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18 August 1988 Vol 334 No 6183 pp551-636
Opinion
News
Correspondence
News and Views
Scientific Correspondence
Book Reviews
Articles
Letters to Nature
Product Reviews

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Opinion
Iraqis must not use gas again 551
The welcome ending of the war between Iran and Iraq should not blind governments elsewhere to Iraq's use of poison gas — and to the need that it should not be allowed to happen again.

doi:10.1038/334551a0
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Nuclear togetherness 551
Distinctions in the United States between civil and military nuclear power may soon be blurred.

doi:10.1038/334551b0
PDF (289K)
Nuclear muddle plan 552
The UK government should delay the sale of its electricity monopoly until its mind is clearer.

doi:10.1038/334552a0
PDF (161K)
News
US looking for short cuts to speed drug approval 553
Carol Ezzell
doi:10.1038/334553a0
PDF (154K)
Seal epidemic still spreading 553
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/334553b0
PDF (154K)
Is Stanford's false economy on collider costing dear? 554
Marcia Barinaga
doi:10.1038/334554a0
PDF (152K)
Another chance to reorganize India's science planning 554
K. S. Jayaraman
doi:10.1038/334554b0
PDF (152K)
Call for scientific bric-á-brac 554
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/334554c0
PDF (152K)
Japanese plans for international seismometer network shape up 555
David Swinbanks
doi:10.1038/334555a0
PDF (155K)
Space station surprise 555
Alun Anderson
doi:10.1038/334555b0
PDF (155K)
Venereal disease spinoff 555
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/334555c0
PDF (155K)
Shuttle success at last 555
David Lindley
doi:10.1038/334555d0
PDF (155K)
Forward march 555
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/334555e0
PDF (155K)
French research and development gets the boost it was promised 556
Peter Coles
doi:10.1038/334556a0
PDF (151K)
South Africa keeps them guessing 556
Michael Cherry
doi:10.1038/334556b0
PDF (151K)
Towards caring not curing 556
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/334556c0
PDF (151K)
Tests for new AIDS treatment begin in three clinics 557
Carol Ezzell
doi:10.1038/334557a0
PDF (144K)
Doubts over long-term space flight after cosmonauts death 557
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/334557b0
PDF (144K)
Nuclear waste may go to East 557
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/334557c0
PDF (144K)
DoEs management of US nuclear reactors still not satisfactory 558
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/334558a0
PDF (153K)
Universities a forgotten resource 558
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/334558b0
PDF (153K)
Correspondence
Evidence of non-reproducibility 559
JEANCLARE SEAGRAVE
doi:10.1038/334559a0
References | PDF (146K)
Evidence of non-reproducibility 559
SERGIO BONINI, EMILIO ADRIANI & FRANCESCO BALSANO
doi:10.1038/334559b0
References | PDF (146K)
Evidence of non-reproducibility 559
KEITH SNELL
doi:10.1038/334559c0
PDF (146K)
Regulating IVF 559
DITTTA BARTELS
doi:10.1038/334559d0
PDF (273K)
German angle 560
KENNETH W. M. COCHRAN
doi:10.1038/334560a0
PDF (142K)
Moratorium call 560
RUDI BALLING, KAMAL CHOWDHURY, URBAN DEUTSCH, SUSANNE DIETRICH, UWE DRESCHER, ULF HENSELING, BIRGIT JOSTES, GUNNAR-INGI KRISTJANSSON, TINE DE MAEYER, ANDREAS PÜSCHEL, HANS SCHÖLER, DARIA SIEKHAUS, FRANZ THEURING, CLAUDIA WALTHER & ANDREAS ZIMMER
doi:10.1038/334560b0
PDF (142K)
Conservation plan 560
R. G. H. COTTON
doi:10.1038/334560c0
PDF (142K)
New OSHA standards 560
AKIO KONOSHIMA
doi:10.1038/334560d0
PDF (142K)
Ozone layer 560
EUGENE LEEB
doi:10.1038/334560e0
PDF (142K)
Cover blown 560
ARTHUR M. LESK & VICTOR I. LESK
doi:10.1038/334560f0
PDF (142K)
News and Views
Statistical mechanics by numbers 561
Molecular dynamics is proving a useful technique well away from the applications for which it was originally devised. A guiding principle is to make a virute of simplicity.
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/334561a0
PDF (153K)
New polymers in old honeycombs 562
Alan L. Mackay
doi:10.1038/334562a0
PDF (276K)
More time means more variation 563
John H. Lawton
doi:10.1038/334563a0
References | PDF (141K)
Hydrothermal vents too hot? 564
Gerald Joyce
doi:10.1038/334564a0
References | PDF (137K)
Climate forcing by warm seas 565
Michael Davey
doi:10.1038/334565a0
References | PDF (307K)
Bringing up baby 566
Michael J. Benton
doi:10.1038/334566a0
References | PDF (157K)
Controlling mRNA lifespan 567
Tim Hunt
doi:10.1038/334567a0
References | PDF (293K)
100 years ago 567
ARGYLL 
doi:10.1038/334567b0
PDF (157K)
A liquid of fractional charges 568
Gerhard Fasol
doi:10.1038/334568a0
References | PDF (277K)
Reflected glory of active nuclei 569
Martin Ward
doi:10.1038/334569a0
PDF (275K)
A lesson from nature 570
David Jones
doi:10.1038/334570a0
PDF (149K)
Scientific Correspondence
Acidification of Norwegian lakes 571
EDWARD C. KRUG
doi:10.1038/334571a0
References | PDF (143K)
Sequence-based phylogeny in eukaryotic genomes 571
J. FILIPSKI
doi:10.1038/334571b0
References | PDF (309K)
Scanning optical microscopy of low-contrast samples 572
C. J. R. SHEPPARD, D. K. HAMILTON & H. J. MATTHEWS
doi:10.1038/334572a0
References | PDF (181K)
Book Reviews
From eugenics to genocide 573
Benno Müller-Hill reviews Racial Hygiene: Medicine under the Nazis  By  Robert N. Proctor & Sheila Faith Weiss
doi:10.1038/334573a0
PDF (329K)
Information on propagation 574
Barry J. Everitt & Martin H. Johnson reviews The Physiology of Reproduction, Vols 1 & 2  Editors-in-chief  Ernst Knobil & Jimmy D. Neill
doi:10.1038/334574a0
PDF (188K)
Rock of ages 575
Euan G. Nisbet reviews Science and Earth History: The Evolution/ Creation Controversy  By  Arthur N. Strahler
doi:10.1038/334575a0
PDF (221K)
Worshipping material things 575

doi:10.1038/334575b0
PDF (221K)
The importance of relaxation 576
Myron Lecar reviews Dynamical Evolution of Globular Clusters  By  Lyman Spitzer. Jr.
doi:10.1038/334576a0
PDF (151K)
Getting results 576
F. W. Bullock reviews How Experiments End.  By  Peter Galison
doi:10.1038/334576b0
PDF (151K)
Articles
Junction effect interactions in methanol synthesis catalysts 577
J. C. Frost
doi:10.1038/334577a0
Abstract & References | PDF (439K)
Autoregulated instability of beta-tubulin mRNAs by recognition of the nascent amino terminus of betatubulin 580
Tim J. Yen, Paula S. Machlin & Don W. Cleveland
doi:10.1038/334580a0
Abstract & References | PDF (1,088K)
Simple RNA enzymes with new and highly specific endoribonuclease activities 585
Jim Haseloff & Wayne L. Gerlach
doi:10.1038/334585a0
Abstract & References | PDF (997K)
Letters
A blue, polarized continuum source near radio galaxy PKS2152−69 591
S. di Serego Alighieri, L. Binette, T. J.-L. Courvoisier, R. A. E. Fosbury & C. N. Tadhunter
doi:10.1038/334591a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (578K)
Measurements of atmospheric BrOx radicals in the tropical and mid-latitude atmosphere 593
O. N. Singh, R. Borchers, P. Fabian, S. Lal & B. H. Subbaraya
doi:10.1038/334593a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (562K)
Structure determination of the new high-temperature superconductor Y2Ba4Cu7O14+x  596
P. Bordet, C. Chaillout, J. Chenavas, J. L. Hodeau, M. Marezio, J. Karpinski & E. Kaldis
doi:10.1038/334596a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (507K)
Periodic area-minimizing surfaces in block copolymers 598
Edwin L. Thomas, David M. Anderson, Chris S. Henkee & David Hoffman
doi:10.1038/334598a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (713K)
Glacio-eustatic sea-level control on Red Sea salinity 601
Robert C. Thunell, Sharon M. Locke & Douglas F. Williams
doi:10.1038/334601a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (570K)
Estimation of heat and chemical fluxes from a seafloor hydrothermal vent field using radon measurements 604
N. D. Rosenberg, J. E. Lupton, D. Kadko, R. Collier, M. D. Lilley & H. Pak
doi:10.1038/334604a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (586K)
Normal potassium, inherited argon in Zaire cubic diamonds 607
F. A. Podosek, J. Pier, O. Nitoh, S. Zashu & M. Ozima
doi:10.1038/334607a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (659K)
Submarine hot springs and the origin of life 609
Stanley L. Miller & Jeffrey L. Bada
doi:10.1038/334609a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (626K)
A novel level of interactions in plant−insect systems 611
David Ng
doi:10.1038/334611a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (544K)
The variability of population densities 613
Stuart L. Pimm & Andrew Redfearn
doi:10.1038/334613a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (217K)
Inhibin beta in central neural pathways involved in the control of oxytocin secretion 615
P. E. Sawchenko, P. M. Plotsky, S. W. Pfeiffer, E. T. Cunningham Jr, J. Vaughan, J. Rivier & W. Vale
doi:10.1038/334615a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (574K)
Protein kinase C mediates neural induction in Xenopus laevis  618
A. P. Otte, C. H. Koster, G. T. Snoek & A. J. Durston
doi:10.1038/334618a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (596K)
Deletion of self-reactive thymocytes occurs at a CD4+8+ precursor stage 620
B. J. Fowlkes, R. H. Schwartz & D. M. Pardoll
doi:10.1038/334620a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (705K)
In vivo competition between self peptides and foreign antigens in T-cell activation 623
Luciano Adorini, Simone Muller, Francis Cardinaux, Paul V. Lehmann, Fiorenza Falcioni & Zoltan A. Nagy
doi:10.1038/334623a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (532K)
Dissociation of phosphoinositide hydrolysis and Ca2+ fluxes from the biological responses of a T-cell hybridoma 625
Jeffrey J. Sussman, Mladen Mercép, Takashi Saito, Ronald N. Germain, Ezio Bonvini & Jonathan D. Ashwell
doi:10.1038/334625a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (689K)
Induction of proto-oncogene JUN/AP-1 by serum and TPA 629
William W. Lamph, Penny Wamsley, Paolo Sassone-Corsi & Inder M. Verma
doi:10.1038/334629a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (516K)
Yeast activators stimulate plant gene expression 631
Jun Ma, Elisabeth Przibilla, Jim Hu, Lawrence Bogorad & Mark Ptashne
doi:10.1038/334631a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (456K)
Long-range molecular order as an efficient strategy for light harvesting in photosynthesis 633
Zoya G. Fetisova, Arvi M. Freiberg & Kiu E. Timpmann
doi:10.1038/334633a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (245K)
Product Reviews
Automated chromosome analysis 635
J.P. Zeidler
doi:10.1038/334635a0
Abstract & References | PDF (151K)
World genetics conference in Toronto 636
Carol Ezzell
doi:10.1038/334636a0
PDF (183K)
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