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Science, New Series, Vol. 289, No. 5484, Sep. 1, 2000


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Front Matter (45 pp.)
Netwatch, p. 1427
Jocelyn Kaiser

Editors' Choice, pp. 1433+1435
Gilbert Chin


News


News of the Week
Researchers Get Green Light for Work on Stem Cells, pp. 1442-1443
Gretchen Vogel
New Report Triggers Changes in the NRC, pp. 1443+1445
Andrew Lawler
Chemists Toy with the Preprint Future, pp. 1445-1446
Robert F. Service
ScienceScope, pp. 1445+1447
David Malakoff; Michael Balter; Jocelyn Kaiser; Elizabeth Pennisi
Possible New Way to Lower Cholesterol, pp. 1446-1447
Dan Ferber
'Ultimate PC' Would Be a Hot Little Number, pp. 1447-1448
Charles Seife
Neutron Stars Imply Relativity's a Drag, p. 1448
Govert Schilling
Forest Fire Plan Kindles Debate, pp. 1448-1449
John S. Macneil
Homegrown Quartz Muddies the Water, pp. 1449+1451
Erik Stokstad
Physicists Glimpse How Quasicrystals Boogie, p. 1451
Mark Sincell


News Focus
Tracking the Human Fallout from 'Mad Cow Disease', pp. 1452-1454
Michael Balter
How to Produce Better Math and Science Teachers, pp. 1454-1455
Jeffrey Mervis
Transposons Help Sculpt a Dynamic Genome, pp. 1455+1457
Anne Simon Moffat
A Ruckus over Releasing Images of the Human Brain, pp. 1458-1459
Eliot Marshall


Random Samples, p. 1461
Constance Holden


Science's Compass


Editorial
Two Cheers for New Stem Cell Rules, p. 1469
Donald Kennedy


Letters
Help in Accessing Human Genome Information, p. 1471
The International Human Sequencing Consortium
Rain Forest Conservation under Review, pp. 1471-1472
The International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium; Charles Di Leva; John O. Niles; Claire Kremen; Philip Guillery; Robert Bonnie; Stephan Schwartzman
Less Is Moa, pp. 1472-1474
Atholl Anderson; R. N. Holdaway; C. Jacomb
Corrections and Clarifications: PAX8-PPARγ1 Fusion Oncogene in Human Thyroid Carcinoma, p. 1474
Corrections and Clarifications: Creation's Seventh Day, p. 1474
Corrections and Clarifications: Random Samples, p. 1474


Essays on Science and Society
In Search of Einstein's Genius, p. 1477
Steve C. Wang


Books et al.
Sex on the Brain, pp. 1478-1479
The Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature
Geoffrey F. Miller
Review author[s]: Catherine Marler
Terrorists and Toxins, p. 1479
Toxic Terror: Assessing Terrorist Use of Chemical and Biological Weapons
Jonathan B. Tucker
Review author[s]: John T. Finn


Perspectives
Genetically Modified Crops and Farmland Biodiversity, pp. 1481-1482
Les G. Firbank; Frank Forcella
How to Get along: Friendly Microbes in a Hostile World, pp. 1483-1484
Ramnik J. Xavier; Daniel K. Podolsky
Monsters at the Heart of Galaxy Formation, pp. 1484-1485
John Kormendy
Invariants, Scaling Laws, and Ecological Complexity, pp. 1487-1488
Pablo A. Marquet
Genomics Happens, pp. 1488-1489
Victor J. DiRita
On the Ancestry of Barrels, p. 1490
Edith Wilson Miles; David R. Davies


Bone Remodeling and Repair
Bone Health in the Balance, p. 1497
Paula Kiberstis; Orla Smith; Colin Norman


News
Tissue Engineers Build New Bone, pp. 1498-1500
Robert F. Service


Reviews
The Osteoblast: A Sophisticated Fibroblast under Central Surveillance, pp. 1501-1504
Patricia Ducy; Thorsten Schinke; Gerard Karsenty
Bone Resorption by Osteoclasts, pp. 1504-1508
Steven L. Teitelbaum
Therapeutic Approaches to Bone Diseases, pp. 1508-1514
Gideon A. Rodan; T. John Martin


Research


Research Articles
Coseismic and Postseismic Fault Slip for the 17 August 1999, M = 7.5, Izmit, Turkey Earthquake, pp. 1519-1524
R. E. Reilinger; S. Ergintav; R. Bürgmann; S. McClusky; O. Lenk; A. Barka; O. Gurkan; L. Hearn; K. L. Feigl; R. Cakmak; B. Aktug; H. Ozener; M. N. Töksoz
Regulation of Absorption and ABC1-Mediated Efflux of Cholesterol by RXR Heterodimers, pp. 1524-1529
J. J. Repa; S. D. Turley; J.-M. A. Lobaccaro; J. Medina; L. Li; K. Lustig; B. Shan; R. A. Heyman; J. M. Dietschy; D. J. Mangelsdorf


Reports
Enhanced Room-Temperature Geometric Magnetoresistance in Inhomogeneous Narrow-Gap Semiconductors, pp. 1530-1532
S. A. Solin; Tineke Thio; D. R. Hines; J. J. Heremans
Evidence for Superfluidity in Para-Hydrogen Clusters inside Helium-4 Droplets at 0.15 Kelvin, pp. 1532-1535
Slava Grebenev; Boris Sartakov; J. Peter Toennies; Andrei F. Vilesov
A Quantum State-Resolved Insertion Reaction: O( 1 D) + H 2 (J = 0) →OH( 2 ∏, v, N) + H( 2 S)</latex>, pp. 1536-1538
Xianghong Liu; Jim J. Lin; Steven Harich; George C. Schatz; Xueming Yang
92 Nb- 92 Zr and the Early Differentiation History of Planetary Bodies, pp. 1538-1542
C. Münker; S. Weyer; K. Mezger; M. Rehkämper; F. Wombacher; A. Bischoff
A 22,000-Year Record of Monsoonal Precipitation from Northern Chile's Atacama Desert, pp. 1542-1546
J. L. Betancourt; C. Latorre; J. A. Rech; J. Quade; K. A. Rylander
Structural Evidence for Evolution of the β/α Barrel Scaffold by Gene Duplication and Fusion, pp. 1546-1550
Dietmar Lang; Ralf Thoma; Martina Henn-Sax; Reinhard Sterner; Matthias Wilmanns
Selective Inhibition of NF-κB Activation by a Peptide That Blocks the Interaction of NEMO with the IκB Kinase Complex, pp. 1550-1554
Michael J. May; Fulvio D'Acquisto; Lisa A. Madge; Judith Glöckner; Jordan S. Pober; Sankar Ghosh
Predictions of Biodiversity Response to Genetically Modified Herbicide-Tolerant Crops, pp. 1554-1557
A. R. Watkinson; R. P. Freckleton; R. A. Robinson; W. J. Sutherland
Relation between Population Density and Body Size in Stream Communities, pp. 1557-1560
P. E. Schmid; M. Tokeshi; J. M. Schmid-Araya
Prokaryotic Regulation of Epithelial Responses by Inhibition of IκB-α Ubiquitination, pp. 1560-1563
Andrew S. Neish; Andrew T. Gewirtz; Hui Zeng; Andrew N. Young; Michael E. Hobert; Vinit Karmali; Anjali S. Rao; James L. Madara
Generation of G-to-A and C-to-U Changes in HIV-1 Transcripts by RNA Editing, pp. 1564-1566
K. Bourara; S. Litvak; A. Araya
Extension of Life-Span with Superoxide Dismutase/Catalase Mimetics, pp. 1567-1569
Simon Melov; Joanne Ravenscroft; Sarwatt Malik; Matt S. Gill; David W. Walker; Peter E. Clayton; Douglas C. Wallace; Bernard Malfroy; Susan R. Doctrow; Gordon J. Lithgow
Responses of Vomeronasal Neurons to Natural Stimuli, pp. 1569-1572
Timothy E. Holy; Catherine Dulac; Markus Meister


Back Matter (68 pp.)

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