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| | Has the real Bush stood up? 405
President George Bush has won just praise for his performance in Europe last week, but the difficult decisions remain unmade, not just in Washington, but in London and Paris.
doi:10.1038/339405a0
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| | Unstable money 406
The turmoil in the foreign exchange markets calls for more durable remedies than now exist.
doi:10.1038/339406a0
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| | China in trouble 406
The past month's turmoil in China may eventually benefit Chinese
science, but the outlook is not cheerful.
doi:10.1038/339406b0
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| | Raids cause French workers to take stock 407
Peter Coles
doi:10.1038/339407a0
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| | New technique on trial 408
Alun Anderson
doi:10.1038/339408a0
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| | Genetic tests made official by UK courts 408
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/339408b0
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| | Japanese doctors keep quiet 409
David Swinbanks
doi:10.1038/339409a0
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| | False-colour Dawn 409
doi:10.1038/339409b0
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| | Space plane spawns hypersonic plans 409
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/339409c0
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| | Uncertain start in Montreal 410
Carol Ezzell
doi:10.1038/339410a0
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| | Baltimore to head science journalism group 410
Seth Shulman
doi:10.1038/339410b0
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| | End to exam boycott 410
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/339410c0
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| | Fetal debate continues 411
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/339411a0
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| | Galileo on its way 411
Joseph Palca
doi:10.1038/339411b0
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| | Agency starts work 411
Peter Coles
doi:10.1038/339411c0
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| | Shake-up essential 412
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/339412a0
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| | Champagne physics 412
Peter Coles
doi:10.1038/339412b0
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| | �31 million for IRCs 412
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/339412c0
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| | Australian code of practice 412
Tania Ewing
doi:10.1038/339412d0
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| | Improving image at no extra charge 412
Henry Gee
doi:10.1038/339412e0
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| | Europe avoids moratorium 413
Steven Dickman & Peter Coles
doi:10.1038/339413a0
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| | Wackersdorf finally dies 413
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/339413b0
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| | Massachusetts set to crush polluters 413
Seth Shulman
doi:10.1038/339413c0
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| | Misguided thinking on animals 414
COLIN BLAKEMORE
doi:10.1038/339414a0
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| | Peer review 414
RALPH W. NICHOLLS
doi:10.1038/339414b0
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P. C. SMETHURST
doi:10.1038/339414c0
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| | New light on the Lysenko era 415
Previously unpublished material shows how Trofim Lysenko both
deceived and won the support of Stalin, and destroyed genetics in the Soviet Union.
Valery N. Soyfer
doi:10.1038/339415a0
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| | Where next is science heading? 421
The immediate future for science is bright, but the future may be
clouded by poor public education and by too much competitiveness — the gist of a talk at Los Alamos on Tuesday.
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/339421a0
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| | Cloning of the SR foot 422
William S. Agnew
doi:10.1038/339422a0
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| | Amino acids and bolide impacts 423
John R. Cronin
doi:10.1038/339423a0
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| | Ions, gates and channels 424
N. Michael Green
doi:10.1038/339424a0
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| | Leukaemia virus receptor 425
Robin A. Weiss
doi:10.1038/339425a0
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| | Probing biological structure 426
R. A. Crowther
doi:10.1038/339426a0
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| | Plumbing the Pacific sinks 427
P. Fryer & J. Pearce
doi:10.1038/339427a0
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| | Occam's razor and holy grails 428
Philip B. Allen
doi:10.1038/339428a0
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| | Getting into the groove 429
Paul G. Bahn
doi:10.1038/339429a0
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| | Wave travel 430
David Jones
doi:10.1038/339430a0
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| | Acid rain and eggshells 431
P. J. DRENT & J. W. WOLDENDORP
doi:10.1038/339431a0
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| | Mummy DNA fragment identified 431
GIOVANNA DEL POZZO & JOHN GUARDIOLA
doi:10.1038/339431b0
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| | Female choice 432
UDO M. SAVALLI
doi:10.1038/339432a0
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| | Female choice 432
TORBJÖRN VON SCHANTZ, GÖRGEN GÖRANSSON, GUNILLA ANDERSSON, INGER FRÖBERG, MATS GRAHN, ANDERS HELGÉE & HÅKAN WITTZELL
doi:10.1038/339432b0
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| | Three's company for stereo viewing 433
JOHN H. WILSON
doi:10.1038/339433a0
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| | Lascar Volcano set to erupt? 434
P. W. FRANCIS, L. S. GLAZE & D. A. ROTHERY
doi:10.1038/339434a0
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| | Impacts and the origin of life 434
VERNE R. OBERBECK & GUY FOGLEMAN
doi:10.1038/339434b0
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| | Mistaking a claim 435
Derek Fordham reviews The Arctic Grail: The Quest for the North West Passage and the North Pole, 1818−1909.
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Pierre Berton & Wally Herbert
doi:10.1038/339435a0
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| | The right stuff for the future 436
John Wood reviews Encyclopedia of Materials Science and Engineering:
Supplementary Volume 1
Edited by
Robert W. Cahn
doi:10.1038/339436a0
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| | Special effects 437
F. Moriarty reviews Ecotoxicology: Problems and Approaches
Edited by
Simon A. Levin, Mark
A. Harwell, John R. Kelly & Kenneth D. Kimball
doi:10.1038/339437a0
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| | Order and the square snail 438
Stephen Jay Gould reviews Games, Sex and Evolution
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John
Maynard Smith
doi:10.1038/339438a0
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| | Primary structure and expression from complementary DNA of skeletal muscle ryanodine receptor 439
Hiroshi Takeshima, Seiichiro Nishimura, Takeshi Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Ishida, Kenji Kangawa, Naoto Minamino, Hisayuki Matsuo, Masamichi Ueda, Masao Hanaoka, Tadaaki Hirose & Shosaku Numa
doi:10.1038/339439a0
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| | Cloning of cDNA for the major DNA-binding protein of the erythroid lineage through expression in mammalian cells 446
Shih-Feng Tsai, David I. K. Martin, Leonard I. Zon, Alan D. D'Andrea, Gordon G. Wong & Stuart H. Orkin
doi:10.1038/339446a0
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| | Multiscale periodic structure in the lo wake 452
Peter R. Smith & Andrew N. Wright
doi:10.1038/339452a0
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| | Hydroformylation by supported aqueous-phase catalysis: a new class of
heterogeneous catalysts 454
Juan P. Arhancet, Mark E. Davis, Joseph S. Merola & Brian E. Hanson
doi:10.1038/339454a0
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| | Isotopic tracers of lead contamination in the Great Lakes 455
A. R. Flegal, J. O. Nriagu, S. Niemeyer & K. H. Coale
doi:10.1038/339455a0
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| | High gradients of lead isotopic composition in north-east Pacific
upwelling filaments 458
A. R. Flegal, T. F. Duda & S. Niemeyer
doi:10.1038/339458a0
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| | Influence of atmospheric pollution on nutrient limitation in the
ocean 460
Kent A. Fanning
doi:10.1038/339460a0
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| | Extraterrestrial amino acids in Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary sediments at Stevns Klint, Denmark 463
Meixun Zhao & Jeffrey L. Bada
doi:10.1038/339463a0
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| | Selective deficit of visual search in moving displays after extrastriate damage 466
Peter McLeod, Charles Heywood, Jon Driver & Josef Zihl
doi:10.1038/339466a0
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| | Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor localized to endoplasmic reticulum in cerebellar Purkinje neurons 468
Christopher A. Ross, Jacopo Meldolesi, Teresa A. Milner, Tomohide Satoh, Surachai Supattapone & Solomon H. Snyder
doi:10.1038/339468a0
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| | A combination of a particular HLA-DP allele and an HLA-DQ
heterodimer confers susceptibility to coeliac disease 470
Teodorica L. Bugawan, Giovanna Angelini, James Larrick, S. Auricchio, Giovanni B. Ferrara & Henry A. Erlich
doi:10.1038/339470a0
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| | Physical association between MHC class I molecules and immunogenic
peptides 473
Michel Bouillot, Jeannine Choppin, Fabrice Cornille, Frédéric Martinon, Thomas Papo, Elisabeth Gomard, Marie-Claude Fournie-Zaluski & Jean-Paul Levy
doi:10.1038/339473a0
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| | Location of high affinity Ca2 +-binding sites within the predicted transmembrahe domain of the sarco-plasmic reticulum
Ca2+-ATPase 476
David M. Clarke, Tip W. Loo, Giuseppe Inesi & David H. MacLennan
doi:10.1038/339476a0
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| | Cell membranes impermeable to NH3
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Deepak Kikeri, Adam Sun, Mark L. Zeidel & Steven C. Hebert
doi:10.1038/339478a0
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| | Formation of reverse rigor chevrons by myosin heads 481
Mary C. Reedy, Clifford Beall & Eric Fyrberg
doi:10.1038/339481a0
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| | Pro-sequence of subtilisin can guide the refolding of denatured subtilisin in an intermolecular process 483
Xueli Zhu, Yoshiji Ohta, Frank Jordan & Masayori Inouye
doi:10.1038/339483a0
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| | Scanning tunnelling microscopy of Z-DNA 484
Patricia G. Arscott, Gil Lee, Victor A. Bloomfield & D. Fennell Evans
doi:10.1038/339484a0
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| | Mycoplasma infection of cultured cells 487
Mycoplasma contamination is tough to detect and even more difficult to eradicate. It is best to start over fresh from clean cell stocks, but several elimination options are available.
R. J. Hay, M. L. Macy & T. R. Chen
doi:10.1038/339487a0
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| | Tissue culture trends 488
Products for culturing cells and tissues will be on display at next week's annual meeting of the Tissue Culture Association in Orlando,
Florida.
Cary Prince
doi:10.1038/339488a0
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