PERSONAL FINANCE: Young Scientists Need Firm Plan to Make Up for a Late Start

Ken Robinson
Science 8 September 2006: 1454-1457.
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PERSONAL FINANCE: Summer Salary and Other Windfalls

Ken Robinson
Science 8 September 2006: 1455.
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PERSONAL FINANCE: Making the Most of a Good Thing

Ken Robinson
Science 8 September 2006: 1456-1457.
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PERSONAL FINANCE: So What Should You Invest In?

Ken Robinson
Science 8 September 2006: 1456.
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This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
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Editorial:
Offshore Aquaculture Legislation

Rosamond Naylor
Science 8 September 2006: 1363.
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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

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News of the Week

CANCER: First Pass at Cancer Genome Reveals Complex Landscape

Jocelyn Kaiser
Science 8 September 2006: 1370.
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EUROPEAN SCIENCE: Basic Science Agency Gets a Tag-Team Leadership

Gretchen Vogel
Science 8 September 2006: 1371.
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FDA: Proposed Guidelines for Emergency Research Aim to Quell Confusion

Jennifer Couzin
Science 8 September 2006: 1372-1373.
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STEM CELL RESEARCH: Scientists Object to Massachusetts Rules

Constance Holden
Science 8 September 2006: 1372.
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SCIENCE FUNDING: Germany Launches a High-Tech Initiative

Gretchen Vogel
Science 8 September 2006: 1373.
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UNIVERSITY FUNDING: Academic Earmarks: The Money Schools Love to Hate

Jeffrey Mervis
Science 8 September 2006: 1374.
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CLIMATE SCIENCE: U.S. Supreme Court Gets Arguments for EPA to Regulate CO₂

Eli Kintisch
Science 8 September 2006: 1375.
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ScienceScope

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Random Samples

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Newsmakers

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News Focus

NEUROSCIENCE: A Better View of Brain Disorders

Greg Miller
Science 8 September 2006: 1376-1379.
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ECOLOGY: A Threatened Nature Reserve Breaks Down Asian Borders

Richard Stone
Science 8 September 2006: 1379-1380.
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EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY: Sex and the Single Killifish

Elizabeth Pennisi
Science 8 September 2006: 1381.
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BIOENGINEERING: Artificial Arrays Could Help Submarines Make Like a Fish

Briahna Gray
Science 8 September 2006: 1382-1383.
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CLIMATE SCIENCE: Sea Animals Get Tagged for Double-Duty Research

Christopher Pala
Science 8 September 2006: 1383-1384.
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Letters

This Week's Letters

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 Declines in Funding of NIH R01 Research Grants

H. George Mandel and Elliot S. Vesell
Science 8 September 2006: 1387-1388.
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 IRBs: Going Too Far or Not Far Enough?

David L. Felten;, Thomas M. Vogt;, C. K. Gunsalus, Edward M. Bruner, Nicholas C. Burbules, Leon Dash, Matthew Finkin, Joseph P. Goldberg, William T. Greenough, Gregory A. Miller, and Michael G. Pratt
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 Corrections and Clarifications

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Books et al.

PSYCHOLOGY: How Do Scientists Think?

David Lagnado
Science 8 September 2006: 1390-1391.
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PHYSICS: The Universe, Too Quickly Toured

Sean M. Carroll
Science 8 September 2006: 1391.
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Books Received

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Policy Forum

EPIDEMIOLOGY: Infectious Diseases: Preparing for the Future

D. A. King, C. Peckham, J. K. Waage, J. Brownlie, and M. E. J. Woolhouse
Science 8 September 2006: 1392-1393.
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Perspectives

GEOPHYSICS: Enhanced: Another Nail in the Plume Coffin?

Marcia K. McNutt
Science 8 September 2006: 1394-1395.
Published online 27 July 2006 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1131298] (in Science Express Perspectives)
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PSYCHOLOGY: Is She Conscious?

Lionel Naccache
Science 8 September 2006: 1395-1396.
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ECOLOGY: How Does Climate Change Affect Biodiversity?

Miguel B. Araújo and Carsten Rahbek
Science 8 September 2006: 1396-1397.
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CELL BIOLOGY: Peptides, Scrambled and Stitched

Nilabh Shastri
Science 8 September 2006: 1398-1399.
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APPLIED PHYSICS: Waves on the Horizon

Ping Sheng
Science 8 September 2006: 1399-1400.
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PHYSICS: Entangled Solid-State Circuits

Irfan Siddiqi and John Clarke
Science 8 September 2006: 1400-1401.
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Brevia

Detecting Awareness in the Vegetative State

Adrian M. Owen, Martin R. Coleman, Melanie Boly, Matthew H. Davis, Steven Laureys, and John D. Pickard
Science 8 September 2006: 1402.
Brain imaging reveals that an unconscious, unresponsive patient can imagine moving around her home, as assessed by activity in spatial navigation regions of the brain. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Research Articles

Two Years at Meridiani Planum: Results from the Opportunity Rover

S. W. Squyres, A. H. Knoll, R. E. Arvidson, B. C. Clark, J. P. Grotzinger, B. L. Jolliff, S. M. McLennan, N. Tosca, J. F. Bell, III, W. M. Calvin, W. H. Farrand, T. D. Glotch, M. P. Golombek, K. E. Herkenhoff, J. R. Johnson, G. Klingelhöfer, H. Y. McSween, and A. S. Yen
Science 8 September 2006: 1403-1407.
Additional mapping by the Mars Rover Opportunity reveals that acidic groundwater and occasional surface water formed and modified the near-surface rocks of ancient Mars. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Hoxa2- and Rhombomere-Dependent Development of the Mouse Facial Somatosensory Map

Franck Oury, Yasunori Murakami, Jean-Sebastien Renaud, Massimo Pasqualetti, Patrick Charnay, Shu-Yue Ren, and Filippo M. Rijli
Science 8 September 2006: 1408-1413.
Published online 10 August 2006 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1130042] (in Science Express Research Articles)
The genes that define general brain structure in the early embryo are also responsible for the organization of the neural circuit that processes sensory information. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Reports

Exotic Earths: Forming Habitable Worlds with Giant Planet Migration

Sean N. Raymond, Avi M. Mandell, and Steinn Sigurdsson
Science 8 September 2006: 1413-1416.
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Observation of Electroluminescence and Photovoltaic Response in Ionic Junctions

Daniel A. Bernards, Samuel Flores-Torres, Héctor D. Abruña, and George G. Malliaras
Science 8 September 2006: 1416-1419.
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Tectonic Uplift and Eastern Africa Aridification

Pierre Sepulchre, Gilles Ramstein, Frédéric Fluteau, Mathieu Schuster, Jean-Jacques Tiercelin, and Michel Brunet
Science 8 September 2006: 1419-1423.
Uplift of East Africa starting about 8 million years ago altered the prevailing atmospheric circulation, which led to a decrease in precipitation favoring the expansion of grasslands. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Measurement of the Entanglement of Two Superconducting Qubits via State Tomography

Matthias Steffen, M. Ansmann, Radoslaw C. Bialczak, N. Katz, Erik Lucero, R. McDermott, Matthew Neeley, E. M. Weig, A. N. Cleland, and John M. Martinis
Science 8 September 2006: 1423-1425.
A tomographic technique demonstrates that two quantum bits can be entangled in a solid-state superconducting circuit, a preferred substrate for fabricating quantum devices. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Volcanism in Response to Plate Flexure

Naoto Hirano, Eiichi Takahashi, Junji Yamamoto, Natsue Abe, Stephanie P. Ingle, Ichiro Kaneoka, Takafumi Hirata, Jun-Ichi Kimura, Teruaki Ishii, Yujiro Ogawa, Shiki Machida, and Kiyoshi Suyehiro
Science 8 September 2006: 1426-1428.
Published online 27 July 2006 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1128235] (in Science Express Reports)
Small volcanoes are found in old Pacific Ocean crust, implying that small amounts of melt in the mantle are released when the crust flexes as it begins to be subducted. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Cold-Seep Mollusks Are Older Than the General Marine Mollusk Fauna

Steffen Kiel and Crispin T. S. Little
Science 8 September 2006: 1429-1431.
Fossils from cold seeps on the ocean floor show that animals now living in these ecosystems are evolutionarily old and may be buffered from general ocean events such as anoxia. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Temporal and Spatial Enumeration Processes in the Primate Parietal Cortex

Andreas Nieder, Ilka Diester, and Oana Tudusciuc
Science 8 September 2006: 1431-1435.
One brain area performs elementary math tasks but has separate subregions for counting in time and space, which both connect to a single region that represents the abstract number. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Isolated Chloroplast Division Machinery Can Actively Constrict After Stretching

Yamato Yoshida, Haruko Kuroiwa, Osami Misumi, Keiji Nishida, Fumi Yagisawa, Takayuki Fujiwara, Hideaki Nanamiya, Fujio Kawamura, and Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa
Science 8 September 2006: 1435-1438.
A molecular motor called dynamin provides the force needed to contract the filamentous ring that pinches and divides choloroplasts during cell division. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Human IRGM Induces Autophagy to Eliminate Intracellular Mycobacteria

Sudha B. Singh, Alexander S. Davis, Gregory A. Taylor, and Vojo Deretic
Science 8 September 2006: 1438-1441.
Published online 3 August 2006 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1129577] (in Science Express Reports)
A small GTP binding protein, associated with innate immunity, is required for cells to use large membrane-bound organelles to sequester and eliminate bacteria that have invaded their cytoplasm. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Humanization of Yeast to Produce Complex Terminally Sialylated Glycoproteins

Stephen R. Hamilton, Robert C. Davidson, Natarajan Sethuraman, Juergen H. Nett, Youwei Jiang, Sandra Rios, Piotr Bobrowicz, Terrance A. Stadheim, Huijuan Li, Byung-Kwon Choi, Daniel Hopkins, Harry Wischnewski, Jessica Roser, Teresa Mitchell, Rendall R. Strawbridge, Jack Hoopes, Stefan Wildt, and Tillman U. Gerngross
Science 8 September 2006: 1441-1443.
Yeast strains engineered to glycosylate proteins in a characteristically human pattern can make synthetic erythropoietin that functions properly in humans. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

An Antigen Produced by Splicing of Noncontiguous Peptides in the Reverse Order

Edus H. Warren, Nathalie J. Vigneron, Marc A. Gavin, Pierre G. Coulie, Vincent Stroobant, Alexandre Dalet, Scott S. Tykodi, Suzanne M. Xuereb, Jeffrey K. Mito, Stanley R. Riddell, and Benoît J. Van den Eynde
Science 8 September 2006: 1444-1447.
The proteasome can splice together and reorder peptides to increase the diversity of the antigenic repertoire. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Gene Transposition as a Cause of Hybrid Sterility in Drosophila

John P. Masly, Corbin D. Jones, Mohamed A. F. Noor, John Locke, and H. Allen Orr
Science 8 September 2006: 1448-1450.
Movement of an essential sperm motility gene to a different chromosome in Drosophila can result in sterile hybrids and, potentially, speciation without sequence evolution. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Washing Away Your Sins: Threatened Morality and Physical Cleansing

Chen-Bo Zhong and Katie Liljenquist
Science 8 September 2006: 1451-1452.
Lab experiments reveal unexpected parallels between feelings of moral purity and physical cleanliness, perhaps explaining the ubiquity of religious cleansing rituals. Abstract »|   Full Text »|   PDF »|   Supporting Online Material »|  

Technical Comments

Comment on "Transitions to Asexuality Result in Excess Amino Acid Substitutions"

Roger Butlin
Science 8 September 2006: 1389.
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Response to Comment on "Transitions to Asexuality Result in Excess Amino Acid Substitutions"

Susanne Paland and Michael Lynch
Science 8 September 2006: 1389.
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