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| | Getting to grips with fraud 377
Dealing with scientific fraud is likely to be an unpleasant process for accused and accuser alike. The only solution lies in well conceived methods of procedure.
doi:10.1038/329377a0
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| | Japanese industry dreams of superconductor future 378
David Swinbanks
doi:10.1038/329378a0
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| | Academy pushes basics too 378
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/329378b0
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| | Pakistani satellites 379
Radhakrishna Rao
doi:10.1038/329379a0
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| | Collider sites 379
David Lindley
doi:10.1038/329379b0
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| | British space lobby 379
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/329379c0
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| | Britain's genetic manipulation regulations to be extended 379
Peter Newmark
doi:10.1038/329379d0
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| | Genentech lose Protropin case 379
Carol Ezzell
doi:10.1038/329379e0
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| | French government shifts accent of spending towards industry 380
Peter Coles
doi:10.1038/329380a0
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| | European data net under threat 380
doi:10.1038/329380b0
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| | Franco-German agreement to tap hot rocks 380
Peter Coles
doi:10.1038/329380c0
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| | Fifteen per cent solution to keep Britain in synchrotron club 381
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/329381a0
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| | Europe's half-hearted research budget 381
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/329381b0
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| | Scientists take share of blame for this year's poor Soviet harvest 382
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/329382a0
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| | Fish psychology is big business 382
David Swinbanks
doi:10.1038/329382b0
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| | Acid rain report assailed as misleading 383
David Lindley
doi:10.1038/329383a0
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| | Britain's universities outshone by US fund-raisers? 383
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/329383b0
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| | Chaos and complexity reign in the New Mexico mountains 384
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/329384a0
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| | Eastern bloc exchanges may benefit from new rules 384
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/329384b0
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| | Correspondence | |
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| | Hungary as neurosciences audit 385
STEVEN ROSE
doi:10.1038/329385a0
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| | Aleksandrov's visit 385
FREDERICK WARNER
doi:10.1038/329385b0
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| | Aleksandrov's visit 385
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/329385c0
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| | Argentine trials 385
HILARY KOPROWSKI
doi:10.1038/329385d0
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| | Human embryo 385
R. O'RAHILLY
doi:10.1038/329385e0
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| | Physics successes 386
D. H. PERKINS
doi:10.1038/329386a0
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| | Geology departments 386
GRAHAM BENTHAM
doi:10.1038/329386b0
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| | South African view 386
PETER M. MAY
doi:10.1038/329386c0
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| | South African view 386
D. A. H. TAYLOR
doi:10.1038/329386d0
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| | The Antarctic cornucopia 387
New results from a Soviet−French collaboration highlight the benefits to be gained from polar research, as well as a US scientific deficit.
Philip Campbell
doi:10.1038/329387a0
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| | Return of the Euro-boomerang 388
Paul G. Bahn
doi:10.1038/329388a0
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| | Chalk grasslands in the ice age 388
Peter D. Moore
doi:10.1038/329388b0
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| | Ice core links CO2 to climate 389
Eric T. Sundquist
doi:10.1038/329389a0
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| | Simulating macroscopic flows 390
David Heyes
doi:10.1038/329390a0
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| | Chaos is good news for physics 391
Tomas Bohr & Predrag Cvitanovi
doi:10.1038/329391a0
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| | Looking for a function 392
Benjamin Geiger
doi:10.1038/329392a0
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| | Mixed beauty at Hamburg 394
David J. Miller
doi:10.1038/329394a0
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| | Taking apart NMDA receptors 395
Alan C. Foster & Graham E. Fagg
doi:10.1038/329395a0
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| | John Howard Northrop (1891−1987) 396
John T. Edsall
doi:10.1038/329396a0
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| | When evolution cannot go into reverse 397
PAUL HARVEY & LINDA PARTRIDGE
doi:10.1038/329397a0
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| | Function of a new globin gene 397
N. FISCHEL-GHODSIAN, D. R. HIGGS & E.C. BEYER
doi:10.1038/329397b0
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| | Th/Nd abundance ratio in the surfaces of G-dwarfs 397
DONALD D. CLAYTON
doi:10.1038/329397c0
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| | Th/Nd abundance ratio in the surfaces of G-dwarfs 398
HARVEY BUTCHER
doi:10.1038/329398a0
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| | Aluminium and cooking 398
K. TENNAKONE & S. WICKRAMANAYAKA
doi:10.1038/329398b0
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| | Genetic machinations 399
Peter Newmark reviews Invisible Frontiers: The Race to Synthesize a Human Gene
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Stephen S. Hall
doi:10.1038/329399a0
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| | Theoretical reality 400
S. Roy Caplan reviews Water Movement Through Lipid Bilayers, Pores, and Plasma Membranes: Theory and Reality. Vol. 4, Distinguished Lecture Series of the Society of General Physiologists
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Alan Finkelstein
doi:10.1038/329400a0
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| | Fighting fit 400
John R. Krebs reviews Animal Conflict
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Felicity Huntingford & Angela Turner
doi:10.1038/329400b0
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| | Try to see things differently 401
Stuart Sutherland reviews Vision, Brain, and Cooperative Computation
Edited by
Michael A. Arbib & Allen R. Hanson
doi:10.1038/329401a0
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| | Freeze-frame 401
doi:10.1038/329401b0
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| | Rumblings from Hawaii 402
Floyd W. McCoy reviews The Volcano Letter
Reprint edition edited by
Richard S. Fiske, Tom Simkin & Elizabeth A. Nielsen
doi:10.1038/329402a0
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| | Sensitive science 402
Martin Smith reviews Biosensors: Fundamentals and Applications
Edited by
Anthony P. Turner, Isao Karube & George S. Wilson
doi:10.1038/329402b0
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| | Vostok ice core: a continuous isotope temperature record over the last climatic cycle (160,000 years) 403
J. Jouzel, C. Lorius, J. R. Petit, C. Genthon, N. I. Barkov, V. M. Kotlyakov & V. M. Petrov
doi:10.1038/329403a0
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| | Vostok ice core provides 160,000-year record of atmospheric CO2
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J. M. Barnola, D. Raynaud, Y. S. Korotkevich & C. Lorius
doi:10.1038/329408a0
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| | Vostok ice core: climatic response to CO2 and orbital forcing changes over the last climatic cycle 414
G. Genthon, J. M. Barnola, D. Raynaud, C. Lorius, J. Jouzel, N. I. Barkov, Y. S. Korotkevich & V. M. Kotlyakov
doi:10.1038/329414a0
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| | The polarization spectrum of supernova 1987A interpreted in terms of shape asymmetry 419
D. J. Jeffery
doi:10.1038/329419a0
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| | Modelling of the radio burst from SN1987A 421
Michelle C. Storey & R. N. Manchester
doi:10.1038/329421a0
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| | Oxygen stoichiometry, superconductivity and normal-state properties of YBa2Cu3O7−
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R. J. Cava, B. Batlogg, C. H. Chen, E. A. Rietman, S. M. Zahurak & D. Werder
doi:10.1038/329423a0
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| | Detection of oxygen ordering in superconducting cuprates 425
A. Ourmazd & J. C. H. Spence
doi:10.1038/329425a0
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| | Experimental evidence for convective rolls in finite two-dimensional molecular models 427
M. Mareschal & E. Kestemont
doi:10.1038/329427a0
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| | Mantle-derived helium in two Peruvian hydrothermal ore deposits 429
Stuart F. Simmons, F. J. Sawkins & D. J. Schlutter
doi:10.1038/329429a0
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| | The relative importance of acidity sources for humic lakes in Norway 432
David F. Brakke, Arne Henriksen & Stephen A. Norton
doi:10.1038/329432a0
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| | The age of the British chalk grassland 434
M. B. Bush & J. R. Flenley
doi:10.1038/329434a0
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| | Upper Palaeolithic boomerang made of a mammoth tusk in south Poland 436
Pawel Valde-Nowak, Adam Nadachowski & Mieczyslaw Wolsan
doi:10.1038/329436a0
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| | Endstopped neurons in the visual cortex as a substrate for calculating curvature 438
Allan Dobbins, Steven W. Zucker & Max S. Cynader
doi:10.1038/329438a0
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| | Kindling stimulation induces c-fos protein(s) in granule cells of the rat dentate gyrus 441
M. Dragunow & H. A. Robertson
doi:10.1038/329441a0
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| | EDRF coordinates the behaviour of vascular resistance vessels 442
T. M. Griffith, D. H. Edwards, R. Ll. Davies, T. J. Harrison & K. T. Evans
doi:10.1038/329442a0
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| | Characterization of murine interleukin B by a monoclonal antibody 445
Paolo del Guercio, Marie-France del Guercio & David H. Katz
doi:10.1038/329445a0
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| | HLA-restricted recognition of viral antigens in HLA transgenic mice 447
Femia Kievits, Pavol Ivanyi, Paul Krimpenfort, Anton Berns & Hidde L. Ploegh
doi:10.1038/329447a0
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| | Cytotoxic T lymphocytes against a soluble protein 449
Uwe D. Staerz, Hajime Karasuyama & Abigail M. Garner
doi:10.1038/329449a0
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| | Loss of heterozygosity of chromosome 3p markers in small-cell lung cancer 451
S. L. Naylor, B. E. Johnson, J. D. Minna & A. Y. Sakaguchi
doi:10.1038/329451a0
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| | Maternal inhibition of hepatitis B surface antigen gene expression in transgenic mice correlates with de novo methylation 454
Michelle Hadchouel, Hend Farza, Dominique Simon, Pierre Tiollais & Christine Pourcel
doi:10.1038/329454a0
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| | p53 and DNA polymerase  compete for binding to SV40 T antigen 456
J. V. Gannon & D. P. Lane
doi:10.1038/329456a0
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| | Mouse p53 inhibits SV40 origin-dependent DNA replication 458
Antony W. Braithwaite, Horst-Werner Sturzbecher, Christine Addison, Colin Palmer, Karran Rudge & John R. Jenkins
doi:10.1038/329458a0
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| | The 5S gene internal control region is B-form both free in solution and in a complex with TFIIIA 460
J. M. Gottesfeld, J. Blanco & L. L. Tennant
doi:10.1038/329460a0
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| | Spatial relationship of the Fis binding sites for Hin recombinational enhancer activity 462
Reid C. Johnson, Anna C. Glasgow & Melvin I. Simon
doi:10.1038/329462a0
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| | Can the product of the  gene be a real globin? 465
J. B. Clegg
doi:10.1038/329465a0
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| | Plastic disposables in the laboratory 467
Plastic disposables have become essential equipment in most medical and industrial laboratories. The benefits they offer in cost, sterility and safety suggest that this trend is likely to continue.
R. Conway & T. Chaplin
doi:10.1038/329467a0
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| | Disposables that make the grade 468
This week's feature on plastics and other disposables for laboratory use ends with a preview of several products to be exhibited next week at the American Society of Human Genetics meeting in San Diego, California.
Carol Ezzell
doi:10.1038/329468a0
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| | Less unemployment, or skills shortage 470
Population changes in the United Kingdom during the next decade may help solve one problem but will create others which are difficult to predict.
Richard Pearson
doi:10.1038/329470a0
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