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| | For the city and for the world 289
doi:10.1038/266289a0
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| | News |  |
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| | A fair exchange? 290
Philip Hanson assesses the balance in the East−West transfer of technology
Philip Hanson
doi:10.1038/266290a0
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| | 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
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| | NIH grants: OK, but... 293
Colin Norman
doi:10.1038/266293a0
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| | Europe: First meeting 294
Chris Sherwell
doi:10.1038/266294a0
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| | 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
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| | Britain 295
Chris Sherwell
doi:10.1038/266295a0
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| | USSR: Quality control 296
Vera Rich writes on the reorganisation of higher degrees in the Soviet Union
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/266296a0
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| | More give, more take 296
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/266296b0
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| | Comecon 297
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/266297a0
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| | In Brief 298
doi:10.1038/266298a0
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| | Fishing line 298
KENNETH MELLANBY
doi:10.1038/266298b0
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| | Correspondence |  |
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| | Science with public appeal 299
G. MARKS
doi:10.1038/266299a0
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| | Science with public appeal 299
MAURICE GOLDSMITH
doi:10.1038/266299b0
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| | Tidal energy 299
E. M. WILSON
doi:10.1038/266299c0
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| | Geothermal electricity 299
R. V. HARROWELL
doi:10.1038/266299d0
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| | Correction 299
doi:10.1038/266299e0
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| | Competition 300
doi:10.1038/266300a0
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| | Management courses 300
K. ALSOP
doi:10.1038/266300b0
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| | News and Views |  |
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| | Molecular charmonium? 301
Frank Close
doi:10.1038/266301a0
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| | Versatile polysaccharides 302
R. D. Preston
doi:10.1038/266302a0
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| | Laser dissociation 303
Graham Richards
doi:10.1038/266303a0
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| | Specificity of chromatin transcription 304
Stewart Gilmour
doi:10.1038/266304a0
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| | Difficulties in solving heparin structure 305
Edward A. Johnson
doi:10.1038/266305a0
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| | Triassic extinction or Jurassic vacuum? 305
ERIC F. FREEMAN
doi:10.1038/266305b0
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| | Probing facilitated transport 306
S. J. Smith
doi:10.1038/266306a0
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| | Plugging the gap in the astronomical spectrum 306
A Correspondent
doi:10.1038/266306b0
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| | Pluto: the little-known planet 307
David W. Hughes
doi:10.1038/266307a0
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| | Palynology at Lucknow 308
Peter D. Moore
doi:10.1038/266308a0
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| | Review Article |  |
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| | Modelling the structures of amorphous metals and alloys 309
J. L. Finney
doi:10.1038/266309a0
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| | Articles |  |
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| | New palaeomagnetic evidence fails to support rotation of western Newfoundland 314
E. R. Deutsch & K. V. Rao
doi:10.1038/266314a0
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| | Current rifting episode in north Iceland 318
Axel Björnsson, Kristján Saemundsson, Páll Einarsson, Eysteinn Tryggvason & Karl Grönvold
doi:10.1038/266318a0
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| | Saturated platelets are new intermediates in hydrocarbon pyrolysis and carbon formation 323
John Abrahamson
doi:10.1038/266323a0
Abstract & References | PDF (641K)
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| | Sequence and structure of D-glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase from Bacillus stearothermophilus
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G. Biesecker, J. Ieuan Harris, J. C. Thierry, J. E. Walker & A. J. Wonacott
doi:10.1038/266328a0
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| | Letters |  |
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| | A better way of searching for black-hole explosions? 333
MARTIN J. REES
doi:10.1038/266333a0
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| | Is Cas A illuminated by a binary system? 334
W. KUNDT
doi:10.1038/266334a0
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| | Dirac−Fock one-centre calculations show (114)H4 to resemble PbH4
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P. PYYKKÖ & J. P. DESCLAUX
doi:10.1038/266336a0
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| | 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
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| | Non-radiative energy transfer in polymers 338
J. R. MACCALLUM & L. RUDKIN
doi:10.1038/266338a0
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| | Large ground deformation on Mount Etna volcano 338
J. B. MURRAY, J. E. GUEST & P. S. BUTTERWORTH
doi:10.1038/266338b0
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| | 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
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| | J. Tuzo Wilson Knolls: Canadian hotspot 344
R. L. CHASE
doi:10.1038/266344a0
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| | Cerium in chert as an indication of marine environment of its formation 346
HIROSHI SHIMIZU & AKIMASA MASUDA
doi:10.1038/266346a0
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| | Factors controlling grain weight in wheat 348
P. A. BROCKLEHURST
doi:10.1038/266348a0
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| | Pattern of lean and fat deposition in adults 349
A. E. DUGDALE & P. R. PAYNE
doi:10.1038/266349a0
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| | Dominance and reproductive success among female gelada baboons 351
R. I. M. DUNBAR & E. P. DUNBAR
doi:10.1038/266351a0
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| | Assessment of egg load by Pieris brassicae (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) 352
MIRIAM ROTHSCHILD & L. M. SCHOONHOVEN
doi:10.1038/266352a0
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| | Tumours and viruses in mice injected with plutonium 355
J. F. LOUTIT & E. L. LLOYD
doi:10.1038/266355a0
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| | 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
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| | Persistence of virus-specific memory B cells in mice CNS 360
WALTER GERHARD & HILARY KOPROWSKI
doi:10.1038/266360a0
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| | 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
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| | A recombinant in the major histocompatibility complex of the rat 362
GEOFFREY W. BUTCHER & JONATHAN C. HOWARD
doi:10.1038/266362a0
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| | A surface antigenic marker for rat Schwann cells 364
J. P. BROCKES, K. L. FIELDS & M. C. RAFF
doi:10.1038/266364a0
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| | Developmentally regulated lectin in neonatal rat brain 367
DAVID L. SIMPSON, DONALD R. THORNE & HORACE H. LOH
doi:10.1038/266367a0
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| | Effects of glycolipids on in vitro development of neuromuscular junction 369
KUNIHIKO OBATA, MOMOKO OIDE & SHIZUO HANDA
doi:10.1038/266369a0
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| | Antipsychotics block muscarinic acetylcholine receptor-mediated cyclic GMP formation in cultured mouse neuroblastoma cells 371
ELLIOTT RICHELSON
doi:10.1038/266371a0
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| | Response of acetylcholine receptors to rapid photochemically produced increases in agonist concentration 373
HENRY A. LESTER & HAI WON CHANG
doi:10.1038/266373a0
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| | Release of dopamine in vivo from cat substantia nigra 375
A. NIEOULLON, A. CHERAMY & J. GLOWINSKI
doi:10.1038/266375a0
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| | High affinity uptake of glutamate in terminals of corticostriatal axons 377
IVAN DIVAC, FRODE FONNUM & JON STORM-MATHISEN
doi:10.1038/266377a0
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| | 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
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| | Matters Arising |  |
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| | Lunar and meteoritic palaeomagnetism: common origin contested 381
A. BRECHER
doi:10.1038/266381a0
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| | Lunar and meteoritic palaeomagnetism: common origin contested (reply) 382
S. K. BANERJEE
doi:10.1038/266382a0
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| | Digynic triploidy after superovulation 382
M. C. CHANG
doi:10.1038/266382b0
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| | Nitrate reductase as predictive test of crop yield 383
R. G. BUTZ
doi:10.1038/266383a0
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| | 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
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| | Control of feline leukaemia virus 384
P. E. M. FINE
doi:10.1038/266384a0
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| | Control of feline leukaemia virus (reply) 384
WILLIAM D. HARDY Jr & A. J. MCCLELLAND
doi:10.1038/266384b0
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| | Book Reviews |  |
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| | Entering the genetic arena 385
William J. Schull reviews Who Do You Think You Are? Man or Superman: The Genetic Controversy
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Oliver Gillie
doi:10.1038/266385a0
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| | Nucleic acid treatise 385
Alain Favre reviews Photochemistry and Photobiology of Nucleic Acids
Edited By
Shih Yi Wang
doi:10.1038/266385b0
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| | View from space 386
J. R. G. Townshend reviews Earth Sciences in the Age of the Satellite
By
J. Pouquet
doi:10.1038/266386a0
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| | 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
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| | Thermodynamics and surface chemistry 387
Charles Tanford reviews Equilibrium in Solutions; Surface and Colloid Chemistry
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G. Scatchard
doi:10.1038/266387a0
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| | Mammalian peripheral nervous system 388
David Barker reviews The Peripheral Nerve
Edited by
D. N. Landon
doi:10.1038/266388a0
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| | 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
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| | Recent Scientific and Technical Books |  |
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| | Recent scientific and technical books 389
doi:10.1038/266389a0
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| | Obituaries |  |
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| | Sir David Martin 391
R. V. Jones
doi:10.1038/266391a0
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| | Leopold Ruzicka 392
G. W. Kenner
doi:10.1038/266392a0
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| | R. A. Morton 394
T. W. Goodwin
doi:10.1038/266394a0
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| | A hundred years ago 394
doi:10.1038/266394b0
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