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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 251, No. 4989, Jan. 4, 1991
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Front Matter (19 pp.)
Funding for Academic Research, p. 141
- Philip H. Abelson
Letters
- Hot Little Pond?, p. 142
- Kenneth M. Towe
- Royal Shorthand, p. 142
- Stephen Jay Gould
- Carcinogenesis Models, pp. 142-144
- Lawrence J. Mordan; Suresh H. Moolgavkar; Samuel M. Cohen; Leon B. Ellwein
- Asians and UCLA Admission, p. 144
- Burton R. Clark
Erratum: Space Program: Blueprint for Ambiguity, p. 144
Erratum: Control of Yeast Mating Signal Transduction by a Mammalian β2-Adrenergic Receptor and Gs a subunit, p. 144
Erratum: Inhibition of HIV-1 Replication by a Nonnucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor, p. 144
News and Comment
- NIH Misconduct Procedures Derailed, pp. 152-153
- David P. Hamilton
- Leon Lederman's Quest: Double Science Funding, pp. 153-154
- Joseph Palca
- Skeptics and Visionaries Examine Energy Saving, pp. 154-156
- Jeremy Cherfas
- Was Paul Biddle Too Tough on Stanford?, p. 157
- Marcia Barinaga
Briefings
- OSTP Fills Life Sciences Post, p. 158
- Constance Holden
- Poland Joins CERN, p. 158
- Constance Holden
- Ice Damage at SLAC, p. 158
- Constance Holden
- U.S. Drilling Takes New Track, p. 158
- Constance Holden
- Cell Bank for Mental Illnesses, p. 159
- Constance Holden
- Endangered Languages, p. 159
- Constance Holden
- Second Chance for "Earth Art", p. 159
- Constance Holden
- Women in NIH Research (Cont.), p. 159
- Constance Holden
- What When Down is Going Up, p. 159
- Constance Holden
Correction: Now Even Mummies Go Digital, p. 159
Research News
- Dinosaurs and Friends Snuffed Out?, pp. 160-162
- Richard A. Kerr
- Probing the Complex Genetics of Alcoholism, pp. 163-164
- Constance Holden
- The Breaking of a Mathematical Curse, p. 165
- Barry A. Cipra
- Black Holes Swarming at the Galactic Center?, p. 166
- M. Mitchell Waldrop
Balance of Risks and Benefits in Preparation for Earthquakes, pp. 169-174
- Bruce A. Bolt
Chemistry of Excited Electronic States, pp. 175-179
- P. B. Armentrout
Reports
- Venus Southern Hemisphere: Geologic Character and Age of Terrains in the Themis-Alpha-Lada Region, pp. 180-183
- D. B. Campbell; D. A. Senske; J. W. Head; A. A. Hine; P. C. Fisher
- Atomic-Resolution Electrochemistry with the Atomic Force Microscope: Copper Deposition on Gold, pp. 183-186
- S. Manne; P. K. Hansma; J. Massie; V. B. Elings; A. A. Gewirth
- Methylation-Sensitive Sequence-Specific DNA Binding by the c-Myc Basic Region, pp. 186-189
- George C. Prendergast; Edward B. Ziff
- Distinct Protein Targets for Signals Acting at the c-fos Serum Response Element, pp. 189-192
- Regina Graham; Michael Gilman
- Association of B Cell Antigen Receptor with Protein Tyrosine Kinase Lyn, pp. 192-194
- Yuji Yamanashi; Terutaka Kakiuchi; Junichiro Mizuguchi; Tadashi Yamamoto; Kumao Toyoshima
- Vaccination for Disease, pp. 195-198
- Stephan Oehen; Hans Hengartner; Rolf M. Zinkernagel
- Altered Synaptic Plasticity in Drosophila Memory Mutants with a Defective Cyclic AMP Cascade, pp. 198-201
- Yi Zhong; Chun-Fang Wu
- Coordinate Regulation of β-Lactamase Induction and Peptidoglycan Composition by the amp Operon, pp. 201-204
- E. Tuomanen; S. Lindquist; S. Sande; M. Galleni; K. Light; D. Gage; S. Normark
- Signal Transduction by Interferon-α Through Arachidonic Acid Metabolism, pp. 204-207
- Gregory E. Hannigan; Bryan R. G. Williams
Book Reviews
- The Vannevar Bush Legacy, p. 210
- Science-The Endless Frontier. A Report to the President on a Program for Postwar Scientific Research.
- Vannevar Bush
- American Science Policy Since World War II.
- Bruce L. R. Smith
- Review author[s]: David A. Wilson
- Working with Experts, pp. 210-211
- The Fifth Branch. Science Advisers as Policymakers.
- Sheila Jasanoff
- Review author[s]: Susan Bartlett Foote
- A System under Strain, pp. 211-213
- Peerless Science. Peer Review and U.S. Science Policy.
- Daryl E. Chubin; Edward J. Hackett
- Review author[s]: Stuart S. Blume
- Books Received, p. 213
Back Matter (27 pp.)
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