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Science, New Series, Vol. 287, No. 5456, Feb. 18, 2000


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Front Matter (29 pp.)
Netwatch, p. 1163
Jocelyn Kaiser

Editors' Choice, pp. 1169+1171
Gilbert Chin


News


News of the Week
Loss of ASTRO-E X-ray Satellite Hurts Japan's Space Science ..., pp. 1178-1179
Dennis Normile
... While European Observatory Sends Back First X-ray Images, p. 1178
Govert Schilling
Mouse Sequencers Take up the Shotgun, pp. 1179+1181
Elizabeth Pennisi
New Clue to Age Control in Yeast, pp. 1181-1182
Evelyn Strauss
ScienceScope, pp. 1181+1183
Elizabeth Pennisi; Jeffrey Mervis; Dennis Normile; David Malakoff
RNA Works out Knight Moves, pp. 1182-1183
Charles Seife
Fired Researcher Is Rehired and Refired, pp. 1183-1184
Eliot Marshall
Double Magic for New Nickel Nucleus, p. 1184
Adrian Cho
U.K. Plans Major Medical DNA Database, p. 1184
Michael Hagmann
New Genetic Tricks to Rejuvenate Ailing Livers, pp. 1185+1187
Michael Hagmann
Researchers Brace for Political Backlash, p. 1187
Robert Koenig
Controversy Claims CDC Lab Chief, p. 1187
Martin Enserink


News Focus
Ecologists on a Mission to Save the World, pp. 1188-1192
Jocelyn Kaiser
A New Breed of Scientist-Advocate Emerges, pp. 1192-1193+1195
Kathryn S. Brown
Knotted Jets and Odd Quasars Reveal Secrets by Radio, pp. 1195-1196
Dennis Normile
Patent Office May Raise the Bar on Gene Claims, pp. 1196-1197
Martin Enserink


Random Samples, p. 1199
Constance Holden


Science's Compass


Editorial
Politics, Misinformation, and Biotechnology, p. 1201
Christopher S. Bond


Letters
"Restoration"-A Misnomer?, p. 1203
Mark A. Davis
Irony: The Spice of (Online) Life, p. 1203
Jeffrey H. Boatright
Names for Cash, pp. 1203-1204
Alessandro Minelli; O. Kraus; P. K. Tubbs
"Science Wars", p. 1204
Oliver H. Winn
Designer Labs, pp. 1204-1205
Richard S. Jope
Clarification of AstraZeneca's R&D Strategies, p. 1205
Claes Wilhelmsson
Cooperating on Childhood Cancer, pp. 1205-1206
Susan M. Sieber; Steven K. Galson; Jocelyn Kaiser
Decay Rate of Beryllium-7 in Different Environments, p. 1206
A. Ray; P. Das; S. K. Saha; S. K. Das


Corrections and Clarifications: Windfall Breeds Fresh but Vulnerable Crop of Grants, p. 1206
Corrections and Clarifications: Biosphere Management: Some Tools of the Trade, p. 1206
Corrections and Clarifications: Constraints on Slow Earthquake Dynamics from a Swarm in Central Italy, p. 1206


Science's Compass


Policy Forum: Public Health
The Health and Wealth of Nations, pp. 1207+1209
David E. Bloom; David Canning


Books et al.
Before the Fall of the Wall, pp. 1210-1211
Science Under Socialism: East Germany in Comparative Perspective
Kristie Macrakis; Dieter Hoffmann
Naturwissenschaft und Technik in der DDR
Dieter Hoffmann; Kristie Macrakis
Review author[s]: Joachim Sauer
Wondrous Senses, p. 1211
Sensory Exotica: A World beyond Human Experience
Howard C. Hughes
Review author[s]: Richard Gregory


Perspectives
SRP-Where the RNA and Membrane Worlds Meet, pp. 1212-1213
Peter Walter; Robert Keenan; Uli Schmitz
Into the Forbidden Zone, pp. 1215-1216
J. G. Liou; B. R. Hacker; R. Y. Zhang
Temperatures High and Low, pp. 1216-1217
David E. Parker
Superclusters-The Largest Structures in the Universe?, pp. 1217-1218
Michael Drinkwater
A Powerhouse Divided, p. 1219
William Martin


Tech.Sight
Bioinformatics in the Information Age, pp. 1221+1223
Sylvia J. Spengler
Keeping Track of Bases, pp. 1224-1225
The Gene Inspector: Textco
Review author[s]: Ellen M. Quardokus


Research


Research Articles
Interpreting Differential Temperature Trends at the Surface and in the Lower Troposphere, pp. 1227-1232
B. D. Santer; T. M. L. Wigley; D. J. Gaffen; L. Bengtsson; C. Doutriaux; J. S. Boyle; M. Esch; J. J. Hnilo; P. D. Jones; G. A. Meehl; E. Roeckner; K. E. Taylor; M. F. Wehner
Crystal Structure of the Ribonucleoprotein Core of the Signal Recognition Particle, pp. 1232-1239
Robert T. Batey; Robert P. Rambo; Louise Lucast; Brian Rha; Jennifer A. Doudna


Reports
Three-Layered Atmospheric Structure in Accretion Disks around Stellar-Mass Black Holes, pp. 1239-1241
S. N. Zhang; Wei Cui; Wan Chen; Yangsen Yao; Xiaoling Zhang; Xuejun Sun; Xue-Bing Wu; Haiguang Xu
Multidecadal Changes in the Vertical Temperature Structure of the Tropical Troposphere, pp. 1242-1245
Dian J. Gaffen; Benjamin D. Santer; James S. Boyle; John R. Christy; Nicholas E. Graham; Rebecca J. Ross
Self-Assembling Amphiphilic Siderophores from Marine Bacteria, pp. 1245-1247
J. S. Martinez; G. P. Zhang; P. D. Holt; H.-T. Jung; C. J. Carrano; M. G. Haygood; Alison Butler
Widespread Complex Flow in the Interior of the Antarctic Ice Sheet, pp. 1248-1250
Jonathan L. Bamber; David G. Vaughan; Ian Joughin
Density of Phonon States in Iron at High Pressure, pp. 1250-1253
R. Lübbers; H. F. Grünsteudel; A. I. Chumakov; G. Wortmann
Inhibition of Experimental Liver Cirrhosis in Mice by Telomerase Gene Delivery, pp. 1253-1258
Karl Lenhard Rudolph; Sandy Chang; Melissa Millard; Nicole Schreiber-Agus; Ronald A. DePinho
Prevention of Acute Liver Failure in Rats with Reversibly Immortalized Human Hepatocytes, pp. 1258-1262
Naoya Kobayashi; Toshiyoshi Fujiwara; Karen A. Westerman; Yusuke Inoue; Masakiyo Sakaguchi; Hirofumi Noguchi; Masahiro Miyazaki; Jin Cai; Noriaki Tanaka; Ira J. Fox; Philippe Leboulch
The Glucocorticoid Receptor: Rapid Exchange with Regulatory Sites in Living Cells, pp. 1262-1265
James G. McNally; Waltraud G. Müller; Dawn Walker; Ronald Wolford; Gordon L. Hager
Dopaminergic Loss and Inclusion Body Formation in α-Synuclein Mice: Implications for Neurodegenerative Disorders, pp. 1265-1269
Eliezer Masliah; Edward Rockenstein; Isaac Veinbergs; Margaret Mallory; Makoto Hashimoto; Ayako Takeda; Yutaka Sagara; Abbyann Sisk; Lennart Mucke
Neuroimaging Evidence for Dissociable Forms of Repetition Priming, pp. 1269-1272
R. Henson; T. Shallice; R. Dolan
Sparse Coding and Decorrelation in Primary Visual Cortex during Natural Vision, pp. 1273-1276
William E. Vinje; Jack L. Gallant
Mitochondrial FtsZ in a Chromophyte Alga, pp. 1276-1279
Peter L. Beech; Thao Nheu; Thomas Schultz; Shane Herbert; Trevor Lithgow; Paul R. Gilson; Geoffrey I. McFadden
Convergent Solutions to Binding at a Protein-Protein Interface, pp. 1279-1283
Warren L. DeLano; Mark H. Ultsch; Abraham M. de Vos; James A. Wells
Evidence for a High Frequency of Simultaneous Double-Nucleotide Substitutions, pp. 1283-1286
Michalis Averof; Antonis Rokas; Kenneth H. Wolfe; Paul M. Sharp


Back Matter (66 pp.)

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