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Science, New Series, Vol. 288, No. 5470, May 26, 2000


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Front Matter (43 pp.)
NetWatch, p. 1295
Jocelyn Kaiser

Editors' Choice, pp. 1301+1303
Gilbert Chin


News


News of the Week
Space Telescope, Teamwork Top Priority List for Next Decade, pp. 1310-1311
Andrew Lawler
UC Teaching Assistants Win First Union Contract, p. 1311
Constance Holden
State Ready to Create 3 Research Institutes, pp. 1311+1313
Evelyn Strauss
Dioxin Draft Sparks Controversy, pp. 1313-1314
Jocelyn Kaiser
ScienceScope, pp. 1313+1315+1317
Jeffrey Mervis; Pallava Bagla; Andrew Lawler; Constance Holden; David Malakoff; Elizabeth Pennisi
New Clues to How the TB Bacillus Persists, pp. 1314-1315
Ingrid Wickelgren
HHS Plans to Overhaul Clinical Research Rules, pp. 1315-1316
Eliot Marshall
A Refuge for Life on Snowball Earth, p. 1316
Richard A. Kerr
Three Asian Nations Launch Joint Study, pp. 1317+1319
Michael Baker
A DASH of Data in the Salt Debate, p. 1319
Gary Taubes


News Focus
The Boom in Biosafety Labs, pp. 1320-1322
Martin Enserink
Aluminum Is Put on Trial as a Vaccine Booster, pp. 1323-1324
David Malakoff
A Blow to Austria's Scientific Revival, pp. 1324-1325+1327
Robert Koenig
Is That Your Final Equation?, pp. 1328-1329
Charles Seife


Random Samples, p. 1331
Constance Holden


Science's Compass


Editorial
Welcome Don Kennedy, p. 1341
Floyd Bloom


Letters
NAS Report under Scrutiny, p. 1343
Henry I. Miller
Snake Origins, pp. 1343-1345
Michael S. Y. Lee; John D. Scanlon; Michael W. Caldwell; Harry W. Greene; David Cundall
Immortality, Anyone?, pp. 1345-1347
Michael Phillips; Hermogenes Rojas; Patrick Frank; John Harris
Report Clarification, p. 1347
Makoto Kanzaki; Masahiro Nagasawa; Itaru Kojima; Chikara Sato; Keiji Naruse; Masahiro Sokabe; Hidetoshi Iida


Profile
Donald Kennedy: The Next Editor-in-Chief of Science, p. 1349
Paul R. Ehrlich


Books et al.
Tangled Causes of the Bomb's Creators, pp. 1350-1351
In the Shadow of the Bomb: Oppenheimer, Bethe, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist
S. S. Schweber
Review author[s]: Richard Rhodes
Realm of the Rainbow, p. 1351
Color: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Heinrich Zollinger
Review author[s]: Thomas Lazar


Perspectives
Electron Dynamics at Surfaces, pp. 1352-1353
Martin Wolf; Gerhard Ertl
1000 Years of Climate Change, pp. 1353+1355
Ray Bradley
Receding Forest Edges and Vanishing Reserves, pp. 1356-1358
Claude Gascon; G. Bruce Williamson; Gustavo A. B. da Fonseca
A Chloride Pump at Atomic Resolution, pp. 1358-1359
John L. Spudich


Nuclear Dynamics
Macromolecular Ballet, p. 1369
Valda Vinson; Beverly A. Purnell; Gilbert J. Chin; Jean Marx


News
Interfering with Gene Expression, pp. 1370-1372
Jean Marx
Matching the Transcription Machinery to the Right DNA, pp. 1372-1373
Elizabeth Pennisi


Viewpoints
Gatekeepers of the Nucleus, pp. 1374-1377
Susan R. Wente
A Sense of the End, pp. 1377-1379
Susan M. Gasser


Reviews
Splitting the Chromosome: Cutting the Ties That Bind Sister Chromatids, pp. 1379-1384
Kim Nasmyth; Jan-Michael Peters; Frank Uhlmann
Like Attracts like: Getting RNA Processing Together in the Nucleus, pp. 1385-1389
Joe D. Lewis; David Tollervey


Research


Research Articles
Structure of the Light-Driven Chloride Pump Halorhodopsin at 1.8 Å Resolution, pp. 1390-1396
Michael Kolbe; Hüseyin Besir; Lars-Oliver Essen; Dieter Oesterhelt


Reports
Anomalous Polarization Profiles in Sunspots: Possible Origin of Umbral Flashes, pp. 1396-1398
H. Socas-Navarro; J. Trujillo Bueno; B. Ruiz Cobo
Dimensionality Effects in the Lifetime of Surface States, pp. 1399-1402
J. Kliewer; R. Berndt; E. V. Chulkov; V. M. Silkin; P. M. Echenique; S. Crampin
Real-Time Observation of Adsorbate Atom Motion above a Metal Surface, pp. 1402-1404
Hrvoje Petek; Miles J. Weida; Hisashi Nagano; Susumu Ogawa
Electron-Induced Inversion of Helical Chirality in Copper Complexes of N,N-Dialkylmethionines, pp. 1404-1407
Steffen Zahn; James W. Canary
Quantifying Denitrification and Its Effect on Ozone Recovery, pp. 1407-1411
A. Tabazadeh; M. L. Santee; M. Y. Danilin; H. C. Pumphrey; P. A. Newman; P. J. Hamill; J. L. Mergenthaler
Field Measurement of Slow Metamorphic Reaction Rates at Temperatures of 500° to 600°C, pp. 1411-1414
Ethan F. Baxter; Donald J. DePaolo
Spatial Patterns in the Distribution of Tropical Tree Species, pp. 1414-1418
Richard Condit; Peter S. Ashton; Patrick Baker; Sarayudh Bunyavejchewin; Savithri Gunatilleke; Nimal Gunatilleke; Stephen P. Hubbell; Robin B. Foster; Akira Itoh; James V. LaFrankie; Hua Seng Lee; Elizabeth Losos; N. Manokaran; R. Sukumar; Takuo Yamakura
Mechanism of ATP-Dependent Promoter Melting by Transcription Factor IIH, pp. 1418-1421
Tae-Kyung Kim; Richard H. Ebright; Danny Reinberg
Structure and Function of a Human TAF II 250 Double Bromodomain Module, pp. 1422-1425
Raymond H. Jacobson; Andreas G. Ladurner; David S. King; Robert Tjian
Rapid Destruction of Human Cdc25A in Response to DNA Damage, pp. 1425-1429
Niels Mailand; Jacob Falck; Claudia Lukas; Randi G. Syljuåsen; Markus Welcker; Jiri Bartek; Jiri Lukas
Chromatin-Independent Nuclear Envelope Assembly Induced by Ran GTPase in Xenopus Egg Extracts, pp. 1429-1432
Chuanmao Zhang; Paul R. Clarke
Nipah Virus: A Recently Emergent Deadly Paramyxovirus, pp. 1432-1435
K. B. Chua; W. J. Bellini; P. A. Rota; B. H. Harcourt; A. Tamin; S. K. Lam; T. G. Ksiazek; P. E. Rollin; S. R. Zaki; W.-J. Shieh; C. S. Goldsmith; D. J. Gubler; J. T. Roehrig; B. Eaton; A. R. Gould; J. Olson; H. Field; P. Daniels; A. E. Ling; C. J. Peters; L. J. Anderson; B. W. J. Mahy
Granuloma-Specific Expression of Mycobacterium Virulence Proteins from the Glycine-Rich PE-PGRS Family, pp. 1436-1439
Lalita Ramakrishnan; Nancy A. Federspiel; Stanley Falkow
Regulation of B Lymphocyte and Macrophage Development by Graded Expression of PU.1, pp. 1439-1441
Rodney P. DeKoter; Harinder Singh


AAAS News and Notes, pp. 1442-1444
Tiffany Ayers

Back Matter (92 pp.)

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