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24 March 1977 Vol 266 No 5600 pp289-394
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Opinion
For the city and for the world 289
doi:10.1038/266289a0
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News
A fair exchange? 290
Philip Hanson assesses the balance in the East−West transfer of technology
Philip Hanson
doi:10.1038/266290a0
PDF (229K)
USA: After the carrot, the stick 292
Colin Norman reports from Washington on the moves to introduce legislation to control recombinant DNA research in the United States
Colin Norman
doi:10.1038/266292a0
PDF (267K)
NIH grants: OK, but... 293
Colin Norman
doi:10.1038/266293a0
PDF (133K)
Europe: First meeting 294
Chris Sherwell
doi:10.1038/266294a0
PDF (147K)
Britain: Sea-bed disposal: safe after all? 294
An optimistic assessment of the radiological consequences of disposing of solid high-level radioactive waste on the ocean floor is published this week. Chris Sherwell reports
Chris Sherwell
doi:10.1038/266294b0
PDF (144K)
Britain 295
Chris Sherwell
doi:10.1038/266295a0
PDF (150K)
USSR: Quality control 296
Vera Rich writes on the reorganisation of higher degrees in the Soviet Union
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/266296a0
PDF (128K)
More give, more take 296
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/266296b0
PDF (124K)
Comecon 297
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/266297a0
PDF (252K)
In Brief 298
doi:10.1038/266298a0
PDF (121K)
Fishing line 298
KENNETH MELLANBY
doi:10.1038/266298b0
PDF (121K)
Correspondence
Science with public appeal 299
G. MARKS
doi:10.1038/266299a0
PDF (117K)
Science with public appeal 299
MAURICE GOLDSMITH
doi:10.1038/266299b0
PDF (117K)
Tidal energy 299
E. M. WILSON
doi:10.1038/266299c0
PDF (117K)
Geothermal electricity 299
R. V. HARROWELL
doi:10.1038/266299d0
PDF (253K)
Correction 299
doi:10.1038/266299e0
PDF (117K)
Competition 300
doi:10.1038/266300a0
PDF (144K)
Management courses 300
K. ALSOP
doi:10.1038/266300b0
PDF (144K)
News and Views
Molecular charmonium? 301
Frank Close
doi:10.1038/266301a0
PDF (248K)
Versatile polysaccharides 302
R. D. Preston
doi:10.1038/266302a0
PDF (257K)
Laser dissociation 303
Graham Richards
doi:10.1038/266303a0
PDF (259K)
Specificity of chromatin transcription 304
Stewart Gilmour
doi:10.1038/266304a0
PDF (270K)
Difficulties in solving heparin structure 305
Edward A. Johnson
doi:10.1038/266305a0
PDF (260K)
Triassic extinction or Jurassic vacuum? 305
ERIC F. FREEMAN
doi:10.1038/266305b0
PDF (135K)
Probing facilitated transport 306
S. J. Smith
doi:10.1038/266306a0
PDF (135K)
Plugging the gap in the astronomical spectrum 306
A Correspondent 
doi:10.1038/266306b0
PDF (261K)
Pluto: the little-known planet 307
David W. Hughes
doi:10.1038/266307a0
PDF (258K)
Palynology at Lucknow 308
Peter D. Moore
doi:10.1038/266308a0
PDF (135K)
Review Article
Modelling the structures of amorphous metals and alloys 309
J. L. Finney
doi:10.1038/266309a0
Abstract & References | PDF (777K)
Articles
New palaeomagnetic evidence fails to support rotation of western Newfoundland 314
E. R. Deutsch & K. V. Rao
doi:10.1038/266314a0
Abstract & References | PDF (503K)
Current rifting episode in north Iceland 318
Axel Björnsson, Kristján Saemundsson, Páll Einarsson, Eysteinn Tryggvason & Karl Grönvold
doi:10.1038/266318a0
Abstract & References | PDF (784K)
Saturated platelets are new intermediates in hydrocarbon pyrolysis and carbon formation 323
John Abrahamson
doi:10.1038/266323a0
Abstract & References | PDF (641K)
Sequence and structure of D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase from Bacillus stearothermophilus  328
G. Biesecker, J. Ieuan Harris, J. C. Thierry, J. E. Walker & A. J. Wonacott
doi:10.1038/266328a0
Abstract & References | PDF (648K)
Letters
A better way of searching for black-hole explosions? 333
MARTIN J. REES
doi:10.1038/266333a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (239K)
Is Cas A illuminated by a binary system? 334
W. KUNDT
doi:10.1038/266334a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (260K)
Dirac−Fock one-centre calculations show (114)H4 to resemble PbH4  336
P. PYYKKÖ & J. P. DESCLAUX
doi:10.1038/266336a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (199K)
A melting criterion based on the dilatation dependence of shear moduli 337
J. L. TALLON, W. H. ROBINSON & S. I. SMEDLEY
doi:10.1038/266337a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (353K)
Non-radiative energy transfer in polymers 338
J. R. MACCALLUM & L. RUDKIN
doi:10.1038/266338a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (239K)
Large ground deformation on Mount Etna volcano 338
J. B. MURRAY, J. E. GUEST & P. S. BUTTERWORTH
doi:10.1038/266338b0
First paragraph & References | PDF (318K)
Evidence for a low velocity layer at the base of the oceanic crust 340
BRIAN T. R. LEWIS & WILLIAM E. SNYDSMAN
doi:10.1038/266340a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (446K)
J. Tuzo Wilson Knolls: Canadian hotspot 344
R. L. CHASE
doi:10.1038/266344a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (303K)
Cerium in chert as an indication of marine environment of its formation 346
HIROSHI SHIMIZU & AKIMASA MASUDA
doi:10.1038/266346a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (297K)
Factors controlling grain weight in wheat 348
P. A. BROCKLEHURST
doi:10.1038/266348a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (218K)
Pattern of lean and fat deposition in adults 349
A. E. DUGDALE & P. R. PAYNE
doi:10.1038/266349a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (310K)
Dominance and reproductive success among female gelada baboons 351
R. I. M. DUNBAR & E. P. DUNBAR
doi:10.1038/266351a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (226K)
Assessment of egg load by Pieris brassicae (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) 352
MIRIAM ROTHSCHILD & L. M. SCHOONHOVEN
doi:10.1038/266352a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (380K)
Tumours and viruses in mice injected with plutonium 355
J. F. LOUTIT & E. L. LLOYD
doi:10.1038/266355a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (443K)
RD-114 and feline leukaemia virus genome expression in natural lymphomas of domestic cats 357
HENRY L. NIMAN, JOHN R. STEPHENSON, MURRAY B. GARDNER & PRADIP ROY-BURMAN
doi:10.1038/266357a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (623K)
Persistence of virus-specific memory B cells in mice CNS 360
WALTER GERHARD & HILARY KOPROWSKI
doi:10.1038/266360a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (331K)
H−2 gene expression is required for T cell-mediated lysis of virus-infected target cells 361
PETER C. DOHERTY, DAVOR SOLTER & BARBARA B. KNOWLES
doi:10.1038/266361a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (214K)
A recombinant in the major histocompatibility complex of the rat 362
GEOFFREY W. BUTCHER & JONATHAN C. HOWARD
doi:10.1038/266362a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (298K)
A surface antigenic marker for rat Schwann cells 364
J. P. BROCKES, K. L. FIELDS & M. C. RAFF
doi:10.1038/266364a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (436K)
Developmentally regulated lectin in neonatal rat brain 367
DAVID L. SIMPSON, DONALD R. THORNE & HORACE H. LOH
doi:10.1038/266367a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (365K)
Effects of glycolipids on in vitro development of neuromuscular junction 369
KUNIHIKO OBATA, MOMOKO OIDE & SHIZUO HANDA
doi:10.1038/266369a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (547K)
Antipsychotics block muscarinic acetylcholine receptor-mediated cyclic GMP formation in cultured mouse neuroblastoma cells 371
ELLIOTT RICHELSON
doi:10.1038/266371a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (324K)
Response of acetylcholine receptors to rapid photochemically produced increases in agonist concentration 373
HENRY A. LESTER & HAI WON CHANG
doi:10.1038/266373a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (374K)
Release of dopamine in vivo from cat substantia nigra 375
A. NIEOULLON, A. CHERAMY & J. GLOWINSKI
doi:10.1038/266375a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (316K)
High affinity uptake of glutamate in terminals of corticostriatal axons 377
IVAN DIVAC, FRODE FONNUM & JON STORM-MATHISEN
doi:10.1038/266377a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (263K)
Benzo[a]pyrene 7,8-dihydrodiol is more carcinogenic than benzo[a]pyrene in newborn mice 378
JAIME KAPITULNIK, WAYNE LEVIN, ALLAN H. CONNEY, HARUHIKO YAGI & DONALD M. JERINA
doi:10.1038/266378a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (326K)
Matters Arising
Lunar and meteoritic palaeomagnetism: common origin contested 381
A. BRECHER
doi:10.1038/266381a0
PDF (224K)
Lunar and meteoritic palaeomagnetism: common origin contested (reply) 382
S. K. BANERJEE
doi:10.1038/266382a0
References | PDF (138K)
Digynic triploidy after superovulation 382
M. C. CHANG
doi:10.1038/266382b0
References | PDF (262K)
Nitrate reductase as predictive test of crop yield 383
R. G. BUTZ
doi:10.1038/266383a0
References | PDF (130K)
Nitrate reductase as predictive test of crop yield (reply) 383
C. B. JOHNSON, W. J. WHITTINGTON, G. C. BLACKWOOD & W. WALLACE
doi:10.1038/266383b0
References | PDF (133K)
Control of feline leukaemia virus 384
P. E. M. FINE
doi:10.1038/266384a0
References | PDF (125K)
Control of feline leukaemia virus (reply) 384
WILLIAM D. HARDY Jr & A. J. MCCLELLAND
doi:10.1038/266384b0
References | PDF (125K)
Book Reviews
Entering the genetic arena 385
William J. Schull reviews Who Do You Think You Are? Man or Superman: The Genetic Controversy  By  Oliver Gillie
doi:10.1038/266385a0
PDF (120K)
Nucleic acid treatise 385
Alain Favre reviews Photochemistry and Photobiology of Nucleic Acids  Edited By  Shih Yi Wang
doi:10.1038/266385b0
PDF (249K)
View from space 386
J. R. G. Townshend reviews Earth Sciences in the Age of the Satellite  By  J. Pouquet
doi:10.1038/266386a0
PDF (135K)
Infrared and Raman spectroscopy 386
L. J. Bellamy reviews Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy  Part A. Edited by  E. G. Brame & J. Grasselli
doi:10.1038/266386b0
PDF (135K)
Thermodynamics and surface chemistry 387
Charles Tanford reviews Equilibrium in Solutions; Surface and Colloid Chemistry  By  G. Scatchard
doi:10.1038/266387a0
PDF (120K)
Mammalian peripheral nervous system 388
David Barker reviews The Peripheral Nerve  Edited by  D. N. Landon
doi:10.1038/266388a0
PDF (133K)
Heat on the move 388
P. V. E. McClintock reviews Thermal Conduction in Solids  (Oxford Studies in Physics.) By  R. Berman
doi:10.1038/266388b0
PDF (133K)
Recent Scientific and Technical Books
Recent scientific and technical books 389
doi:10.1038/266389a0
PDF (365K)
Obituaries
Sir David Martin 391
R. V. Jones
doi:10.1038/266391a0
PDF (248K)
Leopold Ruzicka 392
G. W. Kenner
doi:10.1038/266392a0
References | PDF (423K)
R. A. Morton 394
T. W. Goodwin
doi:10.1038/266394a0
PDF (153K)
A hundred years ago 394
doi:10.1038/266394b0
PDF (153K)
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