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Microbial Biology: Microbiology's Scarred Revolutionary

Virginia Morell
Science 2 May 1997: 699-702.
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Microbial Biology: Tracing the Mother of All Cells

Virginia Morrell
Science 2 May 1997: 700.
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Geomicrobiology: Life Goes to Extremes in the Deep Earth--and Elsewhere?

Richard A. Kerr
Science 2 May 1997: 703-704.
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Biotechnology: In Industry, Extremophiles Begin to Make Their Mark

Elizabeth Pennisi
Science 2 May 1997: 705-706.
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Articles

Microbial Pathogenesis: Genomics and Beyond

Evelyn J. Strauss and Stanley Falkow
Science 2 May 1997: 707-712.
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Protein Localization and Cell Fate in Bacteria

Lucy Shapiro and and Richard Losick
Science 2 May 1997: 712-718.
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Exploitation of Mammalian Host Cell Functions by Bacterial Pathogens

B. Brett Finlay and Pascale Cossart
Science 2 May 1997: 718-725.
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Signaling in Plant-Microbe Interactions

Barbara Baker, Patricia Zambryski, Brian Staskawicz, and S. P. Dinesh-Kumar
Science 2 May 1997: 726-733.
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A Molecular View of Microbial Diversity and the Biosphere

Norman R. Pace
Science 2 May 1997: 734-740.
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This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
Science 2 May 1997: 653.
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Editorial:
Common Themes Amid Diversity

Staffan Normark and Hans Wolf-Watz
Science 2 May 1997: 659.
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 Products & Materials

Science 2 May 1997: 831.

 Science's Next Wave: Women in Forum: It's Never Too Late to Return to Science

Science 2 May 1997: 837.

News and Comment

U.S. Science Policy: OSTP Gears Up for Change

Andrew Lawler
Science 2 May 1997: 668-670.
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U.S. Science Policy: Deutch Treads MIT-Washington Axis

Andrew Lawler
Science 2 May 1997: 668.
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Reform in Japan: War on Debt Puts Big Science Under Fire

Dennis Normile
Science 2 May 1997: 670.
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High-Energy Physics: Peña to Review LHC Agreement

Andrew Lawler
Science 2 May 1997: 671.
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Science and Commerce: Disclosing Data Can Get You in Trouble

Eliot Marshall
Science 2 May 1997: 671-672.
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AIDS Research: Montagnier to Head New York Center

Michael Balter
Science 2 May 1997: 672.
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Working in China: Geoscientists Seek Common Ground on Collaborations

Li Hui
Science 2 May 1997: 673-674.
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Paleontology: Pact to Open Up New Fossil Trove

Ann Gibbons
Science 2 May 1997: 673.
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Working in China: No Moratorium on Trust

Jeffrey Mervis
Science 2 May 1997: 674.
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ScienceScope

Science 2 May 1997: 667.
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Random Samples

Science 2 May 1997: 685.
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Research News

Neuroscience: Estrogen Stakes Claim to Cognition

Ingrid Wickelgren
Science 2 May 1997: 675-678.
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Estrogen: A New Weapon Against Alzheimer's?

Ingrid Wickelgren
Science 2 May 1997: 676-677.
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Cell Biology: Force-Carrying Web Pervades Living Cell

James Glanz
Science 2 May 1997: 678-679.
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Optical Communications: Chaos Keeps Data Under Wraps

Alexander Hellemans
Science 2 May 1997: 679.
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Paleoclimatology: Second Clock Supports Orbital Pacing of the Ice Ages

Richard A. Kerr
Science 2 May 1997: 680-681.
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Medical Imaging: New Technique Maps the Body Electric

David Ehrenstein
Science 2 May 1997: 681.
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Neuroscience: A Mitochondrial Alzheimer's Gene?

Marcia Barinaga
Science 2 May 1997: 682.
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Evolutionary Biology: Catching Lizards in the Act of Adapting

Virginia Morell
Science 2 May 1997: 682-683.
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Biodiversity: Dams Drain the Life Out of Riverbanks

Nigel Williams
Science 2 May 1997: 683.
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Letters

Going with the floe

Science 2 May 1997: 661-665.
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 Review Staff at FDA

Alan Goldhammer
Science 2 May 1997: 661-665.
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 Nobelists' Taxes

Mike Klymkowsky;, William F. Roth;, and William F. Roth;
Science 2 May 1997: 661-665.
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 Pauling on Pauling

Edward Gruberg
Science 2 May 1997: 661-665.
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 West Antarctic Ice Sheet Collapse?

Robert Bindschadler; and Charles E. Bentley;
Science 2 May 1997: 661-665.
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 Career Options in Science

Science 2 May 1997: 661-665.
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 Birthrates: Russians Not Alone

Robert Johnston
Science 2 May 1997: 661-665.
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 Evidence for Linkage Disequilibrium Between HLA-DRB1 Gene and Multiple Sclerosis

Jacqueline Yaouanq, Gilbert Semana, Sophie Eichenbaum, Erwann Quelvennec, M.P. Roth, Michel Clanet, Gilles Edan, Francoise Clerget-Darpoux, and The French ResearchGroup on Genetic Susceptibility to MS
Science 2 May 1997: 661-665.
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 Corrections and Clarifications

Science 2 May 1997: 661-665.
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Books et al.

Assailing the Seasons

Paul Forman
Science 2 May 1997: 750-752.
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Browsings

Science 2 May 1997: 752.
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Policy Forum

The Costs of Animal Research: Origins and Options

Linda C. Cork, Thomas B. Clarkson, Robert O. Jacoby, Diane J. Gaertner, S. L. Leary, Jeffrey M. Linn, Steven P. Pakes, Daniel H. Ringler, John D. Strandberg, and Michael M. Swindle
Science 2 May 1997: 758-759.
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Life-Sciences R&D, National Prosperity, and Industrial Competitiveness

R. Fears, M. W. J. Ferguson, W. Stewart, and G. Poste
Science 2 May 1997: 759-760.
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Beating Scientists into Plowshares

C. G. Kurland
Science 2 May 1997: 761-762.
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Perspectives

Circadian Rhythms: PAS, Present, and Future: Clues to the Origins of Circadian Clocks

Steve A. Kay
Science 2 May 1997: 753-754.
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Anthropology: Monte Verde and the Pleistocene Peopling of the Americas

David J. Meltzer
Science 2 May 1997: 754-755.
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Medicine: Enhanced: Quenching the Spark in the Heart

David T. Yue
Science 2 May 1997: 755-756.
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Organic Chemistry: Catching an Elusive Cation

G. K. Surya Prakash
Science 2 May 1997: 756-757.
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 Web Watch

David Voss
Science 2 May 1997: 757.
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Research Article

Neurospora wc-1 and wc-2: Transcription, Photoresponses, and the Origins of Circadian Rhythmicity

Susan K. Crosthwaite, Jay C. Dunlap, and Jennifer J. Loros
Science 2 May 1997: 763-769.
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Reports

High Critical-Current Density in the Heavily Pb-Doped Bi₂Sr₂CaCu₂O₈₊ Superconductor: Generation of Efficient Pinning Centers

I. Chong, Z. Hiroi, M. Izumi, J. Shimoyama, Y. Nakayama, K. Kishio, T. Terashima, Y. Bando, and M. Takano
Science 2 May 1997: 770-773.
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High-Power Infrared (8-Micrometer Wavelength) Superlattice Lasers

Gaetano Scamarcio, Federico Capasso, Carlo Sirtori, Jerome Faist, Albert L. Hutchinson, Deborah L. Sivco, and Alfred Y. Cho
Science 2 May 1997: 773-776.
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Spectroscopic Observation of the Formyl Cation in a Condensed Phase

Peter J. F. de Rege, John A. Gladysz, and István T. Horváth
Science 2 May 1997: 776-779.
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Patterned Delivery of Immunoglobulins to Surfaces Using Microfluidic Networks

Emmanuel Delamarche, André Bernard, Heinz Schmid, Bruno Michel, and Hans Biebuyck
Science 2 May 1997: 779-781.
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Protactinium-231 Dating of Carbonates by Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry: Implications for Quaternary Climate Change

R. Lawrence Edwards, H. Cheng, M. T. Murrell, and S. J. Goldstein
Science 2 May 1997: 782-786.
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Effect of Low Glacial Atmospheric CO₂ on Tropical African Montane Vegetation

Dominique Jolly and Alex Haxeltine
Science 2 May 1997: 786-788.
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Surface Deformation and Lower Crustal Flow in Eastern Tibet

Leigh H. Royden, B. Clark Burchfiel, Robert W. King, Erchie Wang, Zhiliang Chen, Feng Shen, and Yuping Liu
Science 2 May 1997: 788-790.
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Rescue of a Drosophila NF1 Mutant Phenotype by Protein Kinase A

Inge The, Gregory E. Hannigan, Glenn S. Cowley, Shoba Reginald, Yi Zhong, James F. Gusella, Iswar K. Hariharan, and André Bernards
Science 2 May 1997: 791-794.
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Requirement of Drosophila NF1 for Activation of Adenylyl Cyclase by PACAP38-Like Neuropeptides

Hui-Fu Guo, Inge The, Frances Hannan, André Bernards, and Yi Zhong
Science 2 May 1997: 795-798.
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Long-Term Responses of River-Margin Vegetation to Water-Level Regulation

Christer Nilsson, Roland Jansson, and Ursula Zinko
Science 2 May 1997: 798-800.
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Defective Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Experimental Cardiac Hypertrophy and Heart Failure

A. M. Gómez, H. H. Valdivia, H. Cheng, Miriam R. Lederer, L. F. Santana, M. B. Cannell, S. A. McCune, R. A. Altschuld, and W. J. Lederer
Science 2 May 1997: 800-806.
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Cell Cycle-Dependent Establishment of a Late Replication Program

M. K. Raghuraman, Bonita J. Brewer, and Walton L. Fangman
Science 2 May 1997: 806-809.
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Nucleosome Mobility and the Maintenance of Nucleosome Positioning

Michael J. Pazin, Purnima Bhargava, E. Peter Geiduschek, and James T. Kadonaga
Science 2 May 1997: 809-812.
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Light-Induced Structural Changes in Photosynthetic Reaction Center: Implications for Mechanism of Electron-Proton Transfer

M. H. B. Stowell, T. M. McPhillips, D. C. Rees, S. M. Soltis, E. Abresch, and G. Feher
Science 2 May 1997: 812-816.
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Basal Cell Carcinomas in Mice Overexpressing Sonic Hedgehog

Anthony E. Oro, Kay M. Higgins, Zhilan Hu, Jeannette M. Bonifas, Ervin H. Epstein, Jr., and Matthew P. Scott
Science 2 May 1997: 817-821.
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Integration of What and Where in the Primate Prefrontal Cortex

S. Chenchal Rao, Gregor Rainer, and Earl K. Miller
Science 2 May 1997: 821-824.
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Technical Comments

Delta-Interacting Protein A and the Origin of Hepatitis Delta Antigen

Manyuan Long, Sandro J de Souza, Walter Gilbert;, Robert Brazas, and Don Ganem;
Science 2 May 1997: 824-825.
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