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| | Chance for a change in universities 245
doi:10.1038/293245a0
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| | A book for burning? 245
doi:10.1038/293245b0
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| | Back to gold standard? 246
doi:10.1038/293246a0
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| | NASA space science prospects still grim 247
ESA forced to go solo for the Sun
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/293247a0
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| | Racy reforms due for French research 247
Robert Walgate
doi:10.1038/293247b0
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| | British universities: Job losses inevitable 248
Judy Redfearn
doi:10.1038/293248a0
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| | London to respond with more committees 248
Judy Redfearn
doi:10.1038/293248b0
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| | Polish universities: Poised to strike 248
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/293248c0
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| | Belgian nuclear energy: Safety in question 249
Jasper Becker
doi:10.1038/293249a0
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| | Change at OSTP 249
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/293249b0
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| | US science policy: Room at the top 249
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/293249c0
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| | Bazan explains escape from Argentina 249
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/293250a0
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| | Cigaratte smoking: Hope for habitués 250
Charles Wenz
doi:10.1038/293250b0
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| | Religion and science 251
Judy Redfearn
doi:10.1038/293251a0
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| | Third world support: US policy emerges 251
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/293251b0
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| | Karl Marx PhD 251
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/293251c0
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| | Correspondence |  |
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| | Patent share-out 252
PHILIP SIEKEVITZ
doi:10.1038/293252a0
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| | Anti-anti-"racism"? 252
J.R.G. TURNER
doi:10.1038/293252b0
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| | Consider, please 252
MARTIN DAVIES
doi:10.1038/293252c0
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| | Professor Neurath 252
H. NEURATH
doi:10.1038/293252d0
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| | Professor Neurath 252
WOLFGANG FINKE
doi:10.1038/293252e0
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| | Test-tube babies, 1981 253
R.G. Edwards
doi:10.1038/293253a0
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| | News and Views |  |
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| | Birds of paradise and the theory of sexual selection 257
Jared M. Diamond
doi:10.1038/293257a0
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| | Solar Mesosphere Explorer to study ozone 259
Charles A. Barth
doi:10.1038/293259a0
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| | The significance of unique or rare meteorites 260
Robert Hutchison
doi:10.1038/293260a0
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| | Surprises from the Glomar Challenger
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Roger N. Anderson
doi:10.1038/293261a0
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| | Do radon anomalies predict earthquakes? 262
Chi-Yu King
doi:10.1038/293262a0
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| | Vision and the optic flow field 263
J.R. Lishman
doi:10.1038/293263a0
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| | 100 Years ago 264
doi:10.1038/293264a0
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| | Aspects of plant genetic manipulation 265
E. C. Cocking, M. R. Davey, D. Pental & J. B. Power
doi:10.1038/293265a0
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| | Fast atom bombardment of solids as an ion source in mass spectrometry 270
M. Barber, R. S. Bordoli, R. D. Sedgwick & A. N. Tyler
doi:10.1038/293270a0
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| | Letters |  |
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| | Hard X-ray spectrum of Cygnus X-l 275
P. L. Nolan, D. E. Gruber, F. K. Knight, J. L. Matteson, R. E. Rothschild, F. E. Marshall, A. M. Levine & F. A. Primini
doi:10.1038/293275a0
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| | Can the twin-exhaust model explain radio jets? 277
Michael D. Smith, Larry Smarr, Michael L. Norman & James R. Wilson
doi:10.1038/293277a0
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| | Glass formation in ionic systems 279
Marcel Poulain
doi:10.1038/293279a0
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| | Do graded units of accretionary spheroids in the Barberton Greenstone Belt indicate Archaean deep water environment? 280
Ian G. Stanistreet, Maarten J. de Wit & Rodney E. P. Fripp
doi:10.1038/293280a0
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| | Shallow water and hypersaline features from the Middle Proterozoic Mt Isa Sequence 284
M. K. Neudert & R. E. Russell
doi:10.1038/293284a0
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18O modelling of freshwater inputs in Baffin Bay and Canadian Arctic coastal waters 287
P. Bédard, C. Hillaire-Marcel & P. Pagé
doi:10.1038/293287a0
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| | Carbon isotope fractionation during microbial methane oxidation 289
James F. Barker & Peter Fritz
doi:10.1038/293289a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (343K)
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| | Calvin-Benson cycle and sulphide oxidation enzymes in animals from sulphide-rich habitats 291
Horst Felbeck, James J. Childress & George N. Somero
doi:10.1038/293291a0
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| | Plummeting gannets: a paradigm of ecological optics 293
David N. Lee & Paul E. Reddish
doi:10.1038/293293a0
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| | Regulation of lymphatic contractility by arachidonate metabolites 294
M. G. Johnston & J. L. Gordon
doi:10.1038/293294a0
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| | Size-dependent variation of nodal properties in myelinated nerve 297
K. J. Smith & C. L. Schauf
doi:10.1038/293297a0
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| | Circulating antibodies to the neuritogenic myelin protein, P2 , in neuritis of the cauda equina of the horse 299
M. Kadlubowski & P. L. Ingram
doi:10.1038/293299a0
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| | Calcium-binding protein parvalbumin as a neuronal marker 300
M. R. Celio & C. W. Heizmann
doi:10.1038/293300a0
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| | Cytochalasin D inhibits actin polymerization and induces depolymerization of actin filaments formed during platelet shape change 302
James F. Casella, Michael D. Flanagan & Shin Lin
doi:10.1038/293302a0
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| | Increased phosphotyrosine content and inhibition of proliferation in EGF-treated A431 cells
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Gordon N. Gill & Cheri S. Lazar
doi:10.1038/293305a0
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| | Precursor forms of penicillin-binding proteins 5 and 6 of E. coli cytoplasmic membrane 307
Julie M. Pratt, I. Barry Holland & Brian G. Spratt
doi:10.1038/293307a0
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| | Expression of Tn9-derived chloramphenicol resistance in Bacillus subtilis
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David S. Goldfarb, Roy H. Doi & Raymond L. Rodriguez
doi:10.1038/293309a0
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| | Regulation of protein synthesis during heat shock 311
Susan Lindquist
doi:10.1038/293311a0
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| | Primary structure of C-terminal functional sites in ovine rhodopsin 314
John B. C. Findlay, Michael Brett & Darryl J. C. Pappin
doi:10.1038/293314a0
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| | Gated binding of ligands to proteins 316
J. Andrew McCammon & Scott H. Northrup
doi:10.1038/293316a0
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| | Low-frequency resonance Raman spectroscopy of the deoxyhaemoglobin transient of photolysed carboxyhaemoglobin 317
M. J. Irwin & G. H. Atkinson
doi:10.1038/293317a0
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| | Corrigenda 318
doi:10.1038/293318a0
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| | Book Reviews |  |
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| | Polarized views of Quaternary ice sheets 319
D.Q. Bowen reviews The Last Great Ice Sheets.
Edited by
George H. Denton & Terence J. Hughes
doi:10.1038/293319a0
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| | Secrets of secretion 319
B.L. Ginsborg reviews The Electrophysiology of Gland Cells.
Monographs of the Physiological Society, No.36. By
O.H. Petersen
doi:10.1038/293319b0
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| | The questions of what and where to eat 320
N. B. Davies reviews Foraging Behavior: Ecological, Ethological and Psychological Approaches.
Edited by
Alan C. Kamil & Theodore D. Sargent
doi:10.1038/293320a0
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| | Almost everything you wanted to know about chromosomes 321
R. A. Laskey reviews Eucaryotic Chromosomes. Gene Expression,
Vol.2, 2nd Edn. By
Benjamin Lewin
doi:10.1038/293321a0
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| | Theories of conduction in organic solids 321
Martin R. Willis reviews Electrical Transport in Solids.
By
Kwan C. Kao & Wei Hwang
doi:10.1038/293321b0
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| | Books Received |  |
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| | Books Received 322
doi:10.1038/293322a0
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| | Annoucements |  |
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| | Announcements 323
doi:10.1038/293323a0
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