Brief Communications in 2006

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  • Oncogenes, rather than DNA damage, may provide the key signal to p53 to trigger tumour suppression.

    • Alejo Efeyan
    • Isabel Garcia-Cao
    • Manuel Serrano
    Brief Communication

  • Waters moving east through the Arctic Ocean significantly contribute to nitrogen fixation in the Atlantic.

    • Michiyo Yamamoto-Kawai
    • Eddy Carmack
    • Fiona McLaughlin
    Brief Communication

  • Given the right circumstances, even an amoeba chooses to be altruistic towards its relatives.

    • Natasha J. Mehdiabadi
    • Chandra N. Jack
    • Joan E. Strassmann
    Brief Communication

  • A chink in the protection of a caged flock can dramatically increase the chances of a flu outbreak.

    • Nicholas J. Savill
    • Suzanne G. St Rose
    • Mark E. J. Woolhouse
    Brief Communication

  • Pollinators may be seeking more than just food as a reward when they choose one flower over another.

    • Adrian G. Dyer
    • Heather M. Whitney
    • Lars Chittka
    Brief Communication

  • Long-range hydrophobic interactions operating underwater are important in the mediation of many natural and synthetic phenomena.

    • Seema Singh
    • Jack Houston
    • C. Jeffrey Brinker
    Brief Communication

  • Small temperature changes can affect the packing of granular materials without mechanical disturbance.

    • K. Chen
    • J. Cole
    • P. Schiffer
    Brief Communication

  • Laser-trapped atoms in strings can be deftly rearranged and the spacing between them precisely adjusted.

    • Yevhen Miroshnychenko
    • Wolfgang Alt
    • Arno Rauschenbeutel
    Brief Communication

  • Phylogenetic analysis reveals that this deadly virus first arrived in Africa from different sources.

    • M. F. Ducatez
    • C. M. Olinger
    • C. P. Muller
    Brief Communication

  • An orchid that flowers in harsh conditions pollinates itself unassisted by any of the usual agents.

    • Ke-Wei Liu
    • Zhong-Jian Liu
    • Guang-Da Tang
    Brief Communication

  • A subsidence map of the city offers insight into the failure of the levees during Hurricane Katrina.

    • Timothy H. Dixon
    • Falk Amelung
    • Dean Whitman
    Brief Communication

  • These gregarious animals shun lobsters that carry a lethal virus, even when they still seem to be healthy.

    • Donald C. Behringer
    • Mark J. Butler
    • Jeffrey D. Shields
    Brief Communication

  • Putty-nosed monkeys rely on two basic calling sounds to construct a message of utmost urgency.

    • Kate Arnold
    • Klaus Zuberbühler
    Brief Communication