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April 1997, Volume 386, Issue 6626
- 651-652 Genesis of snakes in exodus from the sea
by Nicholas C. Fraser - 653-653 The cheetah's time has come
by Helen Phillips - 653-655 Charting orientation territories
by Rachel O.L. Wong - 655-656 Bog standards in Minnesota
by Peter D. Moore - 656-656 Long drops in free fall
by Stephen Battersby - 657-659 The importance of being unfolded
by Kevin W. Plaxco & Michael Groβ - 659-660 A greener north
by Inez Fung - 660-661 Hosts and parasitoids in space
by H. C. J. Godfray & M. P. Hassell - 661-661 Radical nutrition
by David Jones - 662-662 Obituary: Edward M. Purcell (1912–97) Pioneer in nuclear magnetic resonance and in radioastronomy
by Nicolaas Bloembergen - 663-663 A prokaryotic phytochrome
by Jon Hughes & Tilman Lamparter & Franz Mittmann & Elmar Hartmann & Wolfgang Gärtner & Annegret Wilde & Thomas Börner - 664-664 Circadian clock in Malpighian tubules
by Jadwiga M. Giebultowicz & David M. Hege - 665-665 Carbon isotope evidence for early life
by J. M. Eiler & S. J. Mojzsis & G. Arrhenius - 665-666 Clouds, precipitation and temperature range
by Aiguo Dai & Anthony D. Del Genio & Inez Y. Fung - 667-668 Shrinking minds and swollen heads
by V. S. Ramachandran & J.J. Smythies - 668-669 The cultures of genetics
by Benno Müller-Hill - 669-670 Digging up the past
by Warwick Bray - 670-670 In retrospect
by Keith Devlin - 671-674 Mechanisms of angiogenesis
by Werner Risau - 675-679 Surprisingly rapid spreading of newly formed intermediate waters across the North Atlantic Ocean
by Alexander Sy & Monika Rhein & John R. N. Lazier & Klaus Peter Koltermann & Jens Meincke & Alfred Putzka & Manfred Bersch - 680-685 Disruption of orientation tuning visual cortex by artificially correlated neuronal activity
by Michael Weliky & Lawrence C. Katz - 686-689 Transient optical emission from the error box of the γ-ray burst of 28 February 1997
by J. van Paradijs & P. J. Groot & T. Galama & C. Kouveliotou & R. G. Strom & J. Telting & R. G. M. Rutten & G. J. Fishman & C. A. Meegan & M. Pettini & N. Tanvir & J. Bloom & H. Pedersen & H. U. Nørdgaard-Nielsen & M. Linden-Vørnle & J. Melnick & G. van der Steene & M. Bremer & R. Naber & J. Heise & J. in't Zand & E. Costa & M. Feroci & L. Piro & F. Frontera & G. Zavattini & L. Nicastro & E. Palazzi & K. Bennet & L. Hanlon & A. Parmar - 689-692 Momentum creation by vortices in superfluid 3He as a model of primordial baryogenesis
by T. D. C. Bevan & A. J. Manninen & J. B. Cook & J. R. Hook & H. E. Hall & T. Vachaspati & G. E. Volovik - 692-695 Morphogenesis of shapes and surface patterns in mesoporous silica
by Hong Yang & Neil Coombs & Geoffrey A. Ozin - 696-698 Conformational identification of individual adsorbed molecules with the STM
by T. A. Jung & R. R. Schlittler & J. K. Gimzewski - 698-702 Increased plant growth in the northern high latitudes from 1981 to 1991
by R. B. Myneni & C. D. Keeling & C. J. Tucker & G. Asrar & R. R. Nemani - 702-705 Large-scale tectonic deformation inferred from small earthquakes
by Falk Amelung & Geoffrey King - 705-709 A snake with legs from the marine Cretaceous of the Middle East
by Michael W. Caldwell & Michael S. Y. Lee - 710-713 Insect parasitoid species respond to forest structure at different spatial scales
by Jens Roland & Philip D. Taylor - 713-717 Arrest of spermatogenesis and defective breast development in mice lacking A-myb
by Antonio Toscani & Richard V. Mettus & Robert Coupland & Henry Simpkins & Judith Litvin & Joanne Orth & Kimi S. Hatton & E. Premkumar Reddy - 717-721 Maintenance of somite borders in mice requires the Delta homologue Dll1
by Martin Hrabě de Angelis & Joseph Mclntyre & Achim Gossler - 721-724 NMDA-receptor regulation of substance P release from primary afferent nociceptors
by Hantao Liu & Patrick W. Mantyh & Allan I. Basbaum - 724-728 Induction of sodium channel clustering by oligodendrocytes
by M. R. Kaplan & A. Meyer-Franke & S. Lambert & V. Bennett & I. D. Duncan & S. R. Levinson & B. A. Barres - 728-731 Suppression of signalling through transcription factor NF-AT by interactions between calcineurin and Bcl-2
by Futoshi Shibasaki & Eisaku Kondo & Tadaatsu Akagi & Frank McKeon - 732-735 Functional interaction between DNA-PK and c-Abl in response to DNA damage
by Surender Kharbanda & Pramod Pandey & Shengfang Jin & Satoshi Inoue & Ajit Bharti & Zhi-Min Yuan & Ralph Weichselbaum & David Weaver & Donald Kufe - 735-738 Drosophila CBP is a co-activator of cubitus interruptus in hedgehog signalling
by Hiroshi Akimaru & Yang Chen & Ping Dai & De-Xing Hou & Maki Nonaka & Sarah M. Smolik & Steve Armstrong & Richard H. Goodman & Shunsuke Ishii - 738-738 Correction: Evidence for life on Earth before 3,800 million years ago
by S. J. Mojzsis & G. Arrhenius & K. D. McKeegan & T. M. Harrison & A. P. Nutman & C. R. L. Friend - 738-738 Correction: Airborne signalling by methyl salicylate in plant pathogen resistance
by Vladimir Shulaev & Paul Silverman & Ilya Raskin - 738-738 Erratum: Stochastic resonance in non-dynamical systems without response thresholds
by Sergey M. Bezrukov & Igor Vodyanoy - 738-738 Erratum: Cloning of a disintegrin metalloproteinase that processes precursor tumour-necrosis factor-α
by Marcia L. Moss & S.-L. Catherine Jin & Marcos E. Milla & D. Mark Bickett & William Burkhart & H. Luke Carter & Wen-Ji Chen & C. William & John R. Didsbury & Daniel Hassler & Christine R. Hoffman & Thomas A. Kost & Millard H. Lambert & M. Anthony Leesnitzer & Philip McCauley & Gerard McGeehan & Justin Mitchell & Mary Moyer & Gregory Pahel & Warren Rocque & Laurie K. Overton & Frank Schoenen & Theresa Seaton & Jui-Lan Su & Janet Warner & Derril Willard & J. David Becherer
April 1997, Volume 386, Issue 6625
- 527-527 EU programme should increase support for social sciences
by David Dickson - 527-527 Fellowships seem likely to win out over basic research in Europe
by Alison Abbott - 528-528 Clean car programme falling short of goal
by Colin Macilwain - 528-528 US supercomputer centres to concentrate on networking
by Colin Macilwain - 529-529 Creationism 'Ark' trial opens in Australia
by Peter Pockley - 530-530 Biologists sound warning on species conservation
by Tony Reichhardt - 530-530 Discoverer of comet bemoans lack of jobs
by Tony Reichhardt - 531-531 'No consensus' on FDA role in gene tests
by Meredith Wadman - 531-531 Nirex chief expected to lose seat on UK's nuclear waste panel
by Ehsan Masood - 532-532 ESA agrees full re-fly for Cluster mission
by Alison Abbott - 532-532 Europe outlines labelling rules for genetic modification seeds
by Alun Anderson - 533-533 Sandra Thurman named as new 'AIDS Czar'
by Meredith Wadman - 533-533 US privacy laws may curb access to medical data
by Meredith Wadman - 536-536 India plans $200 million attack on malaria
by K.S. Jayaraman - 542-542 Value for money
by J. P. Dean Goldring - 542-543 History of parity violation experiment
by Richard L. Garwin & Leon M. Lederman - 545-547 Science as a cultural construct
by Kurt Gottfried & Kenneth G. Wilson - 549-549 Afterslip no longer an afterthought
by Charles DeMets - 550-551 Where are the things we see?
by Joel M. Miller & Christopher Bockisch - 551-553 Stars and ships and superfluids
by C.W.F. Everitt - 553-554 Providing a little stability
by Peter E. Warburton & David Kipling - 554-554 Ordering Up aMAC
by Peter E. Warburton & David Kipling - 555-557 The monkeys' defence alliance
by Robin Dunbar - 557-558 A lively debate
by Timothy J. McCoy - 558-558 Tracking slabs in the lower mantle
by Guy Masters - 559-560 Space and time in the mental universe
by Patricia Goldman-Rakic - 560-560 Mutable mutations
by David Jones - 561-562 Ammonia excretion by hummingbirds
by Marion R. Preest & Carol A. Beuchat - 562-563 Socioeconomic factors and tropical deforestation
by Kamaljit S. Bawa & S. Dayanandan - 563-563 Kinked DNA
by Wenhai Han & S. M. Lindsay & Mensur Dlakic & Rodney E. Harrington - 564-564 Biochemical typing of scrapie strains
by Robert A. Somerville & Angela Chong & Orla U. Mulqueen & Christopher R. Birkett & Sophie C. E. R. Wood & James Hope - 564-564 Biochemical typing of scrapie strains
by John Collinge & Andrew F. Hill & Katie C. L. Sidle & James Ironside - 565-565 Journals of our plague years
by Robert Desowitz - 566-567 Teachers should go back to school
by Cynthia M. Friend - 567-568 You can see right through me
by John Mallard - 568-568 Specialist books
by Arun Holden - 568-568 Specialist books
by John G. Walsey - 568-568 Specialist books
by Peter T. Landsberg - 569-577 Transcriptional activation by recruitment
by Mark Ptashne & Alexander Gann - 578-584 Evidence for deep mantle circulation from global tomography
by R. D. van der Hilst & S. Widiyantoro & E. R. Engdahl - 585-587 Detection of the Earth's rotation using superfluid phase coherence
by Keith Schwab & Niels Bruckner & Richard E. Packard - 587-589 Non-volatile memory device based on mobile protons in SiO2 thin films
by K. Vanheusden & W. L. Warren & R. A. B. Devine & D. M. Fleetwood & J. R. Schwank & M. R. Shaneyfelt & P. S. Winokur & Z. J. Lemnios - 589-592 Dynamics of glasses below the glass transition
by B. Jérôme & J. Commandeur - 592-595 Inherently unstable climate behaviour due to weak thermohaline ocean circulation
by Eli Tziperman - 595-598 Silent fault slip following an interplate thrust earthquake at the Japan Trench
by Kosuke Heki & Shin'ichi Miyazaki & Hiromichi Tsuji - 598-601 Compression of visual space before saccades
by John Ross & M. Concetta Morrone & David C. Burr - 601-604 Perceived geometrical relationships affected by eye-movement signals
by Rick H. Cai & Alexandre Pouget & Madeleine Schlag-Rey & John Schlag - 604-608 Temporal dynamics of brain activation during a working memory task
by Jonathan D. Cohen & William M. Perlstein & Todd S. Braver & Leigh E. Nystrom & Douglas C. Noll & John Jonides & Edward E. Smith - 608-611 Transient and sustained activity in a distributed neural system for human working memory
by Susan M. Courtney & Leslie G. Ungerleider & Katrina Keil & James V. Haxby - 612-615 Allosteric activation and tuning of ligand efficacy in cyclic-nucleotide-gated channels
by Gareth R. Tibbs & Evan H. Goulding & Steven A. Siegelbaum - 616-619 Release of gelatinase A during platelet activation mediates aggregation
by Grzegorz Sawicki & Eduardo Salas & Jesus Murat & Helena Miszta-Lane & Marek W. Radomski - 619-623 Caspase-1 processes IFN-γ-inducing factor and regulates LPS-induced IFN- γ production
by Tariq Ghayur & Subhashis Banerjee & Margaret Hugunin & Deborah Butler & Linda Herzog & Adam Carter & Lucia Quintal & Les Sekut & Robert Talanian & Michael Paskind & Winnie Wong & Robert Kamen & Daniel Tracey & Hamish Alien - 623-627 Genetic instability in colorectal cancers
by C. Lengauer & K. W. Kinzler & B. Vogelstein - 627-630 Activation of prokaryotic transcription through arbitrary protein–protein contacts
by Simon L. Dove & J. Keith Joung & Ann Hochschild
April 1997, Volume 386, Issue 6624
- 423-424 Planning rejection leaves British nuclear waste plans in disarray
by Ehsan Masood - 424-424 Japanese technology fund faces ministry criticism
by Asako Saegusa - 425-425 Pay rises eat into South African budget
by Michael Cherry - 426-426 Closure looms for Hungarian institutes
by Quirin Schiermeier - 426-426 France urged to head 'Rubbiatron' efforts
by Eric Glover - 427-427 White House science office 'needs more focus', says panel
by Colin Macilwain - 427-427 New challenge to nuclear test facility
by Colin Macilwain - 428-428 US National Science Board seeks a wider role in policy-making
by Colin Macilwain - 431-431 Advantage of knowing nature's secrets
by Francis Galibert & Jacqueline Godet & Jean-Claude Kader & Jean-Antoine Lepesant - 431-431 Advantage of knowing nature's secrets
by Michael J. Taggart - 431-431 Advantage of knowing nature's secrets
by Giles Shaw & Jeremy Bray - 431-431 Advantage of knowing nature's secrets
by Mike Fainzilber - 431-431 Advantage of knowing nature's secrets
by Sidney Strickland - 432-432 Unfair treatment
by V. D. R. Nathan - 432-432 Unfair treatment
by Christine Clayton - 432-432 Unfair treatment
by Hernan Terenzi - 432-433 Life imitating art?
by Charles M. Strom - 433-433 Not too old at 30
by Gina Clayton - 435-436 Scientists are still keeping the faith
by Edward J. Larson & Larry Witham - 437-438 Cutting complexity down to size
by David I. Stuart & E. Yvonne Jones - 438-439 SN1987A enters its second decade
by Richard McCray - 439-441 Patterns of stress in crumpled sheets
by Gerhard Gompper - 441-441 Scaling ridges
by Gerhard Gompper - 442-442 Another opiate for the masses?
by David Julius - 443-445 The origin of maize branches out
by Rob Martienssen - 445-446 Diagnostics of the power supply
by Willem A. Baan - 446-447 Viral decoy vetoes killer cell
by Klas Kärre & Raymond M. Welsh - 447-447 Water, Water everywhere
by David Jones - 448-448 Robert Henry Dicke (1916–97) Physicist whose work led to the discovery of the cosmic microwave background
by P. J. E. Peebles & D. T. Wilkinson - 449-450 Source of volcanic glass for ancient Andean tools
by Sarah Osgood Brooks & Michael D. Glascock & Martín Giesso - 450-451 Infanticide caused by hunting of male bears
by Jon E. Swenson & Finn Sandegren & Arne Söderberg & Anders Bjärvall & Robert Franzén & Petter Wabakken - 451-452 A plant cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor gene
by Hong Wang & Larry C. Fowke & William L. Crosby - 452-452 Determining cortical landscapes
by Jack W. Scannell - 453-454 The policy intellectual
by Howard P. Segal - 454-455 Darwin on the brain
by Steven Rose - 455-456 Back to the roots of botany in China
by Mark F. Watson - 456-456 A revolution in evolution
by Svante Pääbo - 456-456 Mind over matter
by Philip W. Anderson - 457-462 Maximal sustained energy budgets in humans and animals
by Kimberly A. Hammond & Jared Diamond - 463-471 Structure of 20S proteasome from yeast at 2.4Å resolution
by Michael Groll & Lars Ditzel & Jan Löwe & Daniela Stock & Matthias Bochtler & Hans D. Bartunik & Robert Huber - 472-474 A starburst origin of the OH-megamaser emission from the galaxy Arp220
by C. J. Skinner & H. A. Smith & E. Sturm & M. J. Barlow & R. J. Cohen & G. J. Stacey - 474-477 Individual single-wall carbon nanotubes as quantum wires
by Sander J. Tans & Michel H. Devoret & Hongjie Dai & Andreas Thess & Richard E. Smalley & L. J. Geerligs & Cees Dekker - 477-480 Control of spatial orientation and lifetime of scroll rings in excitable media
by Michael Vinson & Sergey Mironov & Scott Mulvey & Arkady Pertsov - 480-482 Distribution and cycling of terrigenous dissolved organic matter in the ocean
by Stephen Opsahl & Ronald Benner - 482-484 Effect of mechanical interactions on the scaling of fracture length and aperture
by C. E. Renshaw & J. C. Park - 485-488 The evolution of apical dominance in maize
by John Doebley & Adrian Stec & Lauren Hubbard - 488-493 A common precursor for primitive erythropoiesis and definitive haematopoiesis
by Marion Kennedy & Meri Firpo & Kyunghee Choi & Charles Wall & Scott Robertson & Neil Kabrun & Gordon Keller - 493-495 More hippocampal neurons in adult mice living in an enriched environment
by Gerd Kempermann & H. Georg Kuhn & Fred H. Gage - 495-498 Deactivation and reactivation of somatosensory cortex after dorsal spinal cord injury
by Neeraj Jain & Kenneth C. Catania & Jon H. Kaas - 499-502 A potent and selective endogenous agonist for the µ-opiate receptor
by James E. Zadina & Laszlo Hackler & Lin-Jun Ge & Abba J. Kastin - 502-506 Protease-activated receptor 3 is a second thrombin receptor in humans
by Hiroaki Ishihara & Andrew J. Connolly & Dewan Zeng & Mark L. Kahn & Yao Wu Zheng & Courtney Timmons & Tracy Tram & Shaun R. Coughlin - 506-510 A second serine protease associated with mannan-binding lectin that activates complement
by Steffen Thiel & Thomas Vorup-Jensen & Cordula M. Stover & Wilhelm Schwaeble & Steen B. Laursen & Knud Poulsen & Anthony C. Willis & Paul Eggleton & Søren Hansen & Uffe Holmskov & Kenneth B. M. Reid & Jens C. Jensenius - 510-514 Inhibition of natural killer cells by a cytomegalovirus MHC class I homologue in vivo
by H. E. Farrell & H. Vally & D. M. Lynch & P. Fleming & G. R. Shellam & A. A. Scalzo & N. J. Davis-Poynter - 514-517 The class I MHC homologue of human cytomegalovirus inhibits attack by natural killer cells
by Hugh T. Reyburn & Ofer Mandelboim & Mar Valés-Gómez & Daniel M. Davis & Laszlo Pazmany & Jack L. Strominger - 517-521 Viral FLICE-inhibitory proteins (FLIPs) prevent apoptosis induced by death receptors
by Margot Thome & Pascal Schneider & Kay Hofmann & Helmut Fickenscher & Edgar Meinl & Frank Neipel & Chantal Mattmann & Kim Burns & Jean-Luc Bodmer & Michael Schröter & Carsten Scaffidi & Peter H. Krammer & Marcus E. Peter & Jürg Tschopp - 521-521 Erratum: Ras signalling linked to the cell-cycle machinery by the retinoblastoma protein
by Daniel S. Peeper & Todd M. Upton & Mohamed H. Ladha & Elizabeth Neuman & Juan Zalvide & René Bernards & James A. DeCaprio & Mark E. Ewen
March 1997, Volume 386, Issue 6623
- 309-309 US academy warns of disaster if required to open up panels
by Colin Macilwain - 310-310 Consensus grows on risk assessment
by Ayala Ochert - 310-310 Ulster violence leads to university cuts
by Alison Abbott - 311-311 Multibeam survey sweeps galaxies
by Peter Pockley - 311-311 'Less bureaucracy' pledge for Italian space agency
by Alison Abbott - 312-312 NIH is likely to challenge genetic 'probe' patents
by Meredith Wadman - 312-312 Bottled radar pays tribute to Sagan
by Steve Nadis - 312-312 Law urged to check genetic discrimination
by Meredith Wadman - 313-313 Tokamak closure leaves a hole at centre
by Colin Macilwain - 314-315 UK parties differ on means, not ends
by David Dickson - 315-315 Little change in the politics of science – but closer links with industry?
by David Dickson - 318-318 No lack of interest
by Etienne Davignon - 318-318 Unclothed emperor
by Viktor Holoubek - 318-318 Not the fault of Confucius
by Klim King & Young-Sun Lin & Hong N. Yeung - 319-319 Malicious referees
by R. P. Clarke - 319-319 Misplaced complacency about energy resources
by Douglas Axe - 319-319 Habitable moons
by Oliver Morton - 319-319 Misplaced complacency about energy resources
by R. S. Scorer - 320-320 Hantavirus in Argentina
by Carlos M. Barclay & Gabriela Rubinstein - 320-320 Marijuana as a medicine
by Sumner Burstein - 320-320 Data available
by Joseph J. Ferretti & David W. Dyer & Bruce A. Roe - 320-320 Worldwide ageing programme needed
by Angelo Azzi - 320-320 Worthless ranking
by David Colquhoun - 321-322 Language that dare not speak its name
by Geoffrey K. Pullum - 323-324 From Cinderella's dilemma to rock slides
by Jay Fineberg - 324-325 Chick limbs, fly wings and homology at the fringe
by Stephen J. Gaunt - 325-327 Blessed dams or damned dams?
by John D. Milliman - 327-328 Leaning trees on sloping ground
by R. McNeill Alexander - 328-328 Shaking in the USA
by John VanDecar - 329-331 New break for archaeal enzyme
by James C. Wang - 331-331 Hot winds stay in the plane
by Fred Hamann - 332-333 The right size for a mammal
by Andy Purvis & Paul H. Harvey - 333-333 Its all in the mind
by David Jones - 334-334 Chien-Shiung Wu (1912–97) Experimental physicist, co-discoverer of parity violation
by T. D. Lee - 335-335 Rediscovery of the wild pig Sus bucculentus
by Colin P. Groves & George B. Schaller & George Amato & Khamkhoun Khounboline - 336-337 Bacterial DNA causes septic shock
by Tim Sparwasser & Thomas Miethke & Grayson Lipford & Katrin Borschert & Hans Häcker & Klaus Heeg & Hermann Wagner - 337-338 Modern human origins backdated
by Günter Bräuer & Yuji Yokoyama & Christophe Falguères & Emma Mbua - 338-338 Endothelial nitric oxide synthase and LTP
by Rachel I. Wilson & Jevgenij Yanovsky & Axel Gödecke & David R. Stevens & Jürgen Schrader & Helmut L. Haas - 339-340 Human destinies and ultimate causes
by Colin Renfrew - 340-341 Hitch–hiker's guide to the Solar System
by Carl D. Murray - 341-342 Custom-made beast of burden
by Marian Stamp Dawkins - 342-342 A plague of weapons
by Alastair Hay - 343-343 Die either on the gallows, or of the pox
by William Bynum - 344-345 The hunting of the helix
by Walter Gratzer - 345-345 The solution to pollution?
by John Houghton - 346-346 A shrinking discipline
by John C. Marshall - 347-347 Engineering just-so stories
by David Jones - 348-349 Deadly mushrooms
by Hubert Curien