Contents

Contents

• This Week in Science

  • Research in Science journals.

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• Editorial

  • A Global Biodiversity Map

    By Edward O. Wilson

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• Editors' Choice

  • This week in other journals.

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• NetWatch

  • Best of the Web in science.

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• Departments

  • Quarterly Author Index

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  • AAAS News 8 Notes

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  • NEW PRODUCTS

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• News of the Week

  • Scientists Weave New-Style Webs to Tame the Information Glut

    By David Voss

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  • Downloading the Human Brain, With Security

    By Eliot Marshall

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  • Misconduct Alleged in Yanomamo Studies

    By Charles C. Mann

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  • Ice Man Warms Up for European Scientists

    By Richard Stone

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  • Structural Biology Gets a $150 Million Boost

    By Robert F. Service

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  • Astronomers Measure Size of a Giant's Sighs

    By Dana Mackenzie

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  • Panel Cites Barriers to Government Service

    By Jeffrey Mervis

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  • A New Look at How Neurons Compute

    By Marcia Barinaga

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  • Bones Decision Rattles Researchers

    By Constance Holden

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  • Funding Hike, With Strings Attached

    By Annika Nilsson, Joanna Rose

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  • Group Urges Southwest Migration Corridors

    By Jocelyn Kaiser

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• ScienceScope

  • ScienceScope

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• Random Samples

  • Random Samples

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• News Focus

  • CERN's Gamble Shows Perils, Rewards of Playing the Odds

    By Charles Seife

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  • A Greek Letter, Demystified

    By Charles Seife

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  • Salted Clouds Pour More Rain on Mexico

    By Richard A. Kerr

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  • Japan's Whaling Program Carries Heavy Baggage

    By Dennis Normile

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  • A Tentative Comeback for Bioremediation

    By Todd Zwillich

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  • Critics Say Rulings Give State U. License to Steal

    By David Malakoff

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• Letters

  • This Week's Letters

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  • Aiding African Agriculture

    By Valerie S. Palmer, John Tor-Agbidye, Peter S. Spencer

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  • Many Plans, One Bottom Line: Save Endangered Salmon

    By Peter Kareiva, Phillip S. Levin, Michelle M. McClure

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  • Thyroid Tumor Banks

    By G. A. Thomas, E. D. Williams, D. V. Becker, T. I. Bogdanova, E. P. Demidchik, E. Lushnikov, S. Nagataki, V. Ostapenko, A. Pinchera, G. Souchkevitch, M. D. Tronko, A. F. Tsyb, M. Tuttle, S. Yamashita

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  • The First Predictions

    By Robert L. Fleischer

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  • CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS

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• Books

  • Deep Thoughts on the Forbidden

    By Mary Douglas

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  • Against Triage

    By Stuart L. Pimm

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  • Books Received

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• Policy Forum

  • Managing Carbon from the Bottom Up

    By M. Granger Morgan

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  • Equity and Greenhouse Gas Responsibility

    By Paul Baer, John Harte, Barbara Haya, Antonia V. Herzog, John Holdren, Nathan E. Hultman, Daniel M. Kammen, Richard B. Norgaard, Leigh Raymond

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• Perspectives

  • New Insights into an Old Modification

    By Craig A. Mizzen, C. David Allis

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  • The NO₂ Flux Conundrum

    By Manuel T. Lerdau, J. William Munger, Daniel J. Jacob

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  • Protein Loss in Cancer Cachexia

    By Michael J. Tisdale

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  • Separating Rare Earth Elements

    By Derek J. Fray

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  • An Accomplice for γ-Secretase Brought into Focus

    By Sangram S. Sisodia

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• Reports

  • Flashing Superluminal Components in the Jet of the Radio Galaxy 3C120

    By José-Luis Gómez, Alan P. Marscher, Antonio Alberdi, Svetlana G. Jorstad, Cristina Garcı́a-Miró

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  • Quantum Hall Ferromagnetism in a Two-Dimensional Electron System

    By J. Eom, H. Cho, W. Kang, K. L. Campman, A. C. Gossard, M. Bichler, W. Wegscheider

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  • Imaging Coherent Electron Flow from a Quantum Point Contact

    By M. A. Topinka, B. J. LeRoy, S. E. J. Shaw, E. J. Heller, R. M. Westervelt, K. D. Maranowski, A. C. Gossard

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  • Technique for Enhanced Rare Earth Separation

    By Tetsuya Uda, K. Thomas Jacob, Masahiro Hirasawa

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  • A Mechanical Model for Intraplate Earthquakes: Application to the New Madrid Seismic Zone

    By Shelley J. Kenner, and Paul Segall

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  • Dating of Pore Waters with ¹²⁹I: Relevance for the Origin of Marine Gas Hydrates

    By Udo Fehn, Glen Snyder, Per K. Egeberg

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  • Polyploidy and the Evolution of Gender Dimorphism in Plants

    By J. S. Miller, D. L. Venable

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  • Alteration of Stimulus-Specific Guard Cell Calcium Oscillations and Stomatal Closing in Arabidopsis det3 Mutant

    By Gethyn J. Allen, Sarah P. Chu, Karin Schumacher, Chad T. Shimazaki, Dionne Vafeados, Andrea Kemper, Scott D. Hawke, Gary Tallman, Roger Y. Tsien, Jeffrey F. Harper, Joanne Chory, Julian I. Schroeder

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  • High Direct Estimate of the Mutation Rate in the Mitochondrial Genome of Caenorhabditis elegans

    By Dee R. Denver, Krystalynne Morris, Michael Lynch, Larissa L. Vassilieva, W. Kelley Thomas

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  • Resetting of Circadian Time in Peripheral Tissues by Glucocorticoid Signaling

    By Aurélio Balsalobre, Steven A. Brown, Lysiane Marcacci, François Tronche, Christoph Kellendonk, Holger M. Reichardt, Günther Schütz, Ueli Schibler

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  • Dendritic Computation of Direction Selectivity by Retinal Ganglion Cells

    By W. Rowland Taylor, Shigang He, William R. Levick, David I. Vaney

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  • Failure to Regulate TNF-Induced NF-κB and Cell Death Responses in A20-Deficient Mice

    By Eric G. Lee, David L. Boone, Sophia Chai, Shon L. Libby, Marcia Chien, James P. Lodolce, Averil Ma

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  • A Specificity-Enhancing Factor for the ClpXP Degradation Machine

    By Igor Levchenko, Meredith Seidel, Robert T. Sauer, Tania A. Baker

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  • Ubiquitin-Activating/Conjugating Activity of TAF_II250, a Mediator of Activation of Gene Expression in Drosophila

    By Anh-Dung Pham, Frank Sauer

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  • Active Remodeling of Somatic Nuclei in Egg Cytoplasm by the Nucleosomal ATPase ISWI

    By Nobuaki Kikyo, Paul A. Wade, Dmitry Guschin, Hui Ge, Alan P. Wolffe

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  • NF-κB-Induced Loss of MyoD Messenger RNA: Possible Role in Muscle Decay and Cachexia

    By Denis C. Guttridge, Marty W. Mayo, Lee V. Madrid, Cun-Yu Wang, Albert S. Baldwin Jr.

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  • Increase of Maximum Life-Span in Sweden, 1861-1999

    By J. R. Wilmoth, L. J. Deegan, H. Lundström, S. Horiuchi

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