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Previous Issue: New Series, Vol. 258, No. 5082, Oct. 23, 1992
Next Issue: New Series, Vol. 258, No. 5084, Nov. 6, 1992
Front Matter (28 pp.)
Editorial: A Changing Climate for Scientific Research, p. 723
- Philip H. Abelson
Letters
- The Pre-Druid Super Collider?, p. 725
- Leon Lederman
- Crop Circles: Normal Hoaxing?, p. 725
- John Michell
- Arctic Mystery: Plumes or Clouds?, p. 725
- Charles K. Paull; William J. Buelow
- Forecast of Earthquake in Western Nicaragua, p. 726
- David H. Harlow; Randall A. White; Ines Lucia Cifuentes; Arturo Aburto Q.
- Big Physics Collaborations, pp. 726-727
- Robert N. Cahn; Jay M. Pasachoff
- Pioneering Work in Immune Tolerance, pp. 727-728
- Ali Naji; Andrew M. Posselt; Clyde F. Barker
Corrections and Clarifications: Surface Order and Stability of Langmuir-Blodgett Films, p. 728
Corrections and Clarifications: Prosecutor v. scientist: A cat-and-mouse Relationship, p. 728
Corrections and Clarifications: Treating AIDS with worts, p. 728
ScienceScope, p. 731
- David P. Hamilton
News and Comment
- Breast Cancer's Forced March?, pp. 732+734
- Eliot Marshall
- Women's Health Issues Take Center Stage at the IOM, p. 733
- Ann Gibbons
- NIH Fends Off Critics of Tamoxifen Study, p. 734
- Richard Stone
- Three Physicians Convicted in French `Blood-Supply Trial', p. 735
- Peter Aldhous; Catherine Tastemain
- Rustum Roy: PR Is a Better System Than Peer Review, p. 736
- Ivan Amato
- A Consensus on Reform Begins to Take Shape, p. 737
- David P. Hamilton
Random Samples, pp. 738-739
- Constance Holden
Research News
- The Huntington's Gene Quest Goes On, pp. 740-741
- Leslie Roberts
- Seismologists Issue a No-Win Earthquake Warning, pp. 742-743
- Richard A. Kerr
- Good Forecast, But Missed Prediction, p. 743
- Richard A. Kerr
- At Age 2, Gene Therapy Enters a Growth Phase, pp. 744-746
- Larry Thompson
- Supercomputers Image the Body in Three Dimensions, p. 747
- Mike May
Perspective
- Actin Constitution: Guaranteeing the Right to Assemble, pp. 759-760
- Kenneth F. Wertman; David G. Drubin
Electrorheological Fluids, pp. 761-766
- Thomas C. Halsey
What If Minkowski Had Been Ageusic? An Alternative Angle on Diabetes, pp. 766-770
- J. Denis McGarry
Research Article
- Femtosecond Resolution of Soft Mode Dynamics in Structural Phase Transitions, pp. 770-774
- Thomas P. Dougherty; Gary P. Wiederrecht; Keith A. Nelson; Mark H. Garrett; Hans P. Jensen; Cardinal Warde
Reports
- Resonance-Enhanced X-rays in Thin Films: A Structure Probe for Membranes and Surface Layers, pp. 775-778
- Jin Wang; Michael J. Bedzyk; Martin Caffrey
- Submicrometer Intracellular Chemical Optical Fiber Sensors, pp. 778-781
- Weihong Tan; Zhong-You Shi; Steve Smith; Duane Birnbaum; Raoul Kopelman
- Large Enhancement in Oxygen Mobility in the Superconductors RBa2Cu3O7 with Increasing Rare-Earth Size, pp. 781-783
- J. L. Tallon; B.-E. Mellander
- Nanochannel Array Glass, pp. 783-785
- R. J. Tonucci; B. L. Justus; A. J. Campillo; C. E. Ford
- An Accurate Quantum Monte Carlo Calculation of the Barrier Height for the Reaction H + H2 -> H2 + H, pp. 786-788
- Drake L. Diedrich; James B. Anderson
- Infrared Reflection-Absorption Spectroscopy and STM Studies of Model Silica-Supported Copper Catalysts, pp. 788-790
- Xueping Xu; Scott M. Vesecky; D. Wayne Goodman
- Strange Floral Attractors: Pollinator Attraction and the Evolution of Plant Sexual Systems, pp. 791-793
- Robert D. Podolsky
- Middle Tertiary Volcanism During Ridge-Trench Interactions in Western California, pp. 793-796
- Ronald B. Cole; Asish R. Basu
- Contribution of Oceanic Gabbros to Sea-Floor Spreading Magnetic Anomalies, pp. 796-799
- Eiichi Kikawa; Kazuhito Ozawa
- Homobatrachotoxin in the Genus Pitohui: Chemical Defense in Birds?, pp. 799-801
- John P. Dumbacher; Bruce M. Beehler; Thomas F. Spande; H. Martin Garraffo; John W. Daly
- Saltation and Stasis: A Model of Human Growth, pp. 801-803
- M. Lampl; J. D. Veldhuis; M. L. Johnson
- Antibody-Catalyzed Rearrangement of the Peptide Bond, pp. 803-805
- Richard A. Gibbs; Scott Taylor; Stephen J. Benkovic
- Fatal Familial Insomnia and Familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Disease Phenotype Determined by a DNA Polymorphism, pp. 806-808
- Lev G. Goldfarb; Robert B. Petersen; Massimo Tabaton; Paul Brown; Andréa C. LeBlanc; Pasquale Montagna; Pietro Cortelli; Jean Julien; Claude Vital; William W. Pendelbury; Matti Haltia; Peter R. Willis; Jean J. Hauw; Paul E. McKeever; Lucia Monari; Bertold Schrank; Gary D. Swergold; Lucila Autilio-Gambetti; D. Carleton Gajdusek; Elio Lugaresi; Pierluigi Gambetti
- Ikaros, an Early Lymphoid-Specific Transcription Factor and a Putative Mediator for T Cell Commitment, pp. 808-812
- Katia Georgopoulos; David D. Moore; Bruce Derfler
- A GDP Dissociation Inhibitor That Serves as a GTPase Inhibitor for the Ras-Like Protein CDC42Hs, pp. 812-815
- Matthew J. Hart; Yoshiro Maru; David Leonard; Owen N. Witte; Tony Evans; Richard A. Cerione
- Selecting T Cell Receptors with High Affinity for Self-MHC by Decreasing the Contribution of CD8, pp. 815-818
- Linda A. Sherman; Sabine V. Hesse; Michael J. Irwin; Drake La Face; Per Peterson
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization for Molecular Cytogenetic Analysis of Solid Tumors, pp. 818-821
- Anne Kallioniemi; Olli-P. Kallioniemi; Damir Sudar; Denis Rutovitz; Joe W. Gray; Fred Waldman; Dan Pinkel
Technical Comments
- Mantle Plumes and Mantle Sources, pp. 821-822
- K. A. Farley; H. Craig; Stanley R. Hart; E. H. Hauri; L. A. Oschmann; J. A. Whitehead
Inside AAAS, pp. 823-824
- Karen Hopkin
Book Reviews
- Remanent Monasticism, pp. 829-830
- A World without Women. The Christian Clerical Culture of Western Science.
- David F. Noble
- Review author[s]: Monica H. Green
- Mentalist Imputations, pp. 830-831
- Animal Minds.
- Donald R. Griffin
- Review author[s]: Sonja I. Yoerg
- Devices and Incentives, pp. 831-832
- Managing the Medical Arms Race. Public Policy and Medical Device Innovation.
- Susan Bartlett Foote
- Review author[s]: Rebecca Handerson
- Books Received, pp. 832-833
Back Matter (27 pp.)
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