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June 1998, Volume 393, Issue 6687
- 724-724 South Africa's truth commission reveals bioweapons plot
by Michael Cherry - 724-724 Attack on Japan's engineering education
by Asako Saegusa - 725-725 New voices displace east/west tensions
by Alison Abbott - 727-727 Combinatorial chemistry in the hunt for medicines
by A. Ganesan - 727-727 US scientists rally behind funding bill
by Martha Sloan & Arthur Jaffe & Paul Walter & Andrew M. Sessler - 727-728 Call for change in Brazil
by Eurico C. de Oliveira - 728-728 Scientists at the sharp end in a disaster zone
by Willy Aspinall & Peter Francis & Lloyd Lynch & Richard Robertson & Keith Rowley & Steve Sparks & Simon Young & David Sanderson - 729-730 When is a bird not a bird?
by Kevin Padian - 730-731 C60's smallest cousin
by James R. Heath - 731-733 Dolphins glow with the flow
by Peter J. Herring - 733-734 Pumping iron makes thinner diatoms
by Ed Boyle - 734-735 Genitally does it
by Darryl T. Gwynne - 735-737 Smaller, faster chemistry
by Klavs Jensen - 737-739 SMAD proteins and mammalian anatomy
by Rik Derynck - 739-740 Actin, cofilin and cognition
by Jody Rosenblatt & Timothy J. Mitchison - 740-740 Muffled furnace
by David Jones - 741-744 The end of the old model Universe
by Peter Coles - 745-745 Hooke's housefly
by Martin Kemp - 747-748 Deadly relic of the Great War
by Caroline Redmond & Martin J. Pearce & Richard J. Manchee & Bjorn P. Berdal - 748-749 Cnidarian homeoboxes and the zootype
by Daniel E. Martínez & Diane Bridge & Liria M. Masuda-Nakagawa & Paulyn Cartwright - 749-750 Making water levitate
by Yasuhiro Ikezoe & Noriyuki Hirota & Jun Nakagawa & Koichi Kitazawa - 750-750 Nicotine metabolism defect reduces smoking
by Michael L. Pianezza & Edward M. Sellers & Rachel F. Tyndale - 751-752 History under the microscope
by Arthur Middleton - 752-752 Darwin's fixed course
by Mark Pagel - 753-761 Two feathered dinosaurs from northeastern China
by Ji Qiang & Philip J. Currie & Mark A. Norell & Ji Shu-An - 763-765 Tests of quantum gravity from observations of γ-ray bursts
by G. Amelino-Camelia & John Ellis & N. E. Mavromatos & D. V. Nanopoulos & Subir Sarkar - 765-767 Global warming on Triton
by J. L. Elliot & H. B. Hammel & L. H. Wasserman & O. G. Franz & S. W. McDonald & M. J. Person & C. B. Olkin & E. W. Dunham & J. R. Spencer & J. A. Stansberry & M. W. Buie & J. M. Pasachoff & B. A. Babcock & T. H. McConnochie - 767-769 Superconductivity in oxygen
by K. Shimizu & K. Suhara & M. Ikumo & M. I. Eremets & K. Amaya - 769-771 Glass fibres of pure and erbium- or neodymium-doped yttria–alumina compositions
by J. K. Richard Weber & John J. Felten & Benjamin Cho & Paul C. Nordine - 771-774 C36, a new carbon solid
by C. Piskoti & J. Yarger & A. Zettl - 774-777 Influence of iron availability on nutrient consumption ratio of diatoms in oceanic waters
by Shigenobu Takeda - 777-781 Oxygen isotope evidence for slab-derived fluids in the sub-arc mantle
by John M. Eiler & Brent McInnes & John W. Valley & Colin M. Graham & Edward M. Stolper - 782-783 Skull of a Jurassic ankylosaur (Dinosauria)
by Kenneth Carpenter & Clifford Miles & Karen Cloward - 784-786 Comparative evidence for the evolution of genitalia by sexual selection
by Göran Arnqvist - 786-790 Smad2 role in mesoderm formation, left–right patterning and craniofacial development
by Masatoshi Nomura & En Li - 790-793 Activation of human aortic smooth-muscle cells is inhibited by PPARα but not by PPARγ activators
by Bart Staels & Wolfgang Koenig & Aïda Habib & Régine Merval & Marilyne Lebret & Inés Pineda Torra & Philippe Delerive & Abdessamad Fadel & Giulia Chinetti & Jean-Charles Fruchart & Jamila Najib & Jacques Maclouf & Alain Tedgui - 793-797 Modulation of AMPA receptor unitary conductance by synaptic activity
by Tim A. Benke & Andreas Lüthi & John T. R. Isaac & Graham L. Collingridge - 797-801 IgD can largely substitute for loss of IgM function in B cells
by Claudia Lutz & Birgit Ledermann & Marie H. Kosco-Vilbois & Adrian F. Ochsenbein & Rolf M. Zinkernagel & Georges Köhler & Frank Brombacher - 801-805 Evidence for the shikimate pathway in apicomplexan parasites
by Fiona Roberts & Craig W. Roberts & Jennifer J. Johnson & Dennis E. Kyle & Tino Krell & John R. Coggins & Graham H. Coombs & Wilbur K. Milhous & Saul Tzipori & David J. P. Ferguson & Debopam Chakrabarti & Rima McLeod - 805-809 Regulation of actin dynamics through phosphorylation of cofilin by LIM-kinase
by Silvia Arber & Freda A. Barbayannis & Hartwig Hanser & Corinna Schneider & Clement A. Stanyon & Ora Bernard & Pico Caroni - 809-812 Cofilin phosphorylation by LIM-kinase 1 and its role in Rac-mediated actin reorganization
by Neng Yang & Osamu Higuchi & Kazumasa Ohashi & Kyoko Nagata & Atsushi Wada & Kenji Kangawa & Eisuke Nishida & Kensaku Mizuno - 812-817 Structure of a heparin-linked biologically active dimer of fibroblast growth factor
by Anna D. DiGabriele & Irit Lax & Denise I. Chen & Carl M. Svahn & Michael Jaye & Joseph Schlessinger & Wayne A. Hendrickson - 818-818 Gene research products
by Brendan Horton
June 1998, Volume 393, Issue 6686
- 609-609 Call to drop charges in French blood affair
by Declan Butler - 609-609 Clinton's ocean agenda offers modest treasures for science
by Tony Reichhardt - 610-610 Review board head defends fenfluramine tests
by Meredith Wadman - 610-610 US research safety system ‘in jeopardy’
by Meredith Wadman - 611-611 Job discrimination based on genetics set for California ban
by Sally Lehrman - 611-611 Israel reaches deal to join EU Framework programme
by Haim Watzman - 612-612 State department to hire science adviser
by Colin Macilwain - 612-612 Senate's proposed budget increases disappoint NSF and NASA
by Tony Reichhardt - 613-613 Canada putting its faith in consolidation in health sector
by David Spurgeon - 613-613 Japanese media fuel fears of ‘endocrine disrupters’
by Asako Saegusa - 614-615 Europeans adapt to compete with US neuroscience body
by Alison Abbott - 615-615 Cell biologists set out on the path of reform
by Alison Abbott - 617-617 Cancer controversy
by John Brockman - 617-617 Smarter than you think
by Lewis Wolpert - 617-617 Avenues of discovery in bioprospecting
by Richard D. Firn & Clive G. Jones & Tianhan Xue & Li Zhang - 618-618 An art form whose time has come
by John Dalton - 618-618 Environmental costs of subsidies oversimplified
by Joel Darmstadter - 618-618 No conference critique
by Klaus-Michael Debatin & Peter H. Krammer - 618-618 Congressional hearings on genetics research
by Mark S. Frankel - 619-620 Putting it on plastic
by Karl Ziemelis - 620-621 New cogwheels in the clockworks
by Ueli Schibler - 621-623 A surprisingly attractive couple
by David G. Grier - 624-625 Keeping the beat
by Alan J. Hunt - 625-627 Subtle minds and mid-ocean ridges
by Joe Cann - 628-629 Solid information
by Hans Coufal - 629-630 101 uses for fossilized faeces
by Peter Andrews & Yolanda Fernandez-Jalvo - 630-631 Envelope's letters boxed into shape
by John P. Moore & James Binley - 631-631 Thermal noise
by David Jones - 632-632 Pere Alberch (1954-98)
by David B. Wake - 633-633 Venus's voyeurs
by Martin Kemp - 635-636 Mechanisms for memory types differ
by Iván Izquierdo & Daniela M. Barros & Tadeu Mello e Souza & Marcia M. de Souza & Luciana A. Izquierdo & Jorge H. Medina - 636-636 Walking on Mars
by G. A. Cavagna & P. A. Willems & N. C. Heglund - 636-638 Relations of the new phylum Cycliophora
by B. M. H. Winnepenninckx & T. Backeljau & R. M. Kristensen - 638-638 Gulf Stream shifts following ENSO events
by Arnold H. Taylor & Michael B. Jordan & John A. Stephens - 639-640 The origin of altruism
by John Maynard Smith - 640-641 Per ardua ad Stockholm
by Walter Gratzer - 641-642 Chemistry gallery
by István Hargittai - 642-642 In retrospect chosen by David Jones
by David Jones - 643-647 Generation of hydrothermal megaplumes by cooling of pillow basalts at mid-ocean ridges
by M. R. Palmer & G. G. J. Ernst - 648-659 Structure of an HIV gp120 envelope glycoprotein in complex with the CD4 receptor and a neutralizing human antibody
by Peter D. Kwong & Richard Wyatt & James Robinson & Raymond W. Sweet & Joseph Sodroski & Wayne A. Hendrickson - 660-662 A large-scale, interstellar Faraday-rotation feature of unknown origin
by A. D. Gray & T. L. Landecker & P. E. Dewdney & A. R. Taylor - 663-665 Long-range electrostatic attraction between like-charge spheres in a charged pore
by W. Richard Bowen & Adel O. Sharif - 665-668 Non-volatile holographic storage in doubly doped lithium niobate crystals
by K. Buse & A. Adibi & D. Psaltis - 668-671 Isolation and properties of small-bandgap fullerenes
by Michael D. Diener & John M. Alford - 671-673 An intermolecular (H2O)10 cluster in a solid-state supramolecular complex
by Leonard J. Barbour & G. William Orr & Jerry L. Atwood - 673-676 Effect of the formation of the Isthmus of Panama on Atlantic Ocean thermohaline circulation
by Gerald H. Haug & Ralf Tiedemann - 676-679 Palaeozoic and Proterozoic zircons from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
by Joachim Pilot & Carl-Dietrich Werner & Frank Haubrich & Nils Baumann - 680-682 A king-sized theropod coprolite
by Karen Chin & Timothy T. Tokaryk & Gregory M. Erickson & Lewis C. Calk - 682-684 Genetics underlying inbreeding depression in Mimulus with contrasting mating systems
by Michele R. Dudash & David E. Carr - 684-688 A nutrient-sensing pathway regulates leptin gene expression in muscle and fat
by Jiali Wang & Rong Liu & Meredith Hawkins & Nir Barzilai & Luciano Rossetti - 688-692 Male-to-female sex reversal in M33 mutant mice
by Yuko Katoh-Fukui & Reiko Tsuchiya & Toshihiko Shiroishi & Yoko Nakahara & Naoko Hashimoto & Kousei Noguchi & Toru Higashinakagawa - 692-695 Premotor commands encode monocular eye movements
by Wu Zhou & W. M. King - 695-698 Silent glutamatergic synapses and nociception in mammalian spinal cord
by Ping Li & Min Zhuo - 698-701 Synaptic laminin prevents glial entry into the synaptic cleft
by Bruce L. Patton & Arlene Y. Chiu & Joshua R. Sanes - 702-705 Association of missense and 5′-splice-site mutations in tau with the inherited dementia FTDP-17
by Mike Hutton & Corinne L. Lendon & Patrizia Rizzu & Matt Baker & Susanne Froelich & Henry Houlden & Stuart Pickering-Brown & Sumi Chakraverty & Adrian Isaacs & Andrew Grover & Jennifer Hackett & Jennifer Adamson & Sarah Lincoln & Dennis Dickson & Peter Davies & Ronald C. Petersen & Martijn Stevens & Esther de Graaff & Erwin Wauters & Jeltje van Baren & Marcel Hillebrand & Marijke Joosse & Jennifer M. Kwon & Petra Nowotny & Lien Kuei Che & Joanne Norton & John C. Morris & Lee A. Reed & John Trojanowski & Hans Basun & Lars Lannfelt & Michael Neystat & Stanley Fahn & Francis Dark & Tony Tannenberg & Peter R. Dodd & Nick Hayward & John B. J. Kwok & Peter R. Schofield & Athena Andreadis & Julie Snowden & David Craufurd & David Neary & Frank Owen & Ben A. Oostra & John Hardy & Alison Goate & John van Swieten & David Mann & Timothy Lynch & Peter Heutink - 705-711 The antigenic structure of the HIV gp120 envelope glycoprotein
by Richard Wyatt & Peter D. Kwong & Elizabeth Desjardins & Raymond W. Sweet & James Robinson & Wayne A. Hendrickson & Joseph G. Sodroski - 711-714 Dynein arms are oscillating force generators
by Chikako Shingyoji & Hideo Higuchi & Misako Yoshimura & Eisaku Katayama & Toshio Yanagida
June 1998, Volume 393, Issue 6685
- 501-501 New Russian funding cuts spark protests from researchers
by Carl Levitin - 501-501 Galileo's manuscripts go on the Internet
by Alison Abbott - 502-502 Report urges US to spend more money on R, but not D
by Colin Macilwain - 502-502 Framework programme to get new advisory system
by Alison Abbott - 503-503 UK's Dounreay reprocessing plant to shut
by Ehsan Masood - 503-503 Germany owns up to weapons-grade uranium deal with Russians
by Alison Abbott - 504-504 Senators seek secure funds for research
by Colin Macilwain - 504-504 Espionage verdict prompts call for retraction of polymerase paper
by Rex Dalton - 505-505 NIH ‘should help sharing of research tools’
by Meredith Wadman - 505-505 France smooths the way for foreigners
by Declan Butler - 506-506 ⃛as medical agency agrees to a compromise
by Declan Butler - 506-506 Harvard's ‘oncomouse’ fails to win Canadian patent
by David Spurgeon - 506-506 French researchers reject reform plans⃛
by Declan Butler - 507-507 India boosts budget for atomic research in wake of bomb tests
by K. S. Jayaraman - 507-507 Swiss reject curbs on genetic engineering
by Quirin Schiermeier - 509-509 British Biotech responds to allegations
by Keith McCullagh - 509-509 Way forward at NSF
by Judy Sunley - 511-511 Ethical discourse by science-in-fiction
by Carl Djerassi - 512-513 A science renga
by Alfred N. Aldston & Dina L. G. Borzekowski & Jonathan A. Eisen & Sheri L. Fink & E. Weber Hoen & Dean Y. Hung & Shirley Lin & Cynthia T. M. H. Nguyen & Julie E. Phillips & Michelle Stohlmeyer & Cenk Sumen & Craig A. Swanson & Noriko Takiguchi & Yvonne Thorstenson & Harriet A. Washington - 515-516 Blueprint for the white plague
by Douglas B. Young - 516-517 Single electrons in silicon drops
by D. Christian Glattli - 517-519 Help and you shall be helped
by Régis Ferrière - 520-521 Through a glass brightly
by Andrew Blain - 521-523 Liquid landscape
by Austen Angell - 523-523 Brain, heart and stress
by Tim Lincoln - 524-525 Chemokines beyond inflammation
by Richard Horuk - 525-525 Human quality control
by David Jones - 526-526 Derek H. R. Barton (1918-98)
by F. Albert Cotton - 527-527 Mendeleev's matrix
by Martin Kemp - 529-529 Mauritian red nectar remains a mystery
by Jens M. Olesen & Nina Rønsted & Ulrik Tolderlund & Claus Cornett & Per Mølgaard & Jørn Madsen & Carl G. Jones & Carl E. Olsen - 530-530 Moth uses fine tuning for odour resolution
by T. C. Baker & H. Y. Fadamiro & A. A. Cosse - 531-531 Sound localization and neurons
by Bernt Christian Skottun - 533-533 Savage reversals
by Adam Kuper - 534-534 Eco-epidemiology
by George A. Gellert - 534-535 Wherein blue genes?
by George Fink - 535-535 Higher planes
by Lisa Satterwhite - 536-536 Animal anomalies
by Douglas Palmer - 537-544 Deciphering the biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the complete genome sequence
by S. T. Cole & R. Brosch & J. Parkhill & T. Garnier & C. Churcher & D. Harris & S. V. Gordon & K. Eiglmeier & S. Gas & C. E. Barry & F. Tekaia & K. Badcock & D. Basham & D. Brown & T. Chillingworth & R. Connor & R. Davies & K. Devlin & T. Feltwell & S. Gentles & N. Hamlin & S. Holroyd & T. Hornsby & K. Jagels & A. Krogh & J. McLean & S. Moule & L. Murphy & K. Oliver & J. Osborne & M. A. Quail & M.-A. Rajandream & J. Rogers & S. Rutter & K. Seeger & J. Skelton & R. Squares & S. Squares & J. E. Sulston & K. Taylor & S. Whitehead & B. G. Barrell - 545-547 Nature of the heating mechanism for the diffuse solar corona
by E. R. Priest & C. R. Foley & J. Heyvaerts & T. D. Arber & J. L. Culhane & L. W. Acton - 547-550 Chemical processing in the coma as the source of cometary HNC
by William M. Irvine & Edwin A. Bergin & James E. Dickens & David Jewitt & Amy J. Lovell & Henry E. Matthews & F. Peter Schloerb & Matthew Senay - 550-553 Electronic liquid-crystal phases of a doped Mott insulator
by S. A. Kivelson & E. Fradkin & V. J. Emery - 554-557 Signatures of distinct dynamical regimes in the energy landscape of a glass-forming liquid
by Srikanth Sastry & Pablo G. Debenedetti & Frank H. Stillinger - 557-561 Millennial-scale changes in North Atlantic circulation since the last glaciation
by Thomas M. Marchitto & William B. Curry & Delia W. Oppo - 561-564 Iron-limited diatom growth and Si:N uptake ratios in a coastal upwelling regime
by David A. Hutchins & Kenneth W. Bruland - 564-567 Anisotropic structures at the base of the Earth's mantle
by Lev Vinnik & Ludovic Breger & Barbara Romanowicz - 567-569 Ediacara-type fossils in Cambrian sediments
by Sören Jensen & James G. Gehling & Mary L. Droser - 570-573 Herbivore-infested plants selectively attract parasitoids
by C. M. De Moraes & W. J. Lewis & P. W. Paré & H. T. Alborn & J. H. Tumlinson - 573-577 Evolution of indirect reciprocity by image scoring
by Martin A. Nowak & Karl Sigmund - 577-579 Selective representation of relevant information by neurons in the primate prefrontal cortex
by Gregor Rainer & Wael F. Asaad & Earl K. Miller - 579-583 Gli/Zic factors pattern the neural plate by defining domains of cell differentiation
by R. Brewster & J. Lee & A. Ruiz i Altaba - 583-587 Molecular identification of a hyperpolarization-activated channel in sea urchin sperm
by Renate Gauss & Reinhard Seifert & U. Benjamin Kaupp - 587-591 A family of hyperpolarization-activated mammalian cation channels
by Andreas Ludwig & Xiangang Zong & Michael Jeglitsch & Franz Hofmann & Martin Biel - 591-594 The chemokine receptor CXCR4 is essential for vascularization of the gastrointestinal tract
by Kazunobu Tachibana & Seiichi Hirota & Hisashi Iizasa & Hisahiro Yoshida & Kenji Kawabata & Yuki Kataoka & Yukihiko Kitamura & Kouji Matsushima & Nobuaki Yoshida & Shin-ichi Nishikawa & Tadamitsu Kishimoto & Takashi Nagasawa - 595-599 Function of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 in haematopoiesis and in cerebellar development
by Yong-Rui Zou & Andreas H. Kottmann & Masahiko Kuroda & Ichiro Taniuchi & Dan R. Littman - 599-601 Histone macroH2A1 is concentrated in the inactive X chromosome of female mammals
by Carl Costanzi & John R. Pehrson
June 1998, Volume 393, Issue 6684
- 399-400 ‘Rough draft’ of human genome wins researchers' backing
by Meredith Wadman - 400-400 Australian advisory body's first target is to reduce land salinity
by Peter Pockley - 400-400 UK seeks physicists for environmental research
by Ehsan Masood - 401-401 Pakistan weighs up impact of sanctions⃛
by Ehsan Masood - 401-401 ⃛as India sees decline in cooperative work
by K. S. Jayaraman - 402-402 Plea for female academics in Germany
by Alison Abbott - 402-402 Authors slow to retract ‘fraudulent’ papers
by Quirin Schiermeier - 403-403 South Africa gives green light to telescope
by Michael Cherry - 403-403 NASA moves to speed up grants process
by Tony Reichhardt - 404-404 Storm in Japan over sale of zoo monkeys for research
by Asako Saegusa - 404-404 France seeks the return of the roving scholar
by Declan Butler - 404-404 Lawsuit demands labels for modified foods
by Colin Macilwain - 405-405 Swiss transgenic vote hangs in balance
by Quirin Schiermeier - 405-405 Italian and US backers improve prospects for cheap trip to Mars
by Alison Abbott - 407-407 Summing up a wizard at maths ⃛ warts and all
by Marc J. Seifer - 407-407 How big breweries failed the taste test
by Victor E. Buckwold & Ricardo Amils - 409-410 It's a small world
by James J. Collins & Carson C. Chow - 410-411 Microbial microdiversity
by Jed A. Fuhrman & Lisa Campbell - 411-413 The big match
by Ivar Ekeland - 413-414 Licence to kill
by Antonio Lanzavecchia - 415-417 How did the summer go?
by David M. Pyle - 417-418 A new image for fear and emotion
by Steven E. Hyman - 418-419 Making and braking asteroids
by Alan W. Harris - 419-420 Life in the upper crust
by Peter D. Moore - 420-420 Plane and fancy
by David Jones - 421-421 Vesalius's veracity
by Martin Kemp - 423-424 Dragon fish see using chlorophyll
by R. H. Douglas & J. C. Partridge & K. Dulai & D. Hunt & C. W. Mullineaux & A. Y. Tauber & P. H. Hynninen - 424-425 Vision and attention: the role of training
by Jochen Braun - 425-425 Vision and attention: the role of training
by Julian S. Joseph & Marvin M. Chun & Ken Nakayama - 426-426 Marine phosphorus is selectively remineralized
by Lauren Lisa Clark & Ellery D. Ingall & Ronald Benner - 427-428 American pie and food for thought
by Anne Murcott - 428-429 Needing treatment like a hole in the head
by Hugh Freeman - 429-429 Genera obscura
by Peter J. Bowler - 430-430 Learning to live with lasers
by J. Christopher Whitehead - 431-435 A new surface electron-emission mechanism in diamond cathodes
by M. W. Geis & N. N. Efremow & K. E. Krohn & J. C. Twichell & T. M. Lyszczarz & R. Kalish & J. A. Greer & M. D. Tabat - 437-440 Disruption of kilometre-sized asteroids by energetic collisions
by E. Asphaug & S. J. Ostro & R. S. Hudson & D. J. Scheeres & W. Benz - 440-442 Collective dynamics of ‘small-world’ networks
by Duncan J. Watts & Steven H. Strogatz - 443-445 Size-controlled percolation pathways for electrical conduction in porous silicon
by B. Hamilton & J. Jacobs & D. A. Hill & R. F. Pettifer & D. Teehan & L. T. Canham - 445-447 Colloid crystal self-organization and dynamics at the air/water interface
by H. Hollis Wickman & Julius N. Korley - 447-450 Continuing decline in the growth rate of the atmospheric methane burden
by E. J. Dlugokencky & K. A. Masarie & P. M. Lang & P. P. Tans - 450-455 Influence of volcanic eruptions on Northern Hemisphere summer temperature over the past 600 years
by K. R. Briffa & P. D. Jones & F. H. Schweingruber & T. J. Osborn - 455-458 Global influence of the AD 1600 eruption of Huaynaputina, Peru
by Shanaka L. de Silva & Gregory A. Zielinski - 458-460 A one-million-year-old Homo cranium from the Danakil (Afar) Depression of Eritrea
by Ernesto Abbate & Andrea Albianelli & Augusto Azzaroli & Marco Benvenuti & Berhane Tesfamariam & Piero Bruni & Nicola Cipriani & Ronald J. Clarke & Giovanni Ficcarelli & Roberto Macchiarelli & Giovanni Napoleone & Mauro Papini & Lorenzo Rook & Mario Sagri & Tewelde Medhin Tecle & Danilo Torre & Igor Villa