Contents

Contents

• This Week in Science

  • Research in Science journals.

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• Editorial

  • Genetic Benefit Sharing

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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

  • NEW PRODUCTS

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  • Gordon Research Conferences

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• News of the Week

  • DOE Softens Bite of Tighter Security Rules at Labs

    By David Malakoff

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  • Researchers Fight Plan to Regulate Mice, Birds

    By David Malakoff

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  • A Possible Target for Better Benzodiazepines

    By Laura Helmuth

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  • Giant 'Planets' on the Loose in Orion?

    By Robert Irion

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  • Lucky Star Sheds Light On Gamma Ray Burst

    By Mark Sincell

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  • Science Wins Out in Latest Budget

    By David Malakoff

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  • Panel Proposes Rules for Research Abroad

    By Gretchen Vogel

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  • Epidemiologists Wary of Opening Up Their Data

    By Eliot Marshall

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  • Yoked Photons Break the Light Barrier

    By Charles Seife

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  • Estonia Prepares for National DNA Database

    By Lone Frank

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• ScienceScope

  • ScienceScope

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• Random Samples

  • Random Samples

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• News Focus

  • Arabidopsis Comes of Age

    By Elizabeth Pennisi

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  • Ghost Towns Tell Tales of Ecological Boom and Bust

    By Kathryn Brown

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  • Ecologists Spar Over Population Counts of Threatened Desert Tortoise

    By Kathryn Brown

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  • For 'Father' of Abortion Drug, Vindication at Last

    By Michael Balter

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• Letters

  • This Week's Letters

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  • Assessing Biodiversity and Ecological Stability

    By Peter J. Taylor

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  • Interpreting Iceberg Deposits in the Deep Sea

    By Peter U. Clark, Nicklas G. Pisias

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  • Life Expectancy in Eastern Europe

    By Elizabeth L. Brainerd

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  • CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS

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• Books

  • Blue Book Value

    By May Berenbaum

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  • A Fondness for "Beetles of the Paleozoic"

    By Allison R. Palmer

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  • Browsings

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  • Books Received

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• Essays on Science and Society

  • Islamic Women in Science

    By Farkhonda Hassan

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• Perspectives

  • Exploiting Thermal Motion

    By Klaus Schulten

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  • Proximity Matters

    By John R. K. Savage

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  • Noblesse Oblige

    By Pekka Pyykkö

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  • Trans-Pacific Air Pollution

    By Kenneth E. Wilkening, Leonard A. Barrie, Marilyn Engle

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  • Nota Bene: The Killer Instinct of a p53 Target

    By Orla Smith

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  • Are There Close Encounters Between Signaling Pathways?

    By Stephane Noselli, Norbert Perrimon

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• Research Article

  • Discovery of Young, Isolated Planetary Mass Objects in the σ Orionis Star Cluster

    By M. R. Zapatero Osorio, V. J. S. Béjar, E. L. Martı́n, R. Rebolo, D. Barrado y Navascués, C. A. L. Bailer-Jones, R. Mundt

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• Reports

  • Optically Defined Multifunctional Patterning of Photosensitive Thin-Film Silica Mesophases

    By Dhaval A. Doshi, Nicola K. Huesing, Mengcheng Lu, Hongyou Fan, Yunfeng Lu, Kelly Simmons-Potter, B. G. Potter Jr., Alan J. Hurd, C. Jeffrey Brinker

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  • Vibrational Promotion of Electron Transfer

    By Yuhui Huang, Charles T. Rettner, Daniel J. Auerbach, Alec M. Wodtke

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  • Dynamically Controlled Protein Tunneling Paths in Photosynthetic Reaction Centers

    By Ilya A. Balabin, José N. Onuchic

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  • Xenon as a Complex Ligand: The Tetra Xenono Gold(II) Cation in AuXe₄²⁺(Sb₂F₁₁⁻)₂

    By Stefan Seidel, Konrad Seppelt

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  • Resurrection of Crushed Magnetization and Chaotic Dynamics in Solution NMR Spectroscopy

    By Yung-Ya Lin, Natalia Lisitza, Sangdoo Ahn, Warren S. Warren

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  • Imaging the Electron Wave Function in Self-Assembled Quantum Dots

    By E. E. Vdovin, A. Levin, A. Patanè, L. Eaves, P. C. Main, Yu. N. Khanin, Yu. V. Dubrovskii, M. Henini, G. Hill

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  • Potent Analgesic Effects of GDNF in Neuropathic Pain States

    By Timothy J. Boucher, Kenji Okuse, David L. H. Bennett, John B. Munson, John N. Wood, Stephen B. McMahon

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  • Long-Term Survival But Impaired Homeostatic Proliferation of Naïve T Cells in the Absence of p56^lck

    By Benedict Seddon, Giuseppe Legname, Peter Tomlinson, Rose Zamoyska

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  • Molecular and Neuronal Substrate for the Selective Attenuation of Anxiety

    By Karin Löw, Florence Crestani, Ruth Keist, Dietmar Benke, Ina Brünig, Jack A. Benson, Jean-Marc Fritschy, Thomas Rülicke, Horst Bluethmann, Hanns Möhler, Uwe Rudolph

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  • Function of GATA Transcription Factors in Preadipocyte-Adipocyte Transition

    By Qiang Tong, Gökhan Dalgin, Haiyan Xu, Chao-Nan Ting, Jeffrey M. Leiden, Gökhan S. Hotamisligil

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  • Proximity of Chromosomal Loci That Participate in Radiation-Induced Rearrangements in Human Cells

    By Marina N. Nikiforova, James R. Stringer, Ruthann Blough, Mario Medvedovic, James A. Fagin, Yuri E. Nikiforov

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  • A Calmodulin-Related Protein That Suppresses Posttranscriptional Gene Silencing in Plants

    By Radhamani Anandalakshmi, Rajendra Marathe, Xin Ge, J. M. Herr Jr., Christopher Mau, Allison Mallory, Gail Pruss, Lewis Bowman, Vicki B. Vance

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  • Regulation of STAT3 by Direct Binding to the Rac1 GTPase

    By Amy R. Simon, Haris G. Vikis, Scott Stewart, Barry L. Fanburg, Brent H. Cochran, Kun-Liang Guan

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  • Regulation of C. elegans Life-Span by Insulinlike Signaling in the Nervous System

    By Catherine A. Wolkow, Koutarou D. Kimura, Ming-Sum Lee, Gary Ruvkun

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  • Structure of the Protease Domain of Memapsin 2 (β-Secretase) Complexed with Inhibitor

    By Lin Hong, Gerald Koelsch, Xinli Lin, Shili Wu, Simon Terzyan, Arun K. Ghosh, Xuenjun C. Zhang, Jordan Tang

    Science06 Oct 2000 : 150-153 Full AccessRestricted Access

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• Technical Comments

  • Assessing the Mechanisms That Give Rise to Autoimmunity

    By R. M. Zinkernagel

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