European Universities

Editorial

Editorial:
European Education and Science's Next Wave

Daniel Clery and John Benditt
Science 2 February 1996: 577.
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News

Overview: European Universities in Transition

Daniel Clery
Science 2 February 1996: 681.
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Germany and France: Europe's Science Powerhouses Face Limits to Growth

Patricia Kahn and Michael Balter
Science 2 February 1996: 683.
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Germany: An Egalitarian System Straining At the Seams

Patricia Kahn
Science 2 February 1996: 684.
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Germany: New University Breaks the Mold

Patricia Kahn
Science 2 February 1996: 685.
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France: An Elite System Struggles With Mass Education

Michael Balter
Science 2 February 1996: 686.
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United Kingdom: Universities Feel the Heat of Competition

Nigel Williams
Science 2 February 1996: 688.
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United Kingdom: The Computer as Lab Assistant

Nigel Williams
Science 2 February 1996: 689.
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The Netherlands: Government Pushes Students Onto the Fast Track

Alexander Hellemans
Science 2 February 1996: 693.
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European Union: Students Still Face Barriers Across Europe

Nigel Williams
Science 2 February 1996: 694.
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Poland: Teachers Struggle With Low Funds and Morale

Robert Koenig
Science 2 February 1996: 695.
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Hungary: Industry and Foundations Help Out

Susan Milligan
Science 2 February 1996: 696.
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Czech Republic: Grad School Bridges Old Divisions

Patricia Kahn
Science 2 February 1996: 697.
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Russia: Bringing Research and Teaching Back Together

Richard Stone
Science 2 February 1996: 699.
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Russia: Academy Produces the Right Chemistry

Richard Stone
Science 2 February 1996: 699.
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Russia: New University Takes Science to the People

Richard Stone
Science 2 February 1996: 700.
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This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
Science 2 February 1996: 573.
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 ScienceScope|

Science 2 February 1996: 585.
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 Random Samples|Sorting Out the Tick Tangle * Did Neutrinos Do It? * How Do Nets Work

Science 2 February 1996: 601.
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 Book Reviews|Force of Nature, Linus Pauling, and Linus Pauling in His Own Words, reviewed by H. M. McConnell * Vignettes * Books Re ceived

Science 2 February 1996: 603-604.
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 Products & Materials|

Science 2 February 1996: 673.
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News and Comment

Cord Blood: Clinical Promise, Ethical Quandary

Eliot Marshall
Science 2 February 1996: 586.
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Cord Blood: Private Cord Blood Banks Raise Concern

Eliot Marshall
Science 2 February 1996: 587.
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Astronomy: Seeking Out Strange New Worlds

Donald Goldsmith
Science 2 February 1996: 588.
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Politics: Research Knows No Season As Budget Cycle Goes Awry

Andrew Lawler
Science 2 February 1996: 589.
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Biomedical Policy: Overhauling AIDS Research: Views From the Community

Jon Cohen
Science 2 February 1996: 590.
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Oceanography: Hearing Highlights Hopes, Realities

Jeffrey Mervis
Science 2 February 1996: 591.
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Energy Research: Panel Would Close Princeton Reactor

Andrew Lawler
Science 2 February 1996: 592.
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Research News

Planetary Science: Galileo Hits a Strange Spot on Jupiter

Richard A. Kerr
Science 2 February 1996: 593.
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Developmental Biology: Fertile Results: Bringing Up Baby (Eggs)

Wade Roush
Science 2 February 1996: 594.
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Astronomy: Is the Dark Matter Mystery Solved?

James Glanz
Science 2 February 1996: 595.
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Emerging Diseases: New Virus Variant Killed Serengeti Cats

Virginia Morell
Science 2 February 1996: 596.
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Marine Biology: Are Algae--Not Coral--Reefs' Master Builders?

James Shreeve
Science 2 February 1996: 597.
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Marine Biology: Retrimming the Coral Family Tree

James Shreeve
Science 2 February 1996: 597.
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Computer Science: Microprocessors Deliver Teraflops

James Glanz
Science 2 February 1996: 598.
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Artificial Intelligence: Will a Computer Checkmate a Chess Champion at Last?

Barry Cipra
Science 2 February 1996: 599.
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Letters

 Genetics and Race

Jared Taylor
Science 2 February 1996: 580.
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 Publicizing the Value of Basic Research

Joseph L. Birman
Science 2 February 1996: 580.
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 Bullets and Silk in the Old West

Joel M. Harp
Science 2 February 1996: 580-581.
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 Climate Change and Consensus

S. Fred Singer
Science 2 February 1996: 581-582.
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 Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis in HIV Infection

Gabriele Baier-Bitterlich, Helmut Wachter, and Dietmar Fuchs
Science 2 February 1996: 582-583.
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 Space Propulsion

Jerry Grey
Science 2 February 1996: 583.
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 Response: Plasma Viral Load, CD4⁺ Cell Counts, and HIV-1 Production by Cells

John M. Coffin
Science 2 February 1996: 671.
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 Letters|Keeping Radioactive Waste Dry?: S. Frishman

Science 2 February 1996: 579.
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 Letters|Genetics and Race: J. P. Rushton; J. Taylor

Science 2 February 1996: 579.
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 Letters|Publicizing the Value of Basic Research: J. L. Birman

Science 2 February 1996: 579.

 Letters|Bullets and Silk in the Old West: J. M. Harp

Science 2 February 1996: 579.

 Letters|Climate Change and Consensus: S. F. Singer

Science 2 February 1996: 579.

 Letters|Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis in HIV Infection: G. Baier-Bitterlich, H. Wachter, D. Fuchs

Science 2 February 1996: 579.

 Letters|Space Propulsion: J. Grey

Science 2 February 1996: 579.

Corrections and Clarifications

Science 2 February 1996: 583.
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Corrections and Clarifications

Science 2 February 1996: 583.
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Books et al.

 Books Received

Science 2 February 1996: 604.
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Policy Forum

The Future of the Behavioral and Social Sciences

Philip M. Smith and Barbara Boyle Torrey
Science 2 February 1996: 611-612.
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Perspectives

Carbon Dioxide Extraction of Biomolecules

Eric J. Beckman
Science 2 February 1996: 613.
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"Negative Viscosity" in a Magnetic Fluid

Ronald E. Rosensweig
Science 2 February 1996: 614.
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Ion Channels: Opening the Gate

Katrina L. Kelner
Science 2 February 1996: 615.
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Unscrambling Color Vision

Richard H. Masland
Science 2 February 1996: 616.
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Lysosomal Degradation of Ubiquitin-Tagged Receptors

Stella M. Hurtley
Science 2 February 1996: 617.
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Articles

Surprises on the Way from One- to Two-Dimensional Quantum Magnets: The Ladder Materials

Elbio Dagotto and T. M. Rice
Science 2 February 1996: 618-623.
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Reports

Water-in-Carbon Dioxide Microemulsions: An Environment for Hydrophiles Including Proteins

K. P. Johnston, K. L. Harrison, M. J. Clarke, S. M. Howdle, M. P. Heitz, F. V. Bright, C. Carlier, and T. W. Randolph
Science 2 February 1996: 624-626.
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Crystal and Molecular Structures of Hexamethyltungsten and Hexamethylrhenium

Valerie Pfennig and Konrad Seppelt
Science 2 February 1996: 626-628.
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Pa Modified Fluorite-Type Structures in Metal Dioxides at High Pressure

J. Haines, J. M. Léger, and O. Schulte
Science 2 February 1996: 629-631.
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Large-Scale Storms in Saturn's Atmosphere During 1994

A. Sanchez-Lavega, J. Lecacheux, J. M. Gomez, F. Colas, P. Laques, K. Noll, D. Gilmore, I. Miyazaki, and D. Parker
Science 2 February 1996: 631-634.
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Group Velocity in Strongly Scattering Media

J. H. Page, Ping Sheng, H. P. Schriemer, I. Jones, Xiaodun Jing, and D. A. Weitz
Science 2 February 1996: 634-637.
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Calcification in Hermatypic and Ahermatypic Corals

A. T. Marshall
Science 2 February 1996: 637-639.
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Evolution of Scleractinian Corals Inferred from Molecular Systematics

Sandra L. Romano and Stephen R. Palumbi
Science 2 February 1996: 640-642.
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Catalysis of Amide Proton Exchange by the Molecular Chaperones GroEL and SecB

Ralph Zahn, Sarah Perrett, Gun Stenberg, and Alan R. Fersht
Science 2 February 1996: 642-645.
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Protein Kinase N (PKN) and PKN-Related Protein Rhophilin as Targets of Small GTPase Rho

Go Watanabe, Yuji Saito, Pascal Madaule, Toshimasa Ishizaki, Kazuko Fujisawa, Narito Morii, Hideyuki Mukai, Yoshitaka Ono, Akira Kakizuka, and Shuh Narumiya
Science 2 February 1996: 645-648.
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Identification of a Putative Target for Rho as the Serine-Threonine Kinase Protein Kinase N

Mutsuki Amano, Hideyuki Mukai, Yoshitaka Ono, Kazuyasu Chihara, Takeshi Matsui, Yuko Hamajima, Katsuya Okawa, Akihiro Iwamatsu, and Kozo Kaibuchi
Science 2 February 1996: 648-650.
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Enhanced Perception of Illusory Contours in the Lower Versus Upper Visual Hemifields

Nava Rubin, Ken Nakayama, and Robert Shapley
Science 2 February 1996: 651-653.
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Use-Dependent Blockers and Exit Rate of the Last Ion from the Multi-Ion Pore of a K⁺ Channel

Thomas Baukrowitz and Gary Yellen
Science 2 February 1996: 653-656.
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Horizontal Cells of the Primate Retina: Cone Specificity Without Spectral Opponency

Dennis M. Dacey, Barry B. Lee, Donna K. Stafford, Joel Pokorny, and Vivianne C. Smith
Science 2 February 1996: 656-659.
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Molecular Detection of Primary Bladder Cancer by Microsatellite Analysis

Li Mao, Mark P. Schoenberg, Marshall Scicchitano, Yener S. Erozan, Adrian Merlo, Donna Schwab, and David Sidransky
Science 2 February 1996: 659-662.
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Expression of a Plasmodium Gene Introduced into Subtelomeric Regions of Plasmodium berghei Chromosomes

Melissa R. van Dijk, Chris J. Janse, and Andrew P. Waters
Science 2 February 1996: 662-665.
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IRS-1-Mediated Inhibition of Insulin Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Activity in TNF-- and Obesity-Induced Insulin Resistance

Gökhan S. Hotamisligil, Pascal Peraldi, Adriane Budavari, Ramsey Ellis, Morris F. White, and Bruce M. Spiegelman
Science 2 February 1996: 665-670.
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Technical Comments

The Age of the Waiho Loop Glacial Event

M. C. G. Mabin;, G. H. Denton, and C. H. Hendy
Science 2 February 1996: 668.
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 Response: The Age of the Waiho Loop Glacial Event

G. H. Denton and C. H. Hendy
Science 2 February 1996: 669-670.
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Plasma Viral Load, CD4⁺ Cell Counts, and HIV-1 Production by Cells

J. A. Levy, B. Ramachandran, E. Barker, J. Guthrie, T. Elbeik;, and J. M. Coffin
Science 2 February 1996: 670.
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