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December 1998, Volume 396, Issue 6710
- 404-404 Time to bury misleading myth about careers
by Mark H. Paalman - 404-404 Whistle-blower's charter on the way
by Laurie Smith - 404-404 It will take more than notebooks to stop fraud
by Kimon Angelides & James V. Pianelli - 405-406 An oblique view of climate
by Bruce G. Bills - 406-407 Attractive genetics
by Ken Howard - 407-409 Time's broken arrow
by Ken Peach - 409-410 The voles of Hokkaido
by Robert M. May - 410-410 A saola poses for the camera
by John Whitfield - 410-411 A lesson in sharing?
by Patrick A. Grant & Jerry L. Workman - 413-413 Circular problems
by Douglas P. Hamilton - 414-414 Iron and brimstone
by Philip Newton - 414-415 Is bigger better?
by Robert C. Malenka & Roger A. Nicoll - 415-416 A photonic crystal fibre
by Pauline Rigby - 416-417 New exchange, new target
by Julian Downward - 417-417 Watch this space
by David Jones - 418-418 Jürgen Aschoff (1913-98)
by Serge Daan & Eberhard Gwinner - 419-419 Julesz's joyfulness
by Martin Kemp - 421-422 Marine incursion into South America
by Nathan R. Lovejoy & Eldredge Bermingham & Andrew P. Martin - 422-423 Protease helps yeast find mating partners
by Naama Barkai & Mark D. Rose & Ned S. Wingreen - 423-424 Robust dinosaur phylogeny?
by Mark Wilkinson & Paul Upchurch & Paul M. Barrett & David J. Gower & Michael J. Benton - 424-424 Moving ahead through differential visual latency
by Gopathy Purushothaman & Saumil S. Patel & Harold E. Bedell & Haluk Ogmen - 425-426 Assimilating shocks to the system
by Patricia Fara - 426-427 Charting the stormy seas of AI
by Harry Collins - 427-428 Heisenberg revisited
by Mark Walker - 428-428 The science of patterns?
by Jeremy Gray - 429-432 The vertebrate track record
by Martin G. Lockley - 433-439 Enhanced long-term potentiation and impaired learning in mice with mutant postsynaptic density-95 protein
by Martine Migaud & Paul Charlesworth & Maureen Dempster & Lorna C. Webster & Ayako M. Watabe & Michael Makhinson & Yong He & Mark F. Ramsay & Richard G. M. Morris & John H. Morrison & Thomas J. O'Dell & Seth G. N. Grant - 440-441 Counter-streaming gas flows in solar prominences as evidence for vertical magnetic fields
by J. B. Zirker & O. Engvold & S. F. Martin - 441-444 Temperature-induced magnetization reversal in a YVO3 single crystal
by Y. Ren & T. T. M. Palstra & D. I. Khomskii & E. Pellegrin & A. A. Nugroho & A. A. Menovsky & G. A. Sawatzky - 444-446 Spontaneous ordering of bimodal ensembles of nanoscopic gold clusters
by C. J. Kiely & J. Fink & M. Brust & D. Bethell & D. J. Schiffrin - 447-450 Selective amplification by auto- and cross-catalysis in a replicating peptide system
by Shao Yao & Indraneel Ghosh & Reena Zutshi & Jean Chmielewski - 450-453 A new model for Proterozoic ocean chemistry
by D. E. Canfield - 453-455 Low-latitude glaciation and rapid changes in the Earth's obliquity explained by obliquity–oblateness feedback
by Darren M. Williams & James F. Kasting & Lawrence A. Frakes - 455-459 Asymmetric sea-floor spreading caused by ridge–plume interactions
by R. Dietmar Müller & Walter R. Roest & Jean-Yves Royer - 459-463 Implications of Deltatheridium specimens for early marsupial history
by Guillermo W. Rougier & John R. Wible & Michael J. Novacek - 463-466 A role of Ultrabithorax in morphological differences between Drosophila species
by David L. Stern - 466-469 HMG-CoA reductase guides migrating primordial germ cells
by Mark Van Doren & Heather Tarczy Broihier & Lisa A. Moore & Ruth Lehmann - 469-474 Gain control of NMDA-receptor currents by intracellular sodium
by Xian-Min Yu & Michael W. Salter - 474-477 Epac is a Rap1 guanine-nucleotide-exchange factor directly activated by cyclic AMP
by Johan de Rooij & Fried J. T. Zwartkruis & Mark H. G. Verheijen & Robbert H. Cool & Sebastian M. B. Nijman & Alfred Wittinghofer & Johannes L. Bos - 478-482 Functional interaction between InsP3 receptors and store-operated Htrp3 channels
by Kirill Kiselyov & Xin Xu & Galina Mozhayeva & Tuan Kuo & Isaac Pessah & Gregory Mignery & Xi Zhu & Lutz Birnbaumer# & Shmuel Muallem - 482-486 The receptor Msn5 exports the phosphorylated transcription factor Pho4 out of the nucleus
by Arie Kaffman & Nicole Miller Rank & Elizabeth M. O'Neill & Linda S. Huang & Erin K. O'Shea - 486-491 Crystal structure of the ligand-binding domain of the receptor tyrosine kinase EphB2
by Juha-Pekka Himanen & Mark Henkemeyer & Dimitar B. Nikolov - 491-491 Erratum: Smad3 and Smad4 cooperate with c-Jun/c-Fos to mediate TFG-β-induced transcription
by Ying Zhang & Xin-Hua Feng & Rik Derynck - 493-493 Geoscientists are not just rock stars
by Brendan Horton - 493-494 Problem solving for the whole Earth
by Potter Wickware - 494-496 A risk proposition
by Brendan Horton - 496-496 Water and welfare: hydrology options
by Potter Wickware
November 1998, Volume 396, Issue 6709
- 293-293 Germany restores funds to grant agencies
by Quirin Schiermeier - 293-293 Personal computers spur drive to keep control over copyright
by Rex Dalton - 294-294 ⃛but nuclear work and fusion research lose out
by Alison Abbott - 294-294 Framework deal boosts life sciences⃛
by Alison Abbott - 295-295 Radical changes urged in UK curriculum
by Ehsan Masood - 295-295 ‘Soft option’ for women gets sharp riposte
by Ehsan Masood - 296-296 NSF board is urged to act more openly⃛
by Colin Macilwain - 296-296 ⃛as head seeks to spread the word on grants
by Colin Macilwain - 297-297 French supplies law threatens research
by Eric Glover - 297-297 Human genome declaration looks set for United Nations approval
by Declan Butler - 298-298 Budget cuts mean tough times ahead for Brazilian researchers
by Ricardo Bonalume Neto - 298-298 South African official quits ministry post
by Michael Cherry - 299-299 ‘Science summit’ sets ambitious agenda
by David Dickson - 299-299 Indian anger at promotion ‘caste system’
by K. S. Jayaraman - 303-304 Back on track: the rebirth of human genetics in China
by David Dickson - 307-307 Radical reform needed to aid junior scientists
by Gerard Vassiliou - 307-307 Growing pains of a genomics industry
by G. Matthew Huang - 307-307 Combat climate change by reducing fertility
by Stuart R. Gaffin & Brian C. O'Neill - 309-310 Cryptic clues revealed
by Andrew Cossins - 311-311 Do not adjust your set
by Sarah Tomlin - 311-313 Rumbling geysers (and volcanoes)
by Bruce R. Julian - 313-314 Cheap date
by Caroline J. Small & Stephen R. Bloom - 314-315 Nutrient consequences of salmon spread
by Peter D. Moore - 315-316 Ancient inclinations
by Jean-Pierre Valet & Yves Gallet - 317-318 Support for the lever arm
by A. F. Huxley - 318-318 Fat is a feminist issue
by David Jones - 319-319 Graphic gropings
by Martin Kemp - 321-322 Is beauty in the eye of the beholder?
by Douglas W. Yu & Glenn H. Shepard - 322-323 A developmental model for thalidomide defects
by Clifford J. Tabin - 323-323 Mistakes not necessary for Müllerian mimicry
by Michael P. Speed - 323-324 Encapsulated C60 in carbon nanotubes
by Brian W. Smith & Marc Monthioux & David E. Luzzi - 324-324 How does xenon produce anaesthesia?
by N. P. Franks & R. Dickinson & S. L. M. de Sousa & A. C. Hall & W. R. Lieb - 325-326 When is a dog a DOG?
by Jerry Fodor - 327-328 When maps cost lives
by Janet Browne - 328-328 To party, or don the anorak?
by Jim Bennett - 329-335 The relationship between liquid, supercooled and glassy water
by Osamu Mishima & H. Eugene Stanley - 336-342 Hsp90 as a capacitor for morphological evolution
by Suzanne L. Rutherford & Susan Lindquist - 343-345 Protostellar jets irradiated by massive stars
by Bo Reipurth & John Bally & Robert A. Fesen & David Devine - 345-348 Spin domains in ground-state Bose–Einstein condensates
by J. Stenger & S. Inouye & D. M. Stamper-Kurn & H.-J. Miesner & A. P. Chikkatur & W. Ketterle - 348-350 Observation of smectic and moving-Bragg-glass phases in flowing vortex lattices
by F. Pardo & F. de la Cruz & P. L. Gammel & E. Bucher & D. J. Bishop - 350-353 A multiwavelength semiconductor laser
by Alessandro Tredicucci & Claire Gmachl & Federico Capasso & Deborah L. Sivco & Albert L. Hutchinson & Alfred Y. Cho - 353-356 Delaminated zeolite precursors as selective acidic catalysts
by A. Corma & V. Fornes & S. B. Pergher & Th. L. M. Maesen & J. G. Buglass - 356-359 Spontaneous movement of ions through calcite at standard temperature and pressure
by S. L. S. Stipp & J. Konnerup-Madsen & K. Franzreb & A. Kulik & H. J. Mathieu - 359-362 Large variations in vent fluid CO2/3He ratios signal rapid changes in magma chemistry at Loihi seamount, Hawaii
by D. R. Hilton & G. M. McMurtry & F. Goff - 362-366 Neuronal synchrony does not represent texture segregation
by Victor A. F. Lamme & Henk Spekreijse - 366-369 Ethanol consumption and resistance are inversely related to neuropeptide Y levels
by Todd E. Thiele & Donald J. Marsh & Linda Ste. Marie & Ilene L. Bernstein & Richard D. Palmiter - 370-373 Control of neural crest cell fate by the Wnt signalling pathway
by Richard I. Dorsky & Randall T. Moon & David W. Raible - 373-376 Proto-oncogene PML controls genes devoted to MHC class I antigen presentation
by Pan Zheng & Yong Guo & Qingtian Niu & David E. Levy & Jacqueline A. Dyck & Shengli Lu & Lori A. Sheiman & Yang Liu - 377-380 Interdomain communication regulating ligand binding by PPAR-γ
by Dalei Shao & Shamina M. Rangwala & Shannon T. Bailey & Samuel L. Krakow & Mauricio J. Reginato & Mitchell A. Lazar - 380-383 Swing of the lever arm of a myosin motor at the isomerization and phosphate-release steps
by Yoshikazu Suzuki & Takuo Yasunaga & Reiko Ohkura & Takeyuki Wakabayashi & Kazuo Sutoh - 383-387 Elastic bending and active tilting of myosin heads during muscle contraction
by Ian Dobbie & Marco Linari & Gabriella Piazzesi & Massimo Reconditi & Natalia Koubassova & Michael A. Ferenczi & Vincenzo Lombardi & Malcolm Irving - 387-390 New pathway to polyketides in plants
by Stefan Eckermann & Gudrun Schröder & Jürgen Schmidt & Dieter Strack & Ru A. Edrada & Yrjö Helariutta & Paula Elomaa & Mika Kotilainen & Ilkka Kilpeläinen & Peter Proksch & Teemu H. Teeri & Joachim Schröder - 390-390 Retraction Note to: Identification and role of adenylyl cyclase in auxin signalling in higher plants
by Takanari Ichikawa & Yoshihito Suzuki & Inge Czaja & Carla Schommer & Angela Leßnick & Jeff Schell & Richard Walden - 390-390 Crystal structure of the complex of the cyclin D-dependent kinase Cdk6 bound to the cell-cycle inhibitor p19INK4d
by Deborah H. Brotherton & Venugopal Dhanaraj & Scott Wick & Leonardo Brizuela & Peter J. Domaille & Elena Volyanik & Xu Xu & Emilio Parisini & Brian O. Smith & Sharon J. Archer & Manuel Serrano & Stephen L. Brenner & Tom L. Blundell & Ernest D. Laue
November 1998, Volume 396, Issue 6708
- 201-201 US researchers push network of massive spectrometers
by Colin Macilwain - 201-201 Climate conference agrees action plan
by Ehsan Masood - 202-202 Interdisciplinary research ‘being stifled’
by Declan Butler - 202-202 NSF boss champions need for teamworking
by Declan Butler - 203-203 NIH promises funds to help biologists to use beamlines
by Colin Macilwain - 203-203 European reactor accepts US demands on fuel shift
by Alison Abbott - 204-204 Berlin university shakes off radical past⃛
by Alison Abbott - 204-204 ⃛ and hopes for the gift of a new home
by Alison Abbott - 205-205 Economic package will boost R&D infrastructure
by Asako Saegusa - 205-205 Private deal puts Japanese researcher in hot water
by Asako Saegusa - 206-206 Cannabis laws ‘threaten validity of trials’
by Ehsan Masood - 206-206 India and Pakistan face more US sanctions
by K. S. Jayaraman - 207-207 Tight deadlines and data gaps fan fight on pesticide safety
by Tony Reichhardt - 210-210 Clear need to act on global warming
by Susan Hassol - 210-210 Subtle error on sea floor
by Richard N. Hey - 210-210 Region-based citation bias in science
by Gianmarco Paris & Giulio De Leo & Paolo Menozzi & Marino Gatto - 211-212 The greening of the green revolution
by David Tilman - 212-213 Prospecting for hotspot roots
by Cecily J. Wolfe - 213-216 Old-timer makes a comeback
by Paul M. Vanhoutte - 216-217 Competition exposed by knight?
by Peter R. Grant - 217-219 An atomic dimmer switch
by Philip H. Bucksbaum - 219-221 First class way to develop a brain
by Jonathan Howard & Ian Thompson - 221-222 A crystal clear view
by Andreas Engel - 222-222 Fossil knowledge
by David Jones - 222-222 Shipping forecast is partly cloudy
by Magdalena Helmer - 223-223 Merian's metamorphoses
by Martin Kemp - 225-225 Clostridium used in mediaeval dyeing
by A. Nikki Padden & Vivian M. Dillon & Philip John & John Edmonds & M. David Collins & Nerea Alvarez - 225-226 Scale of mast-seeding and tree-ring growth
by Walter D. Koenig & Johannes M. H. Knops - 226-228 Niche adaptation in ocean cyanobacteria
by Michael J. Ferris & Brian Palenik - 228-228 Why people gesture when they speak
by Jana M. Iverson & Susan Goldin-Meadow - 229-230 Careers down the tubes
by Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent - 230-231 As the pigeon flies
by Nicola S. Clayton - 231-232 Chips off the old block
by John Robb - 232-232 Happy endings?
by John Galloway - 233-236 The optical counterparts of γ-ray bursts
by Bernard J. McNamara & Thomas E. Harrison - 237-239 A meteorite from the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary
by Frank T. Kyte - 239-242 Coherent quantum control of two-photon transitions by a femtosecond laser pulse
by Doron Meshulach & Yaron Silberberg - 242-245 Observation of a square flux-line lattice in the unconventional superconductor Sr2RuO4
by T. M. Riseman & P. G. Kealey & E. M. Forgan & A. P. Mackenzie & L. M. Galvin & A. W. Tyler & S. L. Lee & C. Ager & D. McK. Paul & C. M. Aegerter & R. Cubitt & Z. Q. Mao & T. Akima & Y. Maeno - 245-248 Surface-promoted replication and exponential amplification of DNA analogues
by A. Luther & R. Brandsch & G. von Kiedrowski - 248-251 Iron acquisition by photosynthetic marine phytoplankton from ingested bacteria
by R. Maranger & D. F. Bird & N. M. Price - 251-255 Seismic evidence that the source of the Iceland hotspot lies at the core–mantle boundary
by D. V. Helmberger & L. Wen & X. Ding - 255-258 Seismic evidence for small-scale dynamics in the lowermost mantle at the root of the Hawaiian hotspot
by Sara A. Russell & Thorne Lay & Edward J. Garnero - 258-261 Sauropod dinosaur embryos from the Late Cretaceous of Patagonia
by Luis M. Chiappe & Rodolfo A. Coria & Lowell Dingus & Frankie Jackson & Anusuya Chinsamy & Marilyn Fox - 262-265 Legume-based cropping systems have reduced carbon and nitrogen losses
by L. E. Drinkwater & P. Wagoner & M. Sarrantonio - 265-268 Motion integration in a thalamic visual nucleus
by Lotfi Merabet & Alex Desautels & Karine Minville & Christian Casanova - 269-272 K+ is an endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor in rat arteries
by G. Edwards & K. A. Dora & M. J. Gardener & C. J. Garland & A. H. Weston - 272-276 Fringe is essential for mirror symmetry and morphogenesis in the Drosophila eye
by Kyung-Ok Cho & Kwang-Wook Choi - 276-278 A dorsal/ventral boundary established by Notch controls growth and polarity in the Drosophila eye
by María Domínguez & Jose F. de Celis - 279-282 Energy transduction in the F1 motor of ATP synthase
by Hongyun Wang & George Oster - 283-286 Three-dimensional structure of the plant photosystem II reaction centre at 8 Å resolution
by Kyong-Hi Rhee & Edward P. Morris & James Barber & Werner Kühlbrandt
November 1998, Volume 396, Issue 6707
- 99-99 Lifting the lid on a mediaeval mystery
by Alison Abbott - 99-100 US court backs authors in fight over article reproduction rights
by Rex Dalton - 100-100 UK initiatives aim to boost high-tech investment
by Ehsan Masood - 101-101 Changes in store for Japan's vet colleges
by Asako Saegusa - 101-101 Private observatories seek public funding
by Colin Macilwain - 102-102 Italian charity offers an alternative to the concorsi
by Alison Abbott - 102-102 India agrees to conduct AIDS vaccine trials
by K. S. Jayaraman - 102-102 NASA is urged to use less home grown technology
by Tony Reichhardt - 103-103 Highbrow ‘club’ seeks the common touch
by Ehsan Masood - 103-103 UN climate organization faces criticism
by Ehsan Masood - 104-104 Company seeks strict controls on access
by Declan Butler - 104-104 Breakthrough stirs US embryo debate⃛
by Declan Butler - 105-105 ⃛while Europe contemplates funding ban
by Declan Butler - 105-105 Swiss to vote on ban on in vitro fertilization
by Ulrich Bahnsen - 108-108 Coordinating European public health
by Michel Tibayrenc - 108-108 No rustling at Roslin
by Grahame Bulfield - 108-108 Argentinian science down but not out
by J. Raul Grigera - 108-108 Time to take a healthier view of history
by Ibrahim C. Haznedaroglu - 109-110 Rickettsia, typhus and the mitochondrial connection
by Michael W. Gray - 110-111 Mesoscopic magnetism
by Manfred Sigrist - 111-113 Life and death of a signal peptide
by Gunnar von Heijne - 113-113 Friday XIII
by Stephen Battersby - 114-115 The Sun at small scales
by John H. Thomas - 115-117 Too much sex is bad for males
by Amanda Swain & Robin Lovell-Badge - 117-117 Glass is for ever
by David Jones - 118-118 Demetrios Papahadjopoulos (1934-98)
by Claude Nicolau & Gregory Gregoriadis - 119-119 Cell suicide for beginners
by Martin Raff - 123-123 Visible viruses
by Martin Kemp - 125-126 Glutamate-receptor genes in plants
by Hon-Ming Lam & Joanna Chiu & Ming-Hsiun Hsieh & Lee Meisel & Igor C. Oliveira & Michael Shin & Gloria Coruzzi - 127-128 Hotspotting called into question
by Paul Wessel & Loren Kroenke - 128-128 Music training improves verbal memory
by Agnes S. Chan & Yim-Chi Ho & Mei-Chun Cheung - 129-129 How many more eurekas in the bath?
by Carl Zimmer - 130-130 Governing talk
by Elaine Showalter - 130-131 Eat or be eaten
by John R. G. Turner - 131-132 Good in parts
by H. S. Torrens - 132-132 Written by the right hemisphere
by Chris McManus - 133-140 The genome sequence of Rickettsia prowazekii and the origin of mitochondria
by Siv G. E. Andersson & Alireza Zomorodipour & Jan O. Andersson & Thomas Sicheritz-Pontén & U. Cecilia M. Alsmark & Raf M. Podowski & A. Kristina Näslund & Ann-Sofie Eriksson & Herbert H. Winkler & Charles G. Kurland - 141-142 Discovery of a young nearby supernova remnant
by Bernd Aschenbach - 142-144 Emission from 44Ti associated with a previously unknown Galactic supernova
by A. F. Iyudin & V. Schönfelder & K. Bennett & H. Bloemen & R. Diehl & W. Hermsen & G. G. Lichti & R. D. van der Meulen & J. Ryan & C. Winkler - 144-146 Paramagnetic Meissner effect in small superconductors
by A. K. Geim & S. V. Dubonos & J. G. S. Lok & M. Henini & J. C. Maan - 147-149 Phonon density of states and negative thermal expansion in ZrW2O8
by G. Ernst & C. Broholm & G. R. Kowach & A. P. Ramirez - 149-152 Five parametric resonances in a microelectromechanical system
by Kimberly L. Turner & Scott A. Miller & Peter G. Hartwell & Noel C. MacDonald & Steven H. Strogatz & Scott G. Adams - 152-155 Generalized syntheses of large-pore mesoporous metal oxides with semicrystalline frameworks
by Peidong Yang & Dongyuan Zhao & David I. Margolese & Bradley F. Chmelka & Galen D. Stucky - 155-159 Low interannual variability in recent oceanic uptake of atmospheric carbon dioxide
by Kitack Lee & Rik Wanninkhof & Taro Takahashi & Scott C. Doney & Richard A. Feely - 159-161 Seismic and hydrothermal evidence for a cracking event on the East Pacific Rise crest at 9° 50′ N
by Robert A Sohn & Daniel J. Fornari & Karen L. Von Damm & John A. Hildebrand & Spahr C. Webb - 161-164 Navigation through vector addition
by A. S. Etienne & R. Maurer & J. Berlie & B. Reverdin & T. Rowe & J. Georgakopoulos & V. Séguinot - 165-168 State-dependent receptive-field restructuring in the visual cortex
by Florentin Wörgötter & Katrin Suder & Yongqiang Zhao & Nicolas Kerscher & Ulf T. Eysel & Klaus Funke