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| | The case for helping Mexico — now 369
The money crisis in Mexico is a great setback for civility in the Western Hemisphere and for hopes of greater US non-colonial influence in Latin America. The US Congress must first act on the loan guarantees asked of it.
doi:10.1038/373369a0
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Per ardua ad astra
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US astronomy faces impossible choices unless there is a little more to spend.
doi:10.1038/373369b0
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| | Names for hi-jacking 370
"Taxol" is a trademark now, but Bristol-Myers Squibb should return it to the research community.
doi:10.1038/373370a0
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| | Smithsonian to study museums' role after dropping A-bomb exhibition 371
Helen Gavaghan
doi:10.1038/373371a0
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| | NIH selects new alternative medicine head 371
doi:10.1038/373371b0
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| | US accused of 'cover-up in' defence of Gallo claims 372
Declan Butler
doi:10.1038/373372a0
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| | Klug to take over at Royal Society 372
doi:10.1038/373372b0
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| | UK firms buy into drug design skills of US start-ups 372
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| | Kobe disaster divides earthquake researchers 373
David Swinbanks
doi:10.1038/373373a0
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| | US technology support under the microscope 374
Colin Macilwain
doi:10.1038/373374a0
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| | '$1 a shot' goal for DN374A analysis 374
COLIN MACILWAIN
doi:10.1038/373374b0
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| | Fusion project 'should wait for US results' 375
Colin Macilwain
doi:10.1038/373375a0
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| | Threat to German medical research 375
Toni Feder
doi:10.1038/373375b0
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| | Patent system gets vote of support from gene workers 376
Declan Butler
doi:10.1038/373376a0
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| | Terms of HGS deal boost search for
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DECLAN BUTLER
doi:10.1038/373376b0
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| | Sparks continue to fly in Taq patent dispute 377
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/373377a0
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| | Federations and republics 378
A. L. T. McCammon
doi:10.1038/373378a0
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| | Federations and republics 378
John Galloway
doi:10.1038/373378b0
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| | Federations and republics 378
Emanuel Epstein
doi:10.1038/373378c0
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| | Randomized trials 378
Lee Goldman & Howard Hiatt
doi:10.1038/373378d0
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| | Popular science 378
A. S. K. Dzik-Jurasz
doi:10.1038/373378e0
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| | Female ensoulment: late but durable 379
Ursula Mittwoch
doi:10.1038/373379a0
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| | Female ensoulment: late but durable 379
Helen Watt
doi:10.1038/373379b0
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| | Female ensoulment: late but durable 379
John Aplin
doi:10.1038/373379c0
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| | Apoptosis forever 379
John Funder
doi:10.1038/373379d0
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| | The rise of neurogenetic determinism 380
Dramatic advances in neuroscience are changing and enriching our understanding of brain and behaviour. But reductionist interpretations of these advances can cause great harm.
Steven Rose
doi:10.1038/373380a0
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| | The endless search for accelerators 383
Particle physics is far from dead, nor is the search for new ways of accelerating particles to high energy. A new demonstration shows that there are still important things to find. Who will say that nothing will come of them?
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/373383a0
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| | Causes of insulin resistance 384
Ronald Kahn
doi:10.1038/373384a0
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| | Death of a T cell 385
Andreas Strasser
doi:10.1038/373385a0
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| | A rougher, tougher Moon 386
Sean C. Solomon
doi:10.1038/373386a0
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| | In the eye of the kestrel 387
Henry Gee
doi:10.1038/373387a0
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| | Which fault and what next? 388
Ross S. Stein
doi:10.1038/373388a0
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| | From California to Kobe 388
R. S. S. & William L. Ellsworth
doi:10.1038/373388b0
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| | Between fish and amphibian 389
Robert Carroll
doi:10.1038/373389a0
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| | Rolling foam 390
David Jones
doi:10.1038/373390a0
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| | The megalab truth test 391
Richard Wiseman
doi:10.1038/373391a0
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Wilson A. Taylor
doi:10.1038/373391b0
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| | Larger bites of leaf-cutting ants 392
Flavio Roces & John R. B. Lighten
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| | Nuclear DNA from primate dung 393
J. J Constable, C. Packer, D. A Collins & A. E Pusey
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| | Comparison of deep ice cores 393
R. B Alley, A. J Gow, S. J Johnsen, J. Kipfstuhl, D. A. Meese & Th. Thorsteinsson
doi:10.1038/373393b0
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| | Back to front 394
Dennis W. Metzger & Victor H. Van Cleave
doi:10.1038/373394a0
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| | Chromosome correction 394
Françoise Bussereau, Nadine Démolls, Laurent Mallet & Michel Jacquet
doi:10.1038/373394b0
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| | Symptoms or signs? 395
Roy Porter reviews Approaching Hysteria: Disease and its Interpretations
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Mark Micale
doi:10.1038/373395a0
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| | Towards a new physics of mind 396
Colin McGinn reviews Mental Reality
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Galen Strawson
doi:10.1038/373396a0
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| | Dividing the mind 397
Michael C. Corballis reviews Brain Asymmetry
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Richard J Davidson & Kenneth Hugdahl
doi:10.1038/373397a0
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| | Remains of the day 398
Peter Andrews reviews Vertebrate Taphonomy
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R. Lee Lyman
doi:10.1038/373398a0
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| | Atmospheric effects of the Mt Pinatubo eruption 399
M. Patrick McCormick, Larry W. Thomason & Charles R. Trepte
doi:10.1038/373399a0
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| | Photodesorption from low-temperature water ice in interstellar and circumsolar grains 405
M. S. Westley, R. A. Baragiola, R. E. Johnson & G. A. Baratta
doi:10.1038/373405a0
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| | A structural phase transition induced by an external magnetic field 407
A. Asamitsu, Y. Moritomo, Y. Tomioka, T. Arima & Y. Tokura
doi:10.1038/373407a0
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| | Chlorofluorocarbon evidence for recent ventilation of the deep Bering Sea 409
Mark J. Warner & Gunnar I. Roden
doi:10.1038/373409a0
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| | Importance of iron for plankton blooms and carbon dioxide drawdown in the Southern Ocean 412
Hein J. W. de Baar, Jeroen T. M. de Jong, Dorothée C. E. Bakker, Bettina M. Löscher, Cornelis Veth, Uli Bathmann & Victor Smetacek
doi:10.1038/373412a0
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| | A silicate weathering mechanism linking increases in marine 87Sr/ 86Sr with global glaciation 415
Joel D. Blum & Yigal Erel
doi:10.1038/373415a0
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| | The Oak Ridge fault system and the 1994 Northridge earthquake 418
Robert S. Yeats & Gary J. Huftile
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Elginerpeton pancheni and the earliest tetrapod clade 420
Per E. Ahlberg
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| | Attraction of kestrels to vole scent marks visible in ultraviolet light 425
Jussi Viitala, Erkki Korplmäki, Pälvl Palokangas & Minna Koivula
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| | Corticotropin-releasing hormone deficiency reveals major fetal but not adult glucocorticoid need 427
Louis Muglia, Lauren Jacobson, Pieter Dikkes & Joseph A. Majzoub
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| | Absence of blood formation in mice lacking the T-cell leukaemia oncoprotein tal-1/SCL 432
Ramesh A. Shivdasani, Erica L. Mayer & Stuart H. Orkin
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| | Quantal-like current fluctuations induced by odorants in olfactory receptor cells 435
Anna Menini, Cristiana Picco & Stuart Firestein
doi:10.1038/373435a0
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| | Autocrine T-cell suicide mediated by APO-1/(Fas/CD95) 438
Jens Dhein, Henning Walczak, Caroline Bäumler, Klaus-Michael Debatin & Peter H. Krammer
doi:10.1038/373438a0
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| | Cell-autonomous Fas (CD95)/Fas-ligand interaction mediates activation-induced apoptosis in T-cell hybridomas 441
Thomas Brunner, Rona J. Mogil, Drake LaFace, Nam Jin Yoo, Artin Mahboubi, Fernando Echeverri, Seamus J. Martin, Walker R. Force, David H. Lynch, Carl F. Ware & Douglas R. Green
doi:10.1038/373441a0
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| | Fas(CD95)/FasL interactions required for programmed cell death after T-cell activation 444
Shyr-Te Ju, David J. Panka, Haili Cui, Rachel Ettinger, Maan EI-Khatib, David H. Sherr, Ben Z. Stanger & Ann Marshak-Rothstein
doi:10.1038/373444a0
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| | Membrane glycoprotein PC-1 and insulin resistance in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus 448
Betty A. Maddux, Paolo Sbraccia, Shinobu Kumakura, Shlomo Sasson, Jack Youngren, Alexander Fisher, Steven Spencer, Andrew Grupe, William Henzel, Timothy A. Stewart, Gerald M. Reaven & Ira D. Goldfine
doi:10.1038/373448a0
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| | Evolution of homeotic gene regulation and function in flies and butterflies 451
Robert W. Warren, Lisa Nagy, Jane Selegue, Julie Gates & Sean Carroll
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| | Role of the LIM class homeodomain protein Xlim-1 in neural and muscle induction by the Spemann organizer in Xenopus 451
Masanori Taira, Hiroki Otani, Jean-Pierre Saint-Jeannet & Igor B. Dawid
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| | A buyer's market for protein studies 452
Check the budget to see if there is room for a MALDI/TOF peptide sequencer, cytoskeletal proteins, a protein purification system, structural clustering software or even an API-electrospray LC/MS system.
Brendan Horton
doi:10.1038/373452a0
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Nature's sister journals in review 455
As a service to those readers of Nature who do not see its sister journals , the following pages refer to some of the content of Nature Genetics, Nature Structural Biology and Nature Medicine.
doi:10.1038/373455a0
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