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Science, New Series, Vol. 251, No. 4992, Jan. 25, 1991


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Front Matter (30 pp.)
Future of the U.S. Space Program, p. 357
Philip H. Abelson


Letters
MRC Funding: No Freeze, p. 359
D. A. Rees
Testing Special Relativity, p. 359
J. David Jackson
Women and AIDS, pp. 359-362
Wendy Chavkin; Judith Cohen; Anke A. Ehrhardt; Mindy Thompson Fullilove; Dooley Worth; Jane Menken; Heather G. Miller; Charles F. Turner; Don C. Des Jarlais
"Citizen Friendly" Science, p. 362


Erratum: Inhibition of HIV-1 Replication by a Nonnucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor, p. 362
Erratum: Diamond: Glittering Prize for Materials Science, p. 362
Erratum: Ice Nucleation by Alcohols Arranged in Monolayers at the Surface of Water Drops, p. 362


News and Comment
The Raging Bull of Berkeley, pp. 368-371
Paul Selvin
U.S. Backing for Fusion Project Seen, p. 371
Mark Crawford
High Noon in Utah, p. 371
Robert Pool
"Nuclear Winter" from Gulf War Discounted, p. 372
Eliot Marshall
Superconductivity Stars React to the Market, p. 373
Robert Pool
Conflict Over Release of Clinical Research Data, pp. 374-375
Joseph Palca
Hard Times for San Diego Museum, p. 375
Eliot Marshall


Briefings
Déjà Vu in NASA Reorganization, p. 376
David P. Hamilton
Sandage Wins Crafoord Prize, p. 376
David P. Hamilton
NASA's House Is Falling Down, p. 376
David P. Hamilton
Science Initiatives in the 1992 Budget, pp. 376-377
David P. Hamilton
Brown Picks Old Faces for a New Team, p. 377
David P. Hamilton
New Tc Record Fails to Materialize, p. 377
David P. Hamilton
Funding Unsexy Science, p. 377
David P. Hamilton


Research News
Looking for the Father of Us All, pp. 378+379-380
Ann Gibbons
Was Adam Very, Very Short?, p. 379
Alex Dorozynski
The Cosmic Eye of Rosat, pp. 380-381
M. Mitchell Waldrop
A Low-Iron Recipe for Deep-Mantle Rock, pp. 382-383
Richard A. Kerr


Perspective
Mitogenesis is Only One Factor in Carcinogenesis, pp. 387-388
I. Bernard Weinstein


Recent Trends in Fertility and Nuptiality in China, pp. 389-393
Ansley J. Coale; Wang Feng; Nancy E. Riley; Lin Fu De

Thermodynamics of Surface Morphology, pp. 393-400
Ellen D. Williams; N. C. Bartelt


Research Article
Visualizing the Higher Order Folding of a Catalytic RNA Molecule, pp. 401-407
Daniel W. Celander; Thomas R. Cech


Reports
The Spectrum of Comet Austin from 910 to 1180 Å, pp. 408-410
James C. Green; Webster Cash; Timothy A. Cook; S. Alan Stern
Phase Transition and Thermal Expansion of MgSiO3 Perovskite, pp. 410-413
Yanbin Wang; Donald J. Weidner; Robert C. Liebermann; Xing Liu; Jaidong Ko; Michael T. Vaughan; Yusheng Zhao; Amir Yeganeh-Haeri; Rosemary E. G. Pacalo
Field-Based Evidence for Devolatilization in Subduction Zones: Implications for Arc Magmatism, pp. 413-416
Gray E. Bebout
Hydrodynamic Facilitation of Gregarious Settlement of a Reef-Building Tube Worm, pp. 421-424
Joseph R. Pawlik; Cheryl Ann Butman; Victoria R. Starczak
Participation of the TATA Factor in Transcription of the Yeast U6 Gene by RNA Polymerase C, pp. 424-426
Florence Margottin; Geneviève Dujardin; Matthieu Gérard; Jean-Marc Egly; Janine Huet; André Sentenac
A Genetic Model for Interaction of the Homeodomain Recognition Helix with DNA, pp. 426-430
Steven D. Hanes; Roger Brent
T Cell Receptor Peptide Therapy Triggers Autoregulation of Experimental Encephalomyelitis, pp. 430-432
Halina Offner; George A. Hashim; Arthur A. Vandenbark
Intrinsic Oscillations of Neocortex Generated by Layer 5 Pyramidal Neurons, pp. 432-435
Laurie R. Silva; Yael Amitai; Barry W. Connors
A Potent Nonpeptide Antagonist of the Substance P (NK1) Receptor, pp. 435-437
R. Michael Snider; Jay W. Constantine; John A. Lowe III; Kelly P. Longo; Wesley S. Lebel; Heidi A. Woody; Susan E. Drozda; Manoj C. Desai; Frederic J. Vinick; Robin W. Spencer; Hans-Jürgen Hess
Activity and Distribution of Binding Sites in Brain of a Nonpeptide Substance P (NK1) Receptor Antagonist, pp. 437-439
Stafford McLean; Alan H. Ganong; Thomas F. Seeger; Dianne K. Bryce; Kara G. Pratt; Linda S. Reynolds; Chester J. Siok; John A. Lowe III; James Heym
A Kinetic Partitioning Model of Selective Binding of Nonnative Proteins by the Bacterial Chaperone SecB, pp. 439-443
Simon J. S. Hardy; Linda L. Randall


Inside AAAS, pp. 450-451


Book Reviews
Achievements in Retrospect, pp. 455-456
Chandra. A Biography of S. Chandrasekhar.
Kameshwar C. Wali
Review author[s]: George Field
Cosmologists Queried, pp. 456-457
Origins. The Lives and Worlds of Modern Cosmologists.
Alan Lightman; Roberta Brawer
Review author[s]: David Layzer
West Orange Works, pp. 457-458
Edison and the Business of Innovation.
Andre Millard
Review author[s]: George Wise
Dividing Cells, pp. 458-459
Meiosis.
Bernard John
Review author[s]: Philip M. Meneely
Biophysics of Radiation, p. 459
Radiation Biophysics.
Edward L. Alpen
Review author[s]: Raymond E. Meyn
Books Received, p. 459


Back Matter (29 pp.)

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