Science in Japan: Competition on Campus

Editorial

Editorial:
Science Education in Japan

Hiroo Imura
Science 4 October 1996: 15-0.
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News

Science in Japan: Competition on Campus

Jeffrey Mervis
Science 4 October 1996: 43-0.
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 Universities Step Up to the Challenge

Dennis Normile
Science 4 October 1996: 44-47.
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 University of Tokyo--A Research Profile

Science 4 October 1996: 45-0.
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 Regional Universities: Schools Scramble for Niche to Keep Up With Competition

June Kinoshita
Science 4 October 1996: 47-48.
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 THE NEXT GENERATION: System's Rigidity Reduces Lure of Science As a Career

June Kinoshita
Science 4 October 1996: 49-52.
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 Job Market Shapes Undergrad Studies

Dennis Normile
Science 4 October 1996: 49-0.
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 Women Fight Uphill Battle for Equity

June Kinoshita
Science 4 October 1996: 50-0.
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 Simple Life Satisfies This Grad Student

June Kinoshita
Science 4 October 1996: 51-0.
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 GRADUATE EDUCATION: Corporate Concerns and Cost Clamp Down on Ph.D. Output

Dennis Normile
Science 4 October 1996: 52-0.
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 WORKING IN JAPAN: Gaijin Find Balmy Climate for Cutting-Edge Science

Dennis Normile
Science 4 October 1996: 54-56.
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 Risky Career Move Pays Off

Marc Lamphier
Science 4 October 1996: 54-0.
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 LEAVING HOME: Many Japanese Say West Is Still to Their Liking

June Kinoshita
Science 4 October 1996: 55-56.
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 Search for Truth Points to America

Naomi Fukai
Science 4 October 1996: 55-0.
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 PRECOLLEGE EDUCATION: Reformers Fight to Draw More Students Into Science

Dennis Normile
Science 4 October 1996: 56-57.
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This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
Science 4 October 1996: 9.
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 ScienceScope|

Science 4 October 1996: 23-0.
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 Random Samples|Biotech Biggies Band for Protein Hunt * Green Thumbs for Ear's Hair Cells * Lasker Awards * Foreign Research Aid Pays Off in U.S. Ag * Taxpaying Over the PC

Science 4 October 1996: 39-41.
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 Book Reviews|Our Children's Toxic Legacy, reviewed by E. Groth III * The Peroxisome, S. Goldfischer * Vignettes * Reprints of Books Previously Reviewed

Science 4 October 1996: 61-62.
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 Products & Materials|

Science 4 October 1996: 121-0.
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News and Comment

Science Policy: DOE to Industry: So Long, Partner

Andrew Lawler
Science 4 October 1996: 24-26.
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Science Policy: Turning Bad Oil Into Black Gold Takes a Wrong Turn

Andrew Lawler
Science 4 October 1996: 24-0.
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Science Policy: NIH Works to Rekindle Old Flame

Andrew Lawler
Science 4 October 1996: 25-0.
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Japan: New Funding Helps MITI Reform Labs

Dennis Normile
Science 4 October 1996: 26-27.
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Government Funding: Congress: Biomedical Research Wins Big

Eliot Marshall and Andrew Lawler
Science 4 October 1996: 27-28.
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U.K. Science Funding: Tobacco Funding Debate Smolders

Nigel Williams
Science 4 October 1996: 28-0.
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Former Soviet Union: Estonian Researchers Lead the Way in Science Reform

Richard Stone
Science 4 October 1996: 29-30.
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Plant Genetics: First Global Sequencing Effort Begins

Jocelyn Kaiser
Science 4 October 1996: 30-0.
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Research News

Anthropology: The Peopling of the Americas

Ann Gibbons
Science 4 October 1996: 31-33.
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Anthropology: Can This Marriage Be Saved?

Ann Gibbons
Science 4 October 1996: 32-0.
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Archaeology: Art Stirs Uproar Down Under

Constance Holden
Science 4 October 1996: 33-34.
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Protein Chemistry: Between the Sheets: Why Do Protein Strands Line Up?

Robert F. Service
Science 4 October 1996: 34-35.
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Climate: Ice-Age Rain Forest Found Moist, Cooler

Richard A. Kerr
Science 4 October 1996: 35-36.
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Astronomy: All-in-One Detectors for the Faintest Objects

Steve Nadis
Science 4 October 1996: 36-38.
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Astrophysics: Search Narrows for Gamma-Ray Bursts

Govert Schilling
Science 4 October 1996: 38-0.
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Letters

 This Week's Letters

Science 4 October 1996: 17-21.
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 Comparative Sequencing

William Jacobs, Patrick Brennan, George Curlin, Ann Ginsberg, Mark Adams, Robert Fleischmann, Claire Fraser, J. Craig Venter, Thomas Shinnick, William Bishai, Hamilton Smith, Ken Stover, and Graham Hatfull
Science 4 October 1996: 17-21.
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 The Advent of Menopause

Ernst Knobil, Samuel S. C. Yen;, Phyllis M. Wise, Kristine M. Krajnak, and Michael L. Kashon
Science 4 October 1996: 17-21.
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 Programmed Cell Death

Jan Novak;, Alice B. Fulton;, and Jean Claude Ameisen
Science 4 October 1996: 17-21.
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 The Advent of Menopause

Ernst Knobil and Samuel S. C. Yen
Science 4 October 1996: 18.
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 Response: The Advent of Menopause

Phyllis M. Wise, Kristine M. Krajnak, and Michael L. Kashon
Science 4 October 1996: 18-20.
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 Programmed Cell Death

Jan Novak
Science 4 October 1996: 20.
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 Programmed Cell Death

Alice B. Fulton
Science 4 October 1996: 20.
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 Response: Programmed Cell Death

Jean Claude Ameisen
Science 4 October 1996: 20-21.
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 Corrections and Clarifications

Science 4 October 1996: 17-21.
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Corrections and Clarifications

Science 4 October 1996: 21.
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Corrections and Clarifications

Science 4 October 1996: 21.
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Corrections and Clarifications

Science 4 October 1996: 21.
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Corrections and Clarifications

Science 4 October 1996: 21.
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Corrections and Clarifications

Science 4 October 1996: 21.
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Books et al.

 Multipurpose Organelles: The Peroxisome.

Sidney Goldfischer
Science 4 October 1996: 62.
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Policy Forum

Knowing the Earth's Biodiversity: Challenges for the Infrastructure of Systematic Biology

Stephen Blackmore
Science 4 October 1996: 63-64.
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Perspectives

Mechanochemistry

John J. Gilman
Science 4 October 1996: 65-0.
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How Did Replicating and Coding RNAs First Get Together?

Hugh D. Robertson
Science 4 October 1996: 66-67.
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Hierarchical Control of Lymphocyte Survival

Lawrence H. Boise and Craig B. Thompson
Science 4 October 1996: 67-68.
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Articles

Cold Dark Matter

Scott Dodelson, Evalyn I. Gates, and Michael S. Turner
Science 4 October 1996: 69-75.
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Reports

Tropical Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction, the Pacific Cold Tongue, and the El Niño-Southern Oscillation

F.-F. Jin
Science 4 October 1996: 76-78.
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Intracrystalline Transformation of Olivine to Wadsleyite and Ringwoodite Under Subduction Zone Conditions

Ljuba Kerschhofer, Thomas G. Sharp, and David C. Rubie
Science 4 October 1996: 79-81.
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Time-Domain Observations of a Slow Precursor to the 1994 Romanche Transform Earthquake

Jeffrey J. McGuire, Pierre F. Ihmlé, and Thomas H. Jordan
Science 4 October 1996: 82-85.
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A Long Pollen Record from Lowland Amazonia: Forest and Cooling in Glacial Times

P. A. Colinvaux, P. E. De Oliveira, J. E. Moreno, M. C. Miller, and M. B. Bush
Science 4 October 1996: 85-88.
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Achievement of Thermal Stability by Varying Metabolic Heat Production in Flying Honeybees

Jon F. Harrison, Jennifer H. Fewell, Stephen P. Roberts, and H. Glenn Hall
Science 4 October 1996: 88-90.
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A Cellular Homolog of Hepatitis Delta Antigen: Implications for Viral Replication and Evolution

Robert Brazas and Don Ganem
Science 4 October 1996: 90-94.
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Phenotypic Analysis of Antigen-Specific T Lymphocytes

John D. Altman, Paul A. H. Moss, Philip J. R. Goulder, Dan H. Barouch, Michael G. McHeyzer-Williams, John I. Bell, Andrew J. McMichael, and Mark M. Davis
Science 4 October 1996: 94-96.
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RAG Mutations in Human B Cell-Negative SCID

Klaus Schwarz, George H. Gauss, Leopold Ludwig, Ulrich Pannicke, Zhong Li, Doris Lindner, Wilhelm Friedrich, Reinhard A. Seger, Thomas E. Hansen-Hagge, Stephen Desiderio, Michael R. Lieber, and Claus R. Bartram
Science 4 October 1996: 97-99.
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Correlative Memory Deficits, A Elevation, and Amyloid Plaques in Transgenic Mice

Karen Hsiao, Paul Chapman, Steven Nilsen, Chris Eckman, Yasuo Harigaya, Steven Younkin, Fusheng Yang, and Greg Cole
Science 4 October 1996: 99-103.
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Promotion of Mitochondrial Membrane Complex Assembly by a Proteolytically Inactive Yeast Lon

Martijn Rep, Jan Maarten van Dijl, Kitaru Suda, Gottfried Schatz, Leslie A. Grivell, and Carolyn K. Suzuki
Science 4 October 1996: 103-106.
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Requirement for Invariant Chain in B Cell Maturation and Function

Idit Shachar and Richard A. Flavell
Science 4 October 1996: 106-108.
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Chattering Cells: Superficial Pyramidal Neurons Contributing to the Generation of Synchronous Oscillations in the Visual Cortex

Charles M. Gray and David A. McCormick
Science 4 October 1996: 109-113.
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Brain Activation Modulated by Sentence Comprehension

Marcel Adam Just, Patricia A. Carpenter, Timothy A. Keller, William F. Eddy, and Keith R. Thulborn
Science 4 October 1996: 114-116.
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Technical Comments

Calcification Rates in Corals

D. B. Carlon;, T. J. Goreau, N. I. Goreau, R. K. Trench, R. L. Hayes;, and A. T. Marshall
Science 4 October 1996: 117-118.
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 Calcification Rates in Corals

David B. Carlon
Science 4 October 1996: 117.
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 Calcification Rates in Corals

Thomas J. Goreau, Nora I. Goreau, Robert K. Trench, and Raymond L. Hayes
Science 4 October 1996: 117.
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 Response: Calcification Rates in Corals

A. T. Marshall
Science 4 October 1996: 117-118.
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Imaging Substrate-Mediated Interactions

M. M. Kamna, S. J. Stranick, and P. S. Weiss
Science 4 October 1996: 118-119.
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