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| | No next stop for NATO 1
This week's meeting of the Council of NATO makes it necessary that there should be a full-throated discussion of what happens next, which means problems for everybody.
doi:10.1038/332001a0
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| | Electric company sale 1
The British government has a bad recipe for selling a public monopoly.
doi:10.1038/332001b0
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| | Too many places? 2
The next reorganization of British academic life will be serious; there should be a simpler way.
doi:10.1038/332002a0
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| | AIDS commission report confounds critics 3
Carol Ezzell
doi:10.1038/332003a0
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| | Information body 3
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/332003b0
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| | Britain looks to EC 3
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/332003c0
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| | Superconductor links 3
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/332003d0
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| | Superconductivity warning 3
doi:10.1038/332003e0
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| | West German AIDS research programme still in limbo 4
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/332004a0
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| | Lowering the high risks of bad blood 4
Penelope Austin
doi:10.1038/332004b0
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| | US health insurance companies screen applicants for AIDS 5
Alun Anderson
doi:10.1038/332005a0
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| | Easier access to UK defence labs 5
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/332005b0
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| | New superconductor magnets 5
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/332005c0
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| | Scientists involved in Armenian environmental demonstrations 6
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/332006a0
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| | Outlook poor for agriculture 6
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/332006b0
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| | Inquest verdict on Met. Office failure to predict storms 7
Philippa Lloyd
doi:10.1038/332007a0
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| | UK environmental research remains against the ropes 7
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/332007b0
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| | US Army to dispose of ageing chemical weapons on-site 8
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/332008a0
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| | Guide to Europe 8
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/332008b0
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| | Call for international treaty to protect genetic diversity 8
Kathy Johnston
doi:10.1038/332008c0
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| | Better outlook next decade for young West German researchers 9
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/332009a0
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| | Indian ballistic missiles on the way 9
K. S. Jayaraman
doi:10.1038/332009b0
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| | New money for Caltech 9
Marcia Barinaga
doi:10.1038/332009c0
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| | Correspondence | |
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| | Access to scientific journals 10
EDWARD D. GOLDBERG
doi:10.1038/332010a0
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| | Science in Spain 10
ERNESTO GARCIA
doi:10.1038/332010b0
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| | Germ-line quandary 10
MARCUS PEMBREY
doi:10.1038/332010c0
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| | Earthquakes and the Earth's rotation 11
A new calculation of the effects of past earthquakes on the speed of the Earth's rotation does not account for the observations, but raises important questions in geophysics.
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/332011a0
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| | Observations of real solitons 12
Peter L. Christiansen
doi:10.1038/332012a0
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| | Antigenic hybrids of poliovirus 13
James M. Hogle
doi:10.1038/332013a0
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| | Rare-earth elements redundant 14
Ted Forgan & Colin Greaves
doi:10.1038/332014a0
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| | Paradoxical superposition 15
Michael F. Land
doi:10.1038/332015a0
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| | Models of crop growth 16
Gareth Hughes
doi:10.1038/332016a0
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| | Seismic potential of the Cascadia subduction zone 17
Garry C. Rogers
doi:10.1038/332017a0
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| | Tolerance, restriction and the Mls enigma 18
Miranda Robertson
doi:10.1038/332018a0
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| | Images of charge density waves 19
doi:10.1038/332019a0
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| | Edmund Brisco Ford (1902−1988) 20
Cyril Clarke
doi:10.1038/332020a0
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| | 100 years ago 20
doi:10.1038/332020b0
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| | Vehicular spectroscopy 20
David Jones
doi:10.1038/332020c0
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| | Transposition of copia elements in Drosophila
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JEF D. BOEKE
doi:10.1038/332021a0
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| | Transposition of copia elements in Drosophila
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BRIAN CHARLESWORTH & CHARLES H. LANGLEY
doi:10.1038/332021b0
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| | Transposition of copia elements in Drosophila
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C. BIÉMONT, A. AOUAR & C. ARNAULT
doi:10.1038/332021c0
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| | Thermoluminescence in irradiated foodstuffs 22
T. F. MORIARTY, JENNIFER M. ODUKO & N. M. SPYROU
doi:10.1038/332022a0
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| | Techniques of pyramid-building in Egypt 22
JOHN CUNNINGHAM
doi:10.1038/332022b0
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| | Avoiding jet lag again 23
D. S. MINORS & J. M. WATERHOUSE
doi:10.1038/332023a0
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| | Roaring and oestrus 24
J. C. BIGNALL
doi:10.1038/332024a0
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| | Roaring and oestrus 24
KAREN MCCOMB
doi:10.1038/332024b0
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| | Novel databases for molecular biology 24
SÁNDOR PONGOR
doi:10.1038/332024c0
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| | Out of the ivory tower 25
John Pfeiffer reviews Beyond the Laboratory: Scientists as Political Activists in 1930s America
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Peter J. Kuznick
doi:10.1038/332025a0
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| | Epidemic story 26
Peter Newmark reviews And the Band Played On: Politics, People and the AIDS Epidemic
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Randy Shilts
doi:10.1038/332026a0
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| | Journey to the centre of the Earth 27
Don L. Anderson reviews The Earth's Core, 2nd Edn
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J. A. Jacobs
doi:10.1038/332027a0
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| | Far-sighted 27
doi:10.1038/332027b0
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| | Evolving editions 27
Joseph G. Gall reviews Molecular Biology of the Gene, 4th Edn. Vols I and II
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James D. Watson, Nancy H. Hopkins, Jeffrey W. Roberts, Joan Argetsinger Steitz & Alan M. Weiner
doi:10.1038/332027c0
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| | Instruments of change 28
Carole Stott reviews Early Scientific Instruments: Europe 1400–1800
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Anthony Turner & J. A. Bennett
doi:10.1038/332028a0
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| | Dynamic models in behavioural and evolutionary ecology 29
Alasdair Houston, Colin Clark, John McNamara & Marc Mangel
doi:10.1038/332029a0
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| | Self-tolerance eliminates T cells specific for Mls-modified products of the major histocompatibility complex 35
John W. Kappler, Uwe Staerz, Janice White & Philippa C. Marrack
doi:10.1038/332035a0
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use predicts reactivity and tolerance to Mls
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H. Robson MacDonald, Reto Schneider, Rosemary K. Lees, Rawleigh C. Howe, Hans Acha-Orbea, Hilliard Festenstein, Rolf M. Zinkernagel & Hans Hengartner
doi:10.1038/332040a0
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| | Discovery of a binary millisecond pulsar in the globular cluster M4 45
A. G. Lyne, J. D. Biggs, A. Brinklow, M. Ashworth & J. McKenna
doi:10.1038/332045a0
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| | Radio synthesis observations of the globular cluster M4 47
W. M. Goss, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni & A. G. Lyne
doi:10.1038/332047a0
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| | Efficient detection of water masers 49
B. M. Lewis & D. Engels
doi:10.1038/332049a0
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| | Intensity profiles of dust near extended sources on comet Halley 51
N. Thomas, D. C. Boice, W. F. Huebner & H. U. Keller
doi:10.1038/332051a0
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| | Extremely low N2O concentrations in the springtime stratosphere at McMurdo Station, Antarctica 53
A. Parrish, R. L. de Zafra, M. Jaramillo, B. Connor, P. M. Solomon & J. W. Barrett
doi:10.1038/332053a0
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| | Superconductivity in the rare-earth-free Tl–Ba–Cu–O system above liquid-nitrogen temperature 55
Z. Z. Sheng & A. M. Hermann
doi:10.1038/332055a0
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| | The effect of density on critical current and oxygen stoichiometry of YBa2Cu3O
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N. McN. Alford, W. J. Clegg, M. A. Harmer, J. D. Birchall, K. Kendall & D. H. Jones
doi:10.1038/332058a0
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| | New and unexpected reactivity of saturated fluorocarbons 59
David D. MacNicol & Colin D. Robertson
doi:10.1038/332059a0
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| | Anthropogenic chlorofluoromethanes in newly formed Labrador Sea Water 61
D. W. R. Wallace & J. R. N. Lazier
doi:10.1038/332061a0
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| | Mass extinctions, atmospheric sulphur and climatic warming at the K/T boundary 63
Michael R. Rampino & Tyler Volk
doi:10.1038/332063a0
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| | Constraints on granulite genesis from carbon isotope compositions of cordierite and graphite 66
J. Vry, P. E. Brown, J. W. Valley & J. Morrison
doi:10.1038/332066a0
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| | Uranium-series dating of the Mousterian occupation at Abric Romani, Spain 68
J. L. Bischoff, R. Julia & R. Mora
doi:10.1038/332068a0
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| | A response by benthic Foraminifera to the deposition of phytodetritus in the deep sea 70
Andrew J. Gooday
doi:10.1038/332070a0
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| | Developmental plasticity in the visual and auditory representations in the mammalian superior colliculus 73
Andrew J. King, Mary E. Hutchings, David R. Moore & Colin Blakemore
doi:10.1038/332073a0
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| | A new type of imaging optics in compound eyes 76
D.-E. Nilsson
doi:10.1038/332076a0
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| | A new natriuretic peptide in porcine brain 78
Tetsuji Sudoh, Kenji Kangawa, Naoto Minamino & Hisayuki Matsuo
doi:10.1038/332078a0
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| | Antigen chimaeras of poliovirus as potential new vaccines 81
Karen L. Burke, Glynis Dunn, Morag Ferguson, Philip D. Minor & Jeffrey W. Almond
doi:10.1038/332081a0
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| | Autocrine generation and requirement of BSF-2/IL-6 for human multiple myelomas 83
Michio Kawano, Toshio Hirano, Tadashi Matsuda, Tetsuya Taga, Yasuhiro Horii, Koji Iwato, Hideki Asaoku, Bo Tang, Osamu Tanabe, Hideo Tanaka, Atsushi Kuramoto & Tadamitsu Kishimoto
doi:10.1038/332083a0
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| | Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 gene maps to chromosome 11 and is lost in insulinoma 85
Catharina Larsson, Britt Skogseid, Kjell Öberg, Yusuke Nakamura & Magnus Nordenskjöld
doi:10.1038/332085a0
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| | Cooperativity of the glucocorticoid receptor and the CACCC-box binding factor 87
Roland Schüle, Marc Muller, Hidetsugu Otsuka-Murakami & Rainer Renkawitz
doi:10.1038/332087a0
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| | Disruption of a putative Cys–zinc interaction eliminates the biological activity of the Krüppel finger protein 90
Norbert Redemann, Ulrike Gaul & Herbert Jäckle
doi:10.1038/332090a0
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| | Parallel gradualistic evolution of Ordovician trilobites 92
Peter R. Sheldon
doi:10.1038/332092a0
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| | Timely tips for the laboratory 93
March is a good month for new product news: many companies launch new products in the late winter and early spring. Below are some of the best and most innovative.
Carol Ezzel
doi:10.1038/332093a0
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| | Changing prospects for UK job market 96
Britain's Chancellor Nigel Lawson, some say, is presiding over an economic 'boom'. But what likelihood is there that the recovery will result in employment opportunities?
Richard Pearson
doi:10.1038/332096a0
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