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Science, New Series, Vol. 291, No. 5508, Feb. 23, 2001


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Front Matter (45 pp.)
Editorial: Nuclear Offense versus Defense, p. 1447
Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky

Editors' Choice, pp. 1449+1451
Gilbert Chin

Netwatch, p. 1453
Constance Holden


News


News of the Week
Scientists Spar over Claims of Earliest Human Ancestor, pp. 1460-1461
Michael Balter
Fusion Scientists Urge Closer Look at ITER, pp. 1461+1463
Dennis Normile
First Bush Budget May Put Science on Diet, pp. 1463-1464
David Malakoff; Jeffrey Mervis
ScienceScope, pp. 1463+1465
Robert F. Service; Robert Koenig; John Pickrell; Peter Coles; Lone Frank
Max Planck Takes an E-Publishing Plunge, pp. 1464-1465
Vivien Marx
A Discriminating Taste for Bitter, pp. 1465-1466
Kathryn Brown
Court to Hear Charges by Harvard Researcher, p. 1466
Andrew Lawler
Cluster Reveals Earth's Rippling Magnetic Field, pp. 1466-1467
Barbara Casassus; Alexander Hellemans
Strange Doings on a NEAR-Struck Asteroid, pp. 1467+1469
Richard A. Kerr
Whiff of Gas Points to Impact Mass Extinction, pp. 1469-1470
Richard A. Kerr
New Headaches for U.S.-Russia Experiment, p. 1470
Vladimir Pokrovsky; Andrey Allakhverdov
West's Energy Woes Threaten Salmon Runs, pp. 1470-1471
Robert F. Service
B-Meson Factories Make a "Number from Hell", p. 1471
Robert Irion


News Focus
Science and Religion Advance Together at Pontifical Academy, pp. 1472-1474
Charles Seife
Paleontologists Learn to Shake up Virtual Bones, pp. 1475-1476
Erik Stokstad
Material Sets Record for Metal Compounds, pp. 1476-1477
Robert F. Service
In China, Publish or Perish Is Becoming the New Reality, pp. 1477+1479
Ding Yimin
Random Samples, p. 1481
Constance Holden


Science's Compass


Letters
What Is a Planet?, pp. 1487-1488
Mark McCaughrean; Neill Reid; Chris Tinney; Davy Kirkpatrick; Lynne Hillenbrand; Adam Burgasser; John Gizis; Suzanne Hawley; Maria Rosa Zapatero Osorio
ADHD: Disorder or Discipline Problem?, pp. 1488-1489
Stephen V. Faraone; Joseph Biederman
Politics of the Census, pp. 1489-1490
David W. Murray; Kenneth Prewitt
Corrections and Clarifications: Anthropological Warfare, p. 1490
Corrections and Clarifications: Random Samples, p. 1490


Policy Forum
Prospects for Human Longevity, pp. 1491-1492
S. Jay Olshansky; Bruce A. Carnes; Aline Désesquelles


Books et al.
An Internet Tea Party, pp. 1493+1495
The Diagnosis
Alan Lightman
Review author[s]: Julio Licinio
Betrayed by Batteries?, p. 1495
The Electric Vehicle and the Burden of History
David A.Kirsch
Review author[s]: Leonard S. Reich


Perspectives
A Slow Dance for El Niño, pp. 1496-1497
Julia Cole
Was the Medieval Warm Period Global?, pp. 1497-1499
Wallace S. Broecker
Centrioles at the Checkpoint, pp. 1499+1501-1502
Andrew W. Murray
Toward Paperlike Displays, pp. 1502-1503
John A. Rogers
B Cell Receptor Rehabilitation: Pausing to Reflect, pp. 1503-1505
Leslie B. King; John G. Monroe
A Horn for an Eye, pp. 1505-1506
Paul H. Harvey; Charles J. Godfray
Drums Keep Pounding a Rhythm in the Brain, pp. 1506-1507
Michael P. Stryker


Research


Research Article
Variability in the El Niño-Southern Oscillation through a Glacial-Interglacial Cycle, pp. 1511-1517
Alexander W. Tudhope; Colin P. Chilcott; Malcolm T. McCulloch; Edward R. Cook; John Chappell; Robert M. Ellam; David W. Lea; Janice M. Lough; Graham B. Shimmield


Reports
Observation of d x2-y2 -Like Superconducting Gap in an Electron-Doped High-Temperature Superconductor, pp. 1517-1519
T. Sato; T. Kamiyama; T. Takahashi; K. Kurahashi; K. Yamada
Rapid Electron Tunneling through Oligophenylenevinylene Bridges, pp. 1519-1523
Hadley D. Sikes; John F. Smalley; Stephen P. Dudek; Andrew R. Cook; Marshall D. Newton; Christopher E. D. Chidsey; Stephen W. Feldberg
Automated Solid-Phase Synthesis of Oligosaccharides, pp. 1523-1527
Obadiah J. Plante; Emma R. Palmacci; Peter H. Seeberger
Redox State of Mars', Upper Mantle and Crust from Eu Anomalies in Shergottite Pyroxenes, pp. 1527-1530
M. Wadhwa
Impact Event at the Permian-Triassic Boundary: Evidence from Extraterrestrial Noble Gases in Fullerenes, pp. 1530-1533
Luann Becker; Robert J. Poreda; Andrew G. Hunt; Theodore E. Bunch; Michael Rampino
Costs and the Diversification of Exaggerated Animal Structures, pp. 1534-1536
Douglas J. Emlen
TCR-Induced Transmembrane Signaling by Peptide/MHC Class II Via Associated Ig-α/β Dimers, pp. 1537-1540
Paul Lang; John C. Stolpa; Benjamin A. Freiberg; Frances Crawford; John Kappler; Abraham Kupfer; John C. Cambier
Contribution of Receptor Editing to the Antibody Repertoire, pp. 1541-1544
Rafael Casellas; Tien-An Yang Shih; Markus Kleinewietfeld; Jasna Rakonjac; David Nemazee; Klaus Rajewsky; Michel C. Nussenzweig
Induction of Direct Antimicrobial Activity through Mammalian Toll-Like Receptors, pp. 1544-1547
Sybille Thoma-Uszynski; Steffen Stenger; Osamu Takeuchi; Maria Teresa Ochoa; Matthias Engele; Peter A. Sieling; Peter F. Barnes; Martin Röllinghoff; Pal L. Bölcskei; Manfred Wagner; Shizuo Akira; Michael V. Norgard; John T. Belisle; Paul J. Godowski; Barry R. Bloom; Robert L. Modlin
Requirement of a Centrosomal Activity for Cell Cycle Progression through G1 into S Phase, pp. 1547-1550
Edward H. Hinchcliffe; Frederick J. Miller; Matthew Cham; Alexey Khodjakov; Greenfield Sluder
Centrosome-Dependent Exit of Cytokinesis in Animal Cells, pp. 1550-1553
Matthieu Piel; Joshua Nordberg; Ursula Euteneuer; Michel Bornens
Structure of a Bag/Hsc70 Complex: Convergent Functional Evolution of Hsp70 Nucleotide Exchange Factors, pp. 1553-1557
Holger Sondermann; Clemens Scheufler; Christine Schneider; Jörg Höhfeld; F.-Ulrich Hartl; Ismail Moarefi
Taste Receptor Cells That Discriminate between Bitter Stimuli, pp. 1557-1560
Alejandro Caicedo; Stephen D. Roper
Modulation of Oscillatory Neuronal Synchronization by Selective Visual Attention, pp. 1560-1563
Pascal Fries; John H. Reynolds; Alan E. Rorie; Robert Desimone


AAAS News and Notes, p. 1568
Back Matter (82 pp.)

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