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| | Psychiatric illness and freedom 293
The Soviet Union has predictably resigned from the World Psychiatric Association. The remaining members should put their own houses in order. Prisoners are especially at risk.
doi:10.1038/304293a0
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| | Beware the dustbowl 294
doi:10.1038/304294a0
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| | Empiricism in enterprise 294
The British Government should work out a coherent policy on innovation.
doi:10.1038/304294b0
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| | News |  |
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| | Star wars: US Senate urges restraint on space weapons tests 295
Peter David
doi:10.1038/304295a0
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| | Largest dinosaur from Surrey 295
Nigel Williams
doi:10.1038/304295b0
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| | Plant biotechnology: UK company's delayed budding 296
Tim Beardsley
doi:10.1038/304296a0
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| | Prutec looks overseas 296
doi:10.1038/304296b0
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| | Hungarian biotechnology: Priority plan preempted 296
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/304296c0
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| | Hepatitis-B vaccine: Tempers fray as production nears 297
Robert Walgate
doi:10.1038/304297a0
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| | Biogen's inside track 297
Geert Linnebank
doi:10.1038/304297b0
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| | Electron accelerators: Argonne concedes defeat 297
Stephen Budiansky
doi:10.1038/304297c0
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| | French budget: More means less for research 298
Robert Walgate
doi:10.1038/304298a0
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| | Europe follows US 298
Geert Linnebank
doi:10.1038/304298b0
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| | Computers in France: Beggars must buy Bull 298
Robert Walgate
doi:10.1038/304298c0
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| | Asbestos risks: Manville tries to pass the buck 299
Stephen Budiansky
doi:10.1038/304299a0
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| | Polish salt-mines: Zlotys for church conservation 299
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/304299b0
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| | Canadian MRC 299
Stephen Budiansky
doi:10.1038/304299c0
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| | UK research: Council considers economies 300
Philip Campbell
doi:10.1038/304300a0
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| | Scientists in India 300
doi:10.1038/304300b0
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| | Polish education: New guise for martial law 300
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/304300c0
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| | Embryo sexing: Cattle now, people next? 301
Tim Beardsley
doi:10.1038/304301a0
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| | Frozen embryo aborts 301
Vimala Sarma
doi:10.1038/304301b0
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| | Soviet nuclear energy: Accident at construction plant 301
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/304301c0
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| | No cancer risk 301
doi:10.1038/304301d0
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| | Correspondence |  |
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| | Publicity and priority 302
WALTER F. BODMER
doi:10.1038/304302a0
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| | Election recount 302
PHILIP J. STEWART
doi:10.1038/304302b0
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| | In the beginning ... 302
STEVEN LOVELL
doi:10.1038/304302c0
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| | News and Views |  |
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| | Summer does not spell greenhouse 303
General curiosity about climatic change is usually provoked by cold winters or hot summers. But speculation is too little constrained by statistics.
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/304303a0
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| | Cosmology: Deciphering the cosmic code 304
Joseph Silk
doi:10.1038/304304a0
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| | Quantum mechanics: Phonokinetic analogue of the photoelectric effect? 305
J.F. Allen
doi:10.1038/304305a0
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| | Immunology: More sources of antibody diversity 306
T.J. Kindt & A. Coutinho
doi:10.1038/304306a0
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| | Embryology: Lethal mutation in collagen gene 307
Keith R. Willison
doi:10.1038/304307a0
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| | Plant biochemistry: Mobile genes of chloroplasts and the promiscuity of DNA 308
John Ellis
doi:10.1038/304308a0
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| | Errata 308
doi:10.1038/304308b0
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| | RNA processing: Sequences that signal where to splice 309
S.M. Mount
doi:10.1038/304309a0
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| | Plant ecology: Photosynthetic pathways in aquatic plants 310
Peter D. Moore
doi:10.1038/304310a0
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| | Articles |  |
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| | Astrophysical consequences of a violation of the strong equivalence principle 311
V. M. Canuto & I. Goldman
doi:10.1038/304311a0
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| | Embryonic lethal mutation in mice induced by retrovirus insertion into the 1(I) collagen gene 315
Angelika Schnieke, Klaus Harbers & Rudolf Jaenisch
doi:10.1038/304315a0
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| | mRNA sequences define an unusually restricted IgG response to 2-phenyloxazolone and its early diversification 320
Matti Kaartinen, Gillian M. Griffiths, Alex F. Markham & Cesar Milstein
doi:10.1038/304320a0
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| | Letters |  |
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| | Quantized evaporation from liquid helium 325
M. J. Baird, F. R. Hope & A. F. G. Wyatt
doi:10.1038/304325a0
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| | Facular influences on the apparent solar shape 326
R. H. Dicke, J. R. Kuhn & K. G. Libbrecht
doi:10.1038/304326a0
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| | 15-Myr periodicity in the frequency of geomagnetic reversals since 100 Myr 328
Alain Mazaud, Carlo Laj, Laurent de Sèze & Kenneth L. Verosub
doi:10.1038/304328a0
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| | Two different R−N geomagnetic reversals with identical VGP paths recorded at the same site 330
J.-P. Valet, C. Laj & C. G. Langereis
doi:10.1038/304330a0
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| | Palaeomagnetic evidence for early Pleistocene in the central and northern North Sea 332
M. S. Stoker, A. C. Skinner, J. A. Fyfe & D. Long
doi:10.1038/304332a0
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| | Bowers graben and associated tectonic features cross northern Victoria Land, Antarctica 334
E. Stump, M. G. Laird, J. D. Bradshaw, J. R. Holloway, S. G. Borg & K. E. Lapham
doi:10.1038/304334a0
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| | Factors determining desert dune type 337
R. J. Wasson & R. Hyde
doi:10.1038/304337a0
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| | Satellite and ship studies of coccolithophore production along a continental shelf edge 339
P. M. Holligan, M. Viollier, D. S. Harbour, P. Camus & M. Champagne-Philippe
doi:10.1038/304339a0
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| | Genesis of humus B horizons in hydromorphic humus podzols 342
V. C. Farmer, J. O. Skjemstad & C. H. Thompson
doi:10.1038/304342a0
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| | Loosening of paranodal myelin by repetitive propagation of action potentials 344
O. Morán & L. Mateu
doi:10.1038/304344a0
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| | Absence of oestradiol concentration in cell nuclei of LHRH-immunoreactive neurones 345
B. D. Shivers, R. E. Harlan, J. I. Morrell & D. W. Pfaff
doi:10.1038/304345a0
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| | Adult and embryonic mouse neural cell adhesion molecules have different binding properties 347
R. Sadoul, M. Hirn, H. Deagostini-Bazin, G. Rougon & C. Goridis
doi:10.1038/304347a0
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| | Detection of intracellular Ca2+ transients in sympathetic neurones using arsenazo III
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Stephen J. Smith, Amy B. MacDermott & Forrest F. Weight
doi:10.1038/304350a0
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| | Two monoclonal antibodies against different antigens using the same V
H germ-line gene 353
José Rocca-Serra, Cécile Tonnelle & Michel Fougereau
doi:10.1038/304353a0
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| | Early pre-B cells from normal and X-linked agammaglobulinaemia produce C
without an attached VH region 355
Jerrold Schwaber, Harald Molgaard, Stuart H. Orkin, Hannah J. Gould & Fred S. Rosen
doi:10.1038/304355a0
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| | Detection of a novel human class II HLA antigen 358
Andrew J. Watson, Robert DeMars, Ian S. Trowbridge & Fritz H. Bach
doi:10.1038/304358a0
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| | Disruption of microfilament organization after injection of F-actin capping proteins into living tissue culture cells 361
Annette Füchtbauer, Brigitte M. Jockusch, Hiroshi Maruta, Manfred W. Kilimann & Gerhard Isenberg
doi:10.1038/304361a0
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| | Switching of subunit composition of muscle spectrin during myogenesis in vitro
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W. James Nelson & Elias Lazarides
doi:10.1038/304364a0
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| | Exon duplication and divergence in the human preproglucagon gene 368
Graeme I. Bell, Ray Sanchez-Pescador, Paul J. Laybourn & Richard C. Najarian
doi:10.1038/304368a0
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| | Linkage of human apolipoproteins A-I and C-III genes 371
Sotirios K. Karathanasis, Joseph McPherson, Vassilis I. Zannis & Jan L. Breslow
doi:10.1038/304371a0
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| | Encoding of both subunits of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase by organelle genome of Cyanaphora paradoxa
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Sabine Heinhorst & J. M. Shively
doi:10.1038/304373a0
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| | Matters Arising |  |
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| | Evidence for earlier date of Ubeidiya, Israel hominid site 375
N. D. OPDYKE, E. LINDSAY & G. KUKLA
doi:10.1038/304375a0
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| | Evidence for earlier date of Ubeidiya, Israel hominid site (reply) 375
CHARLES A. REPENNING
doi:10.1038/304375b0
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| | Disruptive or directional selection? 376
KEVIN FOWLER & JON SEGER
doi:10.1038/304376a0
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| | Disruptive or directional selection? (reply) 376
M. A. TORO & J. M. PEREZ−TOMÉ
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| | Genetics at first sight 377
J.R.S. Fincham reviews A Feeling for the Organism: The Life and Work of Barbara McClintock.
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Evelyn Fox Keller
doi:10.1038/304377a0
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| | Developing theories of evolution 378
Peter Lawrence reviews Embryos, Genes, and Evolution: The Developmental−Genetic Basis of Evolutionary Change.
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Rudolf A. Raff & Thomas C. Kaufman
doi:10.1038/304378a0
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| | Reflections of cosmic discrimination 379
P.W. Atkins reviews Molecular Optical Activity and the Chiral Discriminations.
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Stephen F. Mason
doi:10.1038/304379a0
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| | Geochemistry: up and down and all around the oceans 380
Henry Elderfield reviews Tracers in the Sea.
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Wallace Smith Broecker & Tsung-Hung Peng
doi:10.1038/304380a0
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| | Why study H-Y? 380
Peter Goodfellow reviews H−Y Antigen and the Biology of Sex Determination.
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Stephen S. Wachtel
doi:10.1038/304380b0
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