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1998, volume 392, articles 6679

‘More effectiveness needed’ in Brussels' handling of research pp. 849-849

David Dickson and Alison Abbott

Physicists seek definition of ‘science’ pp. 849-849

Colin Macilwain

UK waives nuclear waste rule for Georgia pp. 850-850

Alison Abbott

German reactor project faces safety challenge pp. 850-850

Alison Abbott and Quirin Schiermeier

Jewish leaders meet NIH chiefs on genetic stigmatization fears pp. 851-851

Meredith Wadman

Success prompts bid for second Neurolab launch pp. 851-851

Tony Reichhardt

Troubled UK biotech firm faces new probe pp. 852-852

Ehsan Masood

Spanish government pledges full funding for Canaries telescope pp. 852-852

Alison Abbott

Beijing media join attack on air pollution pp. 853-853

David Swinbanks

Banned drug ‘still used until this month’ pp. 853-853

Meredith Wadman

Unesco board set to agree compromise on bioethics committee pp. 854-854

Declan Butler

Free market is advocated for Australian universities pp. 854-854

Peter Pockley

Test ban treaty faces make or break in the US Senate pp. 855-855

Colin Macilwain

Tycho's illusion and human cognition pp. 857-857

Howard Margolis

Art in the round pp. 857-857

Ian Smith

British forensic science in the dock pp. 859-860

Zakaria Erzinçlioglu

A marriage of bone and nacre pp. 861-862

Peter Westbroek and Frédéric Marin

Current limits to wire technology pp. 862-863

David Christen

Oscillation, activation, expression pp. 863-865

Jacopo Meldolesi

Nitrogen oxides and tropical agriculture pp. 866-867

A. F. Bouwman

The purple patch pp. 867-869

Tim Guilford and Paul H. Harvey

Premenstrual steroids? pp. 869-870

Karen T. Britton and George F. Koob

The wide open society pp. 870-870

David Jones

Molecular clocks: mastering time by gene regulation pp. 872-874

Paolo Sassone-Corsi

Molecular clocks in development pp. 872-872

Paolo Sassone-Corsi

Kemp's conclusions pp. 875-875

Martin Kemp

Painters centre one eye in portraits pp. 877-878

Christopher W. Tyler

Ball court design dates back 3,400 years pp. 878-879

Warren D. Hill, Michael Blake and John E. Clark

New ice outdoes related nets in smallest-ring size pp. 879-879

Michael O'Keeffe

Designs on evolutionary invention pp. 881-881

R. McNeill Alexander

People power pp. 882-883

Steven Yearley

Current concerns pp. 883-883

Jacqueline Reynolds and Charles Tanford

Fossil dichotomy pp. 883-884

Brian R. Rosen

In retrospect by Mikhail Mina pp. 884-884

Mikhail Mina

Allosteric effects of DNA on transcriptional regulators pp. 885-888

Jeffrey A. Lefstin and Keith R. Yamamoto

The paradox of drowned carbonate platforms and the origin of Cretaceous Pacific guyots pp. 889-894

Paul A. Wilson, Hugh C. Jenkyns, Henry Elderfield and Roger L. Larson

Vigorous star formation hidden by dust in a galaxy at a redshift of 1.4 pp. 895-897

Andrea Cimatti, Paola Andreani, Huub Röttgering and Remo Tilanus

Discovery of two distant irregular moons of Uranus pp. 897-899

Brett J. Gladman, Philip D. Nicholson, Joseph A. Burns, Kavelaars Jj, Brian G. Marsden, Gareth V. Williams and Warren B. Offutt

Accretion rate of cosmic spherules measured at the South Pole pp. 899-903

Susan Taylor, James H. Lever and Ralph P. Harvey

Charge separation in localized and delocalized electronic states in polymeric semiconductors pp. 903-906

A. Köhler, D. A. dos Santos, D. Beljonne, Z. Shuai, J.-L. Brédas, A. B. Holmes, A. Kraus, K. Müllen and R. H. Friend

Current-limiting mechanisms in individual filaments extracted from superconducting tapes pp. 906-909

X. Y. Cai, A. Polyanskii, Q. Li, G. N. Riley and D. C. Larbalestier

Determination of the absolute chirality of individual adsorbed molecules using the scanning tunnelling microscope pp. 909-911

G. P. Lopinski, D. J. Moffatt, D. D. M. Wayner and R. A. Wolkow

Extremely acid Permian lakes and ground waters in North America pp. 911-914

Kathleen Counter Benison, Robert H. Goldstein, Brigitte Wopenka, Robert C. Burruss and Jill Dill Pasteris

Boreal forest plants take up organic nitrogen pp. 914-916

Torgny Näsholm, Alf Ekblad, Annika Nordin, Reiner Giesler, Mona Högberg and Peter Högberg

A molecular timescale for vertebrate evolution pp. 917-920

Sudhir Kumar and S. Blair Hedges

The ParaHox gene cluster is an evolutionary sister of the Hox gene cluster pp. 920-922

Nina M. Brooke, Jordi Garcia-Fernàndez and Peter W. H. Holland

Oligophrenin-1 encodes a rhoGAP protein involved in X-linked mental retardation pp. 923-926

Pierre Billuart, Thierry Bienvenu, Nathalie Ronce, Vincent des Portes, Marie Claude Vinet, Ramzi Zemni, Hugues Roest Crollius, Alain Carrié, Fabien Fauchereau, Michele Cherry, Sylvain Briault, Ben Hamel, Jean-Pierre Fryns, Cherif Beldjord, Axel Kahn, Claude Moraine and Jamel Chelly

GABAA receptor α4 subunit suppression prevents withdrawal properties of an endogenous steroid pp. 926-929

Sheryl S. Smith, Qi Hua Gong, Fu-Chun Hsu, Ronald S. Markowitz, J. M. H. ffrench-Mullen and Xinshe Li

Modifying the mechanical property and shear threshold of L-selectin adhesion independently of equilibrium properties pp. 930-933

Kamal D. Puri, Shuqi Chen and Timothy A. Springer

Calcium oscillations increase the efficiency and specificity of gene expression pp. 933-936

Ricardo E. Dolmetsch, Keli Xu and Richard S. Lewis

Cell-permeant caged InsP3 ester shows that Ca2+ spike frequency can optimize gene expression pp. 936-941

Wen-hong Li, Juan Llopis, Michael Whitney, Gregor Zlokarnik and Roger Y. Tsien

NMR structure and mutagenesis of the FADD (Mort1) death-effector domain pp. 941-945

Matthias Eberstadt, Baohua Huang, Zehan Chen, Robert P. Meadows, Shi-Chung Ng, Lixin Zheng, Michael J. Lenardo and Stephen W. Fesik

Crystal structure of the tetramerization domain of the Shaker potassium channel pp. 945-948

Andreas Kreusch, Paul J. Pfaffinger, Charles F. Stevens and Senyon Choe

1998, volume 392, articles 6678

Montserrat residents ‘lost faith’ in volcanologists' warnings pp. 743-744

Ehsan Masood

Australian research centres escape axe pp. 743-743

Peter Pockley

Faster Internet system will overcome congestion pp. 744-744

Colin Macilwain

Call for Europe-wide nuclear physics push pp. 745-745

Alison Abbott

French research agency to seek ruling on Holocaust sceptics pp. 745-745

Declan Butler

Auto project has veered off track, says academy panel pp. 746-746

Colin Macilwain

US universities under fire pp. 746-746

Colin Macilwain

UK biotech flagship meets stormy waters pp. 746-746

Ehsan Masood

Row erupts over child aggression study pp. 747-747

Meredith Wadman

Police violence flares up at Russian education protest pp. 748-748

Carl Levitin

Heed public opinion, British geologists told pp. 748-748

Ehsan Masood

Japan set to inject funds into endocrine disrupter research pp. 748-748

Asako Saegusa

Data glitches delay observation satellite pp. 749-749

Tony Reichhardt

German sex killings prompt decision to create a DNA database pp. 749-749

Quirin Schiermeier

Assessing risks of genetic engineering pp. 751-751

Tom Crompton, John Barrett, Chris Gliddon, Julian Kinderlerer, George Tzotzos and Phil Gates

Who flew first? pp. 751-751

Ildeu de Castro Moreira

Reaping the benefits of basic research pp. 752-752

Frank Gannon

Teaching research skills pp. 752-752

Tianhan Xue

Cancer controversy pp. 752-752

Michael Pollak

Ending up with the right partner pp. 753-754

Titia de Lange

Comet leaves a trail in the air pp. 754-755

Laura Garwin

Controlling the fly's gyroscopes pp. 757-758

Roland Hengstenberg

The past as guide to the future pp. 758-759

Gabriele Hegerl

The evolution of menopause pp. 759-761

Paul W. Sherman

Matching speed and locality pp. 761-763

Hue Sun Chan

The prion's perplexing persistence pp. 763-764

Adriano Aguzzi and Charles Weissmann

Penetrating gaze pp. 764-764

David Jones

Merz's maths pp. 765-765

Martin Kemp

Creating corners in kitchen sinks pp. 767-768

Clive Ellegaard, Adam Espe Hansen, Anders Haaning, Kim Hansen, Anders Marcussen, Tomas Bohr, Jonas Lundbek Hansen and Shinya Watanabe

Electron microscopy image enhanced pp. 768-769

Maximilian Haider, Stephan Uhlemann, Eugen Schwan, Harald Rose, Bernd Kabius and Knut Urban

Point vortices exhibit asymmetric equilibria pp. 769-770

Hassan Aref and Dmitri L. Vainchtein

Scrapie infectivity found in resistant species pp. 770-770

Richard Race and Bruce Chesebro

Spin doctors pp. 771-773

Ian Aitchison

Designer genes and legal briefs pp. 771-771

John Cairns

Plant roots pp. 773-773

Sandy Knapp

Chat shows pp. 774-774

Peter Atkins

Asymmetric cell division pp. 775-778

Yuh Nung Jan and Lily Yeh Jan

Global-scale temperature patterns and climate forcing over the past six centuries pp. 779-787

Michael E. Mann, Raymond S. Bradley and Malcolm K. Hughes

Submillimetre images of dusty debris around nearby stars pp. 788-791

Wayne S. Holland, Jane S. Greaves, B. Zuckerman, R. A. Webb, Chris McCarthy, Iain M. Coulson, D. M. Walther, William R. F. Dent, Walter K. Gear and Ian Robson

Shallow mixing in the solar photosphere inferred from revised beryllium abundances pp. 791-793

Suchitra C. Balachandran and Roger A. Bell

Direct evidence for a half-metallic ferromagnet pp. 794-796

J.-H. Park, E. Vescovo, H.-J. Kim, C. Kwon, R. Ramesh and T. Venkatesan

A soft magnetic CoNiFe film with high saturation magnetic flux density and low coercivity pp. 796-798

Tetsuya Osaka, Madoka Takai, Katsuyoshi Hayashi, Keishi Ohashi, Mikiko Saito and Kazuhiko Yamada

Biomimetic engineering of non-adhesive glycocalyx-like surfaces using oligosaccharide surfactant polymers pp. 799-801

Nolan B. Holland, Yongxing Qiu, Mark Ruegsegger and Roger E. Marchant

Direct linking of microbial populations to specific biogeochemical processes by 13C-labelling of biomarkers pp. 801-805

H. T. S. Boschker, S. C. Nold, P. Wellsbury, D. Bos, W. de Graaf, R. Pel, R. J. Parkes and T. E. Cappenberg

The viscosity of liquid iron at the physical conditions of the Earth's core pp. 805-807

Gilles A. de Wijs, Georg Kresse, Lidunka Vočadlo, David Dobson, Dario Alfè, Michael J. Gillan and Geoffrey D. Price

Reproductive cessation in female mammals pp. 807-811

Craig Packer, Marc Tatar and Anthony Collins

Increased auditory cortical representation in musicians pp. 811-814

Christo Pantev, Robert Oostenveld, Almut Engelien, Bernhard Ross, Larry E. Roberts and Manfried Hoke

Dynamic cortical activity in the human brain reveals motor equivalence pp. 814-818

J. A. S. Kelso, A. Fuchs, R. Lancaster, T. Holroyd, D. Cheyne and H. Weinberg

Lipids are required for directional pollen-tube growth pp. 818-821

Mieke Wolters-Arts, W. Mary Lush and Celestina Mariani

Dynamic activation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase by Hsp90 pp. 821-824

Guillermo García-Cardeña, Roger Fan, Vijay Shah, Raffaella Sorrentino, Giuseppe Cirino, Andreas Papapetropoulos and William C. Sessa

Defective meiosis in telomere-silencing mutants of Schizosaccharomyces pombe pp. 825-828

Elaine R. Nimmo, Alison L. Pidoux, Paul E. Perry and Robin C. Allshire

Fission yeast Taz1 protein is required for meiotic telomere clustering and recombination pp. 828-831

Julia Promisel Cooper, Yoshinori Watanabe and Paul Nurse

Transcriptional repression by UME6 involves deacetylation of lysine 5 of histone H4 by RPD3 pp. 831-835

Stephen E. Rundlett, Andrew A. Carmen, Noriyuki Suka, Bryan M. Turner and Michael Grunstein

Structure of the calcium pump from sarcoplasmic reticulum at 8-Å resolution pp. 835-839

Peijun Zhang, Chikashi Toyoshima, Koji Yonekura, N. Michael Green and David L. Stokes

Three-dimensional map of the plasma membrane H+-ATPase in the open conformation pp. 840-843

Manfred Auer, Gene A. Scarborough and Werner Kühlbrandt

Erratum to: The effect of sedimentary cover on the flexural strength of continental lithosphere pp. 843-843

Luc L. Lavier and Michael S. Steckler

Erratum: Requirement for IRF-1 in the microenvironment supporting development of natural killer cells pp. 843-843

Kouetsu Ogasawara, Shigeaki Hida, Nazli Azimi, Yutaka Tagaya, Takeo Sato, Taeko Yokochi-Fukuda, Thomas A. Waldmann, Tadatsugu Taniguchi and Shinsuke Taki

1998, volume 392, articles 6677

US legislator warns of hollow promises on research spending pp. 637-637

Colin Macilwain

Europe may pool marine research efforts pp. 637-637

Declan Butler

Russian acoustics scientists defended on ‘secrets’ charges pp. 638-638

Carl Levitin

Fight hots up over Toronto racial discrimination claim pp. 638-638

David Spurgeon

US space agency sharpens focus on near-Earth objects pp. 639-639

Tony Reichhardt

Petition strengthens hand of global warming sceptics pp. 639-639

Colin Macilwain

Teachers gain aid for evolutionary struggle pp. 639-639

Colin Macilwain

UN eco-fund under pressure to open up pp. 640-640

K. S. Jayaraman and Ehsan Masood

Ministry ‘changing course’ on lab closure pp. 640-640

Ehsan Masood

Curbs on research dropped from US medical privacy bill pp. 641-641

Meredith Wadman

CERN told to start technical thinking for next collider pp. 641-641

Alison Abbott

Collaboration is the name of the game for Europe's scientists pp. 641-641

Alison Abbott

Call to boost research on particulates pp. 642-642

Tony Reichhardt

US and Japanese scientists in dispute over ‘poisoned’ radishes pp. 642-642

Asako Saegusa

Problems of germline therapy pp. 645-645

Anne McLaren and Jonathan Ewbank

DIY meetings pp. 645-645

Alan J. McCarthy

Italian reforms pp. 645-645

Francesco Mauro

No viral disease after xenotransplantation pp. 646-646

A. Tibell and C. G. Groth

Student cheats pp. 646-646

Alexander Vinogradov

Speculation is premature pp. 646-646

Eric M. Meslin

Plight of hawksbill turtles pp. 646-646

N. Mrosovsky

Adapting to change in Latin America pp. 647-648

Fernando C. Reinach

In victu veritas pp. 649-650

Harold McGee

The eyes have it pp. 651-651

Henry Gee

Olivine emerges from isolation pp. 651-653

Craig R. Bina

Reducing transgene escape routes pp. 653-654

Alan J. Gray and Alan F. Raybould

How to melt if you must pp. 655-657

Ivar Ekeland

Pulling the fly's leg pp. 657-658

Ginés Morata and Ernesto Sánchez-Herrero

The noise is the signal pp. 658-659

Rolf Landauer

Ants match as they march pp. 660-661

Mandyam V. Srinivasan

Cold cousin of the colloids pp. 660-660

Stephen Battersby

Frondless ferns lie low to survive pp. 661-662

Peter D. Moore

Cleansing fire pp. 662-662

David Jones

Parker's pieces pp. 663-663

Martin Kemp

Tree stem diameters fluctuate with tide pp. 665-666

Ernst Zürcher, Maria-Giulia Cantiani, Francesco Sorbetti-Guerri and Denis Michel

Code for collagen's stability deciphered pp. 666-667

Steven K. Holmgren, Kimberly M. Taylor, Lynn E. Bretscher and Ronald T. Raines

Gene translocation links insects and crustaceans pp. 667-668

Jeffrey L. Boore, Dennis V. Lavrov and Wesley M. Brown

What's so special about figs? pp. 668-668

Timothy G. O'Brien, Margaret F. Kinnaird, Ellen S. Dierenfeld, Nancy L. Conklin-Brittain, Richard W. Wrangham and Scott C. Silver

Bright light comes around again pp. 669-670

Owen Gingerich

Brains trust pp. 670-671

Glenn Northcutt

Is meta better? pp. 671-672

Steve Blinkhorn

Lighting up the dark pp. 672-672

Philippe Grangier

Microquasars in our Galaxy pp. 673-676

I. F. Mirabel and L. F. Rodríguez

Electron transfer by domain movement in cytochrome bc1 pp. 677-684

Zhaolei Zhang, Lishar Huang, Vladimir M. Shulmeister, Young-In Chi, Kyeong Kyu Kim, Li-Wei Hung, Antony R. Crofts, Edward A. Berry and Sung-Hou Kim

Outflow–infall interactions as a mechanism for terminating accretion in protostars pp. 685-687

T. Velusamy and W. D. Langer

Discovery of a metastable π-state in a superfluid 3He weak link pp. 687-690

S. Backhaus, S. Pereverzev, R. W. Simmonds, A. Loshak, J. C. Davis and R. E. Packard

Phase-mapping of periodically domain-inverted LiNbO3 with coherent X-rays pp. 690-693

Z. H. Hu, P. A. Thomas, A. Snigirev, I. Snigireva, A Souvorov, P. G. R. Smith, G. W. Ross and S. Teat

Identification of cathode materials for lithium batteries guided by first-principles calculations pp. 694-696

G. Ceder, Y.-M. Chiang, D. R. Sadoway, M. K. Aydinol, Y.-I. Jang and B. Huang

Surface topography dependence of biomolecular hydrophobic hydration pp. 696-699

Yuen-Kit Cheng and Peter J. Rossky

Millennial-scale climate instability during the early Pleistocene epoch pp. 699-702

M. E. Raymo, K. Ganley, S. Carter, D. W. Oppo and J. McManus

Iron partitioning in a pyrolite mantle and the nature of the 410-km seismic discontinuity pp. 702-705

Tetsuo Irifune and Maiko Isshiki

Oldest known sea turtle pp. 705-708

Ren Hirayama

Ecological importance of the Southern Boundary of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current pp. 708-710

Cynthia T. Tynan

Multiple stored views and landmark guidance in ants pp. 710-714

S. P. D. Judd and T. S. Collett

Encoding of three-dimensional structure-from-motion by primate area MT neurons pp. 714-717

David C. Bradley, Grace C. Chang and Richard A. Andersen

Glycine-receptor activation is required for receptor clustering in spinal neurons pp. 717-720

J. Kirsch and H. Betz

Cryptochrome blue-light photoreceptors of Arabidopsis implicated in phototropism pp. 720-723

Margaret Ahmad, Jose A. Jarillo, Olga Smirnova and Anthony R. Cashmore

Control of antennal versus leg development in Drosophila pp. 723-726

Fernando Casares and Richard S. Mann

Forced degradation of Fas inhibits apoptosis in adenovirus-infected cells pp. 726-730

Ann E. Tollefson, Terry W. Hermiston, Drew L. Lichtenstein, Clarence F. Colle, Ralph A. Tripp, Todor Dimitrov, Karoly Toth, Christopher E. Wells, Peter C. Doherty and William S. M. Wold

Integrin binding and mechanical tension induce movement of mRNA and ribosomes to focal adhesions pp. 730-733

Marina E. Chicurel, Robert H. Singer, Christian J. Meyer and Donald E. Ingber

Electron currents generated by the human phagocyte NADPH oxidase pp. 734-737

Jacques Schrenzel, Lena Serrander, Botond Bánfi, Oliver Nüße, Reyhaneh Fouyouzi, Daniel P. Lew, Nicolas Demaurex and Karl-Heinz Krause

Erratum: A late Neanderthal associated with Upper Palaeolithic artefacts pp. 737-737

Jean-Jacques Hublin, Fred Spoor, Marc Braun, Frans Zonneveld and Silvana Condemi

1998, volume 392, articles 6676

Ex-UN AIDS chief is blasted for remarks on vaccine strategy pp. 527-528

Meredith Wadman

South African drugs agency to be replaced pp. 527-527

Michael Cherry

New Chinese premier takes on the reins of scientific reform pp. 528-528

David Swinbanks

Call to scrap licences for travel to Cuba pp. 529-529

Colin Macilwain

Irish scientists face another budget blow pp. 529-529

Alison Abbott

British scientists in ‘last chance’ appeal pp. 530-530

David Dickson and Ehsan Masood

NASA critics silenced as Mars loses face pp. 530-530

Tony Reichhardt

Peer review cuts power of Italy's ‘barons’ pp. 531-531

Alison Abbott

Grants lure young researchers back home pp. 531-531

Alison Abbott

British BSE reckoning tells a dismal tale pp. 532-533

Declan Butler

Political initiatives contributed to crisis pp. 533-533

Declan Butler

When rhetoric hits reality in debate on bioprospecting pp. 535-536

Colin Macilwain

India seeks tighter controls on germplasm pp. 536-536

K. S. Jayaraman

Social equity versus private property: striking the right balance pp. 537-537

Ehsan Masood

Brazil's scientists warn against ‘nationalistic’ restrictions pp. 538-538

Ricardo Bonalume Neto

A formula for indigenous involvement pp. 539-539

Ehsan Masood

Old scores surface as African states face new opportunities pp. 540-540

Ehsan Masood

Numbers of lab animals questioned pp. 541-541

Andrew N. Rowan

Whither whaling? pp. 541-541

Mark Simmonds and Christopher Stroud

No independence for French researchers pp. 542-542

Eric Buffetaut

Towards European academic union pp. 542-542

Jesus Martinez-Frias and Jose A. Rodriguez-Losada

US teaching methods pp. 542-542

Madhusudan G. Soni

The centenarian Golgi apparatus pp. 543-544

Paolo Mazzarello and Marina Bentivoglio

Putting the Parkin into Parkinson's pp. 544-545

Robert L. Nussbaum

A panorama of ancient Rome pp. 545-547

Nicholas Purcell

Worlds in common through NF-κB pp. 547-548

Cheryll Tickle

A ring in truth pp. 548-548

Stephen Battersby

Parallel thinking pp. 549-551

C. S. Calude and J. L. Casti

A greenhouse warming connection pp. 551-552

Ross J. Salawitch

Different routes to similar ends pp. 552-553

Paul H. Harvey and Linda Partridge

Taking the Rap pp. 553-554

Christopher J. Marshall

The eye of mercury pp. 554-554

David Jones

Hesse-Honegger's hand-work pp. 555-555

Martin Kemp

Florida's mystery coral-killer identified pp. 557-558

Laurie L. Richardson, Walter M. Goldberg, Kevin G. Kuta, Richard B. Aronson, Garriet W. Smith, Kim B. Ritchie, John C. Halas, Joshua S. Feingold and Steven L. Miller

Termites fumigate their nests with naphthalene pp. 558-559

J. Chen, G. Henderson, C. C. Grimm, S. W. Lloyd and R. A. Laine

Vitamin C exhibits pro-oxidant properties pp. 559-559

Ian D. Podmore, Helen R. Griffiths, Karl E. Herbert, Nalini Mistry, Pratibha Mistry and Joseph Lunec

Regulatory factor linked to late-onset diabetes? pp. 560-560

Sanjoy Dutta, Susan Bonner-Weir, Marc Montminy and Christopher Wright

New testament on retroviruses pp. 561-561

Robin A. Weiss

Connoisseur's collection pp. 561-562

A. Lindsay Greer

When language doesn't add up pp. 562-563

Geoffrey K. Pullum

Detecting the undetectable pp. 563-563

Peter L. Biermann

History repeats itself pp. 564-564

Leslie Sage

Chemokines and leukocyte traffic pp. 565-568

Marco Baggiolini

Essential role of mouse telomerase in highly proliferative organs pp. 569-574

Han-Woong Lee, Maria A. Blasco, Geoffrey J. Gottlieb, James W. Horner, Carol W. Greider and Ronald A. DePinho

Large convection cells as the source of Betelgeuse's extended atmosphere pp. 575-577

Jeremy Lim, Chris L. Carilli, Stephen M. White, Anthony J. Beasley and Ralph G. Marson

Extreme oxygen-isotope compositions in magnetite from unequilibrated ordinary chondrites pp. 577-579

Byeon-Gak Choi, Kevin D. McKeegan, Alexander N. Krot and John T. Wasson

Superconductivity at 25.5 K in electron-doped layered hafnium nitride pp. 580-582

Shoji Yamanaka, Ken-ichi Hotehama and Hitoshi Kawaji

Structures of medium-sized silicon clusters pp. 582-585

Kai-Ming Ho, Alexandre A. Shvartsburg, Bicai Pan, Zhong-Yi Lu, Cai-Zhuang Wang, Jacob G. Wacker, James L. Fye and Martin F. Jarrold

Interactive effects of ozone depletion and vertical mixing on photosynthesis of Antarctic phytoplankton pp. 585-589

Patrick J. Neale, Richard F. Davis and John J. Cullen

Increased polar stratospheric ozone losses and delayed eventual recovery owing to increasing greenhouse-gas concentrations pp. 589-592

Drew T. Shindell, David Rind and Patrick Lonergan

Variability of the path of the Kuroshio ocean current over the past 25,000 years pp. 592-595

Ken Sawada and Nobuhiko Handa

Dissociation of the neural correlates of implicit and explicit memory pp. 595-598

Michael D. Rugg, Ruth E. Mark, Peter Walla, Astrid M. Schloerscheidt, Claire S. Birch and Kevin Allan

A cortical representation of the local visual environment pp. 598-601

Russell Epstein and Nancy Kanwisher

Altered synaptic physiology and reduced susceptibility to kainate-induced seizures in GluR6-deficient mice pp. 601-605

Christophe Mulle, Andreas Sailer, Isabel Pérez-Otaño, Heather Dickinson-Anson, Pablo E. Castillo, Ingrid Bureau, Cornelia Maron, Fred H. Gage, Jeffrey R. Mann, Bernhard Bettler and Stephen F. Heinemann

Mutations in the parkin gene cause autosomal recessive juvenile parkinsonism pp. 605-608

Tohru Kitada, Shuichi Asakawa, Nobutaka Hattori, Hiroto Matsumine, Yasuhiro Yamamura, Shinsei Minoshima, Masayuki Yokochi, Yoshikuni Mizuno and Nobuyoshi Shimizu

Disruption and sequence identification of 2,000 genes in mouse embryonic stem cells pp. 608-611

Brian P. Zambrowicz, Glenn A. Friedrich, Eric C. Buxton, Stan L. Lilleberg, Christophe Person and Arthur T. Sands

Role of Rel/NF-κB transcription factors during the outgrowth of the vertebrate limb pp. 611-614

Yumi Kanegae, Ana Teresa Tavares, Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte and Inder M. Verma

Inhibition of NF-κB activity results in disruption of the apical ectodermal ridge and aberrant limb morphogenesis pp. 615-618

Paul B. Bushdid, Dana M. Brantley, Fiona E. Yull, Gareth L. Blaeuer, Loren H. Hoffman, Lee Niswander and Lawrence D. Kerr

A proteolytic system that compensates for loss of proteasome function pp. 618-622

Rickard Glas, Matthew Bogyo, John S. McMaster, Maria Gaczynska and Hidde L. Ploegh

Rap1 mediates sustained MAP kinase activation induced by nerve growth factor pp. 622-626

Randall D. York, Hong Yao, Tara Dillon, Cindy L. Ellig, Stephani P. Eckert, Edwin W. McCleskey and Philip J. S. Stork

The β2-adrenergic receptor interacts with the Na+/H+-exchanger regulatory factor to control Na+/H+ exchange pp. 626-630

Randy A. Hall, Richard T. Premont, Chung-Wai Chow, Jeremy T. Blitzer, Julie A. Pitcher, Audrey Claing, Robert H. Stoffel, Larry S. Barak, Shirish Shenolikar, Edward J. Weinman, Sergio Grinstein and Robert J. Lefkowitz

Erratum: Treatment of experimental encephalomyelitis with a peptide analogue of myelin basic protein pp. 630-630

Stefan Brocke, Koenraad Gijbels, Mark Allegretta, Iris Ferber, Christopher Piercy, Thomas Blankenstein, Roland Martin, Ursula Utz, Nathan Karin, Dennis Mitchell, Timo Veromaa, Ari Waisman, Amitabh Gaur, Paul Conlon, Nicholas Ling, Paul J. Fairchild, David C. Wraith, Anne O'Garra, C. Garrison Fathman and Lawrence Steinman

A new pattern for helix–turn–helix recognition revealed by the PU.1 ETS-domain–DNA complex pp. 630-630

Ramadurgam Kodandapani, Frédéric Pio, Chao-Zhou Ni, Gennaro Piccialli, Michael Klemsz, Scott McKercher, Richard A. Maki and Kathryn R. Ely

1998, volume 392, articles 6675

Legal fight looms over patent bid on human/animal chimaeras pp. 423-423

David Dickson

Africa defends rights to indigenous knowledge pp. 423-423

Ehsan Masood

Neuroscientist accused of misconduct turns on his accusers pp. 424-424

Rex Dalton

Space agency adopts user-led strategy⃛ pp. 425-425

Declan Butler

⃛but leaves question mark over science funding pp. 425-425

Declan Butler

Asian states take ‘first step’ on acid rain pp. 426-426

Robert Triendl

US foreign policy under fire over strategy on science pp. 427-427

Tony Reichhardt

Scientists defy their ethics codes and take gifts from industry pp. 427-427

Colin Macilwain

Ageing population of voters backs Alzheimer's funding pp. 428-428

Meredith Wadman

Coalition to pursue ethnic concerns over gene research pp. 428-428

Sally Lehrman

Tokyo's plan for new campus under threat pp. 429-429

Asako Saegusa

Russian students warn of demonstrations over spending cuts pp. 429-429

Carl Levitin

Scapegoat for fraud in Germany? pp. 431-431

Marion A. Brach

AIDS therapy in Brazil pp. 431-431

Luiz R. R. Castello-Branco, Maria I. Linhares-Carvalho and Antonio C. M. Ponce de Leon

Arguments in favour of the space station pp. 432-432

Alberto Passerone, I. A. Crawford and John-David F. Bartoe

A sense of direction pp. 433-434

David Ferster

Superfluids mixing it up pp. 434-435

Brett D. Esry and Chris H. Greene

Steroids tickle cells inside and out pp. 437-438

Didier Picard

Stripes of a different stripe pp. 438-439

A. J. Millis

Merging lines and emerging levels pp. 439-441

Karl Sigmund and Eörs Szathmáry

Inbreeding leads to extinction pp. 441-442

Richard Frankham and Katherine Ralls

Phagocytic docking without shocking pp. 442-443

John Savill

High radiation levels pp. 443-443

David Jones

Haroun Tazieff (1914-98) pp. 444-444

Alexander McBirney

Saenredam's shapes pp. 445-445

Martin Kemp

First protozoa-trapping plant found pp. 447-447

Wilhelm Barthlott, Stefan Porembski, Eberhard Fischer and Björn Gemmel

Domains of rasGAP and rhoGAP are related pp. 447-447

Benjamin Bax

Support for shared ancestry of GAPs pp. 448-448

Katrin Rittinger, William R. Taylor, Stephen J. Smerdon and Steven J. Gamblin

Meningitis bacterium is viable without endotoxin pp. 449-449

Liana Steeghs, Ronald den Hartog, Arie den Boer, Bert Zomer, Paul Roholl and Peter van der Ley

Speed perception fogs up as visibility drops pp. 450-450

Robert J. Snowden, Nicola Stimpson and Roy A. Ruddle

Further steps towards one culture pp. 451-452

Paul H. Harvey

At the limit pp. 452-452

John L. Casti

Reinterpreting the historical record pp. 453-454

Philippe Taquet

Radical remedies pp. 454-454

Leslie Iversen

Objects of desire pp. 455-456

A. M. Snodgrass

Civilized living pp. 456-456

Roy Porter

Bar fun pp. 457-458

Harry Collins

Cyber-sociology pp. 457-457

Karl Sigmund and Martin A. Nowak

Disregarding the social sciences pp. 458-459

Hans von Storch

Thumbs up for signal work pp. 459-460

Simon Baron-Cohen

A feast for the senses pp. 460-460

Stephen Battersby

The core–mantle boundary layer and deep Earth dynamics pp. 461-468

Thorne Lay, Quentin Williams and Edward J. Garnero

Birth and early evolution of a planetary nebula pp. 469-471

Matthew Bobrowsky, Kailash C. Sahu, M. Parthasarathy and Pedro García-Lario

Unexpected stellar velocity distribution in the warped Galactic disk pp. 471-473

R. L. Smart, R. Drimmel, M. G. Lattanzi and J. J. Binney

Pairing of charge-ordered stripes in (La,Ca)MnO3 pp. 473-476

S. Mori, C. H. Chen and S.-W. Cheong

Electrically switchable mirrors and optical components made from liquid-crystal gels pp. 476-479

R. A. M. Hikmet and H. Kemperman

Light-driven production of ATP catalysed by F0F1-ATP synthase in an artificial photosynthetic membrane pp. 479-482

Gali Steinberg-Yfrach, Jean-Louis Rigaud, Edgardo N. Durantini, Ana L. Moore, Devens Gust and Thomas A. Moore

Ocean margins as a significant source of organic matter to the deep open ocean pp. 482-485

James E. Bauer and Ellen R. M. Druffel

The deep structure of a sea-floor hydrothermal deposit pp. 485-488

Robert A. Zierenberg, Yves Fouquet, D. J. Miller, J. M. Bahr, P. A. Baker, T. Bjerkgård, C. A. Brunner, R. C. Duckworth, R. Gable, J. Gieskes, W. D. Goodfellow, H. M. Gröschel-Becker, G. Guèrin, J. Ishibashi, G. Iturrino, R. H. James, K. S. Lackschewitz, L. L. Marquez, P. Nehlig, J. M. Peter, C. A. Rigsby, P. Schultheiss, W. C. Shanks, B. R. T. Simoneit, M. Summit, D. A. H. Teagle, M. Urbat and G. G. Zuffa

Megaliths and Neolithic astronomy in southern Egypt pp. 488-491

J. McKim Malville, Fred Wendorf, Ali A Mazar and Romauld Schild

Inbreeding and extinction in a butterfly metapopulation pp. 491-494

Ilik Saccheri, Mikko Kuussaari, Maaria Kankare, Pia Vikman, Wilhelm Fortelius and Ilkka Hanski

Cerebellar complex spikes encode both destinations and errors in arm movements pp. 494-497

Shigeru Kitazawa, Tatsuya Kimura and Ping-Bo Yin

Synaptic vesicles retain their identity through the endocytic cycle pp. 497-501

Venkatesh N. Murthy and Charles F. Stevens

C. elegans phagocytosis and cell-migration protein CED-5 is similar to human DOCK180 pp. 501-504

Yi-Chun Wu and H. Robert Horvitz

Human CD14 mediates recognition and phagocytosis of apoptotic cells pp. 505-509

Andrew Devitt, Odette D. Moffatt, Chandra Raykundalia, J. Donald Capra, David L. Simmons and Christopher D. Gregory

Inhibition of oxytocin receptor function by direct binding of progesterone pp. 509-512

Eric Grazzini, Gilles Guillon, Bernard Mouillac and Hans H. Zingg

Fatty acyl-CoA thioesters are ligands of hepatic nuclear factor-4α pp. 512-516

Rachel Hertz, Judith Magenheim, Inna Berman and Jacob Bar-Tana

Dual function of the messenger RNA cap structure in poly(A)-tail-promoted translation in yeast pp. 516-520

Thomas Preiss and Matthias W. Hentze

Interaction of polyadenylate-binding protein with the eIF4G homologue PAIP enhances translation pp. 520-523

Andrew W. B. Craig, Ashkan Haghighat, Annie T. K. Yu and Nahum Sonenberg

1998, volume 392, articles 6674

Germline gene therapy ‘must be spared excessive regulation’ pp. 317-317

Meredith Wadman

European states outlaw permanent changes pp. 317-317

Meredith Wadman

Review could speed up German grants pp. 318-318

Quirin Schiermeier

Russian church and scientists lay revolutionary quarrels to rest pp. 318-318

Carl Levitin

MAFF in a stew over food research plans pp. 319-319

Ehsan Masood

Novartis goes public with fraud dismissal pp. 319-319

Quirin Schiermeier

India awards science portfolio to advocate of nuclear arms pp. 320-320

K S Jayaraman

New Zealand's universities face ‘privatization’ bid pp. 320-320

Peter Pockley

Japan's NASDA under fire on launch failure pp. 321-321

Asako Saegusa

Set clear priorities to win surplus cash, Canada's scientists told pp. 321-321

David Spurgeon

Ecologists row over lobbying strategy pp. 322-322

Tony Reichhardt

Telescope users win respite from mobile phone interference pp. 322-322

Tony Reichhardt

Politicians support maritime agency plans pp. 323-323

Declan Butler

Patents, ownership and sovereignty pp. 325-325

Peter Glasner, Harry Rothman and David Wood

Send not to know⃛ pp. 325-325

Robert W. Old

Lifting the veil on perverse subsidies pp. 327-328

Norman Myers

Giant submarine landslides pp. 329-330

Euan G. Nisbet and David J. W. Piper

Life without leptin pp. 330-331

Stephen O'Rahilly

Out of the groove pp. 331-333

Jos van Haaren

Substance P equals pain substance? pp. 334-335

Leslie Iversen

Outlook — probably wet in parts pp. 334-334

Philip Newton

Icing the North Atlantic pp. 335-337

Richard B. Alley

Crookes flies high pp. 337-337

David Jones

Erik Jarvik (1907-98) pp. 338-338

Philippe Janvier

Microbial genomes opened up pp. 339-342

Russell F. Doolittle

Turner's Trinity pp. 343-343

Martin Kemp

Genes for asymmetry easily overruled pp. 345-346

Alan W. Harvey

A triploblast origin for Myxozoa? pp. 346-347

C. L. Anderson, E. U. Canning and Beth Okamura

Coral provides way to age deep water pp. 347-348

A. Mangini, M. Lomitschka, R. Eichstädter, N. Frank, S. Vogler, G. Bonani, I. Hajdas and J. Patzold

Contradictions of slate formation resolved? pp. 348-348

Ben A. van der Pluijm, Nei-Che Ho, Donald R. Peacor and Richard J. Merriman

American voyeurs in Paris pp. 349-350

W. F. Bynum

Feature selection pp. 350-350

Stuart Sutherland

After Simpson pp. 350-351

Jean-Louis Hartenberger

Jargon and icons pp. 351-352

Christopher Surridge

The complete genome of the hyperthermophilic bacterium Aquifex aeolicus pp. 353-358

Gerard Deckert, Patrick V. Warren, Terry Gaasterland, William G. Young, Anna L. Lenox, David E. Graham, Ross Overbeek, Marjory A. Snead, Martin Keller, Monette Aujay, Robert Huber, Robert A. Feldman, Jay M. Short, Gary J. Olsen and Ronald V. Swanson

The seeds of rich galaxy clusters in the Universe pp. 359-361

F. Governato, C. M. Baugh, C. S. Frenk, S. Cole, C. G. Lacey, T. Quinn and J. Stadel

Negative Poisson's ratios as a common feature of cubic metals pp. 362-365

Ray H. Baughman, Justin M. Shacklette, Anvar A. Zakhidov and Sven Stafström

Voltage-dependent anchoring of a nematic liquid crystal on a grating surface pp. 365-367

G. P. Bryan-Brown, C. V. Brown, I. C. Sage and V. C. Hui

Polymeric emulsifiers based on reversible formation of hydrophobic units pp. 367-370

Arvind M. Mathur, Bernhard Drescher, Alec B. Scranton and John Klier

Global seasonal rainfall forecasts using a coupled ocean–atmosphere model pp. 370-373

T. N. Stockdale, D. L. T. Anderson, J. O. S. Alves and M. A. Balmaseda

Ice-sheet variability around the North Atlantic Ocean during the last deglaciation pp. 373-377

A. Marshall McCabe and Peter U. Clark

Low-sea-level emplacement of a very large Late Pleistocene ‘megaturbidite’ in the western Mediterranean Sea pp. 377-380

R. G. Rothwell, J. Thomson and G. Kähler

Optimal clutch size and conspecific brood parasitism pp. 380-383

Bruce E. Lyon

Exceptional soft-tissue preservation in a theropod dinosaur from Italy pp. 383-387

Cristiano Dal Sasso and Marco Signore

Somatosensory discrimination based on cortical microstimulation pp. 387-390

Ranulfo Romo, Adrián Hernández, Anótonio Zainos and Emilio Salinas

Primary afferent tachykinins are required to experience moderate to intense pain pp. 390-394

Yu Qing Cao, Patrick W. Mantyh, Elaine J. Carlson, Anne-Marie Gillespie, Charles J. Epstein and Allan I. Basbaum

Altered nociception, analgesia and aggression in mice lacking the receptor for substance P pp. 394-397

Carmen De Felipe, Juan F. Herrero, John A. O'Brien, James A. Palmer, Christopher A. Doyle, Andrew J. H. Smith, Jennifer M. A. Laird, Carlos Belmonte, Fernando Cervero and Stephen P. Hunt

A mutation in the human leptin receptor gene causes obesity and pituitary dysfunction pp. 398-401

Karine Clément, Christian Vaisse, Najiba Lahlou, Sylvie Cabrol, Veronique Pelloux, Dominique Cassuto, Micheline Gourmelen, Christian Dina, Jean Chambaz, Jean-Marc Lacorte, Arnaud Basdevant, Pierre Bougnères, Yves Lebouc, Philippe Froguel and Bernard Guy-Grand

E-cadherin germline mutations in familial gastric cancer pp. 402-405

Parry Guilford, Justin Hopkins, James Harraway, Maybelle McLeod, Ngahiraka McLeod, Pauline Harawira, Huriana Taite, Robin Scoular, Andrew Miller and Anthony E. Reeve

Stabilization of wild-type p53 by hypoxia-inducible factor 1α pp. 405-408

Won G. An, Meera Kanekal, M. Celeste Simon, Emin Maltepe, Mikhail V. Blagosklonny and Leonard M. Neckers

Enhanced responses to a DNA vaccine encoding a fusion antigen that is directed to sites of immune induction pp. 408-411

J. S. Boyle, J. L. Brady and A. M. Lew

Rhodopsin-family receptors associate with small G proteins to activate phospholipase D pp. 411-414

Rory Mitchell, Derek McCulloch, Eve Lutz, Melanie Johnson, Chris MacKenzie, Myles Fennell, George Fink, Wei Zhou and Stuart C. Sealfon

To market, to market⃛ pp. 415-416

Brendan Horton

Action at the edges in cancer research pp. 417-417

Potter Wickware

Seeking the bigger picture in the puzzle pp. 417-419

Brendan Horton

Research opportunities at the cancer charities pp. 419-419

Alison Mitchell

Visionaries seek UK national strategy pp. 419-420

Alison Mitchell

Therapeutics: a glimpse of the future pp. 420-420

Owen Goldring

1998, volume 392, articles 6673

German Greens soften views on biotech as power edges closer pp. 213-213

Quirin Schiermeier

Clinton told to speed up plutonium disposal pp. 213-213

Colin Macilwain

Innovation ‘stifled’ in France, says report pp. 214-214

Declan Butler

Allègre seeks boost for young researchers pp. 214-214

Declan Butler

Asteroid watchers debate false alarm pp. 215-215

Tony Reichhardt

Decline in Indian publications raises alarm pp. 215-215

K. S. Jayaraman

Canada's environment act under attack⃛ pp. 216-216

David Spurgeon

⃛as federal agency is accused of undermining pollution watchdog pp. 216-216

David Spurgeon

UK physics ‘must focus on breakthroughs’ pp. 217-217

Ehsan Masood

Britain opens up science advisory panel pp. 217-217

Colin Macilwain

Dating in doubt as researcher is probed pp. 218-219

Rex Dalton

Japan's genome programme goes ahead, with protein analysis pp. 219-219

Asako Saegusa

Some issues for the biosafety protocol pp. 221-221

Henry I. Miller, Charles J. Arntzen, Roger N. Beachy, R. James Cook, Susanne L. Huttner, Donald Kennedy, Calvin O. Qualset, Peter H. Raven and Anne K. Vidaver

A pawn in a conspiracy? pp. 221-221

George A. Mashour

Early Alpine industry pp. 221-221

A. J. (Tom) van Loon

A checkpoint on the road to cancer pp. 223-224

Terry L. Orr-Weaver and Robert A. Weinberg

Finding chaos in abyssal hills pp. 225-227

John A. Goff

Has the ignition key been found? pp. 227-228

Richard Carter and Lisa Ranford-Cartwright

Clumps and bumps on the road pp. 228-229

Melinda L. Weil

Nipped in the bud pp. 229-229

Tim Lincoln

How to know where to go pp. 231-232

Roland Hengstenberg

The double identity of ice X pp. 232-233

José Teixeira

Right on in sign language pp. 233-234

Eraldo Paulesu and Jacques Mehler

Free captive fish pp. 234-234

David Jones

De Vries's varieties pp. 235-235

Martin Kemp

Carbon nano-cages created as cubes pp. 237-237

Yahachi Saito and Takehisa Matsumoto

Tight knot values deviate from linear relations pp. 237-238

Jason Cantarella, Robert B. Kusner and John M. Sullivan

Four-thirds power law for knots and links pp. 238-239

Gregory Buck

Heartbeat synchronized with ventilation pp. 239-240

Carsten Schäfer, Michael G. Rosenblum, Jürgen Kurths and Hans-Henning Abel

Teasing with winsome heresy pp. 241-242

John Maddox

Engineering branch pp. 242-242

Julian Vincent

Decisive action pp. 242-243

Valerie M. Chase

Benevolent nuclei pp. 243-243

Robert W. Cahn

chosen by Carl Djerassi pp. 244-244

Carl Djerassi

Dendritic cells and the control of immunity pp. 245-252

Jacques Banchereau and Ralph M. Steinman

Clumpy star-forming regions as the origin of the peculiar morphology of high-redshift galaxies pp. 253-256

Masafumi Noguchi

Evidence against turbulent and canopy-like magnetic fields in the solar chromosphere pp. 256-258

Egidio Landi Degl'Innocenti

Tunnelling and zero-point motion in high-pressure ice pp. 258-261

Magali Benoit, Dominik Marx and Michele Parrinello

Polarizing energy transfer in photoluminescent materials for display applications pp. 261-264

Andrea Montali, Cees Bastiaansen, Paul Smith and Christoph Weder

Total synthesis of brevetoxin A pp. 264-269

K. C. Nicolaou, Zhen Yang, Guo-qiang Shi, Janet L. Gunzner, Konstantinos A. Agrios and Peter Gärtner

An unusual mid-Pleistocene monsoon period over Africa and Asia pp. 269-272

M. Rossignol-Strick, M. Paterne, F. C. Bassinot, K.-C. Emeis and G. J. De Lange

Abyssal hills formed by stretching oceanic lithosphere pp. 272-275

W. Roger Buck and Alexei N. B. Poliakov

The skull of a relative of the stem-group bird Mononykus pp. 275-278

Luis M. Chiappe, Mark A. Norell and James M. Clark

Common reference frame for neural coding of translational and rotational optic flow pp. 278-282

D. R. W. Wylie, W. F. Bischof and B. J. Frost

Sniffing and smelling: separate subsystems in the human olfactory cortex pp. 282-286

N. Sobel, V. Prabhakaran, J. E. Desmond, G. H. Glover, R. L. Goode, E. V. Sullivan and J. D. E. Gabrieli

Nocistatin, a peptide that blocks nociceptin action in pain transmission pp. 286-289

Emiko Okuda-Ashitaka, Toshiaki Minami, Shinro Tachibana, Yoshihiro Yoshihara, Yuji Nishiuchi, Terutoshi Kimura and Seiji Ito

Identification of xanthurenic acid as the putative inducer of malaria development in the mosquito pp. 289-292

O. Billker, V. Lindo, M. Panico, A. E. Etienne, T. Paxton, A. Dell, M. Rogers, R. E. Sinden and H. R. Morris

Genetic basis and molecular mechanism for idiopathic ventricular fibrillation pp. 293-296

Qiuyun Chen, Glenn E. Kirsch, Danmei Zhang, Ramon Brugada, Josep Brugada, Pedro Brugada, Domenico Potenza, Angel Moya, Martin Borggrefe, Günter Breithardt, Rocio Ortiz-Lopez, Zhiqing Wang, Charles Antzelevitch, Richard E. O'Brien, Eric Schulze-Bahr, Mark T. Keating, Jeffrey A. Towbin and Qing Wang

Fas-mediated apoptosis and activation-induced T-cell proliferation are defective in mice lacking FADD/Mort1 pp. 296-300

Jianke Zhang, Dragana Cado, Ann Chen, Nisha H. Kabra and Astar Winoto

Mutations of mitotic checkpoint genes in human cancers pp. 300-303

Daniel P. Cahill, Christoph Lengauer, Jian Yu, Gregory J. Riggins, James K. V. Willson, Sanford D. Markowitz, Kenneth W. Kinzler and Bert Vogelstein

Role of calcineurin and Mpk1 in regulating the onset of mitosis in budding yeast pp. 303-306

Masaki Mizunuma, Dai Hirata, Kohji Miyahara, Eiko Tsuchiya and Tokichi Miyakawa

Human β-tryptase is a ring-like tetramer with active sites facing a central pore pp. 306-311

Pedro José Barbosa Pereira, Andreas Bergner, Sandra Macedo-Ribeiro, Robert Huber, Gabriele Matschiner, Hans Fritz, Christian P. Sommerhoff and Wolfram Bode

Erratum: Discovery of a supernova explosion at half the age of the Universe pp. 311-311

S. Perlmutter, G. Aldering, M. Della Valle, S. Deustua, R. S. Ellis, S. Fabbro, A. Fruchter, G. Goldhaber, A. Goobar, D. E. Groom, I. M. Hook, A. G. Kim, M. Y. Kim, R. A. Knop, C. Lidman, R. G. McMahon, P. Nugent, R. Pain, N. Panagia, C. R. Pennypacker, P. Ruiz-Lapuente, B. Schaefer and N. Walton

CTL induction by a tumour-associated antigen octapeptide derived from a murine lung carcinoma pp. 311-311

Ofer Mandelboim, Gideon Berke, Mati Fridkin, Michael Feldman, Miriam Eisenstein and Lea Eisenbach

1998, volume 392, articles 6672

Ice on the Moon boosts hopes for future lunar missions pp. 111-111

Tony Reichhardt

Fraud claim puts German rules to test pp. 111-111

Alison Abbott

Insult thwarted 1934 bid to raise profile of Indian science pp. 112-112

K. S. Jayaraman

Korean science ministry gets promised upgrade⃛ pp. 112-112

David Swinbanks

⃛as overstretched universities face bankruptcy pp. 112-112

David Swinbanks

French clone provides support for Dolly pp. 113-113

Declan Butler

Congressman launches plagiarism inquiry pp. 113-113

Colin Macilwain

Prospects brighten for France's Soleil synchrotron facility pp. 114-114

Declan Butler

NERC in the dock over ocean research centre pp. 114-114

Ehsan Masood

French astronomers to rank facilities pp. 115-115

Alison Abbott

Observatory vows to keep telescope schedule pp. 115-115

Alison Abbott

NIH's way of setting priorities endorsed pp. 116-116

Meredith Wadman

Australia reviews medical research funding pp. 116-116

Peter Pockley

Bid to block Yellowstone enzymes deal pp. 117-117

Colin Macilwain

Plan for $100m boost to Israeli biotech comes under threat pp. 117-117

Haim Watzman

Funding and research performance pp. 119-119

H. F. Moed, M. Luwel, J. A. Houben and E. Spruyt

A different view pp. 119-119

Richard C. Alkire, Richard K. Koehn, Steven E. Koonin, Charles Kruger and Robert J. Zimmer

New Zealand reforms weighed in the balance pp. 120-121

R. J. Wilkins

New Zealand reforms weighed in the balance pp. 120-120

Maurice Williamson

Change comes all too slowly in Albania pp. 121-122

Peter J. Cook

Addiction, the tobacco industry and Nature pp. 122-122

Mike Berridge

Change comes all too slowly in Albania pp. 122-122

Betim Muco

Addiction, the tobacco industry and Nature pp. 122-122

Mark Griffiths

Who should fund basic technology? pp. 123-124

Lewis M. Branscomb

Tailor-made condensates pp. 125-125

Keith Burnett

Communication through body odour pp. 126-127

Aron Weller

One substance, two liquids? pp. 127-128

Pablo G. Debenedetti

Transcription and the broken heart pp. 129-130

Garry P. Nolan

A cold break for photoreceptors pp. 131-133

Lars-Oliver Essen and Dieter Oesterhelt

Crater row pp. 131-131

John VanDecar

Diamonds in the dust pp. 133-133

Karen Southwell

Opening the gap pp. 134-135

Piers Coleman

Endosome marker is fat not fiction pp. 135-136

Sandra L. Schmid and Pieter R. Cullis

Breathable water pp. 136-136

David Jones

Ernst's ego pp. 137-137

Martin Kemp

GroE is vital for cell-wall synthesis pp. 139-139

Neil McLennan and Millicent Masters

Fluid ‘rope trick’ investigated pp. 140-140

L. Mahadevan, William S. Ryu and Aravinthan D.T. Samuel

Alzheimer's peptide kills cells of retina in vivo pp. 140-141

L. S. Jen, A. J. Hart, A. Jen, J. B. Relvas, S. M. Gentleman, L. J. Garey and A. J. Patel

Are retrotransposons long-term hitchhikers? pp. 141-142

William D. Burke, Harmit S. Malik, Warren C. Lathe and Thomas H. Eickbush

Twin paradoxes of the space age pp. 143-145

Alex Roland

Site reading pp. 145-146

Nicholas J. Saunders

The trouble with sex pp. 146-146

Melissa Hines

Lattice effects in magnetoresistive manganese perovskites pp. 147-150

A. J. Millis

Observation of Feshbach resonances in a Bose–Einstein condensate pp. 151-154

S. Inouye, M. R. Andrews, J. Stenger, H.-J. Miesner, D. M. Stamper-Kurn and W. Ketterle

The Sun's shape and brightness pp. 155-157

J. R. Kuhn, R. I. Bush, X. Scheick and P. Scherrer

Destruction of the Fermi surface in underdoped high-Tc superconductors pp. 157-160

M. R. Norman, H. Ding, M. Randeria, J. C. Campuzano, T. Yokoya, T. Takeuchi, T. Takahashi, T. Mochiku, K. Kadowaki, P. Guptasarma and D. G. Hinks

A nanometre-scale mechanical electrometer pp. 160-162

A. N. Cleland and M. L. Roukes

Discovery of a useful thin-film dielectric using a composition-spread approach pp. 162-164

R. B. van Dover, L. F. Schneemeyer and R. M. Fleming

Decompression-induced melting of ice IV and the liquid–liquid transition in water pp. 164-168

Osamu Mishima and H. Eugene Stanley

Direct measurement of tropospheric ozone distributions from space pp. 168-171

Rosemary Munro, Richard Siddans, William J. Reburn and Brian J. Kerridge

Evidence for a late Triassic multiple impact event on Earth pp. 171-173

John G. Spray, Simon P. Kelley and David B. Rowley

Fission-track ages of stone tools and fossils on the east Indonesian island of Flores pp. 173-176

M. J. Morwood, P. B. O'Sullivan, F. Aziz and A. Raza

Regulation of ovulation by human pheromones pp. 177-179

Kathleen Stern and Martha K. McClintock

Motor role of human inferior parietal lobe revealed in unilateral neglect patients pp. 179-182

Jason B. Mattingley, Masud Husain, Chris Rorden, Christopher Kennard and Jon Driver

Role of the NF-ATc transcription factor in morphogenesis of cardiac valves and septum pp. 182-186

José Luis de la Pompa, Luika A. Timmerman, Hiroaki Takimoto, Hiroki Yoshida, Andrew J. Elia, Enrique Samper, Julia Potter, Andrew Wakeham, Luc Marengere, B. Lowell Langille, Gerald R. Crabtree and Tak W. Mak

The transcription factor NF-ATc is essential for cardiac valve formation pp. 186-190

Ann M. Ranger, Michael J. Grusby, Martin R. Hodge, Ellen M. Gravallese, Fabienne Charles de la Brousse, Tim Hoey, Craig Mickanin, H. Scott Baldwin and Laurie H. Glimcher

A causal role for E-cadherin in the transition from adenoma to carcinoma pp. 190-193

Anne-Karina Perl, Petra Wilgenbus, Ulf Dahl, Henrik Semb and Gerhard Christofori

A lipid associated with the antiphospholipid syndrome regulates endosome structure and function pp. 193-197

Toshihide Kobayashi, Espen Stang, Karen S. Fang, Philippe de Moerloose, Robert G. Parton and Jean Gruenberg

Translocation of calmodulin to the nucleus supports CREB phosphorylation in hippocampal neurons pp. 198-202

Karl Deisseroth, E. Kevin Heist and Richard W. Tsien

The hyperthermophile chromosomal protein Sac7d sharply kinks DNA pp. 202-205

Howard Robinson, Yi-Gui Gao, Bradford S. McCrary, Stephen P. Edmondson, John W. Shriver and Andrew H.-J. Wang

Structure at 0.85 Å resolution of an early protein photocycle intermediate pp. 206-209

Ulrich K. Genick, S. Michael Soltis, Peter Kuhn, Ilona L. Canestrelli and Elizabeth D. Getzoff

Protein memory through altered folding mediated by intramolecular chaperones pp. 210-210

U. P. Shinde, J. J. Liu and M. Inouye

G-protein-coupled receptor of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus is a viral oncogene and angiogenesis activator pp. 210-210

Carlos Bais, Bianca Santomasso, Omar Coso, Leandros Arvanitakis, Elizabeth Geras Raaka, J. Silvio Gutkind, Adam S. Asch, Ethel Cesarman, Marvin C. Gershengorn and Enrique A. Mesri

Erratum: A GPI-linked protein that interacts with Ret to form a candidate neurturin receptor pp. 210-210

Robert D. Klein, Daniel Sherman, Wei-Hsien Ho, Donna Stone, Gregory L. Bennett, Barbara Moffat, Richard Vandlen, Laura Simmons, Qimin Gu, Jo-Anne Hongo, Brigitte Devaux, Kris Poulsen, Mark Armanini, Chika Nozaki, Naoya Asai, Audrey Goddard, Heidi Phillips, Chris E. Henderson, Masahide Takahashi and Arnon Rosenthal

1998, volume 392, articles 6671

Max Planck Society faces ‘hard decisions’ to uphold standards pp. 3-3

Alison Abbott

UK plays safe on risks from blood products pp. 3-3

Asako Saegusa

Russia invests in a ‘revolutionary’ disc pp. 4-4

Carl Levitin

India urged to act against leptospirosis pp. 4-4

K. S. Jayaraman

Clark's demise halts NASA experiment in remote sensing pp. 5-5

Tony Reichhardt

Survey results boost calls for new teaching efforts pp. 5-5

Colin Macilwain

Privacy bill under fire from researchers pp. 6-6

Meredith Wadman

Biomedical billions go under the microscope pp. 6-6

Meredith Wadman

Cuts reversed in Canada's new budget pp. 7-7

David Spurgeon

Australia urged to avert collapse of university science pp. 7-7

Peter Pockley

Jury still undecided on French reforms pp. 8-8

Declan Butler

Researchers challenge biomedical plans pp. 9-9

Declan Butler

Xenotransplants: proceed with caution pp. 11-12

Daniel R. Salomon, Ronald M. Ferguson and J. Harold Helderman

Xenotransplants: proceed with caution pp. 12-12

A. S. Daar

Xenotransplants: proceed with caution pp. 12-12

Paolo Macchiarini

Search for consensus on genetic engineering pp. 13-13

Michael Altmann

Growing benefits of biotechnology pp. 13-13

Gordon Conway

Benefits and dangers of genetic tests pp. 14-14

Harry Ostrer

Benefits and dangers of genetic tests pp. 14-14

Richard H. Scheuermann and Louis J. Picker

About face pp. 14-14

Jonathan Cole

A paradigm gets shifty pp. 15-16

W. Ford Doolittle

Two shades beyond Neptune pp. 16-17

Clark R. Chapman

Mass extinction probed pp. 17-19

Charles R. Marshall

A last wave from the dying heart pp. 20-21

Arun V. Holden

Lasers blow a bigger bubble pp. 21-21

Detlef Lohse

Chaperoning brain diseases pp. 23-24

William J. Welch and Pierluigi Gambetti

A circumscribed Universe pp. 24-25

Masataka Fukugita

Sequences lead to tree of worms pp. 25-25

Claus Nielsen

Fibre couplings pp. 26-26

David Jones

Vermeer's vision pp. 27-27

Martin Kemp

Electron pairs shed light on frustrated percolation pp. 29-30

P. J. van der Put

Does acoustic testing strand whales? pp. 29-29

A. Frantzis

Synthetic ligands point to cell surface strategies pp. 30-31

Eva J. Gordon, William J. Sanders and Laura L. Kiessling

Thyroid cancer risk to children calculated pp. 31-32

P. Jacob, G. Goulko, W. F. Heidenreich, I. Likhtarev, I. Kairo, N. D. Tronko, T. I. Bogdanova, J. Kenigsberg, E. Buglova, V. Drozdovitch, A. Golovneva, E. P. Demidchik, M. Balonov, I. Zvonova and V. Beral

Sulphur isotope data consistency improved pp. 32-32

Tyler B. Coplen and H. Roy Krouse

Rise and fall of an academic empire pp. 33-34

David Joravsky

Pairs of genes pp. 34-35

John Galloway

True stories pp. 35-36

Stathis Psillos

At a glance pp. 36-36

Marlene Zuk and Steven Siller

The hydrogen hypothesis for the first eukaryote pp. 37-41

William Martin and Miklós Müller

Structure of the DNA-binding domains from NFAT, Fos and Jun bound specifically to DNA pp. 42-48

Lin Chen, J. N. Mark Glover, Patrick G. Hogan, Anjana Rao and Stephen C. Harrison

Two distinct populations of Kuiper-belt objects pp. 49-51

S. C. Tegler and W. Romanishin

Subsurface charge accumulation imaging of a quantum Hall liquid pp. 51-54

S. H. Tessmer, P. I. Glicofridis, R. C. Ashoori, L. S. Levitov and M. R. Melloch

Highly mobile electrons and holes on isolated chains of the semiconducting polymer poly(phenylene vinylene) pp. 54-56

Romano J. O. M. Hoofman, Matthijs P. de Haas, Laurens D. A. Siebbeles and John M. Warman

Uniform quantum-dot arrays formed by natural self-faceting on patterned substrates pp. 56-59

Richard Nötzel, Zhichuan Niu, Manfred Ramsteiner, Hans-Peter Schönherr, Achim Tranpert, Lutz Däweritz and Klaus H. Ploog

Atmospheric CO2 concentration and millennial-scale climate change during the last glacial period pp. 59-62

B. Stauffer, T. Blunier, A. Dällenbach, A. Indermühle, J. Schwander, T. F. Stocker, J. Tschumi, J. Chappellaz, D. Raynaud, C. U. Hammer and H. B. Clausen

Influence of sea-salt on aerosol radiative properties in the Southern Ocean marine boundary layer pp. 62-65

D. M. Murphy, J. R. Anderson, P. K. Quinn, L. M. McInnes, F. J. Brechtel, S. M. Kreidenweis, A. M. Middlebrook, M. Pósfai, D. S. Thomson and P. R. Buseck

Transition from dome-forming to plinian eruptive styles controlled by H2O and Cl degassing pp. 65-69

Benoît Villemant and Georges Boudon

Selectivity of extinction among sea urchins at the end of the Cretaceous period pp. 69-71

Andrew B. Smith and Charlotte H. Jeffery

A molecular evolutionary framework for the phylum Nematoda pp. 71-75

Mark L. Blaxter, Paul De Ley, James R. Garey, Leo X. Liu, Patsy Scheldeman, Andy Vierstraete, Jacques R. Vanfleteren, Laura Y. Mackey, Mark Dorris, Linda M. Frisse, J. T. Vida and W. Kelley Thomas

Spatial and temporal organization during cardiac fibrillation pp. 75-78

Richard A. Gray, Arkady M. Pertsov and José Jalife

Spatiotemporal evolution of ventricular fibrillation pp. 78-82

Francis X. Witkowski, L. Joshua Leon, Patricia A. Penkoske, Wayne R. Giles, Mark L. Spano, William L. Ditto and Arthur T. Winfree

Synapse-specific control of synaptic efficacy at the terminals of a single neuron pp. 82-86

Graeme W. Davis and Corey S. Goodman

Dendritic cells acquire antigen from apoptotic cells and induce class I-restricted CTLs pp. 86-89

Matthew L. Albert, Birthe Sauter and Nina Bhardwaj

Role for interleukin-3 in mast-cell and basophil development and in immunity to parasites pp. 90-93

Chris S. Lantz, Jurg Boesiger, Chang Ho Song, Nicolas Mach, Takahiko Kobayashi, Richard C. Mulligan, Yukifumi Nawa, Glenn Dranoff and Stephen J. Galli

Regulated nuclear import of Rel proteins in the Drosophila immune response pp. 93-97

Louisa P. Wu and Kathryn V. Anderson

The 1.7 Å crystal structure of the regulator of chromosome condensation (RCC1) reveals a seven-bladed propeller pp. 97-101

Louis Renault, Nicolas Nassar, Ingrid Vetter, Jörg Becker, Christian Klebe, Michel Roth and Alfred Wittinghofer

Structure of the Sec7 domain of the Arf exchange factor ARNO pp. 101-105

Jacqueline Cherfils, Julie Ménétrey, Magali Mathieu, Gérard Le Bras, Sylviane Robineau, Sophie Béraud-Dufour, Bruno Antonny and Pierre Chardin

Erratum: Radical alterations in the roles of homeobox genes during echinoderm evolution pp. 105-105

Christopher J. Lowe and Gregory A. Wray