State of the Planet

Viewpoints

Global Air Quality and Pollution

Hajime Akimoto
Science 5 December 2003: 1716-1719.
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Modern Global Climate Change

Thomas R. Karl and Kevin E. Trenberth
Science 5 December 2003: 1719-1723.
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This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
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Editorial:
Forensic Science: Oxymoron?

Donald Kennedy
Science 5 December 2003: 1625.
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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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 NEW PRODUCTS

Science 5 December 2003: 1785.

News of the Week

U.S. SCIENCE FUNDING:
Research Catches a Break in Catch-All Spending Bill

Jeffrey Mervis, Andrew Lawler, and Jocelyn Kaiser
Science 5 December 2003: 1636-1637.
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BIOTERROR TRIAL:
Butler Cleared on Most Biosecurity Charges, Convicted of Fraud

David Malakoff and Martin Enserink
Science 5 December 2003: 1637.
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AIDS RESEARCH:
Earmark Draws Criticism, Creates Confusion

Jon Cohen
Science 5 December 2003: 1639.
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ITER:
E.U. Puts France in Play for Fusion Sweepstakes

Daniel Clery
Science 5 December 2003: 1640.
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SPACE-BASED ASTRONOMY:
NASA Draws the Line at Servicing Hubble

Andrew Lawler
Science 5 December 2003: 1641-1643.
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MANTLE DYNAMICS:
Mantle Plumes Both Tall and Short?

Richard A. Kerr
Science 5 December 2003: 1643.
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NONPROLIFERATION:
Radioactive Sources Move From a Concern to a Crisis

Richard Stone
Science 5 December 2003: 1644-1645.
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IRAQ:
Researchers Look West to Model New Academy

Richard Stone
Science 5 December 2003: 1644.
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INVERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY:
Gutsy Fossil Sets Record for Staying the Course

Erik Stokstad
Science 5 December 2003: 1645.
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ScienceScope

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Random Samples

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News Focus

SYSTEMS BIOLOGY:
Tracing Life's Circuitry

Elizabeth Pennisi
Science 5 December 2003: 1646-1649.
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THEORETICAL PHYSICS:
At Canada's Perimeter Institute, 'Waterloo' Means 'Shangri-La'

Charles Seife
Science 5 December 2003: 1650-1652.
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THEORETICAL PHYSICS:
Perimeter's Threefold Way

Charles Seife
Science 5 December 2003: 1651.
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SULTAN BIN MOHAMMED AL-QASSIMI PROFILE:
Building an Academic Oasis in the Arabian Desert

Richard Stone
Science 5 December 2003: 1652-1653.
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Letters

This Week's Letters

Science 5 December 2003: 1677.
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 Don't Forget About Viruses

David P. Mindell and Luis P. Villarreal
Science 5 December 2003: 1677.
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 Developing World Science Strategies

Ishenkumba A. Kahwa; and Ildeu de Castro Moreira
Science 5 December 2003: 1677-1679.
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 The Parasol Effect on Climate

Paul J. Crutzen, V. Ramanathan;, Theodore L. Anderson, Robert J. Charlson, Stephen E. Schwartz, Reto Knutti, Olivier Boucher, Henning Rodhe, and Jost Heintzenberg
Science 5 December 2003: 1679-1681.
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 The European Carbon Budget: A Gap

Jan Siemens; and Ivan A. Janssens
Science 5 December 2003: 1681.
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 CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS:

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Books et al.

EVOLUTION:
The Goldilocks Hypothesis

Douglas H. Erwin
Science 5 December 2003: 1682-1683.
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HISTORY OF SCIENCE:
All Knowledge Is Local

Cristina González
Science 5 December 2003: 1683-1684.
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 Browsings

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 Books Received

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Essays on Science and Society

PERCEPTIONS OF SCIENCE ESSAY:
Privacy and Property on the Net: Research Questions

William Sims Bainbridge
Science 5 December 2003: 1686-1687.
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Perspectives

NEUROSCIENCE:
Microglia: The Enemy Within?

Gerd Kempermann and Harald Neumann
Science 5 December 2003: 1689-1690.
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CELL BIOLOGY:
Smurfing at the Leading Edge

Aron B. Jaffe and Alan Hall
Science 5 December 2003: 1690-1691.
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ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE:
How Water Enters the Stratosphere

Karen H. Rosenlof
Science 5 December 2003: 1691-1692.
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CHEMISTRY:
Unraveling the Molecular Mechanisms of Photoacidity

Wolfgang Domcke and Andrzej L. Sobolewski
Science 5 December 2003: 1693-1694.
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PLANETARY SCIENCE:
Learning to Think Like Martians

Maria T. Zuber
Science 5 December 2003: 1694-1695.
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PLANT SCIENCES:
Deciding When to Flower

Ruth Bastow and Caroline Dean
Science 5 December 2003: 1695-1696.
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Viewpoint

Insulin Signaling in Health and Disease

Morris F. White
Science 5 December 2003: 1710-1711.
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Reviews

The Division of Endosymbiotic Organelles

Katherine W. Osteryoung and Jodi Nunnari
Science 5 December 2003: 1698-1704.
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Cell Migration: Integrating Signals from Front to Back

Anne J. Ridley, Martin A. Schwartz, Keith Burridge, Richard A. Firtel, Mark H. Ginsberg, Gary Borisy, J. Thomas Parsons, and Alan Rick Horwitz
Science 5 December 2003: 1704-1709.
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Brevia

 Mutations in RNAi Rescue Aberrant Chemotaxis of ADAR Mutants

Leath A. Tonkin and Brenda L. Bass
Science 5 December 2003: 1725.
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Research Article

A Protein Interaction Map of Drosophila melanogaster

L. Giot, J. S. Bader, C. Brouwer, A. Chaudhuri, B. Kuang, Y. Li, Y. L. Hao, C. E. Ooi, B. Godwin, E. Vitols, G. Vijayadamodar, P. Pochart, H. Machineni, M. Welsh, Y. Kong, B. Zerhusen, R. Malcolm, Z. Varrone, A. Collis, M. Minto, S. Burgess, L. McDaniel, E. Stimpson, F. Spriggs, J. Williams, K. Neurath, N. Ioime, M. Agee, E. Voss, K. Furtak, R. Renzulli, N. Aanensen, S. Carrolla, E. Bickelhaupt, Y. Lazovatsky, A. DaSilva, J. Zhong, C. A. Stanyon, R. L. Finley, Jr., K. P. White, M. Braverman, T. Jarvie, S. Gold, M. Leach, J. Knight, R. A. Shimkets, M. P. McKenna, J. Chant, and J. M. Rothberg
Science 5 December 2003: 1727-1736.
Published online 6 November 2003 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1090289] (in Science Express Research Articles)
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Reports

Probing the Threshold to H Atom Transfer Along a Hydrogen-Bonded Ammonia Wire

Christian Tanner, Carine Manca, and Samuel Leutwyler
Science 5 December 2003: 1736-1739.
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Direct Detection of the Yarkovsky Effect by Radar Ranging to Asteroid 6489 Golevka

Steven R. Chesley, Steven J. Ostro, David Vokrouhlicky, David Capek, Jon D. Giorgini, Michael C. Nolan, Jean-Luc Margot, Alice A. Hine, Lance A. M. Benner, and Alan B. Chamberlin
Science 5 December 2003: 1739-1742.
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Water Isotope Ratios D/H, ¹⁸O/¹⁶O, 17O/¹⁶O in and out of Clouds Map Dehydration Pathways

Christopher R. Webster and Andrew J. Heymsfield
Science 5 December 2003: 1742-1745.
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A Look Inside the San Andreas fault at Parkfield Through Vertical Seismic Profiling

J. Andres Chavarria, Peter Malin, Rufus D. Catchings, and Eylon Shalev
Science 5 December 2003: 1746-1748.
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An Ostracode Crustacean with Soft Parts from the Lower Silurian

David J. Siveter, Mark D. Sutton, Derek E. G. Briggs, and Derek J. Siveter
Science 5 December 2003: 1749-1751.
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Regulation of Flowering Time by Histone Acetylation in Arabidopsis

Yuehui He, Scott D. Michaels, and Richard M. Amasino
Science 5 December 2003: 1751-1754.
Published online 30 October 2003 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1091109] (in Science Express Reports)
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Ecological Adaptation During Incipient Speciation Revealed by Precise Gene Replacement

Anthony J. Greenberg, Jennifer R. Moran, Jerry A. Coyne, and Chung-I Wu
Science 5 December 2003: 1754-1757.
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The Needle Length of Bacterial Injectisomes Is Determined by a Molecular Ruler

Laure Journet, Céline Agrain, Petr Broz, and Guy R. Cornelis
Science 5 December 2003: 1757-1760.
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Inflammatory Blockade Restores Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis

Michelle L. Monje, Hiroki Toda, and Theo D. Palmer
Science 5 December 2003: 1760-1765.
Published online 13 November 2003 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1088417] (in Science Express Reports)
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Spatiotemporal Rescue of Memory Dysfunction in Drosophila

Sean E. McGuire, Phuong T. Le, Alexander J. Osborn, Kunihiro Matsumoto, and Ronald L. Davis
Science 5 December 2003: 1765-1768.
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Yeast Genes That Enhance the Toxicity of a Mutant Huntingtin Fragment or -Synuclein

Stephen Willingham, Tiago Fleming Outeiro, Michael J. DeVit, Susan L. Lindquist, and Paul J. Muchowski
Science 5 December 2003: 1769-1772.
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Yeast Cells Provide Insight into Alpha-Synuclein Biology and Pathobiology

Tiago Fleming Outeiro and Susan Lindquist
Science 5 December 2003: 1772-1775.
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Regulation of Cell Polarity and Protrusion Formation by Targeting RhoA for Degradation

Hong-Rui Wang, Yue Zhang, Barish Ozdamar, Abiodun A. Ogunjimi, Evguenia Alexandrova, Gerald H. Thomsen, and Jeffrey L. Wrana
Science 5 December 2003: 1775-1779.
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Redox Regulation of Germline and Vulval Development in Caenorhabditis elegans

Yukimasa Shibata, Robyn Branicky, Irene Oviedo Landaverde, and Siegfried Hekimi
Science 5 December 2003: 1779-1782.
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