Frontiers in Optics

Making Light Work

Ian Osborne and Tim Appenzeller
Science 19 November 1999: 1499.
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News

FRONTIERS IN OPTICS:
Cages for Light Go From Concept to Reality

Dennis Normile
Science 19 November 1999: 1500-1502.
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FRONTIERS IN OPTICS:
Holograms Can Store Terabytes, But Where?

Alexander Hellemans
Science 19 November 1999: 1502-1504.
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FRONTIERS IN OPTICS:
Technique for Unblurring the Stars Comes of Age

Govert Schilling
Science 19 November 1999: 1504-1506.
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Reviews

Frontiers in Ultrashort Pulse Generation: Pushing the Limits in Linear and Nonlinear Optics

G. Steinmeyer, D. H. Sutter, L. Gallmann, N. Matuschek, and U. Keller
Science 19 November 1999: 1507-1512.
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Parametric Generation of Tunable Light from Continuous-Wave to Femtosecond Pulses

Malcolm H. Dunn and Majid Ebrahimzadeh
Science 19 November 1999: 1513-1517.
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Optical Spatial Solitons and Their Interactions: Universality and Diversity

George I. Stegeman and Mordechai Segev
Science 19 November 1999: 1518-1523.
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Nonlinear Optics for High-Speed Digital Information Processing

D. Cotter, R. J. Manning, K. J. Blow, A. D. Ellis, A. E. Kelly, D. Nesset, I. D. Phillips, A. J. Poustie, and D. C. Rogers
Science 19 November 1999: 1523-1528.
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This Week in Science

Editor summaries of this week's papers.
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 Editorial:
A Hippocratic Oath for Scientists

Sir Joseph Rotblat
Science 19 November 1999: 1475.
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NetWatch

Best of the Web in science.
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 NEW PRODUCTS

Science 19 November 1999: 1589.

News of the Week

EPIDEMIOLOGY:
New York's Lethal Virus Came From Middle East, DNA Suggests

Martin Enserink
Science 19 November 1999: 1450-1451.
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ASTRONOMY:
Shadow of an Exoplanet Detected

Govert Schilling
Science 19 November 1999: 1451-1453.
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NIH:
Protests Win Changes to Peer-Review Proposal

Bruce Agnew
Science 19 November 1999: 1453-1454.
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INDIA:
Cyclone Wrecks Rice, Botanical Centers

Pallava Bagla
Science 19 November 1999: 1454.
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AIDS VACCINE:
Chimps and Lethal Strain a Bad Mix

Jon Cohen
Science 19 November 1999: 1454-1455.
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ENERGY RESEARCH:
Ocean Project Drills for Methane Hydrates

Dennis Normile
Science 19 November 1999: 1456.
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ASTRONOMY:
Lumpy Infrared Points to Earliest Galaxies

Alexander Hellemans
Science 19 November 1999: 1456-1457.
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PLANETARY SCIENCE:
A System Fails at Mars, a Spacecraft Is Lost

Richard A. Kerr
Science 19 November 1999: 1457-1459.
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PUBLISHING:
Journals Launch Private Reference Network

Eliot Marshall
Science 19 November 1999: 1459.
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SPACE TELESCOPE:
Gyroscope Failure Closes Down Hubble

Andrew Lawler
Science 19 November 1999: 1459.
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ScienceScope

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Random Samples

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News Focus

STATISTICS:
Bayes Offers a 'New' Way to Make Sense of Numbers

David Malakoff
Science 19 November 1999: 1460-1464.
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STATISTICS:
A Brief Guide to Bayes Theorem

David Malakoff
Science 19 November 1999: 1461.
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STATISTICS:
The Reverend Bayes Goes to Court

David Malakoff
Science 19 November 1999: 1462.
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STATISTICS:
An Improbable Statistician

David Malakoff
Science 19 November 1999: 1463.
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CLIMATE CHANGE:
A Smoking Gun for an Ancient Methane Discharge

Richard A. Kerr
Science 19 November 1999: 1465.
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ARCHAEOLOGY:
Were Spaniards Among the First Americans?

Constance Holden
Science 19 November 1999: 1467-1468.
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ARCHAEOLOGY:
Australasian Roots Proposed For 'Luzia'

Constance Holden
Science 19 November 1999: 1467.
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RICE BIOTECHNOLOGY:
Rockefeller to End Network After 15 Years of Success

Dennis Normile
Science 19 November 1999: 1468-1469.
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AIDS:
Can Immune Systems Be Trained to Fight HIV?

Michael Balter
Science 19 November 1999: 1470-1471.
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Letters

This Week's Letters

Science 19 November 1999: 1477.
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 Biomedical Attacks

Frankie L. Trull
Science 19 November 1999: 1477.
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 Rates of Soil Erosion

David Pimentel, Edward L. Skidmore, and Stanley W. Trimble
Science 19 November 1999: 1477.
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 Meme's the Word

Jacob Goldenberg, David Mazursky, and Sorin Solomon
Science 19 November 1999: 1477.
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 CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS

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Books et al.

NEUROSCIENCE:
The Brain's Number-Crunching Power

Marc Hauser
Science 19 November 1999: 1483-1484.
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EVOLUTION:
Lingua Franca

Fintan R. Steele
Science 19 November 1999: 1484.
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Policy Forum

PUBLIC HEALTH:
Regulating Firearms as a Consumer Product

Susan B. Sorenson
Science 19 November 1999: 1481-1482.
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Perspectives

PALEOCLIMATE:
Mid-Holocene Climate Change

Eric J. Steig
Science 19 November 1999: 1485-1487.
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PLANETARY SCIENCE:
On the Edge of the Solar System

Rodney Gomes
Science 19 November 1999: 1487-1488.
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MOLECULAR MEDICINE:
Enhanced: "Sickle Cell Anemia, a Molecular Disease"

Bruno J. Strasser
Science 19 November 1999: 1488-1490.
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EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY:
The Evolutionary Synthesis

Nils Chr. Stenseth
Science 19 November 1999: 1490.
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AMERSHAM PHARMACIA BIOTECH & SCIENCE PRIZE:
Tantalizing Transcriptomes--SAGE and Its Use in Global Gene Expression Analysis

Victor E. Velculescu
Science 19 November 1999: 1491-1492.
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1999 Grand Prize Winner

Science 19 November 1999: 1492.
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Tech.Sight

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY:
Replacement Arteries Made to Order

L. E. Niklason
Science 19 November 1999: 1493-1494.
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SOFTWARE:
Planning Plasmids

David R. Wessner
Science 19 November 1999: 1495-1496.
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 SOFTWARE:
Visualizing a Changing World

Andreas Madlung
Science 19 November 1999: 1497.
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 NET TIPS:
Project Yourself!

Richard Peters and Robert Sikorski
Science 19 November 1999: 1497-1498.
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 BIOMEDICINE:
Cell Surgery

Robert Sikorski and Richard Peters
Science 19 November 1999: 1498.
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Reports

The Source and Fate of Massive Carbon Input During the Latest Paleocene Thermal Maximum

Miriam E. Katz, Dorothy K. Pak, Gerald R. Dickens, and Kenneth G. Miller
Science 19 November 1999: 1531-1533.
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Global Measurements of Stratospheric Mountain Waves from Space

Stephen D. Eckermann and and Peter Preusse
Science 19 November 1999: 1534-1537.
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Enhancement of Interdecadal Climate Variability in the Sahel by Vegetation Interaction

Ning Zeng, J. David Neelin, K.-M. Lau, and Compton J. Tucker
Science 19 November 1999: 1537-1540.
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The Gelation of CO₂: A Sustainable Route to the Creation of Microcellular Materials

C. Shi, Z. Huang, S. Kilic, J. Xu, R. M. Enick, E. J. Beckman, A. J. Carr, R. E. Melendez, and A. D. Hamilton
Science 19 November 1999: 1540-1543.
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Reversible Molecular Adsorption Based on Multiple-Point Interaction by Shrinkable Gels

Taro Oya, Takashi Enoki, Alexander Yu. Grosberg, Satoru Masamune, Takaharu Sakiyama, Yukikazu Takeoka, Kazunori Tanaka, Guoqiang Wang, Yasar Yilmaz, Michael S. Feld, Ramachandra Dasari, and Toyoichi Tanaka
Science 19 November 1999: 1543-1545.
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Pressure Effect on Hydrogen Isotope Fractionation Between Brucite and Water at Elevated Temperatures

Juske Horita, Thomas Driesner, and David R. Cole
Science 19 November 1999: 1545-1547.
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A Laboratory Model for Convection in Earth's Core Driven by a Thermally Heterogeneous Mantle

Ikuro Sumita and Peter Olson
Science 19 November 1999: 1547-1549.
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Large On-Off Ratios and Negative Differential Resistance in a Molecular Electronic Device

J. Chen, M. A. Reed, A. M. Rawlett, and J. M. Tour
Science 19 November 1999: 1550-1552.
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Feedback Connections to the Lateral Geniculate Nucleus and Cortical Response Properties

Penelope C. Murphy, Simon G. Duckett, and Adam M. Sillito
Science 19 November 1999: 1552-1554.
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Increased Cortical Oxidative Metabolism Due to Sensory Stimulation: Implications for Functional Brain Imaging

Ivo Vanzetta and Amiram Grinvald
Science 19 November 1999: 1555-1558.
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Transmission of Chronic Nociception by Spinal Neurons Expressing the Substance P Receptor

Michael L. Nichols, Brian J. Allen, Scott D. Rogers, Joseph R. Ghilardi, Prisca Honore, Nancy M. Luger, Matthew P. Finke, Jun Li, Douglas A. Lappi, Donald A. Simone, and Patrick W. Mantyh
Science 19 November 1999: 1558-1561.
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Specific Lipopolysaccharide Found in Cystic Fibrosis Airway Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Robert K. Ernst, Eugene C. Yi, Lin Guo, Kheng B. Lim, Jane L. Burns, Murray Hackett, and Samuel I. Miller
Science 19 November 1999: 1561-1565.
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Modulation of Respiratory Frequency by Peptidergic Input to Rhythmogenic Neurons in the PreBötzinger Complex

Paul A. Gray, Jens C. Rekling, Christopher M. Bocchiaro, and Jack L. Feldman
Science 19 November 1999: 1566-1568.
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Identification of a Conserved Receptor-Binding Site on the Fiber Proteins of CAR-Recognizing Adenoviridae

Peter W. Roelvink, Gai Mi Lee, David A. Einfeld, Imre Kovesdi, and Thomas J. Wickham
Science 19 November 1999: 1568-1571.
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Genome Sequence of the Radioresistant Bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans R1

Owen White, Jonathan A. Eisen, John F. Heidelberg, Erin K. Hickey, Jeremy D. Peterson, Robert J. Dodson, Daniel H. Haft, Michelle L. Gwinn, William C. Nelson, Delwood L. Richardson, Kelly S. Moffat, Haiying Qin, Lingxia Jiang, Wanda Pamphile, Marie Crosby, Mian Shen, Jessica J. Vamathevan, Peter Lam, Lisa McDonald, Terry Utterback, Celeste Zalewski, Kira S. Makarova, L. Aravind, Michael J. Daly, Kenneth W. Minton, Robert D. Fleischmann, Karen A. Ketchum, Karen E. Nelson, Steven Salzberg, Hamilton O. Smith, J. Craig, Venter, and Claire M. Fraser
Science 19 November 1999: 1571-1577.
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Species Diversity and Invasion Resistance in a Marine Ecosystem

John J. Stachowicz, Robert B. Whitlatch, and Richard W. Osman
Science 19 November 1999: 1577-1579.
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Structural Analysis of the Mechanism of Adenovirus Binding to Its Human Cellular Receptor, CAR

Maria C. Bewley, Karen Springer, Yian-Biao Zhang, Paul Freimuth, and John M. Flanagan
Science 19 November 1999: 1579-1583.
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Regulation of Myosin Phosphatase by a Specific Interaction with cGMP- Dependent Protein Kinase I

Howard K. Surks, Naoki Mochizuki, Yasuyo Kasai, Serban P. Georgescu, K. Mary Tang, Masaaki Ito, Thomas M. Lincoln, and Michael E. Mendelsohn
Science 19 November 1999: 1583-1587.
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Technical Comments

 Lateral Gene Transfer, Genome Surveys, and the Phylogeny of Prokaryotes

Martijn Huynen, Berend Snel, Peer Bork;, John W. Stiller, Benjamin D. Hall;, Radhey S. Gupta, Bohdan J. Soltys;, and W. Ford Doolittle;
Science 19 November 1999: 1443.
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