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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 285, No. 5431, Aug. 20, 1999
Next Issue: New Series, Vol. 285, No. 5433, Sep. 3, 1999
Front Matter (25 pp.)
NetWatch, p. 1323
- Jocelyn Kaiser
News
News of the Week
- In Turkey, Havoc from a Falling-Domino Fault, pp. 1334-1335
- Tim Appenzeller
- Kenyan Skeleton Shakes Ape Family Tree, pp. 1335+1337
- Carl Zimmer
- California Probes Prison Teens Study, pp. 1337-1338
- Marcia Barinaga
- ScienceScope, p. 1337
- Proving the Perfection of the Honeycomb, pp. 1338-1339
- Dana Mackenzie
- Selenium's Role in Infertility Explained, p. 1339
- Evelyn Strauss
- New Role Found for the Hippocampus, pp. 1339+1341
- Laura Helmuth
- Academy Seeks to Tap University Elites, p. 1341
- Lin Gu
News Focus
- Wiggling and Undulating Out of an X-ray Shortage, pp. 1342+1344-1346
- Robert F. Service
- Ribosome Finally Begins to Yield Its Complete Structure, p. 1343
- Elizabeth Pennisi
- Brazil Lobbies for First Nobel, p. 1346
- Cassio Leite Vieira
- New Ways to Glean Medicines from Plants, pp. 1347+1349
- Trisha Gura
- Subaru Sees an Unruly Pair, p. 1349
- Dennis Normile
Random Samples, p. 1351
- Constance Holden
Science's Compass
Editorial
- Future U.S. Technology Leadership?, p. 1353
- Philip H. Abelson
Letters
- Darwin in Kansas, p. 1355
- George B. Dyson
- Ethane on Pluto?, p. 1355
- Dale P. Cruikshank; Catherine de Bergh; Sylvain Douté; Thomas R. Geballe; Tobias C. Owen; Eric Quirico; Ted L. Roush; Bernard Schmitt
- Increasing Food Availability, p. 1355
- Pietro Cavalli
- High-Altitude Tubers, p. 1356
- Hector Flores
- Polite Disagreement, p. 1356
- Ian Tattersall; Jeffrey H. Schwartz
- Artiodactyl Nuclear DNA Study, pp. 1356-1357
- Conrad A. Matthee
- Cold Fusion Prediction, p. 1357
- Richard L. Garwin
- Growing Metallic Whiskers: Alternative Interpretation, p. 1357
- T. El-Raghy; M. W. Barsoum
- Minority Data, pp. 1357-1358
- William Yslas Velez
- Rankings of Research-Active Departments, p. 1358
- Vincent H. Crespi
Policy Forum
- Privacy in Genetics Research, pp. 1359+1361
- B. P. Fuller; M. J. Ellis Kahn; P. A. Barr; L. Biesecker; E. Crowley; J. Garber; M. K. Mansoura; P. Murphy; J. Murray; J. Phillips; K. Rothenberg; M. Rothstein; J. Stopfer; G. Swergold; B. Weber; F. S. Collins; K. L. Hudson
Books et al.
- Curing and Caring -- The Long View, p. 1362
- Mending Bodies, Saving Souls. A History of Hospitals.
- Guenter B. Risse
- Review author[s]: John V. Pickstone
Perspectives
- The Benefits of Recycling, pp. 1363-1364
- Karen P. Steel
- Primordial Water, pp. 1364-1365
- Robert N. Clayton
- A Seismic Look Under the Continents, pp. 1365-1366
- Karen M. Fischer; Rob D. van der Hilst
- Regulating the Regulator, p. 1367
- Bernard Mach
Review
- Global Optimization of Clusters, Crystals, and Biomolecules, pp. 1368-1372
- David J. Wales; Harold A. Scheraga
Research
Reports
- Temperature Dependence of the Half-Integer Magnetic Flux Quantum, pp. 1373-1375
- J. R. Kirtley; C. C. Tsuei; K. A. Moler
- Inhibition of Crystallite Growth in the Sol-Gel Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Metal Oxides, pp. 1375-1377
- Nae-Lih Wu; Sze-Yen Wang; I. A. Rusakova
- Asteroidal Water Within Fluid Inclusion-Bearing Halite in an H5 Chondrite, Monahans (1998), pp. 1377-1379
- Michael E. Zolensky; Robert J. Bodnar; Everett K. Gibson Jr.; Laurence E. Nyquist; Young Reese; Chi-Yu Shih; Henry Wiesmann
- Origin of Graphitic Carbon and Pentlandite in Matrix Olivines in the Allende Meteorite, pp. 1380-1382
- Adrian J. Brearley
- Equatorius: A New Hominoid Genus from the Middle Miocene of Kenya, pp. 1382-1386
- Steve Ward; Barbara Brown; Andrew Hill; Jay Kelley; Will Downs
- Fossil Plants and Global Warming at the Triassic-Jurassic Boundary, pp. 1386-1390
- J. C. McElwain; D. J. Beerling; F. I. Woodward
- Gene Expression Profile of Aging and Its Retardation by Caloric Restriction, pp. 1390-1393
- Cheol-Koo Lee; Roger G. Klopp; Richard Weindruch; Tomas A. Prolla
- Dual Function of the Selenoprotein PHGPx During Sperm Maturation, pp. 1393-1396
- Fulvio Ursini; Sabina Heim; Michael Kiess; Matilde Maiorino; Antonella Roveri; Josef Wissing; Leopold Flohé
- Eutrophication, Fisheries, and Consumer-Resource Dynamics in Marine Pelagic Ecosystems, pp. 1396-1398
- Fiorenza Micheli
- Selection-Based Biodiversity at a Small Spatial Scale in a Low-Dispersing Insular Bird, pp. 1399-1402
- Jacques Blondel; Paula C. Dias; Philippe Perret; Marie Maistre; Marcel M. Lambrechts
- GTP Binding by Class II Transactivator: Role in Nuclear Import, pp. 1402-1405
- Jonathan A. Harton; Drew E. Cressman; Keh-Chuang Chin; Channing J. Der; Jenny P.-Y. Ting
- Rapid Adaptation in Visual Cortex to the Structure of Images, pp. 1405-1408
- James R. Müller; Andrew B. Metha; John Krauskopf; Peter Lennie
- Altered Cochlear Fibrocytes in a Mouse Model of DFN3 Nonsyndromic Deafness, pp. 1408-1411
- O. Minowa; K. Ikeda; Y. Sugitani; T. Oshima; S. Nakai; Y. Katori; M. Suzuki; M. Furukawa; T. Kawase; Y. Zheng; M. Ogura; Y. Asada; K. Watanabe; H. Yamanaka; S. Gotoh; M. Nishi-Takeshima; T. Sugimoto; T. Kikuchi; T. Takasaka; T. Noda
- Long-Term Depression in Hippocampal Interneurons: Joint Requirement for Pre- and Postsynaptic Events, pp. 1411-1414
- Fernanda Laezza; James J. Doherty; Raymond Dingledine
AAAS News and Notes, pp. 1417-1418
- Tiffany Ayers
Back Matter (30 pp.)
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