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December 1999, Volume 402, Issue 6763
- 822-826 Transmissible and genetic prion diseases share a common pathway of neurodegeneration
by Ramanujan S. Hegde & Patrick Tremblay & Darlene Groth & Stephen J. DeArmond & Stanley B. Prusiner & Vishwanath R. Lingappa - 827-832 T-cell co-stimulation through B7RP-1 and ICOS
by Steven K. Yoshinaga & John S. Whoriskey & Sanjay D. Khare & Ulla Sarmiento & Jane Guo & Tom Horan & Grace Shih & Ming Zhang & Marco A. Coccia & Tadahiko Kohno & Anna Tafuri-Bladt & David Brankow & Pauline Campbell & David Chang & Laura Chiu & Tianang Dai & Gordon Duncan & Gary S. Elliott & Ariela Hui & Susan M. McCabe & Sheila Scully & Arda Shahinian & Christine L. Shaklee & Gwyneth Van & Tak W. Mak & Giorgio Senaldi - 832-835 Functional recognition of the 3′ splice site AG by the splicing factor U2AF35
by Shaoping Wu & Charles M. Romfo & Timothy W. Nilsen & Michael R. Green - 835-838 Both subunits of U2AF recognize the 3′ splice site in Caenorhabditis elegans
by Diego A. R. Zorio & Thomas Blumenthal - 838-841 Inhibition of msl-2 splicing by Sex-lethal reveals interaction between U2AF35 and the 3′ splice site AG
by Livia Merendino & Sabine Guth & Daniel Bilbao & Concepción Martínez & Juan Valcárcel - 841-841 Correction Long-range electrostatic attraction between like-charge spheres in a charged pore
by W. Richard Bowen & Adel O. Sharif
December 1999, Volume 402, Issue 6762
- 565-565 France to lift embryo research ban?
by Declan Butler - 565-565 NASA facing awkward questions as hopes for Mars lander fade
by Tony Reichhardt & Alison Abbott - 566-566 Indian patent law will protect crops ‘unless injurious to health’
by K. S. Jayaraman - 566-566 EU candidate states impress with Framework proposals
by Natasha Loder - 566-566 US close to funding stem-cell work
by Paul Smaglik - 567-567 Columbia extends support for ‘mainstream’ Biosphere 2
by Rex Dalton - 567-568 US trade rules seek to balance health and patent protection
by Meredith Wadman & Michael Cherry - 568-568 Berlin places genomics among top funding priorities
by Quirin Schiermeier - 568-568 AAAS to honour ‘persecuted’ Ukrainian marine biologist
by Natasha Loder - 569-569 … while Japanese sequencers feel neglected
by Asako Saegusa - 569-569 French plan to exploit genome sparks row …
by Declan Butler - 570-570 Japan pulls its fusion research together …
by Asako Saegusa - 570-570 … as Europeans lobby for reactor construction
by Alison Abbott - 571-571 US food-safety body hears protests over genetically modified food
by Colin Macilwain - 575-575 Seeking clarity in the debate over the safety of GM foods
by Mae-Wan Ho - 575-575 Seeking clarity in the debate over the safety of GM foods
by Steve L. Taylor & Susan L. Hefle - 575-575 Seeking clarity in the debate over the safety of GM foods
by Mark Tester - 575-576 Seeking clarity in the debate over the safety of GM foods
by Erik Millstone & Eric Brunner & Sue Mayer - 576-576 Why Diamond should go to Daresbury
by John R. Helliwell - 576-576 Lobbying groups must be trustworthy
by Ketil Haarstad - 576-576 Seeking a guide to the quality of web writing
by Roger Elliott & Mark S. Frankel - 576-576 How ethical principles can aid research
by Joël Sternheimer - 577-578 Expressing a consensus on candour
by Louis M. Guenin - 579-580 The Church's route to enlightenment
by George V. Coyne - 580-581 Opening the lines of communication
by Petra Werner - 581-581 Hidden wealth of data in the depths
by Franciscus Colijn & Sebastian Lippemeier - 581-581 Story of an obsession
by Colin L. Masters - 582-582 Science in culture
by Bonnie Hurren & Robert Meech - 583-583 The forgotten menace
by Paul Doty - 585-585 Spawn of Satan?
by Nicola Griffith - 587-588 Giving a boost to atoms
by Kristian Helmerson - 588-589 The tangled tale of tau
by E. Mandelkow - 589-591 Magma fragmentation in eruptions
by Dork Sahagian - 592-593 Water fleas on cycles
by James P. Grover - 593-595 Climate and the Gulf Stream
by Jean-Claude Duplessy - 595-596 Glutamate primes the pump
by Patrik Rorsman & Erik Renström - 596-597 Taking serious risks seriously
by Sheldon L. Glashow & Richard Wilson - 597-598 The topography of memory
by Howard Eichenbaum - 598-598 Spotting the goods trains
by Christopher Surridge - 599-600 Chaotic planet formation
by Renu Malhotra - 600-600 Citing to infinity
by David Jones - 601-601 Coral growing on North Sea oil rigs
by Niall Bell & Jan Smith - 601-602 Conservation of a sex-determining gene
by Craig A. Smith & Peter J. McClive & Patrick S. Western & Kirsty J. Reed & Andrew H. Sinclair - 602-603 Proton pumping by cytochrome c oxidase
by Hartmut Michel - 603-603 reply: Proton pumping by cytochrome c oxidase
by M. I. Verkhovsky & A. Jasaitis & M. L. Verkhovskaya & J. E. Morgan & M. Wikström - 603-604 Electrochemically grown photonic crystals
by Paul V. Braun & Pierre Wiltzius - 605-609 The role of stress transfer in earthquake occurrence
by Ross S. Stein - 610-614 Distribution of spatial and nonspatial information in dorsal hippocampus
by Robert E. Hampson & John D. Simeral & Sam A. Deadwyler - 615-622 Conversion of p35 to p25 deregulates Cdk5 activity and promotes neurodegeneration
by Gentry N. Patrick & Lawrence Zukerberg & Margareta Nikolic & Suzanne de la Monte & Pieter Dikkes & Li-Huei Tsai - 623-631 Crystal structure of a lectin-like natural killer cell receptor bound to its MHC class I ligand
by José Tormo & Kannan Natarajan & David H. Margulies & Roy A. Mariuzza - 633-635 Early planet formation as a trigger for further planet formation
by Philip J. Armitage & Brad M. S. Hansen - 635-638 The formation of Uranus and Neptune in the Jupiter–Saturn region of the Solar System
by Edward W. Thommes & Martin J. Duncan & Harold F. Levison - 638-641 First-order phase transitions in a quantum Hall ferromagnet
by Vincenzo Piazza & Vittorio Pellegrini & Fabio Beltram & Werner Wegscheider & Tomáš Jungwirth & Allan H. MacDonald - 641-644 Phase-coherent amplification of atomic matter waves
by S. Inouye & T. Pfau & S. Gupta & A. P. Chikkatur & A. Görlitz & D. E. Pritchard & W. Ketterle - 644-648 Weaker Gulf Stream in the Florida Straits during the Last Glacial Maximum
by Jean Lynch-Stieglitz & William B. Curry & Niall Slowey - 648-650 A criterion for the fragmentation of bubbly magma based on brittle failure theory
by Youxue Zhang - 650-653 Tube pumices as strain markers of the ductile–brittle transition during magma fragmentation
by J. Martí & C. Soriano & D. B. Dingwell - 653-656 Large-amplitude cycles of Daphnia and its algal prey in enriched environments
by Edward McCauley & Roger M. Nisbet & William W. Murdoch & Andre M. de Roos & William S. C. Gurney - 656-660 Ghrelin is a growth-hormone-releasing acylated peptide from stomach
by Masayasu Kojima & Hiroshi Hosoda & Yukari Date & Masamitsu Nakazato & Hisayuki Matsuo & Kenji Kangawa - 660-664 Central inputs mask multiple adult neural networks within a single embryonic network
by Yves Le Feuvre & Valérie S. Fénelon & Pierre Meyrand - 664-668 Short-term memory in olfactory network dynamics
by Mark Stopfer & Gilles Laurent - 669-671 Phosphorylation of DARPP-32 by Cdk5 modulates dopamine signalling in neurons
by James A. Bibb & Gretchen L. Snyder & Akinori Nishi & Zhen Yan & Laurent Meijer & Allen A. Fienberg & Li-Huei Tsai & Young T. Kwon & Jean-Antoine Girault & Andrew J. Czernik & Richard L. Huganir & Hugh C. Hemmings & Angus C. Nairn & Paul Greengard - 672-676 Induction of autophagy and inhibition of tumorigenesis by beclin 1
by Xiao Huan Liang & Saadiya Jackson & Matthew Seaman & Kristy Brown & Bettina Kempkes & Hanina Hibshoosh & Beth Levine - 676-681 Binding of paxillin to α4 integrins modifies integrin-dependent biological responses
by Shouchun Liu & Sheila M. Thomas & Darren G. Woodside & David M. Rose & William B. Kiosses & Martin Pfaff & Mark H. Ginsberg - 681-685 A novel nuclear export activity in HIV-1 matrix protein required for viral replication
by Stefan Dupont & Natalia Sharova & Caryn DéHoratius & Ching-Man A. Virbasius & Xiaochun Zhu & Alice G. Bukrinskaya & Mario Stevenson & Michael R. Green - 685-689 Mitochondrial glutamate acts as a messenger in glucose-induced insulin exocytosis
by Pierre Maechler & Claes B. Wollheim - 689-692 The TOR signalling pathway controls nuclear localization of nutrient-regulated transcription factors
by Thomas Beck & Michael N. Hall - 693-696 Eukaryotic type II chaperonin CCT interacts with actin through specific subunits
by Oscar Llorca & Elizabeth A. McCormack & Gillian Hynes & Julie Grantham & Jacqueline Cordell & José L. Carrascosa & Keith R. Willison & José J. Fernandez & José M. Valpuesta - 696-699 Modified reaction centres oxidize tyrosine in reactions that mirror photosystem II
by L. Kálmán & R. LoBrutto & J. P. Allen & J. C. Williams
December 1999, Volume 402, Issue 6761
- 7-9 Tales of the expected
by Philip Campbell - 11-14 How common are habitable planets?
by Jack J. Lissauer - 17-17 The challenge of conservation
by Henry Gee - 17-17 Keeping time
by Philip Ball - 17-17 Circadian clocks
by Sara Abdulla - 19-23 ‘Earth system’ analysis and the second Copernican revolution
by H. J. Schellnhuber - 25-29 Genetics and general cognitive ability
by Robert Plomin - 30-30 Does the past have a future?
by Henry Gee - 30-30 Arrhythmias
by Sara Abdulla - 30-30 Flashes in femtoseconds
by Philip Ball - 35-38 The neurobiology of cognition
by M. James Nichols & William T. Newsome - 41-44 The future of evolutionary developmental biology
by Peter W. H. Holland - 47-52 From molecular to modular cell biology
by Leland H. Hartwell & John J. Hopfield & Stanislas Leibler & Andrew W. Murray - 55-58 Feeding the world in the twenty-first century
by Gordon Conway & Gary Toenniessen - 61-61 Physics at the Planck time
by Philip Ball - 61-61 Lifespan extension
by Sara Abdulla - 61-61 The speed of computers
by Philip Ball - 63-64 The future of public health
by Barry R. Bloom - 67-70 Computing 2010: from black holes to biology
by Declan Butler - 73-76 Transitions still to be made
by Philip Ball - 79-79 Adapting to climate change
by Philip Ball - 79-79 The shape of the cosmos
by Henry Gee - 81-84 Science's new social contract with society
by Michael Gibbons - 86-88 Plus çá change
by J. L. Heilbron & W. F. Bynum - 447-447 … as researchers pounce on glut of data
by Declan Butler - 447-448 ‘Finishing’ success marks major genome sequencing milestone …
by Declan Butler - 448-448 Tiny chromosome is rich in genes and medical promise
by Natasha Loder - 448-448 Unfinished sequence — the catch on 22
by Natasha Loder - 449-449 US defence labs face research cutbacks…
by Rex Dalton - 449-449 …as Livermore blasted for laser project
by Rex Dalton - 450-450 Centralized German research centres will compete for funds
by Quirin Schiermeier - 450-450 EMBL rescue package keeps bioinformatics centre running
by Alison Abbott - 451-451 Nuclear safety and biotech boosted in Japan's budget
by Asako Saegusa - 451-451 Wellcome Trust backs Rutherford to host synchrotron
by Natasha Loder - 452-452 Opinion divided on images of Martian ‘ocean’
by Tony Reichhardt - 452-452 South African telescope to go ahead
by Michael Cherry - 453-453 France cuts its ‘big science’ spend to bolster lab research
by Heather McCabe - 453-453 EMBL pay settlement will cost millions
by Alison Abbott - 453-453 Champion of India's bomb rewarded with cabinet position
by K. S. Jayaraman - 457-457 This should not be the end for terminator technology in GM crops
by Andrew Jackson & Chris Inglehearn - 457-457 Weighing up the threat to the world's corals
by M. Pecheux - 457-457 Weighing up the threat to the world's corals
by Thomas J. Goreau - 457-458 Who's doing what in US protein initiative
by Marvin Cassman & Ari Patrinos - 458-458 Japan builds bridges to rest of the world
by Philippe Buhlmann - 458-458 Search is on for better search engines
by Vishwas Chavan - 458-458 Galileo had accurate vision of the Moon
by M. W. Friedlander - 459-459 Caught in the act
by S. Blair Hedges - 460-460 Knowledge on knowing
by Manfred Fahle - 460-461 A blooming renaissance
by Peter G. Kevan - 461-461 Research as ‘normal’
by Marco Finetti - 462-462 Science in culture
by J. L. Heilbron - 463-463 Annus physicalis 1932
by H. B. G. Casimir - 465-465 Comp.Basilisk Faq
by David Langford - 467-468 The book of genes
by Peter Little - 469-471 One more time, from the top
by Erik Hauri - 471-472 A firm base for drug development
by Bart De Strooper & Gerhard König - 473-475 Ultrafast relaxation in water
by Abraham Nitzan - 475-476 Derailed axons get on track
by Kai Zinn & Aloisia Schmid - 476-477 Spreading the fluid word
by Jonathan Ashmore & Jessica de Boer - 477-477 Happy landings
by David Jones - 478-478 Thomas Hughes Jukes (1906–99)
by John Maddox - 479-479 Precise dating of the Norfolk timber circle
by Alex Bayliss & Cathy Groves & Gerry McCormac & Mike Baillie & Dave Brown & Mark Brennand - 480-480 Insecticidal toxin in root exudates from Bt corn
by Deepak Saxena & Saul Flores & G. Stotzky - 480-481 Herbivorous diet in an ornithomimid dinosaur
by Yoshitsugu Kobayashi & Jun-Chang Lu & Zhi-Ming Dong & Rinchen Barsbold & Yoichi Azuma & Yukimitsu Tomida - 482-482 Germ cells colonized by endosymbiotic bacteria
by Stephen J. Hadfield & J. Myles Axton - 483-487 Synexpression groups in eukaryotes
by Christof Niehrs & Nicolas Pollet - 489-495 The DNA sequence of human chromosome 22
by I. Dunham & A. R. Hunt & J. E. Collins & R. Bruskiewich & D. M. Beare & M. Clamp & L. J. Smink & R. Ainscough & J. P. Almeida & A. Babbage & C. Bagguley & J. Bailey & K. Barlow & K. N. Bates & O. Beasley & C. P. Bird & S. Blakey & A. M. Bridgeman & D. Buck & J. Burgess & W. D. Burrill & J. Burton & C. Carder & N. P. Carter & Y. Chen & G. Clark & S. M. Clegg & V. Cobley & C. G. Cole & R. E. Collier & R. E. Connor & D. Conroy & N. Corby & G. J. Coville & A. V. Cox & J. Davis & E. Dawson & P. D. Dhami & C. Dockree & S. J. Dodsworth & R. M. Durbin & A. Ellington & K. L. Evans & J. M. Fey & K. Fleming & L. French & A. A. Garner & J. G. R. Gilbert & M. E. Goward & D. Grafham & M. N. Griffiths & C. Hall & R. Hall & G. Hall-Tamlyn & R. W. Heathcott & S. Ho & S. Holmes & S. E. Hunt & M. C. Jones & J. Kershaw & A. Kimberley & A. King & G. K. Laird & C. F. Langford & M. A. Leversha & C. Lloyd & D. M. Lloyd & I. D. Martyn & M. Mashreghi-Mohammadi & L. Matthews & O. T. McCann & J. McClay & S. McLaren & A. A. McMurray & S. A. Milne & B. J. Mortimore & C. N. Odell & R. Pavitt & A. V. Pearce & D. Pearson & B. J. Phillimore & S. H. Phillips & R. W. Plumb & H. Ramsay & Y. Ramsey & L. Rogers & M. T. Ross & C. E. Scott & H. K. Sehra & C. D. Skuce & S. Smalley & M. L. Smith & C. Soderlund & L. Spragon & C. A. Steward & J. E. Sulston & R. M. Swann & M. Vaudin & M. Wall & J. M. Wallis & M. N. Whiteley & D. Willey & L. Williams & S. Williams & H. Williamson & T. E. Wilmer & L. Wilming & C. L. Wright & T. Hubbard & D. R. Bentley & S. Beck & J. Rogers & N. Shimizu & S. Minoshima & K. Kawasaki & T. Sasaki & S. Asakawa & J. Kudoh & A. Shintani & K. Shibuya & Y. Yoshizaki & N. Aoki & S. Mitsuyama & B. A. Roe & F. Chen & L. Chu & J. Crabtree & S. Deschamps & A. Do & T. Do & A. Dorman & F. Fang & Y. Fu & P. Hu & A. Hua & S. Kenton & H. Lai & H. I. Lao & J. Lewis & S. Lewis & S.-P. Lin & P. Loh & E. Malaj & T. Nguyen & H. Pan & S. Phan & S. Qi & Y. Qian & L. Ray & Q. Ren & S. Shaull & D. Sloan & L. Song & Q. Wang & Y. Wang & Z. Wang & J. White & D. Willingham & H. Wu & Z. Yao & M. Zhan & G. Zhang & S. Chissoe & J. Murray & N. Miller & P. Minx & R. Fulton & D. Johnson & G. Bemis & D. Bentley & H. Bradshaw & S. Bourne & M. Cordes & Z. Du & L. Fulton & D. Goela & T. Graves & J. Hawkins & K. Hinds & K. Kemp & P. Latreille & D. Layman & P. Ozersky & T. Rohlfing & P. Scheet & C. Walker & A. Wamsley & P. Wohldmann & K. Pepin & J. Nelson & I. Korf & J. A. Bedell & L. Hillier & E. Mardis & R. Waterston & R. Wilson & B. S. Emanuel & T. Shaikh & H. Kurahashi & S. Saitta & M. L. Budarf & H. E. McDermid & A. Johnson & A. C. C. Wong & B. E. Morrow & L. Edelmann & U. J. Kim & H. Shizuya & M. I. Simon & J. P. Dumanski & M. Peyrard & D. Kedra & E. Seroussi & I. Fransson & I. Tapia & C. E. Bruder & K. P. O'Brien - 496-501 The temporal requirement for endothelin receptor-B signalling during neural crest development
by Myung K. Shin & John M. Levorse & Robert S. Ingram & Shirley M. Tilghman - 502-504 Discovery of a massive equatorial torus in the η Carinae stellar system
by P. W. Morris & L. B. F. M. Waters & M. J. Barlow & T. Lim & A. de Koter & R. H. M. Voors & P. Cox & Th. de Graauw & Th. Henning & S. Hony & H. J. G. L. M. Lamers & H. Mutschke & N. R. Trams - 504-507 Observation of spin and charge collective modes in one-dimensional metallic chains
by P. Segovia & D. Purdie & M. Hengsberger & Y. Baer - 507-509 Resonant intermolecular transfer of vibrational energy in liquid water
by Sander Woutersen & Huib J. Bakker - 509-511 Cyclic transmembrane charge transport by pyrylium ions in a vesicle-based photocatalytic system
by Rafail F. Khairutdinov & James K. Hurst - 511-514 Warming of the tropical Atlantic Ocean and slowdown of thermohaline circulation during the last deglaciation
by Carsten Rühlemann & Stefan Mulitza & Peter J. Müller & Gerold Wefer & Rainer Zahn - 514-518 The remelting of hydrothermally altered peridotite at mid-ocean ridges by intruding mantle diapirs
by Mathieu Benoit & Georges Ceuleneer & Mireille Polvé - 518-522 An early Cambrian craniate-like chordate
by Jun-Yuan Chen & Di-Ying Huang & Chia-Wei Li - 523-526 Sympatric speciation by sexual selection
by M. Higashi & G. Takimoto & N. Yamamura - 526-529 Direct measurement of intra-cochlear pressure waves
by Elizabeth S. Olson - 529-533 Stable propagation of synchronous spiking in cortical neural networks
by Markus Diesmann & Marc-Oliver Gewaltig & Ad Aertsen - 533-537 Membrane-anchored aspartyl protease with Alzheimer's disease β-secretase activity
by Riqiang Yan & Michael J. Bienkowski & Mary E. Shuck & Huiyi Miao & Monica C. Tory & Adele M. Pauley & John R. Brashler & Nancy C. Stratman & W. Rodney Mathews & Allen E. Buhl & Donald B. Carter & Alfredo G. Tomasselli & Luis A. Parodi & Robert L. Heinrikson & Mark E. Gurney - 537-540 Purification and cloning of amyloid precursor protein β-secretase from human brain
by Sukanto Sinha & John P. Anderson & Robin Barbour & Guriqbal S. Basi & Russell Caccavello & David Davis & Minhtam Doan & Harry F. Dovey & Normand Frigon & Jin Hong & Kirsten Jacobson-Croak & Nancy Jewett & Pamela Keim & Jeroen Knops & Ivan Lieberburg & Michael Power & Hua Tan & Gwen Tatsuno & Jay Tung & Dale Schenk & Peter Seubert & Susanna M. Suomensaari & Shuwen Wang & Donald Walker & Jun Zhao & Lisa McConlogue & Varghese John - 540-544 Axon routing across the midline controlled by the Drosophila Derailed receptor
by Joshua L. Bonkowsky & Shingo Yoshikawa & David D. O'Keefe & Audra L. Scully & John B. Thomas - 544-547 Bazooka provides an apical cue for Inscuteable localization in Drosophila neuroblasts
by Andreas Wodarz & Andreas Ramrath & Ute Kuchinke & Elisabeth Knust - 548-551 Bazooka recruits Inscuteable to orient asymmetric cell divisions in Drosophila neuroblasts
by Markus Schober & Matthias Schaefer & Juergen A. Knoblich - 551-555 A telomerase component is defective in the human disease dyskeratosis congenita
by James R. Mitchell & Emily Wood & Kathleen Collins - 555-560 The RCAF complex mediates chromatin assembly during DNA replication and repair
by Jessica K. Tyler & Christopher R. Adams & Shaw-Ree Chen & Ryuji Kobayashi & Rohinton T. Kamakaka & James T. Kadonaga
November 1999, Volume 402, Issue 6760
- 2-4 The epidemic of allergy and asthma
by Stephen T. Holgate - 5-11 The alliance of genes and environment in asthma and allergy
by William Cookson - 12-17 The role of allergy in the development of asthma
by P. G. Holt & C. Macaubas & P. A. Stumbles & P. D. Sly - 18-23 Induction and regulation of the IgE response
by David B. Corry & Farrah Kheradmand - 24-30 Signalling through the high-affinity IgE receptor FcεRI
by Helen Turner & Jean-Pierre Kinet - 31-38 Therapeutic strategies for allergic diseases
by Peter J. Barnes - 40-40 Schering-Plough and allergic disease
by Francis Cuss - 331-331 ‘It's a G’: the one-billionth nucleotide
by David Dickson & Colin Macilwain - 331-332 German bioethics inquiry ‘could hold up essential changes’
by Quirin Schiermeier - 332-332 Concern at cheap AIDS drug fears
by Michael Cherry - 332-332 Israel urged to set up labs to carry out military research
by Haim Watzman - 333-333 Praise greets accuracy of Leonid prediction
by Tony Reichhardt - 333-334 Brookhaven leak reactor to close
by Colin Macilwain - 334-334 Science lobby ‘ecstatic’ after triumph in NIH budget battle
by Meredith Wadman - 334-335 Hughes institute unveils top team
by Colin Macilwain - 335-335 Busquin plans white paper to integrate European research
by Keith Nuttall - 335-335 Genentech pays $200m over growth hormone ‘theft’
by Rex Dalton & Quirin Schiermeier - 336-336 China on verge of putting man into space…
by Tian Xuewen - 336-336 …as a new failed satellite launch embarrasses Japan
by Asako Saegusa - 337-337 Gender discrimination ‘undermines science’
by Natasha Loder - 342-343 India intends to reap the full commercial benefits
by K. S. Jayaraman - 343-344 Access issues may determine whether agri-biotech will help the world's poor
by Colin Macilwain - 344-345 Smugglers aim to circumvent GM court ban in Brazil
by Ricardo Bonalume Neto - 345-345 Academies link to map scientific priorities for meeting real needs
by David Dickson - 347-347 Promoting a standard nomenclature for genes and proteins
by Julia White & Hester Wain & Elspeth Bruford & Sue Povey - 347-347 Sequencing challenge
by Lois J. Maltais & Ian Jackson - 347-348 What's in a name?
by Tony Smith - 348-348 Cooperative efforts around Lake Tahoe
by Stephen G. Wells & James S. Coleman & Joseph N. Crowley & Kenneth W. Hunter - 348-348 Precautionary approach to risk assessment
by Alister Scott & Andy Stirling & Nick Mabey & Frans Berkhout & Chris Williams & Chris Rose & Michael Jacobs & Robin Grove-White & Ian Scoones & Melissa Leach - 349-350 Mastering the art of the skies
by Euan Nisbet - 350-350 Personal views of an impersonal world
by Howard P. Segal - 351-351 A friend of one's own
by Paul L. Harris - 351-352 Sniffing the world of olfaction
by Vincent Dusastre - 353-353 Two millennia of animal spirits
by Ian Glynn - 355-355 Emortality — at last!
by Brian Stableford - 357-358 Plug-in quantum software
by John Preskill - 358-359 The family tree flowers
by Paul Kenrick - 359-361 Clouds from near and far
by W. Butler Burton & Robert Braun