Nature: International weekly journal of science

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  Año 1999, Vol. 397, Número 6718

  • Assessment of Japan's universities long overdue

    pág. 371

    

  • Hot seat in the kitchen

    pág. 371

    

  • Curb on foreign computers puts damper on US climate modelling

    Tony Reichhardt

    pág. 373

    

  • Rubbia proposes a speedier voyage to Mars and back

    Alison Abbott

    pág. 374

    

  • AAAS head wants to see scientists on school boards

    Sally Lehrman

    pág. 374

    

  • Harvard reveals plans for research centres

    Steve Nadis

    pág. 374

    

  • Treaty nations `are exploiting Antarctica.'

    Peter Pockley

    pág. 375

    

  • German science council clashes with anti-nuclear government

    Quirin Schiermeier

    pág. 375

    

  • Fear of BSE risks could hit US blood banks

    Meredith Wadman

    pág. 376

    

  • Asian scientists call on Unesco to protect indigenous knowledge

    K.S. Jayaraman

    pág. 376

    

  • US budget `freezes' spending on research

    Tony Reichhardt, Colin Macilwain

    pág. 377

    

  • Leaked CNRS report raises fears and hopes on job security

    Declan Butler

    pág. 378

    

  • Japanese labs balk at bid to boost external evaluation

    Asako Saegusa

    pág. 378

    

  • Tougher EU copyright rules come under fire

    Declan Butler

    pág. 379

    

  • News in brief

    págs. 380-381

    

  • From Pan to pandemic

    Robin A. Weiss, Richard W. Wrangham

    págs. 385-386

    

  • Return of the itinerant electron

    David Ceperley

    págs. 386-387

    

  • A cellular poison cupboard

    William C. Earnshaw

    págs. 387-388

    

  • All change in the Arctic

    Bob Dickson

    págs. 389-391

    

  • Striving for coherence

    Wolf Singer

    págs. 391-392

    

  • Counting up to four

    Ivar Ekeland

    págs. 393-394

    

  • Fragmenting magma

    Oleg E. Melnik

    págs. 394-395

    

  • Hans Oeschger (1927-98)

    Thomas Stocker

    pág. 396

    

  • Japan's enthused individualists

    Rupert Goodwins

    págs. 401-402

    

  • A bestiary of chaos and biodiversity

    Paul H. Harvey

    págs. 402-403

    

  • Worth its salt

    Herve This

    págs. 403-404

    

  • Science in culture

    Martin Kemp

    pág. 404

    

  • Female development in mammals is regulated by Wnt-4 signalling

    Seppo Vainio, Minna Heikkila

    págs. 405-409

    

  • Coherence and single-particle excitations in the high-temperature superconductors

    Guy Deutscher

    págs. 410-412

    

  • High-temperature weak ferromagnetism in a low-density free-electron gas

    D. Hall, D.P. Young

    págs. 412-414