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| | Making British justice fair and sure 175
Britain's first Royal Commission in a decade is not destined to blunt criticism of British justice, but the importance it attaches to forensic evidence may point to a more effective remedy.
doi:10.1038/364175a0
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| | Social science's summit 176
The Tokyo summit may have put social science on the map, but its
problems and their remedies still lie ahead.
doi:10.1038/364176a0
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| | News |  |
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| | Clinton's technology policy under dual siege in Congress 177
Colin Macilwain
doi:10.1038/364177a0
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| | ESO's 10 per cent solution for Chile's astronomers 178
Alison Abbott
doi:10.1038/364178a0
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| | Science faces new treatment in British courts 178
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/364178b0
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| | DNA database proposal gets cautious welcome in UK 179
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/364179a0
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| | Challenge to growth hormone trial 179
Sally Lehrman
doi:10.1038/364179b0
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| | Japan explores the boundary between food and medicine 180
David Swinbanks & John O'Brien
doi:10.1038/364180a0
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| | Fish-oil miracle additive brings benefits to some 180
David Swinbanks
doi:10.1038/364180b0
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| | American witnesses testify in Japan about AIDS risks 181
David Swinbanks
doi:10.1038/364181a0
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| | Food technology divides British teachers 182
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/364182a0
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| | Recession causes fall in R&D spending 182
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/364182b0
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| | Correspondence |  |
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| | Reform options for peer review 183
R. H. Bradshaw & N. E. Bubier
doi:10.1038/364183a0
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| | Reform options for peer review 183
Ray McAleese
doi:10.1038/364183b0
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| | Reform options for peer review 183
Simon WoIff
doi:10.1038/364183c0
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| | Reform options for peer review 183
P. Gale
doi:10.1038/364183d0
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| | Reform options for peer review 184
Carl W. Schaefer
doi:10.1038/364184a0
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| | Reform options for peer review 184
J. Richard & M. Thacker
doi:10.1038/364184b0
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| | Reform options for peer review 184
Samuel A. Green
doi:10.1038/364184c0
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| | Reform options for peer review 184
Maria Gabriella Manfredi Romanini & Carlo Alberto Redi
doi:10.1038/364184d0
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| | Reform options for peer review 184
Cesare Emiliani
doi:10.1038/364184e0
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| | News and Views |  |
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| | The kinship of apes and people 185
An unpromising argument that apes should forthwith be regarded as equal
members with people of a single community deserves a wide hearing, not
because it is likely to happen but because it is constructively
provoking.
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/364185a0
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| | Don't touch that dial 186
J. W. C. White
doi:10.1038/364186a0
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| | Twins and T-cell responses 187
Brian L. Kotzin
doi:10.1038/364187a0
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| | Testing the test-ban treaty 188
Paul G. Richards
doi:10.1038/364188a0
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| | Call for extended moratorium 189
Paul G. Richards
doi:10.1038/364189a0
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| | Chiral practice 189
doi:10.1038/364189b0
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| | Blood and guts 189
doi:10.1038/364189c0
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| | Looking back 189
doi:10.1038/364189d0
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| | The road not taken 190
Marc Montminy
doi:10.1038/364190a0
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| | Deep thoughts on the mantle 191
Charles H. Langmuir
doi:10.1038/364191a0
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| | The oceans and global warming 192
Andrew J. Weaver
doi:10.1038/364192a0
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| | Imagine only the half of it 193
John C. Marshall & Peter W. Halligan
doi:10.1038/364193a0
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| | Chaos for oscillating voles 194
Henry Gee
doi:10.1038/364194a0
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| | Negative energy 194
David Jones
doi:10.1038/364194b0
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| | Scientific Correspondence |  |
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| | Horsepower from a horse 195
R. D. Stevenson & Richard J. Wassersug
doi:10.1038/364195a0
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Hox genes, fin folds and symmetry 195
Mike Coates
doi:10.1038/364195b0
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Hox genes, fin folds and symmetry 196
Peter Thorogood & Patrizia Ferretti
doi:10.1038/364196a0
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Hox genes, fin folds and symmetry 197
Michael Kessel
doi:10.1038/364197a0
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| | Climate change and soil erosion 197
C. Vita-Finzi
doi:10.1038/364197b0
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| | Climate change and soil erosion 197
Sarah L. O'Hara, F. Alayne Street-Perrott & Timothy P. Burt
doi:10.1038/364197c0
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| | Adsorption at domain edges 198
J. Frommer, R. Lüthi, E. Meyer, D. Anselmetti, M. Dreier, R. Overney, H.-J. Güntherodt & M. Fujihira
doi:10.1038/364198a0
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| | Errors and ozone measurement 198
Richard D. McPeters & James F. Gleason
doi:10.1038/364198b0
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| | Book Reviews |  |
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| | Ambitious intentions 199
Igor Aleksander reviews AI: The Tumultuous History of the Search for Artificial
Intelligence
By
Daniel Crevier
doi:10.1038/364199a0
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| | The early Earth 200
Euan Nisbet reviews Proterozoic Crustal Evolution
Edited
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K. C. Condie
doi:10.1038/364200a0
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| | The constraints of history 200
Hugh Freeman reviews The Most Solitary of Afflictions: Madness and Society in Britain, 1700−1900
By
Andrew Scull
doi:10.1038/364200b0
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| | Prescription or poison? 201
Beverly E. Griffin reviews A Dancing Matrix: Voyages Along the Viral
Frontier
By
Robin Marantz
Henig
doi:10.1038/364201a0
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| | Art, society and archaeology 202
Marc Bermann reviews Chavin and the Origins of Andean Civilization
By
Richard Burger
doi:10.1038/364202a0
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| | Articles |  |
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| | Climate instability during the last interglacial period recorded in
the GRIP ice core 203
Greenland Ice-core Project (GRIP)
Members
doi:10.1038/364203a0
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| | Molecular basis of the little mouse phenotype and Implications for
cell type-specific growth 208
Sheng-Cai Lin, Chijen R. Lin, Ilya Gukovsky, Aldons J. Lusis, Paul E. Sawchenko & Michael G. Rosenfeld
doi:10.1038/364208a0
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| | Letters |  |
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| | A large nuclear accretion disk in the active galaxy NGC4261 213
Walter Jaffe, Holland C. Ford, Laura Ferrarese, Frank van den Bosch & Robert W. O'Connell
doi:10.1038/364213a0
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| | Century-scale effects of increased atmospheric C02 on the
ocean−atmosphere system 215
Syukuro Manabe & Ronald J. Stouffer
doi:10.1038/364215a0
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| | Evidence for general instability of past climate from a 250-kyr
ice-core record 218
W. Dansgaard, S. J. Johnsen, H. B. Clausen, D. Dahl-Jensen, N. S. Gundestrup, C. U. Hammer, C. S. Hvidberg, J. P. Steffensen, A. E. Sveinbjörnsdottir, J. Jouzel & G. Bond
doi:10.1038/364218a0
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| | Decreased metal concentrations in ground water caused by controls of
phosphate emissions 220
H. R. von Gunten & Ch. Lienert
doi:10.1038/364220a0
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| | Possibility of chemical weathering before the advent of vascular land
plants 223
C. K. Keller & B. D. Wood
doi:10.1038/364223a0
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| | Global correlations of mid-ocean-ridge basalt chemistry with seismic
tomographic images 225
Eric Humler, Jean Louis Thirot & Jean Paul Montagner
doi:10.1038/364225a0
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| | Chaos reduces species extinction by amplifying local population
noise 229
J. C. Allen, W. M. Schaffer & D. Rosko
doi:10.1038/364229a0
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| | Population oscillations of boreal rodents: regulation by mustelid
predators leads to chaos 232
Ilkka Hanski, Peter Turchin, Erkki Korpimäki & Heikki Henttonen
doi:10.1038/364232a0
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| | Unilateral neglect restricted to visual imagery 235
C. Guariglia, A. Padovani, P. Pantano & L. Pizzamiglio
doi:10.1038/364235a0
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| | Selective neuroanatomical plasticity and division of labour in the
honeybee 238
Ginger S. Withers, Susan E. Fahrbach & Gene E. Robinson
doi:10.1038/364238a0
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| | Voltage-dependent potentiation of L-type Ca2+ channels due to
phosphorylation by cAMP-dependent protein kinase 240
Adrian Sculptoreanu, Todd Scheuer & William A. Catterall
doi:10.1038/364240a0
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| | Skewed T-cell receptor repertoire in genetically identical twins
correlates with multiple sclerosis 243
Ursula Utz, William E. Biddison, Henry F. McFarland, Dale E. McFarlin, Marjorie Flerlage & Roland Martin
doi:10.1038/364243a0
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| | ATP-dependent glutathione S-conjugate 'export' pump in the vacuolar
membrane of plants 247
Enrico Martinoia, Erwin Grill, Roberto Tommasini, Klaus Kreuz & Nikolaus Amrhein
doi:10.1038/364247a0
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| | Protein kinase C activates RAF-1 by direct phosphorylation 249
Walter Kolch, Gisela Heidecker, Georg Kochs, Richard Hummel, Haleh Vahidi, Harald Mischak, Günter Finkenzeller, Dieter Marmé & Ulf R. Rapp
doi:10.1038/364249a0
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| | Induction temperature of human heat shock factor is reprogrammed in a Drosophila cell environment 252
Joachim Clos, Sridhar Rabindran, Jan Wisniewski & Carl Wu
doi:10.1038/364252a0
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| | Characterization of a functionally important mobile domain of
GroES 255
Samuel J. Landry, Jill Zeilstra-Ryalls, Olivier Fayet, Costa Georgopoulos & Lila M. Gierasch
doi:10.1038/364255a0
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| | PAS is a dimerization domain common to Drosophila Period and several
transcription factors 259
Zuoshi Josh Huang, Isaac Edery & Michael Rosbash
doi:10.1038/364259a0
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| | Virus persistence in acutely infected immunocompetent mice by
exhaustion of antiviral cytotoxic effector T cells 262
Demetrius Moskophldis, Franziska Lechner, Hanspeter Plrcher & Rolf M. Zinkernagel
doi:10.1038/364262a0
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| | New on the Market |  |
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| | Scientific mixed bag for midsummer 263
Technical calculators, an automated colony picking robot, a new
thermostable DNA polymerase, a cell culture system for smooth muscle cells
and a software program for drawing family trees are included in this
week's line-up.
Diane Gershon
doi:10.1038/364263a0
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