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| | Is the world running out of wealth? 505
This is a bad time for Mr Mikhail Gorbachev to be looking for assistance from the industrialized West, but he should not be sent away empty-handed, while the West should plan now to avoid the next recession.
doi:10.1038/351505a0
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| | Electoral science 506
British Labour's plans for science are none the worse for their moderation.
doi:10.1038/351506a0
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| | FDA and immortality 506
The new US Food and Drug Administration is fighting a good fight against advertising excesses.
doi:10.1038/351506b0
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| | Who needs a genome ethics treaty? 507
Peter Aldhous
doi:10.1038/351507a0
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| | Space station back on track 507
Peter Aldhous
doi:10.1038/351507b0
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| | "Too little, too late" for AZT 508
Christopher Anderson & Diane Gershon
doi:10.1038/351508a0
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| | British move sows confusion 508
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/351508b0
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| | Storage opens up options 509
Robert Pool
doi:10.1038/351509a0
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| | Mental health research will return to NIH 509
Barbara J. Culliton
doi:10.1038/351509b0
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| | Primate imports confusion 510
Christopher Anderson
doi:10.1038/351510a0
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| | Tempest over polio vaccine 510
Christopher Anderson
doi:10.1038/351510b0
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| | Volcano prediction problems 511
David Swinbanks
doi:10.1038/351511a0
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| | Eruptions no secret 511
Christopher Anderson
doi:10.1038/351511c0
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| | Labour plans science revamp 512
Henry Gee
doi:10.1038/351512a0
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| | Auditors decry EC research waste 512
Henry Gee
doi:10.1038/351512b0
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| | UK military favoured 512
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/351512c0
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| | State of British science 513
COLIN HUMPHREYS
doi:10.1038/351513a0
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| | State of British science 513
JOHN H. MULVEY
doi:10.1038/351513b0
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| | Opinions from an inquiry panel 514
The members of the panel at Tufts University that investigated the Cell article of which Dr Thereza Imanishi-Kari was the chief author respond to Dr Margot O'Toole's statement.
BRIGITTE T. HUBER, ROBERT T. WOODLAND & HENRY H. WORTIS
doi:10.1038/351514a0
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| | Opinions from an inquiry panel 514
HENRY H. WORTIS
doi:10.1038/351514b0
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| | Opinions from an inquiry panel 514
BRIGITTE T. HUBER
doi:10.1038/351514c0
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| | Opinions from an inquiry panel 514
ROBERT T. WOODLAND
doi:10.1038/351514d0
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| | Verification of the chemical convention 515
A chemical convention banning the production of chemical warfare agents is needed to control the activities of the chemical industry. But compliance must be in the industry's own interest.
S. Black, B. Morel & P. Zapf
doi:10.1038/351515a0
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| | Can reason defeat unreason? 517
This is Animal Rights Awareness Week in the United States an occasion celebrated by the groups calling themselves animal activists of one stripe or another. Among biomedical scientists, the 'celebration' occasions acute despair.
Barbara J. Culliton
doi:10.1038/351517a0
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| | Parent structure superconducts 518
Robert J. Cava
doi:10.1038/351518a0
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| | Sweet mice, sugar daddies 519
Philip Avner
doi:10.1038/351519a0
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| | The immunology of diabetes mellitus 519
Christian Boitard & Philip Avner
doi:10.1038/351519b0
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| | Water at fault 520
doi:10.1038/351520a0
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| | Packing up 520
doi:10.1038/351520b0
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| | In a flash 520
doi:10.1038/351520c0
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| | Unnatural selection 521
Christopher Foot & Andrew Steane
doi:10.1038/351521a0
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| | Focusing for free 522
Roger Evans
doi:10.1038/351522a0
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| | Oh to be twenty seven again 523
Peter Parham
doi:10.1038/351523a0
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| | Crying wolf in North America 524
John L. Gittleman & Stuart L. Pimm
doi:10.1038/351524a0
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| | The rift narrows 525
Rob Ellam
doi:10.1038/351525a0
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| | Cuddling up in the dark 526
Michael P. Stryker
doi:10.1038/351526a0
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| | Ghostly graphite 526
David Jones
doi:10.1038/351526b0
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| | Scientific Correspondence |  |
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| | New influenza virus in horses 527
ROBERT G. WEBSTER & GUO YUANJI
doi:10.1038/351527a0
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| | Striding on water 527
STEPHEN J. CLARK
doi:10.1038/351527b0
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| | Relationship of FKBP to PKCI-2 527
MARKW. ALBERS, JUN LIU & STUARTL. SCHREIBER
doi:10.1038/351527c0
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| | Air pressure and methane fluxes 528
J. McQUAID & A. MERCER
doi:10.1038/351528a0
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| | In defence of Fourier 528
VOLKER BRENDEL & HAROLD LEVINE
doi:10.1038/351528b0
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| | A natural classification 528
CARL R. WOESE, OTTO KANDLER & MARK L. WHEELIS
doi:10.1038/351528c0
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| | Morphologies of growth 529
B. H. LAVENDA
doi:10.1038/351529a0
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| | Morphologies of growth 529
ADRIAN HILL
doi:10.1038/351529b0
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| | Superantigen function 530
BRIAN J. THOMSON & JOHN NICHOLAS
doi:10.1038/351530a0
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| | Alzheimer's mutation 530
GERARD LUCOTTE, SALA BERRICHE & FABRìCE DAVID
doi:10.1038/351530b0
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| | Book Reviews |  |
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| | A fox with quills 531
Robert W. Cahn reviews Sir Charles Frank, QBE, FRS: An Eightieth Birthday Tribute
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R. G. Chambers, J. E. Enderby, A. Keller, A. R. Lang & J. W. Steeds.
doi:10.1038/351531a0
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| | Constructing 'everyanimal' 532
Mark Pagel reviews Body Size in Mammalian Paleobiology
Edited by
John Damuth & Bruce MacFadden.
doi:10.1038/351532a0
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| | Unanswered problems 533
John Brookfield reviews Fundamentals of Molecular Evolution
By
Wen-Hsiung Li, Dan Graur., Robert Selander, Andrew Clark & Thomas Whittam.
doi:10.1038/351533a0
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| | 533
doi:10.1038/351533b0
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| | Turning over pebbles 534
David Lindley reviews Lonely Hearts of the Cosmos
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Dennis Overbye.
doi:10.1038/351534a0
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| | Solutions to solvation 534
Arthur Covington reviews Thermodynamics of Solvation: Solution and Dissolution. Ions and Solvents. Structure and Energetics
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G. A. Krestov.
doi:10.1038/351534b0
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| | Review Article |  |
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| | Multiple intercellular signalling systems control the development of the Caenorhabditis elegans vulva 535
H. Robert Horvitz & Paul W. Sternberg
doi:10.1038/351535a0
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| | Genetic analysis of autoimmune type 1 diabetes mellitus in mice 542
John A. Todd, Timothy J. Aitman, Richard J. Cornall, Soumitra Ghosh, Jennifer R. S. Hall, Catherine M. Hearne, Andrew M. Knight, Jennifer M. Love, Marcia A. McAleer, Jan-Bas Prins, Nanda Rodrigues, Mark Lathrop, Alison Pressey, Nicole H. DeLarato, Laurence B. Peterson & Linda S. Wicker
doi:10.1038/351542a0
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| | Letters |  |
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| | GT2318 + 620, a variable galactic source with a radio jet 547
A. R. Taylor, P. C. Gregory, N. Durkic & T. Tsutsumi
doi:10.1038/351547a0
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| | Electron-doped superconductivity at 40 K in the infinite-layer compound Sr1−yNdyCu02
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M. G. Smith, A. Manthiram, J. Zhou, J. B. Goodenough & J. T. Markert
doi:10.1038/351549a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (301K)
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| | A scanning confocal microscope for transmission and reflection imaging 551
A. E. Dixon, S. Damaskinos & M. R. Atkinson
doi:10.1038/351551a0
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| | A new growth instability in colloidal crystallization 553
Alice P. Gast & Yiannis Monovoukas
doi:10.1038/351553a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (385K)
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| | Intercalation of copper metal clusters in montmorillonite 555
P. B. Malla, P. Ravindranathan, S. Komarneni & R. Roy
doi:10.1038/351555a0
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| | Evidence for a 50% increase in H202 over the past 200 years from a Greenland ice core 557
Andreas Sigg & Albrecht Neftel
doi:10.1038/351557a0
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| | Melt generation during rifting in the North Sea 559
Dave Latin & Frances G. Waterst
doi:10.1038/351559a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (463K)
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| | A molecular genetic analysis of kinship and cooperation in African lions 562
C. Packer, D. A. Gilbert, A. E. Pusey & S. J. O'Brieni
doi:10.1038/351562a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (458K)
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| | Mitochondrial DNA analysis implying extensive hybridization of the endangered red wolf Canis rufus
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R. K. Wayne & S. M. Jenks
doi:10.1038/351565a0
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| | Disruption of retinogeniculate afferent segregation by antagonists to NMDA receptors 568
Jong-On Hahm, Ronald B. Langdon & Mriganka Sur
doi:10.1038/351568a0
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| | Somatostatin stimulates Ca2+-activated K+ channels through protein dephosphorylation 570
Richard E. White, Agnes Schonbrunn & David L. Armstrong
doi:10.1038/351570a0
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| | Sympathetic regulation of cardiac calcium current is due exclusively to cAMP-dependent phosphorylation 573
H. Criss Hartzell, Pierre-Francois Méry, Rodolphe Fischmeister & Gabor Szabo
doi:10.1038/351573a0
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| | Differential regulation of rasGAP and neurofibromatosis gene product activities 576
Gideon Bollag & Frank McCormick
doi:10.1038/351576a0
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| | Homology of a 150K cytoplasmic dynein-associated polypeptide with the Drosophila gene Glued
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Erika L. F. Holzbaur , James A. Hammarback, Bryce M. Paschal, Nancy G. Kravit, K. Kevin Pfister & Richard B. Vallee
doi:10.1038/351579a0
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| | Multiple forms of dynamin are encoded by shibire, a Drosophila gene involved in endocytosis 583
Maio S. Chen, Robert A. Obar, Christopher C. Schroeder, Timothy W. Austin, Clifton A. Poodry, Samuel C. Wadsworth & Richard B. Vallee
doi:10.1038/351583a0
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| | Large differences in the helix propensities of alanine and glycine 586
Avijit Chakrabartty, John A. Schellman & Robert L. Baldwin
doi:10.1038/351586a0
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| | Reduced binding of TFIID to transcriptionally compromised mutants of VP16 588
C. James Ingles, Michael Shales, W. Douglas Cress, Steven J. Triezenberg & Jack Greenblatt
doi:10.1038/351588a0
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