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Science, New Series, Vol. 288, No. 5463, Apr. 7, 2000


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Front Matter (45 pp.)
NetWatch, p. 7
Jocelyn Kaiser

Editors' Choice, pp. 13+15
Gilbert Chin


News


News of the Week
Study of HIV Transmission Sparks Ethics Debate, pp. 22-23
Gretchen Vogel
Five Researchers Die in Boating Accident, p. 23
David Malakoff
New Extrasolar Planets Hint at More to Come, pp. 23+25
Charles Seife
AIDS Research Head to Retire from NIH, pp. 25-26
Jon Cohen
ScienceScope, pp. 25+27+29
Andrew Lawler; Eliot Marshall; Adrian Cho; David Malakoff; Robert F. Service; Jocelyn Kaiser
Jury Awards $545,000 in Stanford Case, p. 26
Robert F. Service
UCSF Researchers Leave, Charging Bias, pp. 26-27
Marcia Barinaga
Hazel Trees Offer New Source of Cancer Drug, pp. 27-28
Robert F. Service
Lee to Remain as Academy President, p. 28
Dennis Normile
Chemical Tags Speed Delivery into Cells, pp. 28-29
Robert F. Service
Dinosaur Docudrama Blends Fact, Fantasy, pp. 29+31
Andrew Watson; Erik Stokstad


News Focus
'Faster, Cheaper, Better' on Trial, pp. 32-34
Andrew Lawler
Bringing Science to the National Parks, pp. 34-35+37
Jocelyn Kaiser
Uphill Battle to Honor Monk Who Demystified Heredity, pp. 37+39
Robert Koenig
Was Lamarck Just a Little Bit Right?, p. 38
Michael Balter
Global Survey Examines Impact of Depression, pp. 39-40
Constance Holden
Demand for Tech Workers Benefits Undergraduates, pp. 40-41
Jeffrey Mervis


Random Samples, p. 43
Constance Holden


Science's Compass


Editorial
Stop Censuring the Census, p. 53
Brooks Hanson; Floyd Bloom


Letters
From Cannon Balls to Yeast Cells, p. 55
Wilfred N. Arnold
Background on Bruno, p. 55
David E. Fisher
HIV-1 Nomenclature Proposal, pp. 55-57
D. L. Robertson; J. P. Anderson; J. A. Bradac; J. K. Carr; B. Foley; R. K. Funkhouser; F. Gao; B. H. Hahn; M. L. Kalish; C. Kuiken; G. H. Learn; T. Leitner; F. McCutchan; S. Osmanov; M. Peeters; D. Pieniazek; M. Salminen; P. M. Sharp; S. Wolinsky; B. Korber
Traces of Symmetric Chaos, pp. 57-58
Ian Stewart
Scientists at Brookhaven, p. 58
Alec Baldwin
Corrections and Clarifications: Ecologists on a Mission to Save the World, p. 58


Essays on Science and Society
Intimations of Immortality, p. 59
John Harris


Books et al.
Connections through a Matrix, p. 61
Proofs and Confirmations: The Story of the Alternating Sign Matrix Conjecture
David M. Bressoud
Review author[s]: Herbert S. Wilf
Fishing Stories, pp. 61-62
A Fish Caught in Time: The Search for the Coelacanth
Samantha Weinberg
Review author[s]: Axel Meyer


Perspectives
Unraveling a Membrane Protein, pp. 63-64
Jeffrey G. Forbes; George H. Lorimer
New Stars on the Block, pp. 64-65
Ray Jayawardhana
Receptors as Kissing Cousins, pp. 65+67
Graeme Milligan
"Frozen" Methane Escapes from the Sea Floor, pp. 68-69
Thomas Blunier
Awakening Aurora, p. 69
Orla Smith


Movement: Molecular to Robotic
On the Move, p. 79
Lisa Chong; Elizabeth Culotta; Andrew Sugden


News
Biologists and Engineers Create a New Generation of Robots That Imitate Life, pp. 80-83
Gary Taubes
In Nature, Animals That Stop and Start Win the Race, pp. 83-85
Elizabeth Pennisi
Tracking the Movements That Shape an Embryo, pp. 86-87
Gretchen Vogel


Reviews
The Way Things Move: Looking under the Hood of Molecular Motor Proteins, pp. 88-95
Ronald D. Vale; Ronald A. Milligan
Motility Powered by Supramolecular Springs and Ratchets, pp. 95-99
L. Mahadevan; P. Matsudaira
How Animals Move: An Integrative View, pp. 100-106
Michael H. Dickinson; Claire T. Farley; Robert J. Full; M. A. R. Koehl; Rodger Kram; Steven Lehman


Research


Research Article
Structure of the S15,S6,S18-rRNA Complex: Assembly of the 30S Ribosome Central Domain, pp. 107-112
Sultan C. Agalarov; G. Sridhar Prasad; Peter M. Funke; C. David Stout; James R. Williamson


Reports
Monolithic Microfabricated Valves and Pumps by Multilayer Soft Lithography, pp. 113-116
Marc A. Unger; Hou-Pu Chou; Todd Thorsen; Axel Scherer; Stephen R. Quake
Chain Mobility in the Amorphous Region of Nylon 6 Observed under Active Uniaxial Deformation, pp. 116-119
Leslie S. Loo; Robert E. Cohen; Karen K. Gleason
Low (Sub-1-Volt) Halfwave Voltage Polymeric Electro-Optic Modulators Achieved by Controlling Chromophore Shape, pp. 119-122
Yongqiang Shi; Cheng Zhang; Hua Zhang; James H. Bechtel; Larry R. Dalton; Bruce H. Robinson; William H. Steier
Dilational Processes Accompanying Earthquakes in the Long Valley Caldera, pp. 122-125
Douglas S. Dreger; Hrvoje Tkalčić; Malcolm Johnston
Nonbiological Fractionation of Iron Isotopes, pp. 126-128
A. D. Anbar; J. E. Roe; J. Barling; K. H. Nealson
Carbon Isotopic Evidence for Methane Hydrate Instability during Quaternary Interstadials, pp. 128-133
James P. Kennett; Kevin G. Cannariato; Ingrid L. Hendy; Richard J. Behl
Sink or Swim: Strategies for Cost-Efficient Diving by Marine Mammals, pp. 133-136
Terrie M. Williams; R. W. Davis; L. A. Fuiman; J. Francis; B. J. Le Boeuf; M. Horning; J. Calambokidis; D. A. Croll
Identification of a Coordinate Regulator of Interleukins 4, 13, and 5 by Cross-Species Sequence Comparisons, pp. 136-140
C. G. Loots; R. M. Locksley; C. M. Blankespoor; Z. E. Wang; W. Miller; E. M. Rubin; K. A. Frazer
Specialized Fatty Acid Synthesis in African Trypanosomes: Myristate for GPI Anchors, pp. 140-143
Yasu S. Morita; Kimberly S. Paul; Paul T. Englund
Unfolding Pathways of Individual Bacteriorhodopsins, pp. 143-146
F. Oesterhelt; D. Oesterhelt; M. Pfeiffer; A. Engel; H. E. Gaub; D. J. Müller
Specification of Drosophila Hematopoietic Lineage by Conserved Transcription Factors, pp. 146-149
Tim Lebestky; Ting Chang; Volker Hartenstein; Utpal Banerjee
Positioning of Longitudinal Nerves in C. elegans by Nidogen, pp. 150-154
Seonhee Kim; William G. Wadsworth
Receptors for Dopamine and Somatostatin: Formation of Hetero-Oligomers with Enhanced Functional Activity, pp. 154-157
Magalie Rocheville; Daniela C. Lange; Ujendra Kumar; Shutish C. Patel; Ramesh C. Patel; Yogesh C. Patel


Back Matter (59 pp.)

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