| | Opinion |  |
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| | On location with the JET set 531
doi:10.1038/261531a0
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| | The search for a Law of the Sea 532
doi:10.1038/261532a0
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| | News |  |
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| | Lithium and nuclear fusion 533
Can lithium reserves sustain a programme for the generation of power by controlled thermonuclear fusion? Nick Walton and Ed Spooner offer this assessment
Nick Walton & Ed Spooner
doi:10.1038/261533a0
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| | UK Energy: A question of balance 535
The widely heralded public debate on the national energy strategy opens next Tuesday, one week after publication of the Department of Energy's report singling out the coal and nuclear industries as crucial factors in the country's energy future. Allan Piper reports
Allan Piper
doi:10.1038/261535a0
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| | Nuclear Trade: Heavy water allegations 537
The controversy over international trade in nuclear technology and materials continues in the United States. Colin Norman reports from Washington on the latest development
Colin Norman
doi:10.1038/261537a0
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| | Australia: Major appointments at stake 538
Peter Pockley reports from Sydney on the important jobs now open on the Australian science scene
Peter Pockley
doi:10.1038/261538a0
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| | In Brief 539
doi:10.1038/261539a0
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| | Of mites and moles 539
KENNETH MELLANBY
doi:10.1038/261539b0
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| | Correspondence |  |
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| | Selling the Sun 540
D. A. WALKER
doi:10.1038/261540a0
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| | Spraying controversy 540
J. D. FRYER
doi:10.1038/261540b0
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| | Alternative refrigerants 540
RICHARD B. WARD
doi:10.1038/261540c0
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| | Water to the Dead Sea 540
GEORGES BELFORT
doi:10.1038/261540d0
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| | News and Views |  |
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| | New finds from Lake Turkana 541
A Correspondent
doi:10.1038/261541a0
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| | A hundred years ago 541
doi:10.1038/261541b0
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| | Cosmic X-ray bursts 542
Kenneth Brecher
doi:10.1038/261542a0
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| | Venus could have a large magnetic moment 543
Peter J. Smith
doi:10.1038/261543a0
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| | Genu valgum, copper and fluorosis in India 543
Zaka Imam
doi:10.1038/261543b0
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| | Eukaryotic genome structure and function in Tehran 544
Peter Newmark
doi:10.1038/261544a0
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| | Galactic cannon for shooting out radio sources 545
John Gribbin
doi:10.1038/261545a0
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| | Solar−geophysical exchanges discussed in the Soviet Union 546
Roger H. Olson
doi:10.1038/261546a0
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| | Liposomes to lysosomes 546
D. CAIRD EDWARDS
doi:10.1038/261546b0
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| | Articles |  |
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| | Permafrost oxygen isotope ratios and chronology of three cores from Antarctica 547
Minze Stuiver, In Che Yang & George H. Denton
doi:10.1038/261547a0
Abstract & References | PDF (427K)
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| | Quarks in the early Universe 550
George F. Chapline
doi:10.1038/261550a0
Abstract & References | PDF (208K)
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| | Structural patterns in globular proteins 552
Michael Levitt & Cyrus Chothia
doi:10.1038/261552a0
Abstract & References | PDF (639K)
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| | Identification of an enzyme in platelet microsomes which generates thromboxane A2 from prostaglandin endoperoxides 558
P. Needleman, S. Moncada, S. Bunting, J. R. Vane, M. Hamberg & B. Samuelsson
doi:10.1038/261558a0
Abstract & References | PDF (282K)
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| | Letters |  |
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| | Pulsar spin down and cosmologies with varying gravity 560
V. N. MANSFIELD
doi:10.1038/261560a0
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| | ANS observations on the X-ray burster MXB1730335 562
J. HEISE, A. C. BRINKMAN, A. J. F. DEN BOGGENDE, D. R. PARSIGNAULT, J. GRINDLAY & H. GURSKY
doi:10.1038/261562a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (316K)
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| | Two short lived X-ray transients at high galactic latitude 564
B. A. COOKE
doi:10.1038/261564a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (421K)
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| | Statistical interpretation of enthalpy−entropy compensation 566
R. R. KRUG, W. G. HUNTER & R. A. GRIEGER
doi:10.1038/261566a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (219K)
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| | Age of the lower flood basalts of the Ethiopian plateau 567
P. W. JONES
doi:10.1038/261567a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (288K)
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| | The Marda Fault Zone, Ethiopia 569
P. G. PURCELL
doi:10.1038/261569a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (291K)
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| | Prehistoric exploration at Hadar, Ethiopia 571
G. CORVINUS
doi:10.1038/261571a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (202K)
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Australopithecus, Homo erectus and the single species hypothesis 572
R. E. F. LEAKEY & ALAN C. WALKER
doi:10.1038/261572a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (772K)
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| | New hominid fossils from the Koobi Fora formation in Northern Kenya 574
R. E. F. LEAKEY
doi:10.1038/261574a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (918K)
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| | World's oldest animal traces 576
H. CLEMMEY
doi:10.1038/261576a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (614K)
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| | Explanation of large scale extinctions of lower vertebrates 578
KEITH STEWART THOMSON
doi:10.1038/261578a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (452K)
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| | Visual attention in split-brain monkeys 580
J. J. WRIGHT & M. D. CRAGGS
doi:10.1038/261580a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (175K)
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| | Tubulin synthesis in developing rat visual cortex 581
J. R. CRONLY-DILLON & G. W. PERRY
doi:10.1038/261581a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (264K)
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In vivo evidence for a circadian rhythm in membranes of Gonyaulax
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MARINA ADAMICH, PHILIP C. LARIS & BEATRICE M. SWEENEY
doi:10.1038/261583a0
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| | Genetics of chloroquine resistance in malaria parasites 585
V. E. ROSARIO
doi:10.1038/261585a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (247K)
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| | Doubling potential of fibroblasts from different species after ionising radiation 586
A. MACIEIRA-COELHO, C. DIATLOFF & E. MALAISE
doi:10.1038/261586a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (299K)
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| | Absence of oxygen effect for induction of resistance to ionising radiation 588
P. E. BRYANT
doi:10.1038/261588a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (293K)
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| | Chemical mutagen hypersensitivity in ataxia telangiectasia 590
D. I. HOAR & P. SARGENT
doi:10.1038/261590a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (289K)
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| | Frequency of ultraviolet light-induced mutations is higher in xeroderma pigmentosum variant cells than in normal human cells 593
VERONICA M. MAHER, LOUIS M. OUELLETTE, RODGER D. CURREN & J. JUSTIN MCCORMICK
doi:10.1038/261593a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (315K)
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| | Immunological identity of urokinase and ovarian carcinoma plasminogen activator released in tissue culture 595
BIRGER ÅSTEDT & LARS HOLMBERG
doi:10.1038/261595a0
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| | Hormone-like role of H−Y antigen in bovine freemartin gonad 597
SUSUMU OHNO, LAWRENCE C. CHRISTIAN, STEPHEN S. WACHTEL & GLORIA C. KOO
doi:10.1038/261597a0
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| | Induction of specific proteins in hyphae of Achlya ambisexualis by the steroid hormone antheridiol 599
BERND GRONER, NANCY HYNES, ALBRECHT E. SIPPEL & GUNTHER SCHUTZ
doi:10.1038/261599a0
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| | Bicyclic phosphorus esters that are potent convulsants and GABA antagonists 601
N. G. BOWERY, J. F. COLLINS & R. G. HILL
doi:10.1038/261601a0
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| | Independence of -adrenergic and thyrotropin receptors linked to adenylate cyclase in the thyroid 603
NICHOLAS J. MARSHALL, SIGRID VON BORCKE & ROGER P. EKINS
doi:10.1038/261603a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (201K)
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| | Different distribution of pattern of 100-Å filaments in resting and locomotive leukaemia cells 604
HEIDY FELIX & PETER STRÄULI
doi:10.1038/261604a0
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| | Cross-bridge movement during muscle contraction 606
JOHN C. HASELGROVE, MURRAY STEWART & HUGH E. HUXLEY
doi:10.1038/261606a0
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| | Morphology of the GB hepatitis agent 608
J. D. ALMEIDA, F. DEINHARDT, A. W. HOLMES, D. A. PETERSON, L. WOLFE & A. J. ZUCKERMAN
doi:10.1038/261608a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (396K)
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| | Immunological cross reactivity of Mason−Pfizer monkey virus with type C RNA viruses endogenous to primates 609
JOHN R. STEPHENSON, SHIGEO HINO, ESTHER W. GARRETT & STUART A. AARONSON
doi:10.1038/261609a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (357K)
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| | Newcastle disease virus mRNA lacks 2'-O-methylated nucleotides 611
RICHARD J. COLONNO & HENRY O. STONE
doi:10.1038/261611a0
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| | DNA endoreduplication and polyteny understood as evolutionary strategies 614
W. NAGL
doi:10.1038/261614a0
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| | Internal inversion used to study regulation of the int gene in bacteriophage 615
AMOS B. OPPENHEIM
doi:10.1038/261615a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (236K)
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| | Book Reviews |  |
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| | Mustard seed of mystery 617
Michael W. Ovenden reviews The Sirius Mystery
By
Robert K. G. Temple
doi:10.1038/261617a0
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| | Vision in children 618
N. S. Sutherland reviews The Visual World of the Child
By
Eliane Vurpillot
doi:10.1038/261618a0
PDF (162K)
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| | Excited states 619
F. Wilkinson reviews The Excited State in Chemical Physics
Vol. 28. Edited by
J. Wm. McGowan
doi:10.1038/261619a0
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| | Cell membranes 619
Robert H. Michell reviews The Molecular Biology of Cell Membranes
By
Peter J. Quinn
doi:10.1038/261619b0
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| | Plumbing the depths 619
C. M. Yonge reviews Underwater Research
Edited by
E. A. Drew, J. N. Lythgoe & J. D. Woods
doi:10.1038/261619c0
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| | Taxonomy and medical aspects of amoebae 620
D. C. Warhurst reviews Pathogenic and Non-Pathogenic Amoebae
By
B. N. Singh
doi:10.1038/261620a0
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| | Immunosuppressive agents 620
George W. Santos reviews The Mode of Action of Immunosuppressive Agents
(North-Holland Research Monographs: Frontiers of Biology, Vol. 41.) By
Jean Francois Bach
doi:10.1038/261620b0
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| | Obituary |  |
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| | Carl Peter Henrik Dam 621
R. A. Morton
doi:10.1038/261621a0
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| | Announcements |  |
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| | Announcements 621
doi:10.1038/261621b0
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| | Reports and publications |  |
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| | Reports and publications 622
doi:10.1038/261622a0
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