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| | Opportunity for Europe's science 211
One of the best, but smallest, of Europe's research organizations wants to be bigger. Not before time. But will those who hold the purse-strings agree?
doi:10.1038/342211a0
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| | Strength via adversity? 212
Having outlasted an administrative attack, the US fusion programme must not subside into somnolence.
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| | Nuclear installations not the cause of cancer? 213
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/342213a0
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| | Privatization spells end of a nuclear dream 213
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/342213b0
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| | Testing time for Caltrans 214
Robert Buderi
doi:10.1038/342214a0
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| | Federal policy makes trouble 214
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/342214b0
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| | Official thumbs down 215
David Lindley
doi:10.1038/342215a0
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| | Problems remain for those who stay 215
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/342215b0
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| | Politicians still only talking 216
Seth Shulman
doi:10.1038/342216a0
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| | Americans and Russians mostly at sea 216
David Lindley
doi:10.1038/342216b0
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| | 'Not guilty' verdict challenged 217
Tania Ewing
doi:10.1038/342217a0
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| | Commercial plans delayed 217
Michael Cherry
doi:10.1038/342217b0
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| | FBI interference with libraries criticized 217
David Lindley
doi:10.1038/342217c0
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| | New law is overdue 218
Steven Dickman
doi:10.1038/342218a0
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| | Approval for TPA competitor 218
Diane Gershon
doi:10.1038/342218b0
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| | Political pressure means poor research 218
Christine McGourty
doi:10.1038/342218c0
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| | Small changes, big fuss 219
Robert Buderi
doi:10.1038/342219a0
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| | Cerenkov telescope for the South Pole 219
David Lindley
doi:10.1038/342219b0
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| | Research for sale 219
Tania Ewing
doi:10.1038/342219c0
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| | Correspondence | |
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| | Freedom to conduct research 220
CHARLES S. NICOLL & SHARON M. RUSSELL
doi:10.1038/342220a0
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| | ECU too 220
ANDREW JENKINS
doi:10.1038/342220b0
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| | ECU too 220
K. S. GUILLERMO
doi:10.1038/342220c0
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| | Nature conservancy 220
PETER J. EWINS
doi:10.1038/342220d0
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| | Edging towards human gene therapy 221
False starts in identifying genes associated with psychiatric disease (see overleaf) and excessive regulatory hurdles facing human gene therapy could hamper research on gene manipulation. But the mood was optimistic at Nature's conference on Gene Manipulation in Biology and Human Disease.
Peter Newmark
doi:10.1038/342221a0
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| | False start on manic depression 222
Miranda Robertson
doi:10.1038/342222a0
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| | Microwaves in random media 223
J. B. Pendry
doi:10.1038/342223a0
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| | Chaperones, paperones 224
Joe Sambrook & Mary-Jane Gething
doi:10.1038/342224a0
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| | A dent outside the hole? 225
Guy P. Brasseur
doi:10.1038/342225a0
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| | No smoke without fire 226
Peter D. Moore
doi:10.1038/342226a0
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| | Scaling molecular Everests 227
John Mann
doi:10.1038/342227a0
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| | Granulites still being formed 228
J. D. Clemens
doi:10.1038/342228a0
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| | Gibbons swing stress away 229
R. McNeill Alexander
doi:10.1038/342229a0
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| | Parasitological teeth for evolutionary problems 230
Paul H. Harvey
doi:10.1038/342230a0
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| | Earth, wind and fire 230
David Jones
doi:10.1038/342230b0
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| | Mechanism of solid-state fusion 231
VITALII I. GOLDANSKII & FYODOR I. DALIDCHIK
doi:10.1038/342231a0
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| | Sex in diploids 231
PHILIP W. HEDRICK & THOMAS S. WHITTAM
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| | Sex in diploids 232
ROBERT L. DUNBRACK
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| | Sex in diploids 232
MARK KIRKPATRICK & CHERYL D. JENKINS
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| | More on cold fusion 232
LALI CHATTERJEE
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| | High-latitude ozone loss outside the Antarctic ozone hole 233
M. H. Proffitt, D. W. Fahey, K. K. Kelly & A. F. Tuck
doi:10.1038/342233a0
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| | Re-evaluation of the linkage relationship between chromosome 11p loci and the gene for bipolar affective disorder in the Old Order Amish 238
John R. Kelsoe, Edward I. Ginns, Janice A. Egeland, Daniela S. Gerhard, Alisa M. Goldstein, Sherri J. Bale, David L. Pauls, Robert T. Long, Kenneth K. Kidd, Giovanni Conte, David E. Housman & Steven M. Paul
doi:10.1038/342238a0
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| | Scanning from an independently specified branch point defines the 3' splice site of mammalian introns 243
Christopher W. J. Smith, Elena B. Porro, James G. Patton & Bernardo Nadal-Ginard
doi:10.1038/342243a0
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| | Crystal structure of chaperone protein PapD reveals an immunoglobulin fold 248
Anders Holmgren & Carl-Lvar Bränden
doi:10.1038/342248a0
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| | The distribution of galaxies in the direction of the 'Great Attractor' 251
Somak Raychaudhury
doi:10.1038/342251a0
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| | Pre-biotic organic matter from comets and asteroids 255
Edward Anders
doi:10.1038/342255a0
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| | Demonstration of the tunnel-diode effect on an atomic scale 258
P. Bedrossian, D. M. Chen, K. Mortensen & J. A. Golovchenko
doi:10.1038/342258a0
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| | Determination of 4-connected framework crystal structures by simulated annealing 260
M. W. Deem & J. M. Newsam
doi:10.1038/342260a0
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| | Strontium, neodymium and lead isotope constraints on near-ridge seamount production beneath the South Atlantic 262
Pat Castillo & Rodey Batiza
doi:10.1038/342262a0
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| | Young high-temperature granulites from the base of the crust in central Mexico 265
J. L. Hayob, E. J. Essene, J. Ruiz, F. Ortega-Gutiérrez & J. J. Aranda-Gómez
doi:10.1038/342265a0
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| | Genetic relatedness in primitively eusocial wasps 268
Joan E. Strassmann, Colin R. Hughes, David C. Queller, Stefano Turillazzi, Rita Cervo, Scott K. Davis & Keith F. Goodnight
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| | Telemetered in vivo strain analysis of locomotor mechanics of brachiating gibbons 270
Sharon M. Swartz, John E. A. Bertram & Andrew A. Biewener
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| | Changes in spinal cord reflexes after cross-anastomosis of cutaneous and muscle nerves in the adult rat 272
Stephen B. McMahon & Patrick D Wall
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| | FMRFamide reverses protein phosphorylation produced by 5-HT and cAMP in Aplysia sensory neurons 275
J. David Sweatt, Andrea Volterra, Brian Edmonds, Kevin A. Karl, Steven A. Siegelbaum & Eric R. Kandel
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Rose Zamoyska, Paula Derham, Scott D. Gorman, Paul von Hoegen, Joseph B. Bolen, André Veillette & Jane R. Parnes
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| | Genetic imprinting suggested by maternal heterodisomy in non-deletion Prader-Willi syndrome 281
Robert D. Nicholls, Joan H. M. Knoll, Merlin G. Butler, Susan Karam & Marc Lalande
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| | Requirement for integrins during Drosophila wing development 285
Danny L. Brower & Sharon M. Jaffe
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| | Requirement of the Drosophila raf homologue for torso function 288
Linda Ambrosio, Anthony P. Mahowald & Norbert Perrimon
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| | Substantial increase of protein stability by multiple disulphide bonds 291
Masazumi Matsumura, Giovanni Signor & Brian W. Matthews
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| | Focal points for chromosome condensation and decondensation revealed by three-dimensional in vivo time-lapse microscopy 293
Yasushi Hiraoka, Jonathan S. Minden, Jason R. Swedlow, John W. Sedat & David A. Agard
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| | Capping and -helix stability 296
Luis Serrano & Alan R. Fersht
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| | X-ray analysis of HIV-1 proteinase at 2.7 Å resolution confirms structural homology among retroviral enzymes 299
Risto Lapatto, Tom Blundell, Andrew Hemmings, John Overington, Andrew Wilderspin, Stephen Wood, James R. Merson, Peter J. Whittle, Dennis E. Danley, Kieran F. Geoghegan, Steven J. Hawrylik, S. Edward Lee, Kathryn G. Scheld & Peter M. Hobart
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| | The collection connection 303
Richard A. Fortey
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| | Dangerous dealings 304
Alex Comfort
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| | In the fast lane 304
John Treherne
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| | Ideal thinking 305
Steven Rose
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| | Pens and petals 306
Ray Desmond
doi:10.1038/342306a0
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| | Adventures of Ben Trovato 307
Walter Gratzer
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| | Sunk without a trace 309
June Goodfield
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| | Asking questions 310
Igor Aleksander
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| | After the two cultures 311
Adam Kuper
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| | Gossip value 312
Lewis Wolpert
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| | Cut in production 313
Norman Myers
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| | Predictable outcome 315
Philip Gummett
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| | Fact and fiction 316
S. A. Barnett
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| | Blaming biology? 317
Daniel J. Kevles
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| | The price of sex 318
Rory Howlett
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| | A strange type of addiction 319
David L Hull
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| | Facts of life 320
W. F. Bynum
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| | Of thoughts past 321
Graham Ritchie
doi:10.1038/342321a0
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| | Complex stability 322
Paul Colinvaux
doi:10.1038/342322a0
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| | Warming up the Cold War 323
Daniel S. Greenberg
doi:10.1038/342323a0
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| | Risky business 323
Lawrence Freedman
doi:10.1038/342323b0
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| | For medicinal purposes 325
Alan Glynn
doi:10.1038/342325a0
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| | Rules of conduct 326
John A. Campbell
doi:10.1038/342326a0
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