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Science, New Series, Vol. 283, No. 5399, Jan. 8, 1999


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Front Matter (22 pp.)
NetWatch, p. 139
Jocelyn Kaiser


News


News of the Week
Institutes Reinvent Themselves as Part of Well-Funded Reform, pp. 150-151+153
Li Hui
Neuroscience Institute Breaks New Ground, pp. 150-151
Jeffrey Mervis
Which Jefferson was the Father?, pp. 153-154
Eliot Marshall
ScienceScope, pp. 153+155
Immortalized Cells Seem Cancer-Free so Far, pp. 154-155
Dan Ferber
RNA Study Suggests Cool Cradle of Life, pp. 155+157
Gretchen Vogel
Pluto: The Planet that Never Was, p. 157
Govert Schilling


News Focus
Nuclear Strongholds in Peril, pp. 158-164
Richard Stone
Finding Speed on the Smallest Scales, pp. 165+167
Robert F. Service
New Findings Point to an Abundance of Cellular Riches, pp. 167-169
Evelyn Strauss; Elizabeth Pennisi
Ancient Child Burial Uncovered in Portugal, p. 169
Constance Holden


Random Samples, p. 171
Constance Holden


Science's Compass


Editorial
Investing in Our Future, p. 173
Virginia McGovern


Letters
Silver-Tongued Neandertals?, p. 175
Philip Lieberman
Yellowstone Fires, pp. 175-176
Jay E. Anderson; William H. Romme; Grant Meyer; Dennis H. Knight; Linda Wallace
Otter-Eating Orcas, pp. 176-177
David L. Garshelis; Charles B. Johnson; James A. Estes
Fertility Technique Regulation, pp. 178-179
Barbara A. DeBuono; Carl H. Coleman; Lori Andrews; Nanette Elster
Climate Change Prediction, p. 179
Wallace Broecker


Books et al.
Organizing Pelagic Ecosystems, pp. 180-181
Ecological Geography of the Sea.
Alan Longhurst
Review author[s]: Sharon L. Smith
Choosing to Favor Animals, p. 181
The Human Use of Animals. Case Studies in Ethical Choices.
F. Barbara Orlans; Tom L. Beauchamp; Rebecca Dresser; David B. Morton; John P. Gluck
Review author[s]: Adrian R. Morrison


Perspectives
Debating Extinction, pp. 182-183
Timothy F. Flannery
Warm, Warm on the Range, pp. 183-184
Jerry M. Melillo
Beyond Sloth-Physical Activity and Weight Gain, pp. 184-185
Eric Ravussin; Elliot Danforth Jr.
RNA, Whither Goest Thou?, pp. 186-187
Henri Tiedge; Floyd E. Bloom; Dietmar Richter


Research


Reports
The Generation and Trapping of Solitary Waves Over Topography, pp. 188-190
David Farmer; Laurence Armi
Paleolithic Population Growth Pulses Evidenced by Small Animal Exploitation, pp. 190-194
Mary C. Stiner; Natalie D. Munro; Todd A. Surovell; Eitan Tchernov; Ofer Bar-Yosef
Controlling Charge States of Large Ions, pp. 194-197
Mark Scalf; Michael S. Westphall; Joern Krause; Stanley L. Kaufman; Lloyd M. Smith
Rapid Fluctuations in Sea Level Recorded at Huon Peninsula During the Penultimate Deglaciation, pp. 197-201
Tezer M. Esat; Malcolm T. McCulloch; John Chappell; Bradley Pillans; Akio Omura
Coral Record of Equatorial Sea-Surface Temperatures During the Penultimate Deglaciation at Huon Peninsula, pp. 202-204
Malcolm T. McCulloch; Alexander W. Tudhope; Tezer M. Esat; Graham E. Mortimer; John Chappell; Bradley Pillans; Allan R. Chivas; Akio Omura
Pleistocene Extinction of Genyornis newtoni: Human Impact on Australian Megafauna, pp. 205-208
Gifford H. Miller; John W. Magee; Beverly J. Johnson; Marilyn L. Fogel; Nigel A. Spooner; Malcolm T. McCulloch; Linda K. Ayliffe
Particle-Stabilized Defect Gel in Cholesteric Liquid Crystals, pp. 209-212
Martin Zapotocky; Laurence Ramos; Philippe Poulin; T. C. Lubensky; D. A. Weitz
Role of Nonexercise Activity Thermogenesis in Resistance to Fat Gain in Humans, pp. 212-214
James A. Levine; Norman L. Eberhardt; Michael D. Jensen
A Molecular Mechanism for Electrical Tuning of Cochlear Hair Cells, pp. 215-217
Krishnan Ramanathan; Timothy H. Michael; Guo-Jian Jiang; Hakim Hiel; Paul A. Fuchs
Female × Male Interactions in Drosophila Sperm Competition, pp. 217-220
Andrew G. Clark; David J. Begun; Timothy Prout
A Nonhyperthermophilic Common Ancestor to Extant Life Forms, pp. 220-221
Nicolas Galtier; Nicolas Tourasse; Manolo Gouy
STAT5 Interaction with the T Cell Receptor Complex and Stimulation of T Cell Proliferation, pp. 222-225
Thomas Welte; David Leitenberg; Bonnie N. Dittel; Basel K. al-Ramadi; Bing Xie; Yue E. Chin; Charles A. Janeway Jr.; Alfred L. M. Bothwell; Kim Bottomly; Xin-Yuan Fu
CD1d-Restricted Immunoglobulin G Formation to GPI-Anchored Antigens Mediated by NKT Cells, pp. 225-229
Louis Schofield; Malcolm J. McConville; Diana Hansen; A. Stewart Campbell; Bert Fraser-Reid; Michael J. Grusby; Souvenir D. Tachado
Grassland Vegetation Changes and Nocturnal Global Warming, pp. 229-231
Richard D. Alward; James K. Detling; Daniel G. Milchunas


Back Matter (57 pp.)

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