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Abstracts: Avoidance of recently eaten foods by land hermit crabs, Coenobita compressus. Shell-size preference of hermit crabs depends on their growth rate
Abstracts: Avoiding a chimaera quagmire. The taste of words on the tip of the tongue. Browning the waters
Abstracts: Avoiding autoreactivity. Covalent inhibition revealed by the crystal structure of the caspase-8/p35 complex. From bench to clinic with apoptosis-based therapeutic agents
Abstracts: A volcanic environment for bedrock diagenesis at meridiani planum on Mars. Implications for hydrologic processes on Mars from extensive bedrock outcrops throughout Terra Meridiani
Abstracts: A voltage-gated proton-selective channel lacking the pore domain. TRP channels as cellular sensors
Abstracts: A vote for wildlife. Letter from the Brazilian Amazon. The Brazilian connection: people benefit as much as wildlife does in a new Amazonian reserve
Abstracts: A votre sante: Now in pill form? Cancer atlas maps out sample worries. Battle of the mind
Abstracts: A waiting game between the black-bellied plover and its fiddler crab prey. Predation risk on incubating adults constrains the choice of thermally favorable nest sites in a plover
Abstracts: A water-vapour giga-maser in the active galaxy TXFS2226-184. A resolved outflow of matter from a brown dwarf
Abstracts: A wayward plume? Creep, compaction and the weak rheology of major faults. Oxygenating the atmosphere
Abstracts: A week in Auk-land. Bird of bright desire. In the pink: the Caribbean flamingo makes a comeback in Mexico
Abstracts: A welfare-based index for assessing environmental effects of greenhouse-gas emissions. Absence of evidence for greenhouse warming over the Arctic Ocean in the past 40 years
Abstracts: A whole genome approach to in vivo DNA-protein interactions in E. coli. Talking about the genome
Abstracts: A whopper of a campaign. 5Philosophical differences. Transplanting the truth
Abstracts: A window of opportunity is opened for Italian reforms. Italian minister faces short spell, hot seat. Economist promises aid to Italian research
Abstracts: A window on the inner Earth. Wildlife attacks hinder conservation efforts. The coast road
Abstracts: Axons follow Reelin routes. Developing order. Expression of the UNC-5 guidance receptor in the touch neurons of C. elegans steers their axons dorsally
Abstracts: A young source of optical emission from distant radio galaxies. A large population of galaxies 9 to 12 billion years back in the history of the Universe
Abstracts: Ayurveda. Rivalry and red tape. A tough journey
Abstracts: AZA Species Survival Plan profile: De Brazza's monkey. DoD MAPS future for bird conservation. The endangered birds of Balcones Canyonlands NWR
Abstracts: AZA species survival plan profile: orangutans. Rusti's angel. Smuggled orangutans: the Bangkok six
Abstracts: AZA species survival plan profile: the Mona/Virgin Islands boa. Basic training for ferrets
Abstracts: AZA Taxon Advisory Group Profile: bats. AZA Taxon Advisory Group, profile: felids. Partnership to protect endangered bats
Abstracts: Baboon fertility and social status. Cultures in chimpanzees. Reproductive constraints on aggressive competition in female baboons
Abstracts: Baby blues. Movers. Small steps towards campus child care
Abstracts: Back from the dead. When the going gets tough. Tissue donations slump after revelations about misuse
Abstracts: Background inhibition to the fore. Stem cells on the brain. Moving forward by looking away
Abstracts: Backing for anti-cloning bill reopens embryo debate. Seed sows further doubts on cloning: Plans by a Chicago embryologist to clone a human being have renewed pressure for swift action to ban the practice in the United States
Abstracts: Backing for anti-cloning bill reopens embryo debate. Unesco text will target gene techniques. Cloned mice fail to rekindle ethics debate
Abstracts: Back in the race. Love or money. Share slump brings biotech firms to governmentEs door
Abstracts: Back to a frightening future. A microbial minimalist. The future of public health
Abstracts: Back to school. US universities up in arms over license plans for foreign staff. High prices of supplies drain cash from poorer nations' labs
Abstracts: Back to the basics of anti-predatory vigilance: the group-size effect. Testing for peripheral vigilance: Do birds value what they see when not overtly vigilant?
Abstracts: Back to the future. Breaking up is hard to do. The team captain
Abstracts: Backtracking determines the force sensitivity of RNAP II in a factor-dependent manner. Mechanochemical analysis of DNA gyrase using rotor bead tracking
Abstracts: Backwardness of human neuroanatomy. Visual perception: rivalry and consciousness. Are we aware of neural activity in primary visual cortex?
Abstracts: Bacteria and eukaryotes. RPA governs endonuclease switching during processing of Okazaki fragments in eukaryotes
Abstracts: Bacteria forge a new link. The transition to a sulphidic ocean ~1.84 billion years ago. Oceans of change
Abstracts: Bacterial cheaters. Evolvability of an RNA virus is determined by its mutational neighbourhood. Deja vu
Abstracts: Bacterial chromatin organization by H-NS protein unravelled using dual DNA manipulation. Eukaryotic evolution, changes and challenges
Abstracts: Bacterial DNA causes septic shock. Critical role of TRAF3 in the toll-like receptor-dependent and -independent antiviral response
Abstracts: Bacterial infection and coral bleaching. Coral polyp expulsion. Delivery of a nematocyst toxin
Abstracts: Bacterial templating of ordered macrostructures in silica and silica-surfactant mesophases. Template mineralization of self-assembled anisotropic lipid microstructures
Abstracts: Bacteria may be wiring up the soil. Cellular memory hints at the origins of intelligence. Designs for life
Abstracts: Bacterium genome sequence. The genome of the protist parasite Entamoeba histolytica. Genome sequence of Bacillus cereus and comparative analysis with Bacillus anthracis.
Abstracts: Bad boys question received wisdom on HIV. Staying the course. HIV drug resistance triggrs strategic switch
Abstracts: Badger cull culled. Impact of localised badger culling on tuberculosis incidence in British cattle
Abstracts: Badge size in collared flycatchers predicts outcome of male competition over territories. The effects of territory quality on age-dependent reproductive performance in the northern wheatear, Oenanthe oenanthe
Abstracts: Bad luck insurance. Glaxo and Wellcome. Welcoming Wellcome: not every day (worse luck) is the equivalent of a new research council magicked into being
Abstracts: Bad news for sea otters. Romancing the glades. Duckville, U.S.A
Abstracts: Bad weather ahead. Funding edict for mission has NASA over a barrel. Vertical structure of recent Arctic warming
Abstracts: Baf60c is essential for function of BaF chromatin remodeling complexes in heart development. A balancing act
Abstracts: Bah, bah black sheep? Beleaguered British badgers. Black bears menaced in British Columbia
Abstracts: Balancing a bird's diet. The Bronx Zoo's first chef. Time and place
Abstracts: Balancing foraging and reproduction in the male harbour seal, an aquatically mating pinniped. Sex differences in the diving behaviour of a size-dimorphic capital breeder: the grey seal
Abstracts: Bald eagle population in Prince William sound after the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Bald eagle survival and population dynamics in Alaska after the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Abstracts: Balkan physics cruise shifts to dry land after protests. Protest over spent fuel shipment highlights storage crisis
Abstracts: Ballastic carbon nanotube field-effect transistors. Low-voltage organic transistors with an amorphous molecular gate dielectric
Abstracts: Ballastic carbon nanotube field-effect transistors. Solution-processed silicon films and transistors. Quick-set thin films
Abstracts: Ball court design dates back 3,400 years. Molecular machinery for non-vesicular trafficking of ceremide. Art of the ancients
Abstracts: Ball lightning an electromagnetic knot? Ball lightning caused by oxidation of nanoparticle networks from normal lightning strikes oil soil
Abstracts: Ballots overtaking bullets: putting the initiative process to work for wildlife. Battle of the ballots: a guide to state voter initiatives in 2000
Abstracts: Bamboozled. Froth and bubble. Ghostly glows: some algae and fungi glow in the dark
Abstracts: Bananaquit biogeography. A-bombs against amphibians. Rubbish birds are poisonous
Abstracts: Banding together for the Florida grasshopper sparrow. Ring-necked pheasant population genetic structure. Genetic variability among populations of the Florida grasshopper sparrow
Abstracts: Bandwidth selection for fixed-kernel analysis of animal utilization distributions. Stress response of working African elephants to transportation and safari adventures
Abstracts: Ban on primate trade seen as threat to animals. Dutch shake up funding council, shift its emphasis. Renewable energy may fall off Britain's research agenda
Abstracts: Ban on primate trade seen as threat to animals. European Environment Agency still in limbo. New university funding council to reward potential
Abstracts: Barbary macaques categorize shrill barks into call types. Male bonnet macaques use information about third-party rank relationships to recruit allies
Abstracts: Barbary macaques categorize shrill barks into call types. Testing related samples with missing values: A permutation approach
Abstracts: Barking foxes, Alopex lagopus: field experiments in individual recognition in a territorial mammal. Cross-fostering as a means to study kin recognition
Abstracts: Barkley accused of biotech bias as ecologist is denied tenure. Biotech funding deal judged to be 'a mistake' for Berkeley
Abstracts: Barrage of mud fails to stick on sinking Super Collider. Gore calls for action on climate change as Congress stalls
Abstracts: Barrage of mud fails to stick on sinking Super Collider. US and Europe set to clash over emissions. Hasty exit from APS
Abstracts: Barriers to biodiversity conservation in forest certification. Biologists and timber certification
Abstracts: Baseball teams beaten by jet lag. Engraftment of connexin 43-expressing cells prevents post-infarct arrhythmia
Abstracts: Base invaders. Fossils challenge DNA in the dating game. The ulcer bug: Gut reaction
Abstracts: Basic avian pulmonary design and flow-through ventilation in non-avian theropod dinosaurs. Large Mesozoic mammals fed on young dinosaurs
Abstracts: Basic research: an economic good. You can't have it all. Natural progression
Abstracts: Basic research revisited. A state of flux. French science after Chirac
Abstracts: Basic science and applied science instruction: Are they compatible? Modernizing the animal science curriculum: Is change needed?
Abstracts: Basin-scale ocean circulation from combined altimetric, tomographic and model data. Moon, tides and climate
Abstracts: Basis for a ubiquitin-like protein thioester switch toggling E1-E2 affinity. Insights into the ubiquitin transfer cascade fromthe structure of the activating enzyme for NEDD8
Abstracts: Basis for recognition of cisplatin-modified DNA by high-mobility-group proteins. Frank Albert Cotton (1930-2007)
Abstracts: Basis of hepatitis delta virus disease? New tool for Swiss army knife. Moving targets
Abstracts: Bass note. Cambodia's water birds. Rare cat capture
Abstracts: Bat activity in thinned, unthinned, and old-growth forests in western Oregon. Day-roosts of female long-eared myotis in western Oregon
Abstracts: Bat orientation using earth's magnetic field. Costs of migration in free-flying songbirds. Marine iguanas shrink to survive El Nino
Abstracts: Bat rabies in Indiana. Home-range attributes of raccoons in a fragmented agricultural region of Northern Indiana
Abstracts: Bats and the loss of tree canopy in African woodlands. Selection of roosting and foraging habitat by bats in different-aged mixedwood stands
Abstracts: Battered Bruins; humans and black bears face off in Arkansas. From inhumane to in vitro: the changing face of science
Abstracts: Battery fault ends X-ray satellite mission. Ronald Plasterk. Quest for SARS source gathers pace in bid to thwart resurgence
Abstracts: Battle lines are drawn as French researchers resign en masse. Call for North/South code of research ethics
Abstracts: Battle lines shift in stem-cell funding fight. NSF calls for funding boost in a bid to reverse decline in maths
Abstracts: Battle of the sexes: Forcibly inseminating male garter snakes target courtship to more vulnerable females. Energy expenditure for parental care may be trivial for brooding pythons, Python regius
Abstracts: Baylor backed over 'falsified data' claims. Quarrel over book leads to call for misconduct inquiry. Universities scramble to assess scope of falsified results
Abstracts: Bazooka recruits Inscuteable to orient asymmetric cell divisions in Drosophila neuroblasts. The Par complex directs asymmetric cell division by phosphorylating the cytoskeletal protein Lgl
Abstracts: B cells acquire antigen from target cells after synapse formation. Memory needs no reminders
Abstracts: B-cell-specific coactivator OBF-1/OCA-B/Bob1 required for immune response and germinal centre formation. In vivo imaging of germinal centres reveals a dynamic open structure
Abstracts: Bcl-2 family proteins regulate the release of apoptogenic cytochrome c by the mitochondrial channel VDAC. Prevention of hypoxia-induced cell death by Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL
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