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Volume 355 Issue 6355, 2 January 1992

Opinion

  • The republics that were formerly part of the Soviet Union embark on a journey full of hazard: sooner or later they will have to transform the structure of science left by Mr Mikhail Gorbachev.

    Opinion

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  • US scientific organizations want (and need) to find ways to help colleagues in the former Soviet Union.

    Opinion
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News

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Correspondence

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Commentary

  • 1992's anniversarial celebration encompasses the Old World and the New, by route of Tasmania. The Celsius scale and the revolutionary calendar join other births (Babbage) and deaths (Schrapnel) in this year's cornucopia.

    • J. L. Heilbron
    • W. F. Bynum
    Commentary
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News & Views

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Scientific Correspondence

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Book Review

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Review Article

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Article

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Letter

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New on the Market

  • New products for the new year include a system for rapid separation and membrane transfer without blotting, a range of cell culture flasks for the selection of specific cell phenotypes and a PC-based nuclear structure physics software program.

    New on the Market
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