This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
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Editorial:
Science in China

Jiang Zemin
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Editors' Choice

Highlights of the recent literature.
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NetWatch

Best of the Web in science.
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 Quarterly Author Index

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 AAAS News & Notes

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 NEW PRODUCTS

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News of the Week

HUMAN GENOME:
Rival Genome Sequencers Celebrate a Milestone Together

Eliot Marshall
Science 30 June 2000: 2294-2295.
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PLANETARY SCIENCE:
Making a Splash With a Hint of Mars Water

Richard A. Kerr
Science 30 June 2000: 2295-2297.
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OSTEOPOROSIS:
Cholesterol Drugs Show Promise as Bone Builders

Dan Ferber
Science 30 June 2000: 2297-2298.
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EUROPEAN SCIENCE:
Bug Bastille to Open Under New Management

Michael Balter
Science 30 June 2000: 2298-2299.
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OBESITY:
Enzyme Blocker Prompts Mice to Shed Weight

Trisha Gura
Science 30 June 2000: 2299-2300.
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NUCLEAR ESPIONAGE:
Report Details Spying on Touring Scientists

David Malakoff
Science 30 June 2000: 2300-2301.
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GENOMICS:
University Company to Exploit Heart Data

Andrew Lawler
Science 30 June 2000: 2301-2303.
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PATENT DISPUTES:
Biotech Giants Butt Heads Over Cancer Drug

Eliot Marshall
Science 30 June 2000: 2303.
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ScienceScope

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Random Samples

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News Focus

HUMAN GENOME:
Finally, the Book of Life and Instructions for Navigating It

Elizabeth Pennisi
Science 30 June 2000: 2304-2307.
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BIOTECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE:
Biotech Research Proves a Draw in Canada

Anne Simon Moffat
Science 30 June 2000: 2308-2309.
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EARTH-MONITORING SATELLITES:
Will the U.S. Bring Down the Curtain on Landsat?

David Malakoff
Science 30 June 2000: 2309-2311.
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES:
China Awakens to Fight Projected AIDS Crisis

Dennis Normile
Science 30 June 2000: 2312-2313.
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Letters

This Week's Letters

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 Cloning Problems Don't Surprise Plant Biologists

M. A. Matzke and A. J. M. Matzke
Science 30 June 2000: 2318.
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 Support for the National Science Education Act

Ted Saito
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 Lamarck and Antibody Genes

Edward J. Steele and Robert V. Blanden
Science 30 June 2000: 2318-2319.
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 Database Searches for Binding Sites

Kenneth Murphy;, Kelly A. Frazer, Gabrial Loots, and Edward M. Rubin
Science 30 June 2000: 2319.
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 Conservation Conundrum

Robert L. Brownell Jr., Barbara E. Curry, William Van Bonn, Sam H. Ridgway;, Peter Daszak, Andrew A. Cunningham, and Alex D. Hyatt
Science 30 June 2000: 2319-2320.
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Books et al.

ECONOMICS:
An Emotional High for Stocks?

René M. Stulz
Science 30 June 2000: 2323.
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NEUROSCIENCE:
How We See Things

Gerald Westheimer
Science 30 June 2000: 2324.
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 Books Received

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Policy Forum

RESEARCH ETHICS:
Managing Risks of Arthropod Vector Research

Kathryn S. Aultman, Edward D. Walker, Fred Gifford, David W. Severson, C. Ben Beard, and Thomas W. Scott
Science 30 June 2000: 2321-2322.
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Perspectives

PLANETARY SCIENCE:
Fountains of Youth

Kenneth L. Tanaka
Science 30 June 2000: 2325.
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ASTRONOMY:
A New Source of Gamma Rays

R. P. Fender
Science 30 June 2000: 2326.
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MICROBIOLOGY:
Enhanced: Redefining Virology

Bernard Roizman
Science 30 June 2000: 2327-2328.
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SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION:
FasL Binds Preassembled Fas

Pierre Golstein
Science 30 June 2000: 2328-2329.
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Research Article

Evidence for Recent Groundwater Seepage and Surface Runoff on Mars

Michael C. Malin and Kenneth S. Edgett
Science 30 June 2000: 2330-2335.
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Reports

Microrobots for Micrometer-Size Objects in Aqueous Media: Potential Tools for Single-Cell Manipulation

Edwin W. H. Jager, Olle Inganäs, and Ingemar Lundström
Science 30 June 2000: 2335-2338.
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Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in Organic Molecular Semiconductors

J. H. Schön, Ch. Kloc, and B. Batlogg
Science 30 June 2000: 2338-2340.
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Discovery of a High-Energy Gamma-Ray-Emitting Persistent Microquasar

Josep M. Paredes, Josep Martí, Marc Ribó, and Maria Massi
Science 30 June 2000: 2340-2342.
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High Magma Storage Rates Before the 1983 Eruption of Kilauea, Hawaii

Valérie Cayol, James H. Dieterich, Arnold T. Okamura, and Asta Miklius
Science 30 June 2000: 2343-2346.
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The Chi-Chi Earthquake Sequence: Active, Out-of-Sequence Thrust Faulting in Taiwan

Honn Kao and Wang-Ping Chen
Science 30 June 2000: 2346-2349.
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Accommodating Phylogenetic Uncertainty in Evolutionary Studies

John P. Huelsenbeck, Bruce Rannala, and John P. Masly
Science 30 June 2000: 2349-2350.
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A Domain in TNF Receptors That Mediates Ligand-Independent Receptor Assembly and Signaling

Francis Ka-Ming Chan, Hyung J. Chun, Lixin Zheng, Richard M. Siegel, Kimmie L. Bui, and Michael J. Lenardo
Science 30 June 2000: 2351-2354.
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Fas Preassociation Required for Apoptosis Signaling and Dominant Inhibition by Pathogenic Mutations

Richard M. Siegel, John K. Frederiksen, David A. Zacharias, Francis Ka-Ming Chan, Michele Johnson, David Lynch, Roger Y. Tsien, and Michael J. Lenardo
Science 30 June 2000: 2354-2357.
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Cross Talk Between Interferon- and -/ Signaling Components in Caveolar Membrane Domains

Akinori Takaoka, Yukiko Mitani, Hirofumi Suemori, Mitsuharu Sato, Taeko Yokochi, Shigeru Noguchi, Nobuyuki Tanaka, and Tadatsugu Taniguchi
Science 30 June 2000: 2357-2360.
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Perception of Brassinosteroids by the Extracellular Domain of the Receptor Kinase BRI1

Zuhua He, Zhi-Yong Wang, Jianming Li, Qun Zhu, Chris Lamb, Pamela Ronald, and Joanne Chory
Science 30 June 2000: 2360-2363.
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Perception of Environmental Signals by a Marine Diatom

Angela Falciatore, Maurizio Ribera d'Alcalà, Peter Croot, and Chris Bowler
Science 30 June 2000: 2363-2366.
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Cholinergic Synaptic Inhibition of Inner Hair Cells in the Neonatal Mammalian Cochlea

Elisabeth Glowatzki and Paul A. Fuchs
Science 30 June 2000: 2366-2368.
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Requirement for ROR in Thymocyte Survival and Lymphoid Organ Development

Zuoming Sun, Derya Unutmaz, Yong-Rui Zou, Mary Jean Sunshine, Alessandra Pierani, Susan Brenner-Morton, Reina E. Mebius, and Dan R. Littman
Science 30 June 2000: 2369-2373.
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A Subset of Viral Transcripts Packaged Within Human Cytomegalovirus Particles

Wade A. Bresnahan and Thomas Shenk
Science 30 June 2000: 2373-2376.
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Malaria Parasite Development in a Drosophila Model

David Schneider and Mohammed Shahabuddin
Science 30 June 2000: 2376-2379.
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Reduced Food Intake and Body Weight in Mice Treated with Fatty Acid Synthase Inhibitors

Thomas M. Loftus, Donna E. Jaworsky, Gojeb L. Frehywot, Craig A. Townsend, Gabriele V. Ronnett, M. Daniel Lane, and Francis P. Kuhajda
Science 30 June 2000: 2379-2381.
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Technical Comments

 Late Cretaceous True Polar Wander: Not So Fast

R. D. Cottrell, J. A. Tarduno, William W. Sager, and Anthony A. P. Koppers
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