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2002, volume 416, articles 6883

Going into industry? pp. 3-3

Paul Smaglik

Getting into good company pp. 5-5

Alexander Hellemans

Allegations of rushed proposals mar disease fund's first awards pp. 773-774

Erika Check

Animal video nasty sets fur flying over exemption bill pp. 773-773

Rex Dalton

Climate panel unsettled by public battle for top job pp. 774-774

Jim Giles

Japan plots course for university on naval-base island pp. 774-774

David Cyranoski

Astronomers get physical for future plans pp. 775-775

Geoff Brumfiel

Laser gears up for star role pp. 775-775

Natasha McDowell

Melting ice triggers Himalayan flood warning pp. 776-776

Natasha McDowell

Twice-rescued Bronze Age disc goes on public view pp. 776-776

Marion Kerstholt

Poor nations' crop research hurt by Japanese cutbacks pp. 777-777

David Cyranoski

Chemistry caught in crisis catalysed by student apathy pp. 777-777

David Adam

Will the real Golgi please stand up pp. 780-781

Erika Check

The police state pp. 782-784

John Whitfield

'Practical autonomy' entitles some animals to rights pp. 785-785

Steve Wise

Cancer centre didn't shoot the messenger pp. 785-785

Lee Hartwell

A theory can be falsified or tested. Faith cannot pp. 785-785

Mark W. Silby

A few words about evolution pp. 787-788

David B. Wake

The nature of nature's economy pp. 788-789

Norman Myers

Building machines more like humans pp. 789-790

Igor Aleksander

Putting evolution in context pp. 790-791

Charlotte Sleigh

I am loved, therefore I think pp. 791-792

Simon Baron-Cohen

Improving on humanity? pp. 792-793

Robert Winston

Flexing our muscle power pp. 793-793

R. McNeill Alexander

The tale of the human genome pp. 793-794

Sydney Brenner

Global enzymes: Sphere of influence pp. 795-795

Dan Yakir

The cosmic accelerator pp. 797-798

Felix Aharonian

Upwards and onwards pp. 798-799

Anne Weil

An eye for impurity pp. 799-801

Paul S. Peercy

Champagne surprise pp. 801-801

David R. Smyth

On guard pp. 802-803

Pierre J. G. M. de Wit

Testing times in space pp. 803-804

Steve K. Lamoreaux

An arresting activity pp. 804-805

Nicholas S. Duesbery and George F. Vande Woude

Problems with niches pp. 805-805

David Jones

César Milstein (1927–2002) pp. 806-806

Klaus Rajewsky

An unusual source of essential carotenoids pp. 807-808

J. J. Negro, J. M. Grande, J. L. Tella, J. Garrido, D. Hornero, J. A. Donázar, J. A. Sanchez-Zapata, J. R. BenÍtez and M. Barcell

Invasions by marine life on plastic debris pp. 808-809

David K. A. Barnes

Spin accumulation in mesoscopic systems pp. 809-810

Mark Johnson

Spin accumulation in mesoscopic systems pp. 810-810

F. J. Jedema, A. T. Filip and B. J. van Wees

Insights into phase transition kinetics from colloid science pp. 811-815

Valerie J. Anderson and Henk N. W. Lekkerkerker

The earliest known eutherian mammal pp. 816-822

Qiang Ji, Zhe-Xi Luo, Chong-Xi Yuan, John R. Wible, Jian-Ping Zhang and Justin A. Georgi

The acceleration of cosmic-ray protons in the supernova remnant RX J1713.7–3946 pp. 823-826

R. Enomoto, T. Tanimori, T. Naito, T. Yoshida, S. Yanagita, M. Mori, P. G. Edwards, A. Asahara, G. V. Bicknell, S. Gunji, S. Hara, T. Hara, S. Hayashi, C. Itoh, S. Kabuki, F. Kajino, H. Katagiri, J. Kataoka, A. Kawachi, T. Kifune, H. Kubo, J. Kushida, S. Maeda, A. Maeshiro, Y. Matsubara, Y. Mizumoto, M. Moriya, H. Muraishi, Y. Muraki, T. Nakase, K. Nishijima, M. Ohishi, K. Okumura, J. R. Patterson, K. Sakurazawa, R. Suzuki, D. L. Swaby, K. Takano, T. Takano, F. Tokanai, K. Tsuchiya, H. Tsunoo, K. Uruma, A. Watanabe and T. Yoshikoshi

Atomic-scale imaging of individual dopant atoms and clusters in highly n-type bulk Si pp. 826-829

P. M. Voyles, D. A. Muller, J. L. Grazul, P. H. Citrin and H.-J. L. Gossmann

Molecular segregation observed in a concentrated alcohol–water solution pp. 829-832

S. Dixit, J. Crain, W. C. K. Poon, J. L. Finney and A. K. Soper

Rapid freshening of the deep North Atlantic Ocean over the past four decades pp. 832-837

Bob Dickson, Igor Yashayaev, Jens Meincke, Bill Turrell, Stephen Dye and Juergen Holfort

Ecosystem consequences of species richness and composition in pond food webs pp. 837-841

Amy L. Downing and Mathew A. Leibold

Low host specificity of herbivorous insects in a tropical forest pp. 841-844

Vojtech Novotny, Yves Basset, Scott E. Miller, George D. Weiblen, Birgitta Bremer, Lukas Cizek and Pavel Drozd

Developmental constraints versus flexibility in morphological evolution pp. 844-847

PatrÍcia Beldade, Kees Koops and Paul M. Brakefield

Association of dwarfism and floral induction with a grape ‘green revolution’ mutation pp. 847-850

Paul K. Boss and Mark R. Thomas

Emi1 is required for cytostatic factor arrest in vertebrate eggs pp. 850-854

Julie D. R. Reimann and Peter K. Jackson

Dominant role of the niche in melanocyte stem-cell fate determination pp. 854-860

Emi K. Nishimura, Siobhán A. Jordan, Hideo Oshima, Hisahiro Yoshida, Masatake Osawa, Mariko Moriyama, Ian J. Jackson, Yann Barrandon, Yoshiki Miyachi and Shin-Ichi Nishikawa

Protein kinase Cδ controls self-antigen-induced B-cell tolerance pp. 860-865

Ingrid Mecklenbräuker, Kaoru Saijo, Nai-Ying Zheng, Michael Leitges and Alexander Tarakhovsky

Increased proliferation of B cells and auto-immunity in mice lacking protein kinase Cδ pp. 865-869

Akitomo Miyamoto, Keiko Nakayama, Hiroyuki Imaki, Sachiko Hirose, Yi Jiang, Masaaki Abe, Tadasuke Tsukiyama, Hiroyasu Nagahama, Shigeo Ohno, Shigetsugu Hatakeyama and Keiichi I. Nakayama

AP-1 functions upstream of CREB to control synaptic plasticity in Drosophila pp. 870-874

Subhabrata Sanyal, David J. Sandstrom, Charles A. Hoeffer and Mani Ramaswami

Deafness and renal tubular acidosis in mice lacking the K-Cl co-transporter Kcc4 pp. 874-878

Thomas Boettger, Christian A. Hübner, Hannes Maier, Marco B. Rust, Franz X. Beck and Thomas J. Jentsch

Structural determinants for GoLoco-induced inhibition of nucleotide release by Gα subunits pp. 878-881

Randall J. Kimple, Michelle E. Kimple, Laurie Betts, John Sondek and David P. Siderovski

DIY or off-the-shelf? pp. 887-887

Diane Gershon

An array of opportunities pp. 887-889

Diane Gershon

Dealing with the data deluge pp. 889-891

Diane Gershon

2002, volume 416, articles 6882

Collaborative conundrums pp. 3-3

Paul Smaglik

Biodefence research pp. 4-5

Eugene Russo

Scripps to trawl sea-microbe data pp. 665-665

Jonathan Knight

Frogs put in the gender blender by America's favourite herbicide pp. 665-666

Rex Dalton

Parkinson's patients show positive response to implants pp. 666-666

Erika Check

Physicists blast US missile defence review pp. 667-667

Geoff Brumfiel

Chirac's scientific overtures greeted by scepticism pp. 667-667

Sally Goodman

Clinton bill calls for revamp of chronic-disease tracking pp. 668-668

Virginia Gewin

Money-spinning journal ruse foiled pp. 668-668

Geoff Brumfiel

California observatory sweeps the skies for springtime Asian dust pp. 668-668

Rex Dalton

Conservationists under fire in the Philippines pp. 669-669

Regina Wegner and Quirin Schiermeier

Bush rallies opposition to cloning pp. 669-669

Erika Check

Break-bone fever pp. 672-674

Tom Clarke

DIY, Kiev style pp. 675-676

Quirin Schiermeier

Work on weapons adds to public distrust of science pp. 677-677

Peter Nicholls

Mutation not universally linked with diabetes pp. 677-677

Ching-Wan Lam

Single-locus studies pp. 677-677

Antonio Arnaiz-Villena, Eduardo Gomez-Casado and Jorge Martinez-Laso

Call for Elan to publish Alzheimer's trial details pp. 677-677

Glenda M. Bishop, Stephen R. Robinson, Mark A. Smith, George Perry and Craig S. Atwood

The story of an ecosystem pp. 679-680

Nils Chr. Stenseth

A power that's clean and bright pp. 680-681

Richard Corkish

Last words of a medical historian pp. 681-681

Andrew Scull

Biological computation: Amazing algorithms pp. 683-683

Mark J. Schnitzer

Defective promise in photonics pp. 685-686

T. Andrew Taton and David J. Norris

Interfering with bone remodelling pp. 686-687

Tamara Alliston and Rik Derynck

The tale of the parasitic cuckoos pp. 687-690

Arie J. van Noordwijk

The 20-year forecast pp. 690-691

Francis W. Zwiers

Breaking the seal pp. 691-693

Sebastian D. Fugmann

Worlds of mutual motion pp. 694-695

Jean-Luc Margot

A resistance switch pp. 695-696

George A. O'Toole

Very slow vacuum pp. 696-696

David Jones

Microbial genomes multiply pp. 697-700

Russell F. Doolittle

A mutant gibberellin-synthesis gene in rice pp. 701-702

A. Sasaki, M. Ashikari, M. Ueguchi-Tanaka, H. Itoh, A. Nishimura, D. Swapan, K. Ishiyama, T. Saito, M. Kobayashi, G. S. Khush, H. Kitano and M. Matsuoka

Macroporous crystalline vanadium oxide foam pp. 702-702

G. T. Chandrappa, Nathalie Steunou and Jacques Livage

Structure of the Cul1–Rbx1–Skp1–F boxSkp2 SCF ubiquitin ligase complex pp. 703-709

Ning Zheng, Brenda A. Schulman, Langzhou Song, Julie J. Miller, Philip D. Jeffrey, Ping Wang, Claire Chu, Deanna M. Koepp, Stephen J. Elledge, Michele Pagano, Ronald C. Conaway, Joan W. Conaway, J. Wade Harper and Nikola P. Pavletich

The binary Kuiper-belt object 1998 WW31 pp. 711-713

Christian Veillet, Joel Wm. Parker, Ian Griffin, Brian Marsden, Alain Doressoundiram, Marc Buie, David J. Tholen, Michael Connelley and Matthew J. Holman

Electrical detection of spin precession in a metallic mesoscopic spin valve pp. 713-716

F. J. Jedema, H. B. Heersche, A. T. Filip, J. J. A. Baselmans and B. J. van Wees

Rapid electroplating of insulators pp. 716-719

Vincent Fleury, Wesley A. Watters, Levy Allam and Thierry Devers

Constraints on radiative forcing and future climate change from observations and climate model ensembles pp. 719-723

Reto Knutti, Thomas F. Stocker, Fortunat Joos and Gian-Kasper Plattner

Origins and estimates of uncertainty in predictions of twenty-first century temperature rise pp. 723-726

Peter A. Stott and J. A. Kettleborough

Using the fossil record to estimate the age of the last common ancestor of extant primates pp. 726-729

Simon Tavaré, Charles R. Marshall, Oliver Will, Christophe Soligo and Robert D. Martin

Fisheries productivity in the northeastern Pacific Ocean over the past 2,200 years pp. 729-733

Bruce P. Finney, Irene Gregory-Eaves, Marianne S. V. Douglas and John P. Smol

Sexual conflict reduces offspring fitness in zebra finches pp. 733-736

Nick J. Royle, Ian R. Hartley and Geoff A. Parker

Direct cortical input modulates plasticity and spiking in CA1 pyramidal neurons pp. 736-740

Miguel Remondes and Erin M. Schuman

Pseudomonas biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance are linked to phenotypic variation pp. 740-743

Eliana Drenkard and Frederick M. Ausubel

RANKL maintains bone homeostasis through c-Fos-dependent induction of interferon-β pp. 744-749

Hiroshi Takayanagi, Sunhwa Kim, Koichi Matsuo, Hiroshi Suzuki, Tomohiko Suzuki, Kojiro Sato, Taeko Yokochi, Hiromi Oda, Kozo Nakamura, Nobutaka Ida, Erwin F. Wagner and Tadatsugu Taniguchi

Severe impairment of interleukin-1 and Toll-like receptor signalling in mice lacking IRAK-4 pp. 750-754

Nobutaka Suzuki, Shinobu Suzuki, Gordon S. Duncan, Douglas G. Millar, Teiji Wada, Christine Mirtsos, Hidetoshi Takada, Andrew Wakeham, Annick Itie, Shyun Li, Josef M. Penninger, Holger Wesche, Pamela S. Ohashi, Tak W. Mak and Wen-Chen Yeh

Cells compete for Decapentaplegic survival factor to prevent apoptosis in Drosophila wing development pp. 755-759

Eduardo Moreno, Konrad Basler and Ginés Morata

SWAP-70 is a guanine-nucleotide-exchange factor that mediates signalling of membrane ruffling pp. 759-763

Masahiro Shinohara, Yoh Terada, Akihiro Iwamatsu, Azusa Shinohara, Naoki Mochizuki, Maiko Higuchi, Yukiko Gotoh, Sayoko Ihara, Satoshi Nagata, Hiroshi Itoh, Yasuhisa Fukui and Rolf Jessberger

A proteasomal ATPase subunit recognizes the polyubiquitin degradation signal pp. 763-767

Y. Amy Lam, T. Glen Lawson, Murugesan Velayutham, Jay L. Zweier and Cecile M. Pickart

Geobacter metallireducens accesses insoluble Fe(iii) oxide by chemotaxis pp. 767-769

Susan E. Childers, Stacy Ciufo and Derek R. Lovley

2002, volume 416, articles 6881

Reinventing careers pp. 3-3

Paul Smaglik

Vienna: Empire building pp. 4-5

Paul Smaglik

Ranches blamed over spread of mad deer pp. 569-570

Jonathan Knight

Smithsonian rocked by high-level departure pp. 569-569

Josette Chen

Disbelief greets claim for creation of first human clone pp. 570-570

Alison Abbott

Court rules out Italian research appointment pp. 570-570

Sally Goodman

Stream of escaped farm fish raises fears for wild salmon pp. 571-571

Natasha McDowell

White House plans to increase 'relevance' of climate research pp. 571-571

Mark Schrope

Chinese institute is an innovation in theory pp. 572-572

David Cyranoski

US strikes a deal on export rules pp. 572-572

Tony Reichhardt

Rice genome sequencers cook up merger pp. 573-573

Declan Butler

Government warned over future of cash-starved labs pp. 573-573

David Adam

The rice squad pp. 576-578

Christopher Surridge

Our virtual planet pp. 579-580

Robert Triendl

How affluence could be good for the environment pp. 581-581

Stephen Budiansky

Training to think globally pp. 581-581

Franklin Huang and Matt Stremlau

Hamilton built on work by Haldane and Fisher pp. 581-581

A. W. F. Edwards

Thoughts of a rationalist pp. 583-584

John Polkinghorne

It's not all in the genes pp. 584-585

Ralph Tollrian

Science in culture pp. 585-585

Roald Hoffmann and Sylvie Coyaud

Chemical synthesis: The art of chemistry pp. 587-587

Stephen J. Lippard

Clearing a path for nerve growth pp. 589-590

Lars Olson

The first harvest of crop genes pp. 590-591

Michael Bevan

The disappearing dipole pp. 591-593

Peter Olson

Alternative arrays pp. 593-593

Richard Turner

Carbon dioxide goes with the flow pp. 594-594

John Grace and Yadvinder Malhi

DNA drives autoimmunity pp. 595-597

Carola G. Vinuesa and Christopher C. Goodnow

The wanderer returns pp. 597-597

Tom Clarke

Meteoric heating pp. 598-598

David Jones

Caterpillar saliva beats plant defences pp. 599-600

Richard O. Musser, Sue M. Hum-Musser, Herb Eichenseer, Michelle Peiffer, Gary Ervin, J. Brad Murphy and Gary W. Felton

Suspect evidence of transgenic contamination (see editorial footnote) pp. 600-601

Matthew Metz and Johannes Fütterer

Maize transgene results in Mexico are artefacts (see editorial footnote) pp. 601-602

Nick Kaplinsky, David Braun, Damon Lisch, Angela Hay, Sarah Hake and Michael Freeling

Suspect evidence of transgenic contamination/Maize transgene results in Mexico are artefacts (see editorial footnote) pp. 602-602

David Quist and Ignacio H. Chapela

Chromatin–IgG complexes activate B cells by dual engagement of IgM and Toll-like receptors pp. 603-607

Elizabeth A. Leadbetter, Ian R. Rifkin, Andreas M. Hohlbaum, Britte C. Beaudette, Mark J. Shlomchik and Ann Marshak-Rothstein

Scaling of entanglement close to a quantum phase transition pp. 608-610

A. Osterloh, Luigi Amico, G. Falci and Rosario Fazio

Spontaneous breaking of time-reversal symmetry in the pseudogap state of a high-Tc superconductor pp. 610-613

A. Kaminski, Stephanie Rosenkranz, H. M. Fretwell, J. C. Campuzano, Z. Li, H. Raffy, W. G. Cullen, H. You, C. G. Olson, C. M. Varma and H. Höchst

Optical studies of solid hydrogen to 320 GPa and evidence for black hydrogen pp. 613-617

Paul Loubeyre, Florent Occelli and René LeToullec

Outgassing from Amazonian rivers and wetlands as a large tropical source of atmospheric CO2 pp. 617-620

Jeffrey E. Richey, John M. Melack, Anthony K. Aufdenkampe, Victoria M. Ballester and Laura L. Hess

Small-scale structure of the geodynamo inferred from Oersted and Magsat satellite data pp. 620-623

Gauthier Hulot, Céline Eymin, Benoît Langlais, Mioara Mandea and Nils Olsen

Strong male-driven evolution of DNA sequences in humans and apes pp. 624-626

Kateryna D. Makova and Wen-Hsiung Li

Future projections for Mexican faunas under global climate change scenarios pp. 626-629

A. Townsend Peterson, Miguel A. Ortega-Huerta, Jeremy Bartley, Victor Sánchez-Cordero, Jorge Soberón, Robert H. Buddemeier and David R. B. Stockwell

Extraction of a weak climatic signal by an ecosystem pp. 629-632

Arnold H. Taylor, J. Icarus Allen and Paul A. Clark

Direct visuomotor transformations for reaching pp. 632-636

Christopher A. Buneo, Murray R. Jarvis, Aaron P. Batista and Richard A. Andersen

Chondroitinase ABC promotes functional recovery after spinal cord injury pp. 636-640

Elizabeth J. Bradbury, Lawrence D. F. Moon, Reena J. Popat, King Von R., Gavin S. Bennett, Preena N. Patel, James W. Fawcett and Stephen B. McMahon

The Drosophila immune response against Gram-negative bacteria is mediated by a peptidoglycan recognition protein pp. 640-644

Marie Gottar, Vanessa Gobert, Tatiana Michel, Marcia Belvin, Geoffrey Duyk, Jules A. Hoffmann, Dominique Ferrandon and Julien Royet

Functional genomic analysis of phagocytosis and identification of a Drosophila receptor for E. coli pp. 644-648

Mika Rämet, Pascal Manfruelli, Alan Pearson, Bernard Mathey-Prevot and R. Alan B. Ezekowitz

Deubiquitination of p53 by HAUSP is an important pathway for p53 stabilization pp. 648-653

Muyang Li, Delin Chen, Ariel Shiloh, Jianyuan Luo, Anatoly Y. Nikolaev, Jun Qin and Wei Gu

Dissecting glucose signalling with diversity-oriented synthesis and small-molecule microarrays pp. 653-657

Finny G. Kuruvilla, Alykhan F. Shamji, Scott M. Sternson, Paul J. Hergenrother and Stuart L. Schreiber

A ‘periodic table’ for protein structures pp. 657-660

William R. Taylor

Correction: Transition of Mount Etna lavas from a mantle-plume to an island-arc magmatic source pp. 660-660

Pierre Schiano, Roberto Clocchiatti, Luisa Ottolini and Tiziana Busà

2002, volume 416, articles 6880

French disconnection pp. 3-3

Paul Smaglik

Tearing down the barriers pp. 4-7

Steve Bunk

Foresters cautious over transgenics pp. 463-463

Virginia Gewin

Papers square up over potential Pulitzer for cancer-centre critics pp. 463-464

Erika Check

Online tumour bank aims to offer ready route to tissues pp. 464-464

David Adam

Charity launches not-for-profit drug industry pp. 465-465

Declan Butler

Putin reads science the riot act pp. 465-465

Bryon MacWilliams

Sparks fly as electrostatic facility fizzles out pp. 466-466

Declan Butler

US physicists unite behind big ideas pp. 466-466

Geoff Brumfiel

University research to touch base with NASA pp. 467-467

Tony Reichhardt

On the offensive pp. 470-474

Alison Abbott

Miller revealed new ways to study the origins of life pp. 475-475

Jeffrey L. Bada and Antonio Lazcano

Communication should not be left to scientists pp. 475-475

Steve Fuller

Making light work of computing pp. 477-477

Ian Walmsley

Fixed ideas take root pp. 478-478

Sharon R. Long

Lightning on the veld pp. 478-479

John D. Hey

Toxicology: A risky business pp. 481-481

Marcello Lotti and Pierluigi Nicotera

Danger — misfolding proteins pp. 483-484

R. John Ellis and Teresa J. T. Pinheiro

The evidence in the afterglow pp. 484-485

Herman L. Marshall

Cell fusion causes confusion pp. 485-487

Andrew E. Wurmser and Fred H. Gage

Baffled over bison pp. 488-489

Peter D. Moore

A boost for fibre optics pp. 489-491

Z. Valy Vardeny

Immaculate misconception pp. 491-493

M. A. Surani

The plastic face pp. 493-494

Massimo Pasqualetti and Filippo M. Rijli

Wave to the Sun pp. 494-494

David Jones

Organized assembly of carbon nanotubes pp. 495-496

B. Q. Wei, R. Vajtai, Y. Jung, J. Ward, R. Zhang, G. Ramanath and P. M. Ajayan

Motility and the midpiece in primates pp. 496-496

Matthew J. Anderson and Alan F. Dixson

Atmospheric particles from organic vapours pp. 497-498

Colin D. O'Dowd, Pasi Aalto, Kaarle Hmeri, Markku Kulmala and Thorsten Hoffmann

Response of a strained semiconductor structure pp. 498-498

Feng Liu, Paul Rugheimer, E. Mateeva, D. E. Savage and M. G. Lagally

An extensive network of coupling among gene expression machines pp. 499-506

Tom Maniatis and Robin Reed

Inherent toxicity of aggregates implies a common mechanism for protein misfolding diseases pp. 507-511

Monica Bucciantini, Elisa Giannoni, Fabrizio Chiti, Fabiana Baroni, Lucia Formigli, Jesús Zurdo, Niccolò Taddei, Giampietro Ramponi, Christopher M. Dobson and Massimo Stefani

The signature of supernova ejecta in the X-ray afterglow of the γ-ray burst 011211 pp. 512-515

J. N. Reeves, D. Watson, J. P. Osborne, K. A. Pounds, P. T. O'Brien, A. D. T. Short, M. J. L. Turner, M. G. Watson, K. O. Mason, M. Ehle and N. Schartel

Bunching of fractionally charged quasiparticles tunnelling through high-potential barriers pp. 515-518

E. Comforti, Y. C. Chung, M. Heiblum, V. Umansky and D. Mahalu

Atomic-scale images of charge ordering in a mixed-valence manganite pp. 518-521

Ch. Renner, G. Aeppli, B.-G. Kim, Yeong-Ah Soh and S.-W. Cheong

Abiogenic formation of alkanes in the Earth's crust as a minor source for global hydrocarbon reservoirs pp. 522-524

B. Sherwood Lollar, T. D. Westgate, J. A. Ward, G. F. Slater and G. Lacrampe-Couloume

Long-lived vortices as a mode of deep ventilation in the Greenland Sea pp. 525-527

Jean-Claude Gascard, Andrew J. Watson, Marie-José Messias, K. Anders Olsson, Truls Johannessen and Knud Simonsen

Fin development in a cartilaginous fish and the origin of vertebrate limbs pp. 527-531

Mikiko Tanaka, Andrea Münsterberg, W. Gary Anderson, Alan R. Prescott, Neil Hazon and Cheryll Tickle

The cost of inbreeding in Arabidopsis pp. 531-534

Carlos D. Bustamante, Rasmus Nielsen, Stanley A. Sawyer, Kenneth M. Olsen, Michael D. Purugganan and Daniel L. Hartl

Naturally secreted oligomers of amyloid β protein potently inhibit hippocampal long-term potentiation in vivo pp. 535-539

Dominic M. Walsh, Igor Klyubin, Julia V. Fadeeva, William K. Cullen, Roger Anwyl, Michael S. Wolfe, Michael J. Rowan and Dennis J. Selkoe

A global disorder of imprinting in the human female germ line pp. 539-542

Hannah Judson, Bruce E. Hayward, Eamonn Sheridan and David T. Bonthron

Bone marrow cells adopt the phenotype of other cells by spontaneous cell fusion pp. 542-545

Naohiro Terada, Takashi Hamazaki, Masahiro Oka, Masanori Hoki, Diana M. Mastalerz, Yuka Nakano, Edwin M. Meyer, Laurence Morel, Bryon E. Petersen and Edward W. Scott

Changing potency by spontaneous fusion pp. 545-548

Qi-Long Ying, Jennifer Nichols, Edward P. Evans and Austin G. Smith

Shaggy/GSK3 antagonizes Hedgehog signalling by regulating Cubitus interruptus pp. 548-552

Jianhang Jia, Kazuhito Amanai, Gelin Wang, Jiong Tang, Bing Wang and Jin Jiang

DNMT1 and DNMT3b cooperate to silence genes in human cancer cells pp. 552-556

Ina Rhee, Kurtis E. Bachman, Ben Ho Park, Kam-Wing Jair, Ray-Whay Chiu Yen, Kornel E. Schuebel, Hengmi Cui, Andrew P. Feinberg, Christoph Lengauer, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Stephen B. Baylin and Bert Vogelstein

Control of CpNpG DNA methylation by the KRYPTONITE histone H3 methyltransferase pp. 556-560

James P. Jackson, Anders M. Lindroth, Xiaofeng Cao and Steven E. Jacobsen

p63 and p73 are required for p53-dependent apoptosis in response to DNA damage pp. 560-564

Elsa R. Flores, Kenneth Y. Tsai, Denise Crowley, Shomit Sengupta, Annie Yang, Frank McKeon and Tyler Jacks

2002, volume 416, articles 6879

Chemists buck the trend pp. 3-3

Paul Smaglik

Easing the journey back home pp. 5-5

Jan Schmollinger

Covert science counsel cut off as nomination row piques Pentagon pp. 353-353

Geoff Brumfiel

Biologists question adult stem-cell versatility pp. 354-354

Natalie DeWitt and Jonathan Knight

Toxic transfer gets cool response pp. 354-354

Virginia Gewin

Anger at halal law imperils German research pp. 355-355

Quirin Schiermeier and Marion Kerstholt

Alternative therapies leave US commission divided pp. 355-355

Erika Check

Hints of bone bounties rile fossil hunters pp. 356-356

Rex Dalton

Babies' cancer screens 'not needed' pp. 356-356

Alison Abbott

Software firm falls victim to shifting bioinformatics needs pp. 357-357

Jonathan Knight

Baiting plan to remove fox threat to Tasmanian wildlife pp. 357-357

Carina Dennis

Can you believe what you read? pp. 360-363

Frank van Kolfschooten

The sight of two brains talking pp. 364-364

Steve Nadis

The rewards of science extend far beyond publication pp. 365-365

Ben A. Barres

The perils of putting career before all else pp. 365-365

Bruce Spiegelman

A quizzical view pays clear dividends pp. 365-365

Michael Ashburner

Film industry shows how to give credit where due pp. 365-365

Robert P. Bywater

Arab science is not stifled by censorship pp. 365-365

Omar Bizri

Policy, politics and perspective pp. 367-368

Roger A. Pielke

What the Nahua knew pp. 369-370

Karen Reeds

Hominid economics pp. 370-371

Christopher Wills

All the science that's fit to print, and more pp. 371-371

David Ward

Conceptual biology: Unearthing the gems pp. 373-373

Mikhail V. Blagosklonny and Arthur B. Pardee

Evolution of suicidal signals pp. 375-375

Mike Speed and Graeme D. Ruxton

Repellent behaviour pp. 376-376

Rosamund Daw

Sculpting ice out of water pp. 376-377

Srikanth Sastry

Serotonin sustains serenity pp. 377-379

Solomon H. Snyder

Seeds of life? pp. 380-381

Everett L. Shock

The ubiquitin connection pp. 381-383

Howard Riezman

Learning in middle life pp. 383-383

David Jones

Sir Raymond Firth (1901–2002) pp. 384-384

Bradd Shore

Spinning eggs — a paradox resolved pp. 385-386

H. K. Moffatt and Y. Shimomura

Lamprey Hox genes and the origin of jaws pp. 386-387

Martin J. Cohn

Prey attack by a large theropod dinosaur pp. 387-388

T. H. Frazzetta and Kenneth V. Kardong

Prey attack by a large theropod dinosaur pp. 388-388

E. J. Rayfield, D. B. Norman and P. Upchurch

Ecological responses to recent climate change pp. 389-395

Gian-Reto Walther, Eric Post, Peter Convey, Annette Menzel, Camille Parmesan, Trevor J. C. Beebee, Jean-Marc Fromentin, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg and Franz Bairlein

Serotonin1A receptor acts during development to establish normal anxiety-like behaviour in the adult pp. 396-400

Cornelius Gross, Xiaoxi Zhuang, Kimberly Stark, Sylvie Ramboz, Ronald Oosting, Lynn Kirby, Luca Santarelli, Sheryl Beck and René Hen

Racemic amino acids from the ultraviolet photolysis of interstellar ice analogues pp. 401-403

Max P. Bernstein, Jason P. Dworkin, Scott A. Sandford, George W. Cooper and Louis J. Allamandola

Amino acids from ultraviolet irradiation of interstellar ice analogues pp. 403-406

G. M. Muñoz Caro, U. J. Meierhenrich, W. A. Schutte, B. Barbier, A. Arcones Segovia, H. Rosenbauer, W. H.-P. Thiemann, A. Brack and J. M. Greenberg

Exchange-biased quantum tunnelling in a supramolecular dimer of single-molecule magnets pp. 406-409

Wolfgang Wernsdorfer, Núria Aliaga-Alcalde, David N. Hendrickson and George Christou

Molecular dynamics simulation of the ice nucleation and growth process leading to water freezing pp. 409-413

Masakazu Matsumoto, Shinji Saito and Iwao Ohmine

Active fluidization of polymer networks through molecular motors pp. 413-416

D. Humphrey, C. Duggan, D. Saha, D. Smith and J. Käs

Mantle wedge control on back-arc crustal accretion pp. 417-420

Fernando Martinez and Brian Taylor

Determinants of extinction in the fossil record pp. 420-424

Shanan E. Peters and Michael Foote

Patterns of colonization in a metapopulation of grey seals pp. 424-427

Oscar E. Gaggiotti, Felicity Jones, William M. Lee, William Amos, John Harwood and Richard A. Nichols

Spatial scale dictates the productivity–biodiversity relationship pp. 427-430

Jonathan M. Chase and Mathew A. Leibold

Correlated binocular activity guides recovery from monocular deprivation pp. 430-433

Peter C. Kind, Donald E. Mitchell, Bashir Ahmed, Colin Blakemore, Tobias Bonhoeffer and Frank Sengpiel

Spike-timing-dependent synaptic modification induced by natural spike trains pp. 433-438

Robert C. Froemke and Yang Dan

Rac function and regulation during Drosophila development pp. 438-442

Satoko Hakeda-Suzuki, Julian Ng, Julia Tzu, Georg Dietzl, Yan Sun, Matthew Harms, Tim Nardine, Liqun Luo and Barry J. Dickson

Rac GTPases control axon growth, guidance and branching pp. 442-447

Julian Ng, Timothy Nardine, Matthew Harms, Julia Tzu, Ann Goldstein, Yan Sun, Georg Dietzl, Barry J. Dickson and Liqun Luo

Calmodulin interacts with MLO protein to regulate defence against mildew in barley pp. 447-451

Min C. Kim, Ralph Panstruga, Candace Elliott, Judith Müller, Alessandra Devoto, Hae W. Yoon, Hyeong C. Park, Moo J. Cho and Paul Schulze-Lefert

A single motif responsible for ubiquitin recognition and monoubiquitination in endocytic proteins pp. 451-455

Simona Polo, Sara Sigismund, Mario Faretta, Monica Guidi, Maria Rosaria Capua, Giovanna Bossi, Hong Chen, Pietro De Camilli and Pier Paolo Di Fiore

Crystal structure of DegP (HtrA) reveals a new protease-chaperone machine pp. 455-459

Tobias Krojer, Marta Garrido-Franco, Robert Huber, Michael Ehrmann and Tim Clausen

2002, volume 416, articles 6878

An end to the Irish rover? pp. 3-3

Paul Smaglik

Going green pp. 4-5

Paul Smaglik

Grants for youth aim to revive 'dying' Russian science pp. 249-249

Bryon MacWilliams

Concern mounts as US agencies face challenges to data quality pp. 249-250

Tony Reichhardt

Evolution critics seek role for unseen hand in education pp. 250-250

Trisha Gura

Missed US nomination leaves climate post up for grabs pp. 251-251

Jim Giles

Breast-cancer survey sets screening age for women pp. 251-251

Helen Pearson

Cash shortfall means time out for physicists pp. 251-251

Geoff Brumfiel

US and Vietnam join forces to count cost of Agent Orange pp. 252-252

David Cyranoski

Diplomats near pact in simmering debate over transgenic foods pp. 252-252

Jim Giles

Sea scouts plan big splash for oceanography pp. 253-253

Virginia Gewin

Jospin reaches out to researchers pp. 253-253

Sally Goodman

Harvard's melting pot pp. 256-257

Peter Aldhous

Peer review, unmasked pp. 258-260

Trisha Gura

Nothing automatic about ion-channel structures pp. 261-262

Roderick MacKinnon

Biotech remains unloved by the more informed pp. 261-261

Massimiano Bucchi and Federico Neresini

Opportunities for women in science (Russia, 1912) pp. 262-262

Daniel P. Todes

Job-seekers, be careful of what you're signing pp. 262-262

Ken Larner

Unsung heroes of the revolution pp. 263-264

Paul Peercy

In the eye of the beholder pp. 264-265

Ian Stewart

A milestone for a new millennium pp. 265-265

Daniel Cohen

Science in culture pp. 265-265

Martin Kemp

Biochemical ecology: How plants fight dirty pp. 267-267

Jack C. Schultz

The north–south martian divide pp. 269-270

Peter Gierasch

Ready to unlearn pp. 271-273

Shigeru Kitazawa

Protecting the heart pp. 273-274

Mark T. Nelson and Gerald M. Herrera

Breaking the neural code pp. 274-275

Adam Curtis

The Wright stuff pp. 275-277

Walter Gratzer

Light corralled pp. 275-275

Liesbeth Venema

Fast forgetting pp. 277-277

David Jones

Herceptin acts as an anti-angiogenic cocktail pp. 279-280

Yotaro Izumi, Lei Xu, Emmanuelle di Tomaso, Dai Fukumura and Rakesh K. Jain

Biosynthesis of an organofluorine molecule pp. 279-279

David O'Hagan, Christoph Schaffrath, Steven L. Cobb, John T. G. Hamilton and Cormac D. Murphy

The transorientation hypothesis for codon recognition during protein synthesis pp. 281-285

Anne B. Simonson and James A. Lake

Diurnal modulation of pacemaker potentials and calcium current in the mammalian circadian clock pp. 286-290

Cyriel M. A. Pennartz, Marcel T. G. de Jeu, Nico P. A. Bos, Jeroen Schaap and Alwin M. S. Geurtsen

Killing activity of neutrophils is mediated through activation of proteases by K+ flux pp. 291-297

Emer P. Reeves, Hui Lu, Hugues Lortat Jacobs, Carlo G. M. Messina, Steve Bolsover, Giorgio Gabella, Eric O. Potma, Alice Warley, Jürgen Roes and Anthony W. Segal

A topographically forced asymmetry in the martian circulation and climate pp. 298-301

Mark I. Richardson and R. John Wilson

Ferromagnetism in one-dimensional monatomic metal chains pp. 301-304

P. Gambardella, A. Dallmeyer, K. Maiti, M. C. Malagoli, W. Eberhardt, K. Kern and C. Carbone

An ordered mesoporous organosilica hybrid material with a crystal-like wall structure pp. 304-307

Shinji Inagaki, Shiyou Guan, Tetsu Ohsuna and Osamu Terasaki

Origin and fate of Lake Vostok water frozen to the base of the East Antarctic ice sheet pp. 307-310

Robin E. Bell, Michael Studinger, Anahita A. Tikku, Garry K.C. Clarke, Michael M. Gutner and Chuck Meertens

Development of anisotropic structure in the Earth's lower mantle by solid-state convection pp. 310-314

Allen K. McNamara, Peter E. van Keken and Shun-Ichiro Karato

A ceratopsian dinosaur from China and the early evolution of Ceratopsia pp. 314-317

Xing Xu, Peter J. Makovicky, Xiao-lin Wang, Mark A. Norell and Hai-lu You

Remains of Homo erectus from Bouri, Middle Awash, Ethiopia pp. 317-320

Berhane Asfaw, W. Henry Gilbert, Yonas Beyene, William K. Hart, Paul R. Renne, Giday WoldeGabriel, Elisabeth S. Vrba and Tim D. White

Genetic cost of reproductive assurance in a self-fertilizing plant pp. 320-323

Christopher R. Herlihy and Christopher G. Eckert

Reduced adaptation of a non-recombining neo-Y chromosome pp. 323-326

Doris Bachtrog and Brian Charlesworth

Dissecting the architecture of a quantitative trait locus in yeast pp. 326-330

Lars M. Steinmetz, Himanshu Sinha, Dan R. Richards, Jamie I. Spiegelman, Peter J. Oefner, John H. McCusker and Ronald W. Davis

Inhibition of climbing fibres is a signal for the extinction of conditioned eyelid responses pp. 330-333

Javier F. Medina, William L. Nores and Michael D. Mauk

Oestrogen protects FKBP12.6 null mice from cardiac hypertrophy pp. 334-337

Hong-Bo Xin, Takaaki Senbonmatsu, Dong-Sheng Cheng, Yong-Xiao Wang, Julio A. Copello, Guang-Ju Ji, Mei Lin Collier, Ke-Yu Deng, Loice H. Jeyakumar, Mark A. Magnuson, Tadashi Inagami, Michael I. Kotlikoff and Sidney Fleischer

Nitric oxide regulates the heart by spatial confinement of nitric oxide synthase isoforms pp. 337-339

Lili A. Barouch, Robert W. Harrison, Michel W. Skaf, Gisele O. Rosas, Thomas P. Cappola, Zoulficar A. Kobeissi, Ion A. Hobai, Christopher A. Lemmon, Arthur L. Burnett, Brian O'Rourke, E. Rene Rodriguez, Paul L. Huang, João A. C. Lima, Dan E. Berkowitz and Joshua M. Hare

The AID enzyme induces class switch recombination in fibroblasts pp. 340-345

Il-mi Okazaki, Kazuo Kinoshita, Masamichi Muramatsu, Kiyotsugu Yoshikawa and Tasuku Honjo

TNF-RII and c-IAP1 mediate ubiquitination and degradation of TRAF2 pp. 345-347

Xiaoming Li, Yili Yang and Jonathan D. Ashwell

Erratum: Effects of experience and social context on prospective caching strategies by scrub jays pp. 349-349

N. J. Emery and N. S. Clayton

Tyrannosaurus was not a fast runner pp. 349-349

John R. Hutchinson and Mariano Garcia

2002, volume 416, articles 6877

Translating words into action pp. 3-3

Paul Smaglik

Applications matter pp. 4-5

Brendan Horton

Slim pickings for silicon specialists pp. 6-7

Robert Triendl

Geneticists get steamed up over public access to rice genome pp. 111-112

Declan Butler

Societies query student-visa review pp. 111-111

Geoff Brumfiel

NASA urged to play waiting game on Hubble's retirement pp. 112-112

Tony Reichhardt

Radiologist in the picture for top job at NIH pp. 113-113

Erika Check

Ecologists seek sustainable future pp. 113-113

Rex Dalton

Manchester merger to spawn research giant pp. 114-114

David Adam

Physicists set sights on exotic prey pp. 114-114

Sally Goodman

Genomics firm aims to fill Asian gene gap pp. 115-115

David Cyranoski

Formidable catalogue puts army of ants online pp. 115-115

Tom Clarke

Picking up the pieces pp. 118-119

David Cyranoski and Geoff Brumfiel

Blooms in the desert pp. 120-122

Ehsan Masood

In risk assessment, one has to admit ignorance pp. 123-123

Holger Hoffmann-Riem and Brian Wynne

Favouritism in physics? pp. 123-123

Federico Rosei

Lots of peanut shells but no elephant pp. 125-126

Jaap Goudsmit

Bare bones of a life pp. 126-127

C. K. Brain

The shape of things to come pp. 127-127

Dougal Dixon

Grammar: The barest essentials pp. 129-129

Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini

Senseless motion pp. 131-132

Eve Marder

Maintaining the standard pp. 132-133

George F. R. Ellis

Molecular ticket to enter cells pp. 133-136

Shlomo Oved and Yosef Yarden

An extra dimension to mixing pp. 136-139

Chris W. Hughes

The bitter-sweet taste of amino acids pp. 136-136

Lesley Anson

A new view of photoreceptors pp. 139-140

Franck Pichaud and Claude Desplan

Electric waves pp. 140-140

David Jones

Instant neural control of a movement signal pp. 141-142

Mijail D. Serruya, Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos, Liam Paninski, Matthew R. Fellows and John P. Donoghue

Dizygotic twin survival in early pregnancy pp. 142-142

Stephen Tong, Simon Meagher and Beverley Vollenhoven

Crumbs, the Drosophila homologue of human CRB1/RP12, is essential for photoreceptor morphogenesis pp. 143-149

Milena Pellikka, Guy Tanentzapf, Madalena Pinto, Christian Smith, C. Jane McGlade, Donald F. Ready and Ulrich Tepass

A velocity dipole in the distribution of radio galaxies pp. 150-152

Chris Blake and Jasper Wall

Electrical discharge from a thundercloud top to the lower ionosphere pp. 152-154

Victor P. Pasko, Mark A. Stanley, John D. Mathews, Umran S. Inan and Troy G. Wood

Formation of isomorphic Ir3+ and Ir4+ octamers and spin dimerization in the spinel CuIr2S4 pp. 155-158

Paolo G. Radaelli, Y. Horibe, Matthias J. Gutmann, Hiroki Ishibashi, C. H. Chen, Richard M. Ibberson, Y. Koyama, Yew-San Hor, Valery Kiryukhin and Sang-Wook Cheong

Onset of Asian desertification by 22 Myr ago inferred from loess deposits in China pp. 159-163

Z. T. Guo, William F. Ruddiman, Q. Z. Hao, H. B. Wu, Y. S. Qiao, R. X. Zhu, S. Z. Peng, J. J. Wei, B. Y. Yuan and T. S. Liu

Strong emission of methyl chloride from tropical plants pp. 163-165

Yoko Yokouchi, Masumi Ikeda, Yoko Inuzuka and Tomohisa Yukawa

A Jurassic mammal from South America pp. 165-168

Oliver W. M. Rauhut, Thomas Martin, Edgardo Ortiz-Jaureguizar and Pablo Puerta

Bacterial growth and primary production along a north–south transect of the Atlantic Ocean pp. 168-171

Hans-Georg Hoppe, Klaus Gocke, Regine Koppe and Christian Begler

Hearing visual motion in depth pp. 172-174

Norimichi Kitagawa and Shigeru Ichihara

Embryonic assembly of a central pattern generator without sensory input pp. 174-178

Maximiliano L. Suster and Michael Bate

Drosophila Crumbs is a positional cue in photoreceptor adherens junctions and rhabdomeres pp. 178-183

Shayan Izaddoost, Sang-Chul Nam, Manzoor A. Bhat, Hugo J. Bellen and Kwang-Wook Choi

Cbl–CIN85–endophilin complex mediates ligand-induced downregulation of EGF receptors pp. 183-187

Philippe Soubeyran, Katarzyna Kowanetz, Iwona Szymkiewicz, Wallace Y. Langdon and Ivan Dikic

The endophilin–CIN85–Cbl complex mediates ligand-dependent downregulation of c-Met pp. 187-190

Annalisa Petrelli, Giorgio F. Gilestro, Stefania Lanzardo, Paolo M. Comoglio, Nicola Migone and Silvia Giordano

Involvement of receptor-interacting protein 2 in innate and adaptive immune responses pp. 190-194

Arnold I. Chin, Paul W. Dempsey, Kevin Bruhn, Jeff F. Miller, Yang Xu and Genhong Cheng

RICK/Rip2/CARDIAK mediates signalling for receptors of the innate and adaptive immune systems pp. 194-199

Koichi Kobayashi, Naohiro Inohara, Lorraine D. Hernandez, Jorge E. Galán, Gabriel Núñez, Charles A. Janeway, Ruslan Medzhitov and Richard A. Flavell

An amino-acid taste receptor pp. 199-202

Greg Nelson, Jayaram Chandrashekar, Mark A. Hoon, Luxin Feng, Grace Zhao, Nicholas J. P. Ryba and Charles S. Zuker

addendum: Virus-mediated killing of cells that lack p53 activity pp. 202-202

Kenneth Raj, Phyllis Ogston and Peter Beard

Ultracold matter pp. 205-205

Karen Southwell

Cold atoms and quantum control pp. 206-210

Steven Chu

Bose–Einstein condensation of atomic gases pp. 211-218

James R. Anglin and Wolfgang Ketterle

Nonlinear and quantum atom optics pp. 219-224

S. L. Rolston and W. D. Phillips

Quantum encounters of the cold kind pp. 225-232

Keith Burnett, Paul S. Julienne, Paul D. Lett, Eite Tiesinga and Carl J. Williams

Optical frequency metrology pp. 233-237

Th. Udem, R. Holzwarth and T. W. Hänsch

Quantum information processing with atoms and photons pp. 238-246

C. Monroe

2002, volume 416, articles 6876

Britain banks on embryonic stem cells to gain competitive edge pp. 3-4

David Adam

Call for cloning ban splits UN pp. 3-3

Erika Check

Cutting into the triangle pp. 3-3

Paul Smaglik

White House sets three-point performance plan for science pp. 4-4

Geoff Brumfiel

Stem-cell reverse angers Australian biologists pp. 4-4

Carina Dennis

Building the triangle pp. 4-5

Paul Smaglik

Protests fail to block mountain-lion surveys pp. 5-5

Rex Dalton

Citizenship gets a science angle pp. 5-5

David Adam

Army HIV vaccine to undergo clinical trial as rival is halted pp. 6-6

Erika Check

Congress seeks to keep Sea Grant in its current harbour pp. 6-6

Virginia Gewin

Bubble fusion dispute reaches boiling point pp. 7-7

Geoff Brumfiel

Amazing grace pp. 10-11

David Adam

Music, maestro, please! pp. 12-14

Alison Abbott

Curtain has fallen on hopes of legal bioprospecting pp. 15-15

Joshua Rosenthal

Don't fight fire with fire pp. 15-15

Rob Whelan

The book of revelation pp. 17-18

Olivia P. Judson

A revolutionary way with weirdness pp. 18-19

Seth Lloyd

Notes on a cultural theme pp. 19-19

David Juritz

Nature and function pp. 21-21

Yvon Le Maho

Biodiversity equals instability? pp. 23-24

Shahid Naeem

Spin spotting pp. 24-25

Hari C. Manoharan

A cool ion channel pp. 27-28

Charles S. Zuker

That's life? pp. 28-28

Henry Gee

How big stars are made pp. 29-31

Susana Lizano

Ripping up the nuclear envelope pp. 31-32

Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz

Tangled genetic routes pp. 32-33

Rebecca L. Cann

Solid cooling pp. 33-33

David Jones

Robert Hanbury Brown (1916–2002) pp. 34-34

Bernard Lovell and Robert M. May

Searching for new islands in sea ice pp. 35-35

Johan J. Mohr and Rene Forsberg

'Modern' feathers on a non-avian dinosaur pp. 36-37

Mark Norell, Qiang Ji, Keqin Gao, Chongxi Yuan, Yibin Zhao and Lixia Wang

Supercontraction stress in wet spider dragline pp. 37-37

Fraser I. Bell, Iain J. McEwen and Christopher Viney

Plant desiccation gene found in a nematode pp. 38-38

John Browne, Alan Tunnacliffe and Ann Burnell

Determining the composition of the Earth pp. 39-44

Michael J. Drake and Kevin Righter

Out of Africa again and again pp. 45-51

Alan Templeton

Identification of a cold receptor reveals a general role for TRP channels in thermosensation pp. 52-58

David D. McKemy, Werner M. Neuhausser and David Julius

Massive star formation in 100,000 years from turbulent and pressurized molecular clouds pp. 59-61

Christopher F. McKee and Jonathan C. Tan

Coherent emission of light by thermal sources pp. 61-64

Jean-Jacques Greffet, Rémi Carminati, Karl Joulain, Jean-Philippe Mulet, Stéphane Mainguy and Yong Chen

A general process for in situ formation of functional surface layers on ceramics pp. 64-67

Toshihiro Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Yamaoka, Yoshikatsu Harada, Teruaki Fujii and Toshio Nagasawa

Observation and interpretation of a time-delayed mechanism in the hydrogen exchange reaction pp. 67-70

Stuart C. Althorpe, Félix Fernández-Alonso, Brian D. Bean, James D. Ayers, Andrew E. Pomerantz, Richard N. Zare and Eckart Wrede

Glacial–interglacial stability of ocean pH inferred from foraminifer dissolution rates pp. 70-73

David M. Anderson and David Archer

Laser–Raman imagery of Earth's earliest fossils pp. 73-76

J. William Schopf, Anatoliy B. Kudryavtsev, David G. Agresti, Thomas J. Wdowiak and Andrew D. Czaja

Questioning the evidence for Earth's oldest fossils pp. 76-81

Martin D. Brasier, Owen R. Green, Andrew P. Jephcoat, Annette K. Kleppe, Martin J. Van Kranendonk, John F. Lindsay, Andrew Steele and Nathalie V. Grassineau

Arctic microorganisms respond more to elevated UV-B radiation than CO2 pp. 82-83

David Johnson, Colin D. Campbell, John A. Lee, Terry V. Callaghan and Dylan Gwynn-Jones

Diversity-dependent production can decrease the stability of ecosystem functioning pp. 84-86

Andrea B. Pfisterer and Bernhard Schmid

Chimaeric sounds reveal dichotomies in auditory perception pp. 87-90

Zachary M. Smith, Bertrand Delgutte and Andrew J. Oxenham

Long-term plasticity in hippocampal place-cell representation of environmental geometry pp. 90-94

Colin Lever, Tom Wills, Francesca Cacucci, Neil Burgess and John O'Keefe

Balanced responsiveness to chemoattractants from adjacent zones determines B-cell position pp. 94-99

Karin Reif, Eric H. Ekland, Lars Ohl, Hideki Nakano, Martin Lipp, Reinhold Förster and Jason G. Cyster

Ubiquitination-dependent cofactor exchange on LIM homeodomain transcription factors pp. 99-103

Heather P. Ostendorff, Reto I. Peirano, Marvin A. Peters, Anne Schlüter, Michael Bossenz, Martin Scheffner and Ingolf Bach

Structure of the HP1 chromodomain bound to histone H3 methylated at lysine 9 pp. 103-107

Peter R. Nielsen, Daniel Nietlispach, Helen R. Mott, Juliana Callaghan, Andrew Bannister, Tony Kouzarides, Alexey G. Murzin, Natalia V. Murzina and Ernest D. Laue