This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
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Editorial:
Constraints on Greenhouse Gas Emission

Philip H. Abelson
Science 31 October 1997: 783.
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 AAAS News & Notes

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 1988 AAAS Annual Meeting

Science 31 October 1997: 885.

News and Comment

SCIENCE IN EUROPE:
Germany Puts Money on Peer Review

Richard Stone
Science 31 October 1997: 792-794.
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GERMANY:
Public Acceptance Fuels Biotech Boom

Richard Stone
Science 31 October 1997: 792.
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ANTHROPOLOGY:
All-Star Cast for New Max Planck Institute

Patricia Kahn
Science 31 October 1997: 793.
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SCIENCE EDUCATION:
Students Don't Measure Up to Standards

Gretchen Vogel
Science 31 October 1997: 794.
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INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION:
Cold War Thaw Leads to Turmoil in NATO Science

Nigel Williams
Science 31 October 1997: 795.
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CONGRESS:
Unity Marks Effort to Bolster R&D

Andrew Lawler
Science 31 October 1997: 796.
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BIOMEDICAL POLICY:
Early Bid on NIH's 1999 Budget

Eliot Marshall
Science 31 October 1997: 796.
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FRENCH SCIENCE:
CNRS Unveils New Blueprint

Michael Balter
Science 31 October 1997: 797.
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FUNDING:
Canada's Cuts Anger Neuroscientists

Wayne Kondro
Science 31 October 1997: 797-798.
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BIOETHICS:
First Dolly, Now Headless Tadpoles

Oliver Morton
Science 31 October 1997: 798.
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ScienceScope

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Random Samples

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Research News

COSMOLOGY:
New Light on Fate of the Universe

James Glanz
Science 31 October 1997: 799-800.
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PALEONTOLOGY:
Teeth and Bones Tell Their Stories at Chicago Meeting

Anne Simon Moffat
Science 31 October 1997: 801-802.
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ECOLOGY:
El Niño Slows Greenhouse Gas Buildup?

Nigel Williams
Science 31 October 1997: 802.
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GENETIC DISEASES:
Mutant Mice Mimic Human Sickle Cell Anemia

Marcia Barinaga
Science 31 October 1997: 803-804.
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HUMAN EVOLUTION:
Y Chromosome Shows That Adam Was an African

Ann Gibbons
Science 31 October 1997: 804-805.
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HUMAN EVOLUTION:
The Women's Movement

Ann Gibbons
Science 31 October 1997: 805.
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TECHNOLOGY:
Versatile Chemical Sensors Take Two Steps Forward

Robert F. Service
Science 31 October 1997: 806.
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Letters

What is perceived

Science 31 October 1997: 785-789.
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 Genome Patenting

Alan R. Williamson
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 Chinese Academy Members

Cong Cao; and Eds.;
Science 31 October 1997: 785-789.
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 Different Subtypes of HIV-1 and Cutaneous Dendritic Cells

M. Pope, D. D. Ho, J. P. Moore, J. Weber, M. T. Dittmar, R. A. Weiss;, M. Essex, B. Renjifo, V. Peña-Cruz, M. F. McLane, R. Marlink, T. H. Lee, K. Mayer, P. Auewarakul, R. Sutthent, C. Wasi, P. Vithayasai, V. Vithayasai, C. Apichartpiyakul, and L. Soto-Ramirez;
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 Color Vision, Genetics, and Computers?

Eric L. Altschuler and Martin Lades
Science 31 October 1997: 785-789.
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 LKLF and FasL Expression: Correction and Clarification

Chay T. Kuo, Margaret L. Veselits, and Jeffrey M. Leiden
Science 31 October 1997: 785-789.
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 Corrections and Clarifications

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Books et al.

A Public Scientist

Harriet Ritvo
Science 31 October 1997: 814-815.
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Paleoecology: A Redirection

Douglas H. Erwin
Science 31 October 1997: 815-816.
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Browsings

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Policy Forum

Emissions from Ships

James J. Corbett and Paul Fischbeck
Science 31 October 1997: 823-824.
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Perspectives

BIOCHEMISTRY:
Enhanced: Delivering Copper Inside Yeast and Human Cells

Joan Selverstone Valentine and Edith Butler Gralla
Science 31 October 1997: 817-818.
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SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION:
Catalysis by a Multiprotein IkB Kinase Complex

Tom Maniatis
Science 31 October 1997: 818-819.
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CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS:
Similarities Between Organic and Cuprate Superconductors

Ross H. McKenzie
Science 31 October 1997: 820-821.
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HIGH-PRESSURE GEOPHYSICS:
Iron: Beta Phase Frays

Orson L. Anderson
Science 31 October 1997: 821-822.
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Tech.Sight

 Tech.Sight: Products

Science 31 October 1997: 881.

Reports

The Holocene-Younger Dryas Transition Recorded at Summit, Greenland

K. C. Taylor, P. A. Mayewski, R. B. Alley, E. J. Brook, A. J. Gow, P. M. Grootes, D. A. Meese, E. S. Saltzman, J. P. Severinghaus, M. S. Twickler, J. W. C. White, S. Whitlow, and G. A. Zielinski
Science 31 October 1997: 825-827.
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The Impact of Aerosols on Solar Ultraviolet Radiation and Photochemical Smog

R. R. Dickerson, S. Kondragunta, G. Stenchikov, K. L. Civerolo, B. G. Doddridge, and B. N. Holben
Science 31 October 1997: 827-830.
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The Orthorhombic Structure of Iron: An in Situ Study at High-Temperature and High-Pressure

D. Andrault, G. Fiquet, M. Kunz, F. Visocekas, and D. Häusermann
Science 31 October 1997: 831-834.
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Three-Dimensional Dynamic Simulation of the 1992 Landers Earthquake

K. B. Olsen, R. Madariaga, and R. J. Archuleta
Science 31 October 1997: 834-838.
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Mesoporous Platinum Films from Lyotropic Liquid Crystalline Phases

George S. Attard, Philip N. Bartlett, Nicholas R. B. Coleman, Joanne M. Elliott, John R. Owen, and Jin Hai Wang
Science 31 October 1997: 838-840.
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A Porous Silicon-Based Optical Interferometric Biosensor

Victor S.-Y. Lin, Kianoush Motesharei, Keiki-Pua S. Dancil, Michael J. Sailor, and M. Reza Ghadiri
Science 31 October 1997: 840-843.
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Quasi-Phase-Matched Third-Harmonic Generation in a Quasi-Periodic Optical Superlattice

Shi-ning Zhu, Yong-yuan Zhu, and Nai-ben Ming
Science 31 October 1997: 843-846.
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Adiabatic Electron Transfer: Comparison of Modified Theory with Experiment

Stephen F. Nelsen, Rustem F. Ismagilov, and Dwight A. Trieber, II
Science 31 October 1997: 846-849.
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Structure of the Carboxyl-Terminal Dimerization Domain of the HIV-1 Capsid Protein

Theresa R. Gamble, Sanghee Yoo, Felix F. Vajdos, Uta K. von Schwedler, David K. Worthylake, Hui Wang, John P. McCutcheon, Wesley I. Sundquist, and Christopher P. Hill
Science 31 October 1997: 849-853.
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Metal Ion Chaperone Function of the Soluble Cu(I) Receptor Atx1

R. A. Pufahl, C. P. Singer, K. L. Peariso, S.-J. Lin, P. J. Schmidt, C. J. Fahrni, V. Cizewski Culotta, J. E. Penner-Hahn, and T. V. O'Halloran
Science 31 October 1997: 853-856.
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Measurement of the Force-Velocity Relation for Growing Microtubules

Marileen Dogterom and Bernard Yurke
Science 31 October 1997: 856-860.
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IKK-1 and IKK-2: Cytokine-Activated IB Kinases Essential for NF-B Activation

Frank Mercurio, Hengyi Zhu, Brion W. Murray, Andrej Shevchenko, Brydon L. Bennett, Jian wu Li, David B. Young, Miguel Barbosa, Matthias Mann, Anthony Manning, and Anjana Rao
Science 31 October 1997: 860-866.
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IB Kinase-: NF-B Activation and Complex Formation with IB Kinase- and NIK

John D. Woronicz, Xiong Gao, Zhaodan Cao, Mike Rothe, and David V. Goeddel
Science 31 October 1997: 866-870.
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The Response of Global Terrestrial Ecosystems to Interannual Temperature Variability

B. H. Braswell, D. S. Schimel, E. Linder, and B. Moore, III
Science 31 October 1997: 870-873.
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Knockout-Transgenic Mouse Model of Sickle Cell Disease

T. M. Ryan, D. J. Ciavatta, and T. M. Townes
Science 31 October 1997: 873-876.
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Transgenic Knockout Mice with Exclusively Human Sickle Hemoglobin and Sickle Cell Disease

Chris Pászty, Catherine M. Brion, Elizabeth Manci, H. Ewa Witkowska, Mary E. Stevens, Narla Mohandas, and Edward M. Rubin
Science 31 October 1997: 876-878.
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Technical Comments

 Government Funding of Research and Development

Jonathan Grant Grant Lewison; and Robert M. May;
Science 31 October 1997: 878-880.
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