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The peace agreement over Palestine has been widely taken as a sign that technical and financial assistance is needed urgently in Gaza; the Israelis have a bigger and special part to play.
doi:10.1038/365193a0
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| | Strategy for research 193
The governments of France and the United States have independently set out to develop a strategy for research.
doi:10.1038/365193b0
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| | BBC in trouble 194
Britain's best broadcaster may be making a mess of its strategy to win a new charter on favourable terms.
doi:10.1038/365194a0
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| | Clinton to head 'one-stop shop' for science and technology policy 195
Colin Macilwain
doi:10.1038/365195a0
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| | UK launches research foresight initiative 195
doi:10.1038/365195b0
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| | France seeks five-year research agreements 196
Declan Butler
doi:10.1038/365196a0
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| | Berlin plans major cuts in student numbers 196
Alison Abbott
doi:10.1038/365196b0
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| | Gene therapy gathers speed in Germany 197
Robert Unterhuber
doi:10.1038/365197a0
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| | European Parliament plans 'science summit' 197
doi:10.1038/365197b0
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| | Ireland seeks advice on research 197
Alison Abbott
doi:10.1038/365197c0
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| | Insurance companies fight for rights to genetic data 198
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/365198a0
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| | Polish science 198
doi:10.1038/365198b0
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| | US blows cool on the prospects of rejoining UNESCO 198
Colin Macilwain
doi:10.1038/365198c0
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| | Japanese industry wakes up to computer networking 199
Bob Johnstone
doi:10.1038/365199a0
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| | Grant winners get a surprise bonus 199
Alison Abbott
doi:10.1038/365199b0
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| | China launches genome project 200
You Qin Li
doi:10.1038/365200a0
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| | Satellite disappearance remains a mystery 200
YOU QIN LEE
doi:10.1038/365200b0
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| | Science gets the vote, but who was Einstein?
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YOU QIN LEE
doi:10.1038/365200c0
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| | Nuclear accident law is passed 200
YOU QIN LEE
doi:10.1038/365200d0
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| | Spain calls attention to EMBL 201
Eladio Montoya & Carlos Martínez-A.
doi:10.1038/365201a0
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| | Problems at CNR 201
Giovanni Agati & Franco Fusi
doi:10.1038/365201b0
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| | PiA grants 201
Robin J. H. Fanshawe
doi:10.1038/365201c0
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| | Italian drug problems clarified 202
Francesco della Valle
doi:10.1038/365202a0
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| | Wrong ideas 202
Jonathan Cowie
doi:10.1038/365202b0
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| | Population growth 202
Shashi Kant & L. R. Murmu
doi:10.1038/365202c0
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| | Making models of muscle contraction 203
Models of even the simplest biological systems madden bench biologists by what seems naivety and pretension, but some of them deserve attention for their more general attributes.
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/365203a0
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| | Fishing for fresh catalysts 204
Thomas R. Cech
doi:10.1038/365204a0
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| | Travelling by tube 205
Julia Higgins & Tom McLeish
doi:10.1038/365205a0
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| | Drunken walk of the diploid 206
Laurence D. Hurst
doi:10.1038/365206a0
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| | Slippery DNA and diseases 207
Thomas A. Kunkel
doi:10.1038/365207a0
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| | An enigma orbiting a puzzle 209
William B. McKinnon
doi:10.1038/365209a0
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| | The other carbon cycle 210
D. H. Green, S. M. Eggins & G. Yaxley
doi:10.1038/365210a0
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| | Peptides and the proteasome 211
Jonathan C. Howard & Angela Seelig
doi:10.1038/365211a0
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| | Smoothed air 212
David Jones
doi:10.1038/365212a0
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| | 'Flicker' on VDU screens 213
Alan Kennedy
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doi:10.1038/365213a0
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| | Specific inhibitor for bitter taste 213
Yoshihisa Katsuragi & Kenzo Kurihara
doi:10.1038/365213b0
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| | Death of an ice sheet 214
Dean R. Lindstrom & Douglas R. MacAyeal
doi:10.1038/365214a0
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| | Recording fires by satellite 215
R. S. Scorer
doi:10.1038/365215a0
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| | Homeobox genes and the zootype 215
David J. Miller & Annabel Miles
doi:10.1038/365215b0
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| | Yankee doodling 217
Lewis M. Branscomb reviews Silicon Samurai: How Japan Conquered the World's IT Industry
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Tom Forester
doi:10.1038/365217a0
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| | Chemical complications 218
Graham S. Pearson reviews Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite
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Constance M. Pechura & David P. Rall
doi:10.1038/365218a0
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| | The whole truth? 219
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Brian Charlesworth reviews Life History Invariants: Some Explorations of Symmetry in Evolutionary Ecology
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Eric L. Charnov
doi:10.1038/365219a0
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| | Facts at your fingertips 219
Andrew McMichael reviews The Leucocyte Antigens FactsBook
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A. Neil Barclay, Marian L. Birkeland, Marion H. Brown, Albertus D. Beyers, Simon J. Davis, Chamorro Somoza & Alan F. Williams
doi:10.1038/365219b0
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| | Rises and falls 220
C. G. A. Harrison reviews Phanerozoic Sea-Level Changes
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Anthony Hallam
doi:10.1038/365220a0
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| | Evidence for hotspot-related carbonatite metasomatism in the oceanic upper mantle 221
Erik H. Hauri, Nobumichi Shimizu, Julie J. Dieu & Stanley R. Hart
doi:10.1038/365221a0
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| | DNA topoisomerase I is involved in both repression and activation of transcription 227
Alejandro Merino, Knut R. Madden, William S. Lane, James J. Champoux & Danny Reinberg
doi:10.1038/365227a0
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| | Supernova 1993J as a spectroscopic link between type II and type Ib supernovae 232
D. A. Swartz, A. Clocchiattit, R. Benjamin, D. F. Lester & J. C. Wheeler
doi:10.1038/365232a0
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| | Direct observation of reptation at polymer interfaces 235
T. P. Russell, V. R. Deline, W. D. Dozier, G. P. Felcher, G. Agrawal, R. P. Wool & J. W. Mays
doi:10.1038/365235a0
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| | Dynamic enhancement of cation migration in a Zintl alloy by polyanion rotation 237
Marie-Louise Saboungi, Jeffrey Fortner, W. Spencer Howells & David Long Price
doi:10.1038/365237a0
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| | Non-aqueous synthesis of giant crystals of zeolites and molecular sieves 239
Alex Kuperman, Susan Nadimi, Scott Oliver, Geoffrey A. Ozin, Juan M. Garcés & Michael M. Olken
doi:10.1038/365239a0
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| | Anthropogenic lead in Antarctic sea water 242
A. R. Flegal, H. Maring & S. Niemeyer
doi:10.1038/365242a0
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| | Effect of pasture age on soil trace-gas emissions from a deforested area of Costa Rica 244
M. Keller, E. Veldkamp, A. M. Weitz & W. A. Reiners
doi:10.1038/365244a0
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| | An Early Jurassic caecilian with limbs 246
Parish A. Jenkins Jr & Denis M. Walsh
doi:10.1038/365246a0
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| | The time course of learning a visual skill 250
Avi Karni & Dov Sagi
doi:10.1038/365250a0
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| | Retrograde axonal transport of ciliary neurotrophic factor is increased by peripheral nerve injury 253
Rory Curtis, Krystyna M. Adryan, Yuan Zhu, Peter J. Harkness, Ronald M. Lindsay & Peter S. DiStefano
doi:10.1038/365253a0
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| | Preferential inhibition of o -conotoxin-sensitive presynaptic Ca2+ channels by adenosine autoreceptors 256
Hiromu Yawo & Nao Chuhma
doi:10.1038/365256a0
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| | G-protein modulation of ion permeation through N-type calcium channels 258
Chung-Chin Kuo & Bruce P. Bean
doi:10.1038/365258a0
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| | MHC-linked LMP gene products specifically alter peptidase activities of the proteasome 262
James Driscoll, Michael G. Brown, Daniel Finley & John J. Monaco
doi:10.1038/365262a0
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| |  -Interferon and expression of MHC genes regulate peptide hydrolysis by proteasomes 264
Maria Gaczynska, Kenneth L. Rock & Alfred L. Goldberg
doi:10.1038/365264a0
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| | A role for sialyl Lewis-X/A glycoconjugates in capillary morphogenesis 267
Mai Nguyen, Naomi A. Strubel & Joyce Bischoff
doi:10.1038/365267a0
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BUD2 encodes a GTPase-activating protein for Budl/Rsrl necessary for proper bud-site selection in yeast 269
Hay-Oak Park, John Chant & Ira Herskowitz
doi:10.1038/365269a0
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| | Destabilization of tracts of simple repetitive DNA in yeast by mutations affecting DNA mismatch repair 274
Micheline Strand, Tomas A. Prolla, R. Michael Liskay & Thomas D. Petes
doi:10.1038/365274a0
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| | Structure of a new nucleic-acid-binding motif in eukaryotic transcriptional elongation factor TFIIS 277
Xiuqu Qian, ChoonJu Jeon, HoSup Yoon, Kan Agarwal & Michael A. Weiss
doi:10.1038/365277a0
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| | Segregation of global and local motion processing in primate middle temporal visual area 279
Richard T. Born & Roger B. H. Tootell
doi:10.1038/365279a0
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| | Continuous c-fos expression precedes programmed cell death in vivo
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Richard J. Smeyne, Montserrat Vendrell, Michael Hayward, Suzanne J. Baker, Graham G. Miao, Karl Schilling, Linda M. Robertson, Tom Curran & James I. Morgan
doi:10.1038/365279b0
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| | Modulation of the cGMP-gated channel of rod photoreceptor cells by calmodulin 279
Yi-Te Hsu & Robert S. Molday
doi:10.1038/365279c0
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