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March 2004, Volume 428, Issue 6979
- 215-217 Agriculture of the future
by T. C. Tso - 218-220 Making big money from small technology
by James C. Hsiao & Kenneth Fong - 221-222 Follow your nose
by Alice Shih-hou Huang - 225-225 A question of biology
by Caitlin Smith - 235-235 The waiting game
by Paul Smaglik - 236-237 Reinventing the Silk Road
by Paul Smaglik - 238-238 Bricks & Mortar
by Kristian Helin - 238-238 The lab environment
by Philipp Angerer
March 2004, Volume 428, Issue 6978
- 3-3 Doctors battle to contain AIDS epidemic as unrest engulfs Haiti
by Erika Check - 4-4 Bush sacks outspoken biologist from ethics council
by Erika Check - 4-4 Climate findings let fishermen off the hook
by Quirin Schiermeier - 5-5 Medical editors urged to accept ethical code
by Jim Giles - 6-6 Gene-ecology agreement circles the globe
by David Cyranoski - 6-6 US and biologists wary of strict biotech rules
by David Cyranoski - 7-7 Spanish lawmakers clash over control of stem-cell research
by Laura Nelson - 7-7 Ending of shuttle service puts space experiments ‘at risk’
by Declan Butler - 12-13 A sleeping giant stirs
by David Cyranoski - 14-15 Just add water
by Geoff Brumfiel - 17-17 Time to stop blaming communism in Hungary
by Gábor Lente - 17-17 Hungary: basic science needs European support
by László Hunyady - 17-17 Let's hope there's a good year on the cards
by Simon Wain-Hobson - 19-19 Emerging epidemics
by Tony McMichael - 20-20 Rooting out the wine plague
by Jeffrey Granett - 21-21 Science in culture
by Roald Hoffmann - 23-23 The usefulness of parody
by John Cairns - 25-26 Reconstructing the wild types
by Edward F. Delong - 26-27 Turn up the temperature
by Piers Coleman - 27-27 Chalk-hill blues
by Katrin Bussell - 28-29 A cellular choreographer
by W. James Nelson - 29-31 Case of mistaken identity
by Craig H. Bassing & Frederick W. Alt - 31-32 Cool stratification
by Roger Francois - 32-33 Feeling tense enough?
by Iain M. Cheeseman & Arshad Desai - 35-36 Ant parasite queens revert to mating singly
by Seirian Sumner & William O. H. Hughes & Jes S. Pedersen & Jacobus J. Boomsma - 36-36 Hydrothermal activity on Gakkel Ridge
by Philippe Jean-Baptiste & Elise Fourré - 37-43 Community structure and metabolism through reconstruction of microbial genomes from the environment
by Gene W. Tyson & Jarrod Chapman & Philip Hugenholtz & Eric E. Allen & Rachna J. Ram & Paul M. Richardson & Victor V. Solovyev & Edward M. Rubin & Daniel S. Rokhsar & Jillian F. Banfield - 44-49 Mice cloned from olfactory sensory neurons
by Kevin Eggan & Kristin Baldwin & Michael Tackett & Joseph Osborne & Joseph Gogos & Andrew Chess & Richard Axel & Rudolf Jaenisch - 50-52 Cavity cooling of a single atom
by P. Maunz & T. Puppe & I. Schuster & N. Syassen & P. W. H. Pinkse & G. Rempe - 53-55 An explanation for a universality of transition temperatures in families of copper oxide superconductors
by Sudip Chakravarty & Hae-Young Kee & Klaus Völker - 55-59 Crystal symmetry and the reversibility of martensitic transformations
by Kaushik Bhattacharya & Sergio Conti & Giovanni Zanzotto & Johannes Zimmer - 59-63 Polar ocean stratification in a cold climate
by Daniel M. Sigman & Samuel L. Jaccard & Gerald H. Haug - 63-66 Hybrid fracture and the transition from extension fracture to shear fracture
by Jonathan M. Ramsey & Frederick M. Chester - 66-70 Coral mucus functions as an energy carrier and particle trap in the reef ecosystem
by Christian Wild & Markus Huettel & Anke Klueter & Stephan G. Kremb & Mohammed Y. M. Rasheed & Bo B. Jørgensen - 70-73 Optimal traffic organization in ants under crowded conditions
by Audrey Dussutour & Vincent Fourcassié & Dirk Helbing & Jean-Louis Deneubourg - 73-77 Perceiving distance accurately by a directional process of integrating ground information
by Bing Wu & Teng Leng Ooi & Zijiang J. He - 77-81 Inactivation of hCDC4 can cause chromosomal instability
by Harith Rajagopalan & Prasad V. Jallepalli & Carlo Rago & Victor E. Velculescu & Kenneth W. Kinzler & Bert Vogelstein & Christoph Lengauer - 81-84 Spatially restricted microRNA directs leaf polarity through ARGONAUTE1
by Catherine A. Kidner & Robert A. Martienssen - 84-88 microRNA-mediated repression of rolled leaf1 specifies maize leaf polarity
by Michelle T. Juarez & Jonathan S. Kui & Julie Thomas & Bradley A. Heller & Marja C. P. Timmermans - 88-93 A non-B-DNA structure at the Bcl-2 major breakpoint region is cleaved by the RAG complex
by Sathees C. Raghavan & Patrick C. Swanson & Xiantuo Wu & Chih-Lin Hsieh & Michael R. Lieber - 93-97 Tension between two kinetochores suffices for their bi-orientation on the mitotic spindle
by Hilary Dewar & Kozo Tanaka & Kim Nasmyth & Tomoyuki U. Tanaka - 97-100 Preferential cis–syn thymine dimer bypass by DNA polymerase η occurs with biased fidelity
by Scott D. McCulloch & Robert J. Kokoska & Chikahide Masutani & Shigenori Iwai & Fumio Hanaoka & Thomas A. Kunkel - 101-101 Grad school confidential
by Paul Smaglik - 102-103 Stipend survival
by Kendall Powell - 104-104 Working for balance
by Sidney Omelon - 104-104 Nuts & Bolts
by Deb Koen
February 2004, Volume 427, Issue 6977
- 765-765 Media attack prompts editorial backlash against MMR study
by Jim Giles - 766-766 Poor communication blamed for delays to US visas
by Geoff Brumfiel - 766-766 Mad cow's standing puts downer on testing strategy
by Erika Check - 767-767 Labs urged to pre-empt bioterrorism threat
by Erika Check - 767-767 Electron movements pinned down to the split second
by Mark Peplow - 768-768 Treaty calls time on long-term pollutants
by Jim Giles - 768-768 Closure threat propels astronomers to institute's aid
by Quirin Schiermeier - 769-769 Bioprospectors edge towards deal with developing countries
by Rex Dalton - 769-769 Gulf Stream probed for early warnings of system failure
by Quirin Schiermeier - 772-773 Taking the voters' pulse
by Tony Reichhardt - 774-775 Virtual plagues get real
by Virginia Gewin - 777-777 HIV denialists will exploit any journal's tolerance
by John P. Moore - 777-777 Overseas scientists still welcome in United States
by Warren M. Washington - 777-777 Intelligent plagiarists are the most dangerous
by Lennart Stenflo - 779-781 The future of gene therapy
by Marina Cavazzana-Calvo & Adrian Thrasher & Fulvio Mavilio - 783-783 From spears to speech
by Robin Dunbar - 784-785 Trying to beat the clock
by Till Roenneberg - 785-785 Science in culture
by Martin Kemp - 787-787 Cancer without disease
by Judah Folkman & Raghu Kalluri - 789-790 Turning the key on p53
by David P. Lane & Peter M. Fischer - 790-791 Out of the Dark Ages
by S. George Djorgovski - 791-793 Replication trimmed back
by Stephen P. Goff - 793-795 Through thick and thin
by Neil M. Ribe - 795-797 Spot the difference
by David C. Gadsby - 798-799 A move to sort life from death
by David R. Kaplan & Freda D. Miller - 799-799 Symmetry not required
by S. S. Saxena & P. Monthoux - 801-801 RNA editing and death of motor neurons
by Yukio Kawahara & Kyoko Ito & Hui Sun & Hitoshi Aizawa & Ichiro Kanazawa & Shin Kwak - 802-802 Magnetic enhancement of superconductivity
by Roman Movshovich & Andrea Bianchi & Cigdem Capan & Marcelo Jaime & R.G. Goodrich - 802-802 Magnetic enhancement of superconductivity
by H. A. Radovan & N. A. Fortune & T. P. Murphy & S. T. Hannahs & E. C. Palm & S. W. Tozer & D. Hall - 803-807 Secondary active transport mediated by a prokaryotic homologue of ClC Cl- channels
by Alessio Accardi & Christopher Miller - 808-814 Structure of the signal recognition particle interacting with the elongation-arrested ribosome
by Mario Halic & Thomas Becker & Martin R. Pool & Christian M. T. Spahn & Robert A. Grassucci & Joachim Frank & Roland Beckmann - 815-817 A large neutral fraction of cosmic hydrogen a billion years after the Big Bang
by J. Stuart B. Wyithe & Abraham Loeb - 817-821 Atomic transient recorder
by R. Kienberger & E. Goulielmakis & M. Uiberacker & A. Baltuska & V. Yakovlev & F. Bammer & A. Scrinzi & Th. Westerwalbesloh & U. Kleineberg & U. Heinzmann & M. Drescher & F. Krausz - 821-824 Giant magnetoresistance in organic spin-valves
by Z. H. Xiong & Di Wu & Z. Valy Vardeny & Jing Shi - 825-827 Bottom water warming in the North Pacific Ocean
by Masao Fukasawa & Howard Freeland & Ron Perkin & Tomowo Watanabe & Hiroshi Uchida & Ayako Nishina - 827-829 Rejuvenation of the lithosphere by the Hawaiian plume
by Xueqing Li & Rainer Kind & Xiaohui Yuan & Ingo Wölbern & Winfried Hanka - 829-832 Iron corrosion by novel anaerobic microorganisms
by Hang T. Dinh & Jan Kuever & Marc Mußmann & Achim W. Hassel & Martin Stratmann & Friedrich Widdel - 832-835 Conventional taxonomy obscures deep divergence between Pacific and Atlantic corals
by Hironobu Fukami & Ann F. Budd & Gustav Paulay & Antonio Solé-Cava & Chaolun Allen Chen & Kenji Iwao & Nancy Knowlton - 835-839 Phylogenetic constraints and adaptation explain food-web structure
by Marie-France Cattin & Louis-Félix Bersier & Carolin Banašek-Richter & Richard Baltensperger & Jean-Pierre Gabriel - 839-843 Global organization of metabolic fluxes in the bacterium Escherichia coli
by E. Almaas & B. Kovács & T. Vicsek & Z. N. Oltvai & A.-L. Barabási - 843-848 Sortilin is essential for proNGF-induced neuronal cell death
by Anders Nykjaer & Ramee Lee & Kenneth K. Teng & Pernille Jansen & Peder Madsen & Morten S. Nielsen & Christian Jacobsen & Marco Kliemannel & Elisabeth Schwarz & Thomas E. Willnow & Barbara L. Hempstead & Claus M. Petersen - 848-853 The cytoplasmic body component TRIM5α restricts HIV-1 infection in Old World monkeys
by Matthew Stremlau & Christopher M. Owens & Michel J. Perron & Michael Kiessling & Patrick Autissier & Joseph Sodroski - 853-858 The large-conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel is essential for innate immunity
by Jatinder Ahluwalia & Andrew Tinker & Lucie H. Clapp & Michael R. Duchen & Andrey Y. Abramov & Simon Pope & Muriel Nobles & Anthony W. Segal - 858-861 OXI1 kinase is necessary for oxidative burst-mediated signalling in Arabidopsis
by Maike C. Rentel & David Lecourieux & Fatma Ouaked & Sarah L. Usher & Lindsay Petersen & Haruko Okamoto & Heather Knight & Scott C. Peck & Claire S. Grierson & Heribert Hirt & Marc R. Knight - 862-865 Visualization of release factor 3 on the ribosome during termination of protein synthesis
by Bruno P. Klaholz & Alexander G. Myasnikov & Marin van Heel - 867-867 Ghosts in the machine
by Paul Smaglik - 868-869 Getting mobile in Europe
by Sally Goodman - 870-870 One of those days
by Amber Jenkins - 870-870 Scientists & Societies
by Sylwia Gorlach & Mikolaj Slabicki
February 2004, Volume 427, Issue 6976
- 663-663 Publishers split over response to US trade embargo ruling
by Geoff Brumfiel - 663-663 Scientists slam Bush record
by Geoff Brumfiel - 664-664 Cloning success marks Asian nations as scientific tigers
by Helen Pearson - 664-664 Guatemalan forensic work brings award and death threats
by Jim Giles - 665-665 Colwell calls time on ‘wonderful run’ at NSF
by Geoff Brumfiel - 665-665 Medical research wins simpler grants and extra cash
by Laura Nelson - 666-666 Berlin biologists outraged by imminent pay cut
by Anna Wellmann - 666-666 Misconduct row fuels calls for reform
by Carina Dennis - 667-667 NASA casts a shadow over bid to illuminate dark energy
by Geoff Brumfiel - 667-667 Thumbs up for fresh formula to gauge university funding
by Jim Giles - 672-673 The fabulous fish guy
by Alison Abbott - 674-676 Born in a watery commune
by John Whitfield - 677-677 Learning humility from a Nobel prizewinner
by John Godfrey - 677-677 Polish journals have an international impact
by Adam T. Halamski & Dorota Religa - 677-677 Dropping habilitation would aid progress in Poland
by Maciej Zylicz - 679-679 Invention and innovation
by W. C. McGrew - 680-680 Synthetic thought
by John L. Casti - 681-681 A recipe for the mind
by Anthony P. Monaco - 681-681 Art
by Alison Abbott - 683-683 One more thing..
by Nancy Rothwell - 685-686 Immigration denied
by Pasko Rakic - 686-687 Low-down on a rhythmic high
by Katharina Billups - 687-688 Origins of licensing control
by Xue Li & Michael G. Rosenfeld - 688-689 Two is the magic number
by Ken Peach - 690-691 A changed climate in Africa?
by Christopher Thomas - 691-691 Give a shell a break
by Rosamund Daw - 692-692 Shine a light
by Michael Norman - 695-695 Cancer cells compress intratumour vessels
by Timothy P. Padera & Brian R. Stoll & Jessica B. Tooredman & Diane Capen & Emmanuelle di Tomaso & Rakesh K. Jain - 696-696 The stability of forest biodiversity
by Igor Volkov & Jayanth R. Banavar & Amos Maritan & Stephen P. Hubbell - 696-697 The stability of forest biodiversity
by James S. Clark & Jason S. McLachlan - 697-698 Living in synchrony on Greenland coasts?
by Jon Olav Vik & Nils Chr. Stenseth & Giacomo Tavecchia & Atle Mysterud & Ole Chr. Lingjærde - 698-698 Living in synchrony on Greenland coasts?
by Eric Post & Mads C. Forchhammer - 699-703 Grain boundaries as reservoirs of incompatible elements in the Earth's mantle
by Takehiko Hiraga & Ian M. Anderson & David L. Kohlstedt - 704-710 Whisker movements evoked by stimulation of single pyramidal cells in rat motor cortex
by Michael Brecht & Miriam Schneider & Bert Sakmann & Troy W. Margrie - 711-714 Decoherence of matter waves by thermal emission of radiation
by Lucia Hackermüller & Klaus Hornberger & Björn Brezger & Anton Zeilinger & Markus Arndt - 714-717 High-transition-temperature superconductivity in the absence of the magnetic-resonance mode
by J. Hwang & T. Timusk & G. D. Gu - 717-720 Clarifying the glass-transition behaviour of water by comparison with hyperquenched inorganic glasses
by Yuanzheng Yue & C. Austen Angell - 720-723 High-latitude influence on the eastern equatorial Pacific climate in the early Pleistocene epoch
by Zhonghui Liu & Timothy D. Herbert - 724-727 Aftershocks driven by a high-pressure CO2 source at depth
by Stephen A. Miller & Cristiano Collettini & Lauro Chiaraluce & Massimo Cocco & Massimiliano Barchi & Boris J. P. Kaus - 727-730 Changes in fisheries discard rates and seabird communities
by Stephen C. Votier & Robert W. Furness & Stuart Bearhop & Jonathan E. Crane & Richard W. G. Caldow & Paulo Catry & Kenny Ensor & Keith C. Hamer & Anne V. Hudson & Ellen Kalmbach & Nicholas I. Klomp & Simone Pfeiffer & Richard A. Phillips & Isabel Prieto & David R. Thompson - 731-733 Soil biota and exotic plant invasion
by Ragan M. Callaway & Giles C. Thelen & Alex Rodriguez & William E. Holben - 733-737 Organization of genetic variation in individuals of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
by Teresa E. Pawlowska & John W. Taylor - 737-740 Multistability in the lactose utilization network of Escherichia coli
by Ertugrul M. Ozbudak & Mukund Thattai & Han N. Lim & Boris I. Shraiman & Alexander van Oudenaarden - 740-744 Unique astrocyte ribbon in adult human brain contains neural stem cells but lacks chain migration
by Nader Sanai & Anthony D. Tramontin & Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa & Nicholas M. Barbaro & Nalin Gupta & Sandeep Kunwar & Michael T. Lawton & Michael W. McDermott & Andrew T. Parsa & José Manuel-García Verdugo & Mitchel S. Berger & Arturo Alvarez-Buylla - 745-749 Direct interaction of geminin and Six3 in eye development
by Filippo Del Bene & Kristin Tessmar-Raible & Joachim Wittbrodt - 749-753 The cell-cycle regulator geminin inhibits Hox function through direct and polycomb-mediated interactions
by Lingfei Luo & Xiaoping Yang & Yoshihiro Takihara & Hendrik Knoetgen & Michael Kessel - 753-757 An eIF4AIII-containing complex required for mRNA localization and nonsense-mediated mRNA decay
by Isabel M. Palacios & David Gatfield & Daniel St Johnston & Elisa Izaurralde - 759-759 Pitching ideas
by Paul Smaglik - 760-761 Short-term limbo
by Karen Kreeger - 762-762 Home or abroad?
by Tshaka Cunningham - 762-762 Scientists & Societies
by Steven Wendell
February 2004, Volume 427, Issue 6975
- 573-573 Virologists call for vaccination in bid to beat bird flu epidemic
by Alison Abbott - 574-574 Retraction signals end of cell-biology debate
by Erika Check - 574-574 NASA steels itself for rough ride over Hubble's demise
by Tony Reichhardt - 575-575 Pacific dolphins make waves for US policy on Mexican tuna
by Virginia Gewin - 575-575 Food panel calls for beefed up response to mad cow disease
by Erika Check - 576-576 Bioprospectors hunt for fair share of profits
by Rex Dalton - 577-577 Carp virus crisis prompts moves to avert global spread
by Helen Pearson - 577-577 Kofi Annan backs call for science push in developing countries
by Declan Butler - 580-581 Collateral damage
by Jim Giles - 582-583 The hot hand of history
by Betsy Mason - 584-584 Was Watson and Crick's model truly self-evident?
by Stanley Scher - 584-584 Europe needs a strategy to fight kidney disease
by Peter J. Lockyer - 584-584 Celebrating supernovae that changed the world
by P. R. Vishwanath - 585-585 Soul searching
by Rina Knoeff - 585-586 Systematic survey of the spheres
by Doug Hamilton - 586-587 Science and the city
by Jacqueline Reynolds & Charles Tanford - 587-587 A visceral experience
by Carina Dennis - 589-589 Extinction: past and present
by David Jablonski - 591-592 Lattice window on strong force
by Ian Shipsey - 592-593 Genetic spotlight on a blood defect
by Diether Lambrechts & Peter Carmeliet - 594-594 Favoured aliens for the future
by Peter D. Moore - 595-595 Magnetic Mercury
by Tim Limcoln - 595-596 The optical age of silicon
by Graham T. Reed - 596-597 Fatal medicine for vultures
by Robert Risebrough - 597-597 Molecular merry-go-round
by Magdalena Helmer - 598-598 Ensuring error-free DNA repair
by Tomas Lindahl - 601-604 Networking opportunity
by Ian Stewart - 605-606 Brain asymmetry and long-term memory
by Alberto Pascual & Kai-Lian Huang & Julie Neveu & Thomas Préat - 606-606 CCR5 mutation and plague protection
by Joan Mecsas & Greg Franklin & William A. Kuziel & Robert R. Brubaker & Stanley Falkow & Donald E. Mosier - 607-612 Reversible redox energy coupling in electron transfer chains
by Artur Osyczka & Christopher C. Moser & Fevzi Daldal & P. Leslie Dutton - 613-615 The central image of a gravitationally lensed quasar
by Joshua N. Winn & David Rusin & Christopher S. Kochanek - 615-618 A high-speed silicon optical modulator based on a metal–oxide–semiconductor capacitor
by Ansheng Liu & Richard Jones & Ling Liao & Dean Samara-Rubio & Doron Rubin & Oded Cohen & Remus Nicolaescu & Mario Paniccia - 618-621 A 1.7-kilobase single-stranded DNA that folds into a nanoscale octahedron
by William M. Shih & Joel D. Quispe & Gerald F. Joyce - 621-624 Earthquake nucleation by transient deformations caused by the M = 7.9 Denali, Alaska, earthquake
by J. Gomberg & P. Bodin & K. Larson & H. Dragert - 624-627 Ramp initiation in a thrust wedge
by John Panian & David Wiltschko - 627-630 New light shed on the oldest insect
by Michael S. Engel & David A. Grimaldi - 630-633 Diclofenac residues as the cause of vulture population decline in Pakistan
by J. Lindsay Oaks & Martin Gilbert & Munir Z. Virani & Richard T. Watson & Carol U. Meteyer & Bruce A. Rideout & H. L. Shivaprasad & Shakeel Ahmed & Muhammad Jamshed Iqbal Chaudhry & Muhammad Arshad & Shahid Mahmood & Ahmad Ali & Aleem Ahmed Khan - 633-636 An optimal bronchial tree may be dangerous
by B. Mauroy & M. Filoche & E. R. Weibel & B. Sapoval - 636-640 Susceptibility to leprosy is associated with PARK2 and PACRG
by Marcelo T. Mira & Alexandre Alcaïs & Nguyen Van Thuc & Milton O. Moraes & Celestino Di Flumeri & Vu Hong Thai & Mai Chi Phuong & Nguyen Thu Huong & Nguyen Ngoc Ba & Pham Xuan Khoa & Euzenir N. Sarno & Andrea Alter & Alexandre Montpetit & Maria E. Moraes & José R. Moraes & Carole Doré & Caroline J. Gallant & Pierre Lepage & Andrei Verner & Esther van de Vosse & Thomas J. Hudson & Laurent Abel & Erwin Schurr - 640-645 Identification of an angiogenic factor that when mutated causes susceptibility to Klippel–Trenaunay syndrome
by Xiao-Li Tian & Rajkumar Kadaba & Sun-Ah You & Mugen Liu & Ayse Anil Timur & Lin Yang & Qiuyun Chen & Przemyslaw Szafranski & Shaoqi Rao & Ling Wu & David E. Housman & Paul E. DiCorleto & David J. Driscoll & Julian Borrow & Qing Wang - 645-649 A conserved siRNA-degrading RNase negatively regulates RNA interference in C. elegans
by Scott Kennedy & Duo Wang & Gary Ruvkun - 649-652 Cytoplasmic dynein functions as a gear in response to load
by Roop Mallik & Brian C. Carter & Stephanie A. Lex & Stephen J. King & Steven P. Gross - 652-656 Structural basis for removal of adenine mispaired with 8-oxoguanine by MutY adenine DNA glycosylase
by J. Christopher Fromme & Anirban Banerjee & Susan J. Huang & Gregory L. Verdine - 657-657 Patching a leaky pipeline
by Paul Smaglik