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| | Can science be made to work? 1
Most governments are at their wits' end to wring more economic benefit from their investment in research, but only a few seem to be facing up to what needs most urgently to be done.
doi:10.1038/320001a0
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| | Genetic engineering: Approval for first British virus release experiment 2
Peter Newmark
doi:10.1038/320002a0
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| | Ice-minus bacteria: Further snag and further delay 2
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/320002b0
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| | Archaeology congress: US plans to boycott boycott 3
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/320003a0
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| | Stones turn up 3
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/320003b0
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| | Archaeology congress: Mainz meeting fixed for 1987 3
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/320003c0
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| | SDI: France changes tack on research 4
Robert Walgate
doi:10.1038/320004a0
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| | US industrial research: Kodak feels chill winds 4
Karen Wright
doi:10.1038/320004b0
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| | Japanese bioscience: More calls for flexibility 5
Alun Anderson
doi:10.1038/320005a0
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| | New research laws miss Nakasone's point 5
Alun Anderson
doi:10.1038/320005b0
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| | US universities: Academics fear budget cuts 5
doi:10.1038/320005c0
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| | Publication restraints: Do libel risks prevent publication? 6
Tim Beardsley
doi:10.1038/320006a0
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| | West German physicians: Students still look to medicine 6
Jurgen Neffe
doi:10.1038/320006b0
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| | Soviet science: Gorbachev demands more effort 7
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/320007a0
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| | Polish education: Winning hearts without books 7
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/320007b0
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| | Cuban biotechnology: Progress despite isolation 8
Tim Beardsley
doi:10.1038/320008a0
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| | Correspondence | |
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| | British civil plutonium 9
K.W.J. BARNHAM, D. HART, J. NELSON & R.A. STEVENS
doi:10.1038/320009a0
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| | How big was the Ark? 9
C.K. PALLAGHY
doi:10.1038/320009b0
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| | Appeal from Moscow 10
IOSEF S. IRLIN
doi:10.1038/320010a0
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| | Helping Sakharov 10
CLYDE MANWELL & C.M. ANN BAKER
doi:10.1038/320010b0
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| | Evolution again 10
MIRKO MAJER
doi:10.1038/320010c0
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| | Classical relativity 10
N.J. KOLYVODIAKOS
doi:10.1038/320010d0
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| | Classical relativity (reply) 10
H. ASPDEN
doi:10.1038/320010e0
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| | Proprietary rights to research 11
The rules that say when authors should make research materials available to others cannot be hard and fast. But release should be the rule, not the exception.
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/320011a0
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| | Astrophysics: Discovering a bubbly Universe 12
Joseph Silk
doi:10.1038/320012a0
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| | Species conservation: The cautionary tale of the black-footed ferret 13
Robert M. May
doi:10.1038/320013a0
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| | Bacterial chromatin: A new twist to an old story 14
David Lilley
doi:10.1038/320014a0
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| | Cochlear neurophysiology: In one ear and out the other 16
Jonathan Ashmore
doi:10.1038/320016a0
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| | Films of liquid crystal displays 16
doi:10.1038/320016b0
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| | Ocean Drilling Program: High-latitude palaeoceanography 17
& M. & S. & A. & J. & G. & W. & T. & B. & M. & K. & A. & J. & F. & M. & R. & R. & M. & D. & A.-L. & O. & R. & F. & J. & H. ArthurSrivastavaAksuBal-daufBohrmanBuschCederbergClementCremerDadeyDe VernalFirthHallHeadHiscoltJarrardKaminskyLazarusMon-janelNielsenSteinThiebaultZachosZimmerman
doi:10.1038/320017a0
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| | Avian physiology: Busy doing nothing—efficiently 18
John R. Krebs & Paul H. Harvey
doi:10.1038/320018a0
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| | Oceanography: Conductivity of the sea floor 19
F.E.M. Lilley
doi:10.1038/320019a0
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| | Inflammation: The mediators of steroid action 20
R. J. Flower
doi:10.1038/320020a0
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| | 100 years ago 20
doi:10.1038/320020b0
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| | Scientific Correspondence | |
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| | Probes in Huntington's chorea 21
D.C. WATT, R.H. LiNDENBAUM, J.A. JONASSON & J.H. EDWARDS
doi:10.1038/320021a0
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| | Probes in Huntington's chorea (reply) 21
JAMES F. GUSELLA
doi:10.1038/320021b0
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| | Industrial age leading to the greening of the Earth? 22
S.B. IDSO
doi:10.1038/320022a0
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| | How slow is protein conformation change? 22
DAVID M. GLICK
doi:10.1038/320022b0
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| | Darwinism and dialectics 23
David L. Hull reviews The Dialectical Biologist.
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Richard Levins & Richard Lewontin
doi:10.1038/320023a0
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| | Geological history of the deep south 24
Jean-Claude Duplessy reviews South Atlantic Paleoceanography.
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K.J. Hsü & H.J. Weissert
doi:10.1038/320024a0
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| | Pippard perturbed 25
Colin Gough reviews Response and Stability: An Introduction to the Physical Theory.
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A. B. Pippard
doi:10.1038/320025a0
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| | [Book Reviews 'picture story'] 25
doi:10.1038/320025b0
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| | Mixed tachykinins 26
Michael R. Hanley reviews Substance P: Metabolism and Biological Actions.
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C.C. Jordan & P. Oehme
doi:10.1038/320026a0
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| | Physics in fiction 26
Peter Kemp reviews Einstein as Myth and Muse.
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Alan J. Friedman & Carol C. Donley
doi:10.1038/320026b0
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| | Evolution of the atmosphere and oceans 27
H. D. Holland, B. Lazar & M. McCaffrey
doi:10.1038/320027a0
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| | Diamond genesis in a multiply-constrained model 34
Stephen E. Haggerty
doi:10.1038/320034a0
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| | Letters | |
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| | Does dark matter affect the solar neutrino flux? 38
A. De Rújula, S.L. Glashow & L. Hall
doi:10.1038/320038a0
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| | The real value of Mercury's perihelion advance 39
Anna M. Nobili & Clifford M. Will
doi:10.1038/320039a0
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| | Extragalactic nature of G227.1 + 1.0 41
Gary A. Chanan, David J. Helfand, Hyron Spinrad & Kate Ebneter
doi:10.1038/320041a0
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| | Neutral hydrogen absorption towards G227.1 + 1.0 42
D. A. Green & S. F. Gull
doi:10.1038/320042a0
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| | High-radio-frequency survey for young and millisecond pulsars 43
T. R. Clifton & A. G. Lyne
doi:10.1038/320043a0
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| | Crystal structure determination by powder neutron diffraction at the spallation neutron source, ISIS 46
A. K. Cheetham, W. I. F. David, M. M. Eddy, R. J. B. Jakeman, M. W. Johnson & C. C. Torardi
doi:10.1038/320046a0
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| | The catastrophic failure of thermally tempered glass caused by small-particle impact 48
M. Munawar Chaudhri & Chen Liangyi
doi:10.1038/320048a0
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| | Acceleration of solid-state  − isomerization of the cobaloxime complex in mixed crystal containing the product 51
Akira Uchida, Yuji Ohashi & Yoshio Sasada
doi:10.1038/320051a0
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| | Controlled-source electromagnetic sounding of the oceanic lithosphere 52
C. S. Cox, S. C. Constable, A. D. Chave & S. C. Webb
doi:10.1038/320052a0
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| | Terrestrial analogues of the surface rocks of Mars? 55
Roger G. Burns
doi:10.1038/320055a0
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| | Botryococcane in a new class of Australian non-marine crude oils 57
D. M. McKirdy, R. E. Cox, J. K. Volkman & V. J. Howell
doi:10.1038/320057a0
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| | Age of Pleistocene faunas from Bacon Hole, Wales 59
C. B. Stringer, A. P. Currant, H. P. Schwarcz & S. N. Collcutt
doi:10.1038/320059a0
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| | Digestive physiology is a determinant of foraging bout frequency in hummingbirds 62
Jared M. Diamond, William H. Karasov, Duong Phan & F. Lynn Carpenter
doi:10.1038/320062a0
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| | Nuclear transplantation in sheep embryos 63
S. M. Willadsen
doi:10.1038/320063a0
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| | Structural alteration of hair cells in the contralateral ear resulting from extracochlear electrical stimulation 65
H. C. Dodson, J. R. Walliker, S. Frampton, E. E. Douek, A. J. Fourcin & L. H. Bannister
doi:10.1038/320065a0
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| | Ecto-protein kinase activity on the external surface of neural cells 67
Yigal H. Ehrlich, Theodore B. Davis, Elisabeth Bock, Elizabeth Kornecki & Robert H. Lenox
doi:10.1038/320067a0
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| | Ia-restricted encephalitogenic T lymphocytes mediating EAE lyse autoantigen-presenting astrocytes 70
D. Sun & H. Wekerle
doi:10.1038/320070a0
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| | Unexpected expression of a unique mixed-isotype class II MHC molecule by transfected L-cells 72
Ronald N. Germain & Helen Quill
doi:10.1038/320072a0
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| | Expression of functional human interleukin-2 receptor in mouse T cells by cDNA transfection 75
Shigeru Kondo, Akira Shimizu, Michiyuki Maeda, Yutaka Tagaya, Junji Yodoi & Tasuku Honjo
doi:10.1038/320075a0
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| | Cloning and expression of human lipocortin, a phospholipase A2 inhibitor with potential anti-inflammatory activity 77
Barbara P. Wallner, Robert J. Mattaliano, Catherine Hession, Richard L. Cate, Richard Tizard, Lesley K. Sinclair, Carl Foeller, E. Pingchang Chow, Jeffrey L. Browning, K. L. Ramachandran & R. Blake Pepinsky
doi:10.1038/320077a0
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| | Removal of the Alu structural domain from signal recognition particle leaves its protein translocation activity intact 81
Vivian Siegel & Peter Walter
doi:10.1038/320081a0
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| | Localization of gene for human p53 tumour antigen to band 17p13 84
M. Isobe, B. S. Emanuel, D. Givol, M. Oren & C. M. Croce
doi:10.1038/320084a0
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| | Matters Arising | |
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| | Mesozoic and Cenozoic evolution of the North and South China blocks 86
V. COURTILLOT & J. BESSE
doi:10.1038/320086a0
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| | Mesozoic and Cenozoic evolution of the North and South China blocks (reply) 87
JIN-LU LIN & M. FULLER
doi:10.1038/320087a0
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| | Liposomal subunit vaccine against Epstein−Barr virus-induced malignant lymphoma 87
GREGORY GREGORIADIS
doi:10.1038/320087b0
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| | Life history correlations and demography 88
WILLIAM J. SUTHERLAND, ALAN GRAFEN & PAUL H. HARVEY
doi:10.1038/320088a0
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| | Laboratory automation with robotics 89
Robotics technology is destined to have a major impact on operations and procedures in tomorrow's laboratories. It should put analysis in the fast lane.
James N. Little
doi:10.1038/320089a0
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| | Portents of Pittsburgh 1986 90
High tech will be the talk of the town next week in Atlantic City. Here's a preview of the Pittcon display
doi:10.1038/320090a0
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| | Switching over to technology teaching 94
The teaching of science and technological subjects in schools must be made more attractive and employers must do what they can to help.
Richard Pearson
doi:10.1038/320094a0
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