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Science, New Series, Vol. 288, No. 5466, Apr. 28, 2000


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Front Matter (36 pp.)
NetWatch, p. 571
Jocelyn Kaiser

Editors' Choice, pp. 577+579
Gilbert Chin


News


News of the Week
In Contrast to Dolly, Cloning Resets Telomere Clock in Cattle, pp. 586-587
Gretchen Vogel
NIH Nomination on Hold for This Year, p. 587
Eliot Marshall
Task Force Tinkers with Research Council, pp. 587+589
Andrew Lawler
Draft Report Affirms Human Influence, pp. 589-590
Richard A. Kerr
ScienceScope, pp. 589+591
Eliot Marshall; Wayne Kondro; Martin Enserink; David Malakoff
AIDS Researchers Decry Mbeki's Views on HIV, pp. 590-591
Jon Cohen
Heat Flow Runs into Quantum Limit, pp. 591-592
Adrian Cho
CITES Puts off Plan to Hasten Shipments, p. 592
Wendy Williams
Relativity Passes a Tough Cosmic Test, p. 593
Govert Schilling
Milky Way Looks like Big Kid on the Block, pp. 593+595
Govert Schilling
Boomerang Returns with Surprising News, p. 595
Charles Seife


News Focus
NIH, under Pressure, Boosts Minority Health Research, pp. 596-597
Laura Helmuth
Working in the Hot Zone: Galveston's Microbe Hunters, pp. 598-600
Martin Enserink
Information Technology Takes a Different Tack, pp. 600-601
David Malakoff
Science and Policy Clash at Yucca Mountain, p. 602
Richard A. Kerr
The Science of Astrobiology Takes Shape, pp. 603+605
Robert Irion


Random Samples, p. 607
Constance Holden


Science's Compass


Editorial
Opportunity for Agricultural Biotechnology, p. 615
Richard J. Mahoney


Letters
Eligibility for CSEM Scholarships, p. 617
Norman L. Fortenberry
Support for Congolese Conservationists, p. 617
Andrew Plumptre; Terese Hart; Amy Vedder; John Robinson
BIOPAT Does Not Trade in Names, pp. 617-618
C. Bätke; G. Haszprunar; J. Köhler; H. K. Schminke; C. Naumann; M. Türkey
Metabolic Analysis in Drug Discovery, pp. 618-619
María Luz Cárdenas; Athel Cornish-Bowden; Jürgen Drews
Planetary Solids Older Than Earth, pp. 619-620
Donald D. Clayton; David J. Stevenson
Corrections and Clarifications: Marking Time for a Kingdom, p. 620
Corrections and Clarifications: Front Matter, p. 620
Corrections and Clarifications: 'Faster, Cheaper, Better' on Trial, p. 620
Corrections and Clarifications: Close Encounters: Details Veto Depth from Shadows, p. 620
Corrections and Clarifications: Views of the Final Frontier, p. 620


Policy Forum
Wiring up the Island State, pp. 621+623
Leo Wee Hin Tan; R. Subramaniam


Books et al.
If You Build It, Will It Know?, pp. 624-625
Understanding Intelligence
Rolf Pfeifer; Christian Scheier
Review author[s]: Arthur B. Markman
All Alone after All?, p. 625
Rare Earth: Why Complex Life Is Uncommon in the Universe
Peter D. Ward; Donald Brownlee
Review author[s]: Christopher P. McKay


Perspectives
Sulfate Clues for the Early History of Atmospheric Oxygen, pp. 626-627
Adina Paytan
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times, pp. 627+629
W. French Anderson
Prospects for the Polymer Nanoengineer, pp. 630-631
Sumit Mazumdar
Of Flies and Mice, pp. 631-632
Valina L. Dawson
Light at the End of the Channel, pp. 632-633
Joan Weliky Conaway; Ronald C. Conaway


Research


Research Articles
Carrier-Envelope Phase Control of Femtosecond Mode-Locked Lasers and Direct Optical Frequency Synthesis, pp. 635-639
David J. Jones; Scott A. Diddams; Jinendra K. Ranka; Andrew Stentz; Robert S. Windeler; John L. Hall; Steven T. Cundiff
Architecture of RNA Polymerase II and Implications for the Transcription Mechanism, pp. 640-649
Patrick Cramer; David A. Bushnell; Jianhua Fu; Averell L. Gnatt; Barbara Maier-Davis; Nancy E. Thompson; Richard R. Burgess; Aled M. Edwards; Peter R. David; Roger D. Kornberg


Reports
Windows through the Dusty Disks Surrounding the Youngest Low-Mass Protostellar Objects, pp. 649-652
J. Cernicharo; A. Noriega-Crespo; D. Cesarsky; B. Lefloch; E. González-Alfonso; F. Najarro; E. Dartois; S. Cabrit
Control of Energy Transfer in Oriented Conjugated Polymer-Mesoporous Silica Composites, pp. 652-656
Thuc-Quyen Nguyen; Junjun Wu; Vinh Doan; Benjamin J. Schwartz; Sarah H. Tolbert
A Superconducting Field-Effect Switch, pp. 656-658
J. H. Schön; Ch. Kloc; R. C. Haddon; B. Batlogg
The Archean Sulfur Cycle and the Early History of Atmospheric Oxygen, pp. 658-661
Donald E. Canfield; Kirsten S. Habicht; Bo Thamdrup
Heightened Odds of Large Earthquakes near Istanbul: An Interaction-Based Probability Calculation, pp. 661-665
Tom Parsons; Shinji Toda; Ross S. Stein; Aykut Barka; James H. Dieterich
Extension of Cell Life-Span and Telomere Length in Animals Cloned from Senescent Somatic Cells, pp. 665-669
Robert P. Lanza; Jose B. Cibelli; Catherine Blackwell; Vincent J. Cristofalo; Mary Kay Francis; Gabriela M. Baerlocher; Jennifer Mak; Michael Schertzer; Elizabeth A. Chavez; Nancy Sawyer; Peter M. Lansdorp; Michael D. West
Gene Therapy of Human Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)-X1 Disease, pp. 669-672
Marina Cavazzana-Calvo; Salima Hacein-Bey; Geneviève de Saint Basile; Fabian Gross; Eric Yvon; Patrick Nusbaum; Françoise Selz; Christophe Hue; Stéphanie Certain; Jean-Laurent Casanova; Philippe Bousso; Françoise Le Deist; Alain Fischer
Localization of a Short-Term Memory in Drosophila, pp. 672-675
T. Zars; M. Fischer; R. Schulz; M. Heisenberg
Control of Homeostasis of CD8+ Memory T Cells by Opposing Cytokines, pp. 675-678
Chia Chi Ku; Masaaki Murakami; Akemi Sakamoto; John Kappler; Philippa Marrack
Location of a Major Susceptibility Locus for Familial Schizophrenia on Chromosome 1q21-q22, pp. 678-682
Linda M. Brzustowicz; Kathleen A. Hodgkinson; Eva W. C. Chow; William G. Honer; Anne S. Bassett
Resetting Central and Peripheral Circadian Oscillators in Transgenic Rats, pp. 682-685
Shin Yamazaki; Rika Numano; Michikazu Abe; Akiko Hida; Ri-ichi Takahashi; Masatsugu Ueda; Gene D. Block; Yoshiyuki Sakaki; Michael Menaker; Hajime Tei


AAAS News and Notes, pp. 689-690
Tiffany Ayers

Back Matter (70 pp.)

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