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| | More conviction on HIV and AIDS 1
A thorough study of the death-rate among British haemophilia patients with or without HIV infection will, for most people, be sufficient proof that the infection leads to AIDS.
doi:10.1038/377001a0
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| | British schools fantasy 2
The British government should not seek to make its second school-leaving examination even more exacting.
doi:10.1038/377002a0
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| | Industry backs 'downsizing' public research, but not joint projects 3
Colin Macilwain
doi:10.1038/377003a0
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| | Gupta associates feel the reflected heat 3
K. S. Jayaraman
doi:10.1038/377003b0
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| | US report raises fears over nitrate levels in water 4
Colin Macilwain
doi:10.1038/377004a0
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| | San Diego research body put under microscope on costs 4
Rex Dalton
doi:10.1038/377004b0
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| | France still follows in Verne's footsteps 4
doi:10.1038/377004c0
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| | Biologists challenge museum shake-up plan 5
Michael Cherry
doi:10.1038/377005a0
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| | Butterfly 'smugglers' take to the wing 5
K. S. Jayaraman
doi:10.1038/377005b0
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| | Can OSPREY rise up from its watery grave? 6
Ehsan Masood
doi:10.1038/377006a0
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| | Greenpeace under fire on Brent Spar coverage 6
doi:10.1038/377006b0
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| | Rule change curbs grants to European labs 7
Alison Abbott
doi:10.1038/377007a0
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| | Chinese agree to eugenics discussion 7
Ehsan Masood
doi:10.1038/377007b0
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| | Republicans challenge 'misuse' of scientific data by US agencies 8
Colin Macilwain
doi:10.1038/377008a0
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| | Internet Expo provides boost to Asia's computer networks 8
Bob Johnstone
doi:10.1038/377008b0
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| | Europe agrees closer research links with Israel 8
doi:10.1038/377008c0
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| | Patent row splits fish identity researchers 9
Declan Butler
doi:10.1038/377009a0
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| | Correspondence | |
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| | Eradicating nuclear weapons 10
Martin Juckes
doi:10.1038/377010a0
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| | Eradicating nuclear weapons 10
Jan H. J. Oelering
doi:10.1038/377010b0
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| | Marine marinades 10
Berthold Heinze
doi:10.1038/377010c0
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| | Marine marinades 10
John Hansen
doi:10.1038/377010d0
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| | Fewer notes 10
Martin F. Heyworth
doi:10.1038/377010e0
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| | Justifiable discrimination 10
Alan D. B. Malcolm
doi:10.1038/377010f0
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| | More precise solar-limb light-bending 11
A gargantuan exercise in data-analysis has produced the most accurate value yet of the deflection of radiation travelling near the limb of the Sun.
John Maddox
doi:10.1038/377011a0
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| | First steps on the ladder 12
Douglas J. Scalapino
doi:10.1038/377012a0
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| | Evolution of galaxy clusters 13
J. Patrick Henry
doi:10.1038/377013a0
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| | Race to explain procrastination 14
Jeffrey D. Schall
doi:10.1038/377014a0
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| | Atom in a cage 14
Lorne Nelson
doi:10.1038/377014b0
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| | Warm days, hot nights 15
L. D. Danny Harvey
doi:10.1038/377015a0
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| | Redirecting T-cell function 16
Gene M. Shearer
doi:10.1038/377016a0
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| | Zapping tandem SH2 domains 17
Arthur Weiss
doi:10.1038/377017a0
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| | Deep heat 18
David Jones
doi:10.1038/377018a0
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| | Scientific Correspondence | |
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| | A shopping trolley seismograph 19
Masayuki Kikuchi
doi:10.1038/377019a0
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| | Olfactory receptors guide axons 19
Michael S. Singer, Gordon M. Shepherd & Charles A. Greer
doi:10.1038/377019b0
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| | Cell damage by near-IR microbeams 20
K. König, H. Liang, M. W. Berns & B. J. Tromberg
doi:10.1038/377020a0
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| | Kaposi's sarcoma in pregnant women 21
Charles S. Rabkin, George Chibwe, Kamuya Muyunda & Elizabeth Musaba
doi:10.1038/377021a0
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| | Kaposi's sarcoma in pregnant women 21
Peter Berger & Stephan Dirnhofer
doi:10.1038/377021b0
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| | Briefing | |
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| | Kaposi's sarcoma in pregnant women 22
Yanto Lunardi-lskandar, Robert A. Zeman, Victor H. Lam, Felipe Samaniego, Alain R. Thierry, Robert C. Gallo, Joseph L. Bryant, Jacques M. Besnier, Philippe Hermans & Parkash Gill
doi:10.1038/377022a0
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doi:10.1038/377022b0
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| | Usage and abusage 23
Ryan J. Huxtable reviews Consuming Habits: Drugs in History and Anthropology.
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& Jordan & Paul E. & Andrew & Routledge Goodman LovejoySherratt
doi:10.1038/377023a0
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| | Smells of Splendour 23
doi:10.1038/377023b0
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| | Gratefully dead 24
John L. Cast reviews Metapatterns: Across Space, Time, and Mind
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Tyler Volk
doi:10.1038/377024a0
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| | Missing history 25
Malcolm W. Browne reviews Triumph of Discovery: A Chronicle of Great Adventures in Science
doi:10.1038/377025a0
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| | An every man's epidemiology 26
L. J. Kinlen reviews Investigating Disease Patterns: The Science of Epidemiology
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Paul Stolley, Tamar Lasky & W. H. Freeman
doi:10.1038/377026a0
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| | Breathless niches 26
John Postgate reviews Ecology And Evolution in Anoxic Worlds
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Tom Bland J FenchelFinlay
doi:10.1038/377026b0
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| | Determination of the Hubble constant from observations of Cepheid variables in the galaxy M96 27
N. R. Tanvir, T. Shanks, H. C. Ferguson & D. R. T. Robinson
doi:10.1038/377027a0
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| | Molecular basis for interaction of the protein tyrosine kinase ZAP-70 with the T-cell receptor 32
Marcos H. Hatada, Xiaode Lu, Ellen R. Laird, Jeremy Green, Jay P. Morgenstern, Meizhen Lou, Chris S. Marr, Thomas B. Phillips, Mary K. Ram, Kelly Theriault, Mark J. Zoller & Jennifer L. Karas
doi:10.1038/377032a0
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| | Deficit of distant X-ray-emitting galaxy clusters and implications for cluster evolution 39
Francisco J. Castander, Richard G. Bower, Richard S. Ellis, Alfonso Aragón-Salamanca, Keith O. Mason, Günther Hasinger, Richard G. McMahon, Francisco J. Carrera, Jon P. D. Mittaz, Ismael Pérez-Fournon & Harry J. Lehto
doi:10.1038/377039a0
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| | Absence of superconductivity in the doped antiferromagnetic spin-ladder compound (La,Sr)CuO2.5
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Z. Hiroi & M. Takano
doi:10.1038/377041a0
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| | Continuous grey-scale image storage using optically aligned nematic liquid crystals 43
W. M. Gibbons, T. Kosa, P. Palffy-Muhoray, P. J. Shannon & S. T. Sun
doi:10.1038/377043a0
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| | Confirmation by X-ray diffraction of the endohedral nature of the metallofullerene Y@C82
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Masaki Takata, Buntaro Umeda, Eiji Nishibori, Makoto Sakata, Yahachi Saitot, Makoto Ohno & Hisanori Shinohara
doi:10.1038/377046a0
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| | An Early Jurassic jumping frog 49
Neil H. Shubin & Farish A. Jenkins Jr.
doi:10.1038/377049a0
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| | Patterning of the Caenorhabditis elegans head region by the Pax-6 family member vab-3
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Andrew D. Chisholm & H. Robert Horvitz
doi:10.1038/377052a0
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| | Specification of sense-organ identity by a Caenorhabditis elegans Pax-6 homologue 55
Yinhua Zhang & Scott W. Emmons
doi:10.1038/377055a0
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| | Neural computation of log likelihood in control of saccadic eye movements 59
R. H. S. Carpenter & M. L. L. Williams
doi:10.1038/377059a0
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| | Real-time measurement of transmitter release from single synaptic vesicles 62
Dieter Bruns & Reinhard Jahn
doi:10.1038/377062a0
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| | Mutations of Jak-3 gene in patients with autosomal severe combined immune deficiency (SCID) 65
Paolo Macchi, Anna Villa, Silvia Giliani, Maria G. Sacco, Annalisa Frattini, Fulvio Porta, Alberto G. Ugazio, James A. Johnston, Fabio Candotti, John J. O'Sheai, Paolo Vezzoni & Luigi D. Notarangelo
doi:10.1038/377065a0
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| | MIF as a glucocorticoid-induced modulator of cytokine production 68
Thierry Calandra, Jürgen Bernhagen, Christine N. Metz, Lori A. Spiegel, Michael Bacher, Thomas Donnelly, Anthony Cerami & Richard Bucala
doi:10.1038/377068a0
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| | Therapeutic potentiation of the immune system by costimulatory Schiff-base-forming drugs 71
J. Rhodes, H. Chen, S. R. Hall, J. E. Beesley, D. C. Jenkins, P. Collins & B. Zheng
doi:10.1038/377071a0
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| | Ca2+- and calcineurin-dependent recycling of an integrin to the front of migrating neutrophils 75
Moira A. Lawson & Frederick R. Maxfield
doi:10.1038/377075a0
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| | Mortality before and after HIV infection in the complete UK population of haemophiliacs 79
Sarah C. Darby, David W. Ewart, Paul L. F. Giangrande, Paul J. Dolin, Rosemary J. D. Spooner & Charles R. Rizza
doi:10.1038/377079a0
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| | Requirement of pointed-end capping by tropomodulin to maintain actin filament length in embryonic chick cardiac myocytes 83
Carol C. Gregorio, Annemarie Weber, Meredith Bondad, Cynthia R. Pennise & Velia M. Fowler
doi:10.1038/377083a0
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| | Lifetime of the P-selectin-carbohydrate bond and its response to tensile force in hydrodynamic flow 86
Ronen Alon, Daniel A. Hammer & Timothy A. Springer
doi:10.1038/377086a0
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| | Spectroscopic analysis 87
Absorbed by emissions from instrument manufacturers product review samples some of the new items on the market such as data analysis software, disposable IR cards, atomic absorbance and time-of-flight mass spectrometers.
Brendan Horton
doi:10.1038/377087a0
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