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Abstracts: Tide of censure for African dams. The reformer. Utopian dream in tatters as Starlab crashes to Earth
Abstracts: Tiger pause; we've been trying to save the tiger for 20 years; what's really going on? Rain-forest guardians: Thailand's border patrol police help save tigers
Abstracts: Tight deadlines and data gaps fan fight on pesticide safety. Malaria breakthrough raises spectre of drug resistance
Abstracts: Tighter watch urged on adenoviral vectors.... U.S. structural genomics effort needs physicists for success. Embryo stem-cell work gets NIH go-ahead
Abstracts: Tikal is for the birds. Knoxville turns the big five-o. Birds in black
Abstracts: Tilt and northward offset of Cordilleran batholiths resolved using igneous barometry. A refractory HIMU component in the sources of island-arc magma
Abstracts: Tilting of the light-chain region of myosin during step length changes and active force generation in skeletal muscle
Abstracts: Time and size of a giant earthquake in Cascadia inferred from Japanese tsunami records of January 1700. Unusually large earthquakes inferred from tsunami deposits along the Kurli trench
Abstracts: Time-dependent reorganization of brain circuity underlying long-term memory storage. Space and time in the mental universe
Abstracts: Time-distance helioseismology. Downflows under sunspots detected by helioseismic tomography. Ambient acoustic imaging in helioseismology
Abstracts: Time for a firm grasp on UK science priorities: the Labour party is expected to win the election in the United Kingdom next week, but it has so far provided little to inspire researchers
Abstracts: Time for an Italian renaissance? Close encounter. Getting schooled
Abstracts: Time for determination and hope in Russia. Russian nuclear accident opens up military complex. Is Russian science recovering?
Abstracts: Time for fair trading of supercomputers. US bucks rules on international trade. Clinton's true colors?
Abstracts: Time for scientists to pay their dues. Cultural divides, forty years on: A famous lecture given in 1959 still resonates. Although time has eroded many of the cultural fissures that it addressed, current debates about biotechnology highlight continuing problems of mutual incomprehension
Abstracts: Time lag between deforestation and bird extinction in tropical forest fragments. One Hundred Fifty Years of Change in Forest Bird Breeding Habitat: Estimates of Species Distributions
Abstracts: Timely lessons in investment from a wealthy 'wonk': President Bill Clinton's budget proposal contains an important message for governments that are tempted to undervalue basic science
Abstracts: Time, money and tradeoffs. An alternative approach to establishing trade-offs among greenhouse gases. Light at the end of the tunnel
Abstracts: Time to champion global data. Life and the rock cycle. Loophole for snowball Earth
Abstracts: Time to get excited by GABA. The two faces of glutamate. Anaesthetics set their sites on ion channels
Abstracts: Time to grasp the international perspective on GM crops. Transgenic pollen harms monarch larvae. Risks from transgenic crops
Abstracts: Time to put malaria control on the global agenda. Research 'essential' for control strategy. Vaccines: a roller-coaster of hopes
Abstracts: Time to relax research use of patents. Trademarks must not go generic. Two cheers for small space missions
Abstracts: Time to take the plunge at Yucca Mountain: The process from which the Nevada desert has emerged as the only candidate site for disposal of US high-level nuclear waste has been flawed. But the result may still be a safe repository
Abstracts: Time to trap an ytterbium ion. Latent pigments activated by heat. Thermally activated transitions in a bistable three-dimensional optical trap
Abstracts: Time travel on a string. Quarks on a gravitational string. Power and particles: String theories dominate for good reason
Abstracts: Timing is everything. CD8 enhances formation of stable T-cell receptor/MHC class I molecule complexes. Structure and mutational analysis of Rab GDP-dissociation inhibitor
Abstracts: Timing of nest searches for upland nesting waterfowl. Vulnerability of Lesser Snow Geese to hunting with electronic calling devices
Abstracts: Timing of neurotransmission at fast synapses in the mammalian brain. Neighbourly synapses
Abstracts: Timing the end of nocturnal sleep. A model for madness? . Sleep inspires insight
Abstracts: Tiny brakes for a growing heart. Nuclear RNA export unwound. Oceans of bacteria
Abstracts: Tip60 is a haplo-insufficient tumour suppressor required for an oncogene-induced DNA damage response. The MET oncogene drives a genetic programme linking cancer to haemostasis
Abstracts: Tiptoe through the treetops: thirty-nine seventh graders take the ultimate field trip - to the top of Peru's rainforest
Abstracts: Tissue-plasminogen activator is induced as an immediate-early gene during seizure, kindling and long-term potentiation
Abstracts: Tissue repair and stem cell renewal in carcinogenesis. It's the ecology, stupid! Developmental predisposition to cancer
Abstracts: Titan Radar Mapper observations from Cassini's [T.sub.3] fly-by. The vertical profile of winds on Titan
Abstracts: T-maze behaviour in domestic chicks: a search for underlying variables. Alarm calls and chick reaction: comments on Kleindorfer et al. (1996)
Abstracts: TMP21 is a presenilin complex component that modulates gamma-secretase but not epsilon-secretase activity. Nicastrin modulates presenilin-mediated notch/glp-1 signal transduction and Beta APP processing
Abstracts: To be or not to be local. Dragging of inertial frames. Creation of a six atom 'Schrodinger cat' state
Abstracts: To build bridges, or to burn them. Pathogenesis and therapy of psoriasis. Future lab-on-a-chip technologies for interrogating individual molecules
Abstracts: Today's catch: Caribbean collaboration. Killers of the Salish sea. River of green
Abstracts: Tokamak closure leaves a hole at centre. Japan's tokamak success boosts its bid for reactor. A steady course towards the next tokamak
Abstracts: Tolerance by exhaustion. Different initiation of pre-TCR and gamma-delta-TCR signalling. Crucial role of the pre-T-cell receptor alpha gene in development of alpha-beta but not gamma-delta T cells
Abstracts: Toll-dependent selection of microbial antigens for presentation by dendritic cells. Gene-specific control of inflammation by TLR-induced chromatin modifications
Abstracts: Toll-like receptor-2 mediates lipopolysaccharide-induced cellular signalling. A single amino-acid difference confers major pharmacological variation between human and rodent 5-HT (sub 1B) receptors
Abstracts: Toll-like receptor signaling in macrophages links the autophagy pathway to phagocytosis. A heterodimeric complex that promotes the assembly of mammalian 20S proteasomes
Abstracts: Tom22 is a multifunctional organizer of the mitochondrial preprotein translocase. Machinery for protein sorting and assembly in the mitochondrial outer membrane
Abstracts: Tom5 functionally links mitochondrial preprotein receptors to the general import pore. Normalizing mitochondrial superoxide production blocks three pathways of hyperglycaemic damage
Abstracts: Tongue tied. The database revolution. Budget let-downs
Abstracts: Tonks-Girardeau gas of ultracold atoms in an optical lattice. Controlled collisions for multipartical entanglement of optically trapped atoms
Abstracts: Tonle Sap: floating heart of Cambodia. Saving Cambodia's magnificient water birds. Some good news in Southern Sudan
Abstracts: Too costly software? Software testing blamed for Ariane failure. New software available for commercial loan underwriting
Abstracts: Too fast by mistake. Premature ageing in mice expressing defective mitochondrial DNA polymerase. Regulation of cellular response to oncogenic and oxidative stress by Seladin-1
Abstracts: Too good to be true: Many a scientist has been seduced by an elegant idea, only to find that aesthetics are not always a good guide to a theory's accuracy
Abstracts: Too hot for earthquakes? Remote triggering of deep earthquakes in the 2002 Tonga sequences. Evidence from earthquakes for bookshelf faulting at large non-transform ridge offsets
Abstracts: Too hot to handle. Marine manipulations. Small-scale cloud processes and climate
Abstracts: Tooling with Mother Nature: the dangers of genetic engineering. It's academic
Abstracts: Too little, too late? A beacon of reform. Medical models: the German Hygiene Museum in Dresden is reopening its doors
Abstracts: Too many eggs in the Asia-Pacific basket. Australian innovation under threat: an apparently successful tax-break scheme to stimulate private-sector investment in research and development has been the victim of illogical cost-cutting
Abstracts: Too much monkey business. McLibel. Small groups make a difference
Abstracts: Too much natural history, or too little? A conceptual framework for nonkin food sharing: timing and currency of benefits
Abstracts: Too quiet to hear a whisper. Noise-enhanced tactile sensation. First-passage times in complex scale-invariant media
Abstracts: Too soon for a final diagnosis. Unwise branding. Genome abuse
Abstracts: Top-down gain control of the auditory space map by gaze control circuitry in the barn owl. Auditory fidelity
Abstracts: Topographical representations of mental images in primary visual cortex. Orientation selectivity of thalamic input to simple cells of cat visual cortex
Abstracts: Topological versus chemical ordering in network glasses at intermediate and extended length scales. Structural relaxation in supercooled water by time-resolved spectroscopy
Abstracts: Topology in chaotic scattering. Noise to order. Using small perturbations to control chaos
Abstracts: Top tips for easy, effective activism. Teaching humans new tricks. Making waves
Abstracts: Toronto crossroads: The international AIDS meeting still has a purpose. Cheaper AIDS drugs due for Third World
Abstracts: Toronto's science jewel. A chemistry set for life. A silence that speaks volumes
Abstracts: Torque-generating units of the flagellar motor of Escherichia coli have a high duty ratio. Bacterial flagellar switching under load
Abstracts: Torsional oscillations and the magnetic field within the Earth's core. Sensitivity of the geomagnetic axial dipole to thermal core-mantle interactions
Abstracts: To serve and protect: Sgt. Sherry Schlueter's animal-friendly force. In focus: how the media portray animals
Abstracts: Total victory, like checkmate, cannot be achieved in one move. Fly-ing in the face of the status quo
Abstracts: Touching the phantom limb. Rapid adaptive camouflage in tropical flounders. Object recognition can drive motion perception
Abstracts: Tough decisions loom as funding crisis hits space-station research. Space-station cuts leave research in lurch
Abstracts: Tough measures bring a scarred science back to the world stage: ten years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, east German scientists are putting the pain of reunification behind them
Abstracts: Tough road to LHC is worth taking. Taking the measure. Taking control
Abstracts: Toward a pro-life politics. Global habitat protection: Limitations of development interventions and a role for conservation performance payments
Abstracts: Towards a general theory of biodiversity. Genetic evidence against panmixia in the European eel. Bagging the lag
Abstracts: Towards a more venturesome Europe. A research council for Europe? Storm clouds over Brussels
Abstracts: Towards a neuropathology of emotion and mood: neuropsychology. Knowing how, knowing where
Abstracts: Towards a proteome-scale map of the human protein-protein interaction network. Bac-to-Bac images of the brain
Abstracts: Towards energy storage. Controlled growth of microporous crystals nucleated in reverse micelles. Storage of light energy by photoelectron transfer across a sensitized zeolite-solution interface
Abstracts: Towards the clarity limit in optical fibre. The effect of molecular noise and size control on variability in the budding yeast cell cycle
Abstracts: Towards the ideal detector. Dephasing in electron interference by a 'which-path' detector. Insect antenna as a smoke detector
Abstracts: Towards tomorrow's catalysts. Catalysts break symmetry. Tunable gold catalysts for selective hydrocarbon oxidation under mild conditions
Abstracts: Towards traps for cold molecules. Can quantum theory be understood? Towards real-time molecular demolition?
Abstracts: Towards wildlife management in tropical forests. Cinnamamide modifies foraging behaviors of free-living birds
Abstracts: Towards wildlife management in tropical forests. Long-term counts of migrating raptors: a role for volunteers in wildlife research
Abstracts: To work or not to work. Kinship is relative. Pax Argentinica
Abstracts: Toxic bait aversions in different rat strains exposed to an acute rodenticide. Effects of brodifacoum on the land crab of Ascension Island
Abstracts: Toxic burials: the final insult. Why the Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort Seas bowhead whale is endangered: response to Shelden et al
Abstracts: Toxin-induced conformational changes in a potassium channel revealed by solid-state NMR. Assembly and function of a bacterial genotoxin
Abstracts: Toxoplasma co-opts host gene expression by injection of a polymorphic kinase homologue. An autonomous molecular computer for logical control of gene expression
Abstracts: TPP1 is a homologue of ciliate TEBP-[beta] and interacts with POT1 to recruit telomerase. DNA self-recognition in the structure of Pot1 bound to telomeric single-stranded DNA
Abstracts: TRA-1 regulates the cellular distribution of the tra-2 mRNA in C. elegans. An RNA-export mediator with an essential nuclear export signal
Abstracts: Trace-element fractionation in Hadean mantle generated by melt segregation from a magma ocean. (sup)146Sm-(sup)142Nd evidence from Isua metamorphosed sediments for early differentiation of the earth's mantle.
Abstracts: Trace element signature of subduction-zone fluids, melts and supercritical liquids at 120-180 km depth. The possible subduction of continental material to depths greater than 200 km
Abstracts: Tracing great fluid migrations. Geochemical evidence for terrestrial ecosystems 2.6 billion years ago. Tracing the Earth's evolution
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