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| | Where the world stands on ozone 291
The Ozone Trends Panel which reported last week has confirmed that the expected downward drift in stratospheric ozone is under way, but not as yet catastrophically. The next three years will tell.
doi:10.1038/332291a0
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| | Stations in space 292
International partners in the US space station are signing up years before they should.
doi:10.1038/332292a0
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| | Living with civil war 292
This week's roster of assasination may, with luck, be enough to turn assasins' stomachs.
doi:10.1038/332292b0
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| | Politics and finance delay US space station 293
Joseph Palca, David Swinbanks & Peter Coles
doi:10.1038/332293a0
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| | CFCs cause part of global ozone decline 293
David Lindley
doi:10.1038/332293b0
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| | Social sciences undervalued? 294
Alun Anderson
doi:10.1038/332294a0
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| | Yes, social sciences really do matter 294
Alun Anderson
doi:10.1038/332294b0
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| | International SSC funding causes scepticism in Congress 294
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/332294c0
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| | Chemical vapour deposition advances superconducters 295
David Swinbanks
doi:10.1038/332295a0
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| | AIDS and public opinion in France 295
Peter Coles
doi:10.1038/332295b0
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| | CFC protocol agreed 295
Jospeh Palca
doi:10.1038/332295c0
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| | HIV-2 detected in UK 295
P. N.
doi:10.1038/332295d0
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| | Newborns to be tested 295
Jospeh Palca
doi:10.1038/332295e0
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| | First Indian remote-sensing satellite launched by Soviets 296
K. S. Jayaraman
doi:10.1038/332296a0
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| | Indian scientists too dependent on West 296
K. S. Jayaraman
doi:10.1038/332296b0
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| | Cash windfall for UK pioneers of MRI 296
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/332296c0
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| | Critics doubt five-year-old SDI programme will ever mature 297
Alun Anderson
doi:10.1038/332297a0
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| | CNRS outlines its biology plans to 1990 297
Peter Coles
doi:10.1038/332297b0
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| | Soviet reform of education 298
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/332298a0
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| | University reorganization stirs controversy in Germany 298
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/332298b0
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| | Natal court casts out government ruling 298
Michael Cherry
doi:10.1038/332298c0
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| | Privatization poses questions for UK electricity research 299
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/332299a0
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| | High priority no guarantee for Germany's graduate colleges 299
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/332299b0
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| | UK's biotechnology lacking specialists 299
Simon Hadlington
doi:10.1038/332299c0
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| | Correspondence |  |
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| | The Shroud of Turin 300
DENIS DUTTON
doi:10.1038/332300a0
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| | The Shroud of Turin 300
ALAN L. MACKAY
doi:10.1038/332300b0
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| | Independent Estonia 300
T. OJASOO
doi:10.1038/332300c0
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| | Moral failure? 300
GORDON M. STIRRAT
doi:10.1038/332300d0
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| | Arabs and Israelis 300
NEJIB MOURALI
doi:10.1038/332300e0
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| | Making the geoid respectable again 301
With the recognition that surface measurements of gravity cannot be extrapolated backwards into the Earth's interior, the concept of the geoid became unfashionable. But its fortunes may be on the turn.
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/332301a0
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| | Triple Czech burial 302
Paul G. Bahn
doi:10.1038/332302a0
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| | An extra dimension to NMR 303
Dagmar Ringe
doi:10.1038/332303a0
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| | Red books or green lists? 304
Jared M. Diamond
doi:10.1038/332304a0
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| | Structure and superstructure 305
Colin Greaves & Ted Forgan
doi:10.1038/332305a0
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| | Global or directed exocytosis? 306
Michail V. Sitkovsky & William E. Paul
doi:10.1038/332306a0
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| | Superfluidity of 3He films 307
P. V. E. McClintock
doi:10.1038/332307a0
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| | Neural populations revealed 308
Terrence J. Sejnowski
doi:10.1038/332308a0
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| | Natural volatilization of tin 309
Peter Craig
doi:10.1038/332309a0
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| | A.R.J.P. Ubbelohde (1907−1988) 310
J. M. Thomas
doi:10.1038/332310a0
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| | Abstract concrete 310
David Jones
doi:10.1038/332310b0
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| | Microwave syntheses for superconducting ceramics 311
D. R. BAGHURST, A. M. CHIPPINDALE & D. M. P. MINGOS
doi:10.1038/332311a0
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| | Punctuation in perspective 311
JOHN MAYNARD SMITH
doi:10.1038/332311b0
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| | AIDS incubation period in haemophiliacs 312
MALCOLM REES
doi:10.1038/332312a0
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| | Solitons and energy transfer in DNA 312
K. F. BAVERSTOCK & R. B. CUNDALL
doi:10.1038/332312b0
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| | Wood treatment used in Cremonese instruments 313
CLAIRE Y. BARLOW, PETER P. EDWARDS, G. ROBERT MILLWARD, RALPH A. RAPHAEL & DAVID J. RUBIO
doi:10.1038/332313a0
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| | Ultra-high energy radiation from young supernovae 314
T. K. GAISSER, T. STANEV & F. HALZEN
doi:10.1038/332314a0
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| | Book Reviews |  |
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| | Thought of Dr Leggett 315
Sudip Chakravarty reviews The Problems of Physics
By
J. Leggett
doi:10.1038/332315a0
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| | Hidden depths 315
doi:10.1038/332315b0
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| | Climatological quirks 316
A. Slingo reviews A Climate Modelling Primer
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A. K. Henderson-SellersMcGuffie
doi:10.1038/332316a0
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| | Static action 316
Peter Dunnill reviews Immobilized Cells: Principles and Applications
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J. M. D. TampionTampion & A. & J. F. & J. M. S. & Adam & Bristoll & Francis RosevearKennedyCabralHilgerTaylor
doi:10.1038/332316b0
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| | Capital letters 317
Colin Patterson reviews Simple Curiosity: Letters from George Gaylord Simpson to His Family, 19211970
Edited by
Léo F. Laporte
doi:10.1038/332317a0
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| | Explanations for aberrations 318
K. W. Jones reviews Cancer Cytogenetics
By
Sverre Felix HeimMitelman
doi:10.1038/332318a0
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| | Versatile vectors 318
Tim Harris reviews Vectors: A Survey of Molecular Cloning Vectors and Their Uses
Edited by
Raymond L. David T. RodriguezDenhardt
doi:10.1038/332318b0
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| | Evidence of bias in estimations of earthquake size 319
Göran Ekström & Adam M. Dziewonski
doi:10.1038/332319a0
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| | Reshaping human antibodies for therapy 323
Lutz Riechmann, Michael Clark, Herman Waldmann & Greg Winter
doi:10.1038/332323a0
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| | Probes of large-scale structure in the Universe 328
Yasushi Suto, Krzysztof Górski, Roman Juszkiewicz & Joseph Silk
doi:10.1038/332328a0
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| | Neutron star/red giant encounters in globular clusters 330
Charles D. Bailyn
doi:10.1038/332330a0
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| | Molecular resolution images of amino acid crystals with the atomic force microscope 332
Scot Gould, O. Marti, Barney Drake, Louis Hellemans, Charles E. Bracker, Paul K. Hansma, Nancy L. Keder, Michael M. Eddy & Galen D. Stucky
doi:10.1038/332332a0
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| | Crystallography, chemistry and
structural disorder in the new
high- T
c BiCaSrCuO superconductor 334
D. R. Veblen, P. J. Heaney, R. J. Angel, L. W. Finger, R. M. Hazen, C. T. Prewitt, N. L. Ross, C. W. Chu, P. H. Hor & R. L. Meng
doi:10.1038/332334a0
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| | The mechanism of operation of tin(iv) oxide carbon monoxide sensors 337
P. G. Harrison & M. J. Willett
doi:10.1038/332337a0
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| | Volatilization of tin as stannane in anoxic environments 339
Olivier F. X. Donard & James H. Weber
doi:10.1038/332339a0
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| | The barite-opal-organic carbon
association in
oceanic particulate matter 341
James K. B. Bishop
doi:10.1038/332341a0
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| | Irish tree rings, Santorini and volcanic dust veils 344
M. G. L. Baillie & M. A. R. Munro
doi:10.1038/332344a0
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| | The dependence of convection planform on mode of heating 346
Gregory Houseman
doi:10.1038/332346a0
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| | Measurement of reduced peridotite-C-O-H
solidus and implications
for redox melting of the mantle 349
Wayne R. Taylor & David H. Green
doi:10.1038/332349a0
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| | Extreme 18O depletion in calcite and chert
clasts from the Elephant
Moraine on the East Antarctic ice sheet 352
Gunter Faure, Jochen Hoefs, Lois M. Jones, John B. Curtis & Douglas E. Pride
doi:10.1038/332352a0
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| | Semiochemical basis of the retinue response to queen honey bees 354
Keith N. Slessor, Lori-Ann Kaminski, G. G. S. King, John H. Borden & Mark L. Winston
doi:10.1038/332354a0
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| | Motion cues provide the bee's
visual world
with a third dimension 356
M. Lehrer, M. V. Srinivasan, S. W. Zhang & G. A. Horridge
doi:10.1038/332356a0
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| | Population coding of saccadic eye movements by neurons in the superior colliculus 357
Choongkil Lee, William H. Rohrer & David L. Sparks
doi:10.1038/332357a0
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| | Basic fibroblast growth factor prevents death of lesioned cholinergic neurons in vivo
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Kevin J. Anderson, David Dam, Sandra Lee & Carl W. Cotman
doi:10.1038/332360a0
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| | Stimulus-dependent myristoylation of a major substrate for protein kinase C 362
Alan A. Aderem, Katherine A. Albert, Matthew M. Keum, James K. T. Wang, Paul Greengard & Zanvil A. Cohn
doi:10.1038/332362a0
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| | Intracellular free calcium rise triggers nuclear envelope breakdown in the sea urchin embryo 364
Richard A. Steinhardt & Janet Alderton
doi:10.1038/332364a0
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| | Translational control of InsP3-induced chromatin condensation during the early cell cycles of sea urchin embryos 366
Jeremy Twigg, Rajnikant Patel & Michael Whitaker
doi:10.1038/332366a0
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| | Allele-specific and Mutator-associated instability at the Rpl disease-resistance locus of maize 369
Jeffrey L. Bennetzen, Min-Min Qin, Stephen Ingels & Albert H. Ellingboe
doi:10.1038/332369a0
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| | The GLI gene is a member of the Kruppel family of zinc finger proteins 371
Kenneth W. Kinzler, John M. Ruppert, Sandra H. Bigner & Bert Vogelstein
doi:10.1038/332371a0
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| | Three-dimensional NMR spectroscopy of a protein in solution 374
Hartmut Oschkinat, Christian Griesinger, Per J. Kraulis, Ole W. Sørensen, Richard R. Ernst, Angela M. Gronenborn & G. Marius Clore
doi:10.1038/332374a0
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| | Heparan sulphate bound growth
factors: a mechanism for
stromal cell mediated haemopoiesis
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R. Roberts, J. Gallagher, E. Spooncer, T. D. Alien, F. Bloomfield & T. M. Dexter
doi:10.1038/332376a0
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| | Receptor-directed focusing of lymphokine release by helper T cells
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Wen-Jen Poo, Lisa Conrad & Charles A. Janeway Jr
doi:10.1038/332378a0
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