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Abstracts: Does beak color affect female preference in zebra finches? Disruptions of matings, harassment and lek-breeding in Kafue lechwe antelope
Abstracts: Does brood reduction provide nestling survivors with a food bonus? Sex-dependent risk taking in the collared flycatcher, Ficedula albicollis, when exposed to a predator at the nestling stage
Abstracts: Does diurnal variation in body mass affect take-off ability in wintering willow tits? Escalated fighting despite predictors of conflict outcome: Solving the paradox in a South American cichlid fish
Abstracts: Does female-female aggression explain male polyterritoriality in the pied flycatcher? A reply to Slagsvold and Dale
Abstracts: Does foraging mode influence sensory modalities for prey detection in male and female filesnakes, Acrochordus arafurae?
Abstracts: Does gender matter? You have 4 minutes to choose your perfect mate. A barrier falls
Abstracts: Does global cooling reduce relief? Record of emergent continental crust approximately 3.5 billion years ago in the Pilbara craton of Australia
Abstracts: Does global warming make Triton blush? Global warming rows. Berlin and global warming policy
Abstracts: Does it hurt. Unfinished symphony. Acclaimed photo was faked
Abstracts: Does moratorium mean a test-ban? How to make the NPT more effective. Human cloning requires a moratorium, not a ban
Abstracts: Does NEPA apply to critical habitat designations? Ninth and tenth circuit courts disagree. Strange bedfellows: observations on the current relationship between recovery plans and habitat conservation planning
Abstracts: Does participation in intergroup conflict depend on numerical assessment, range location, or rank for wild chimpanzees?
Abstracts: Does past reproductive history predict competitive interactions and male mating success in pupfish? Untutored song, reproductive success and song learning
Abstracts: Does practice shape the brain? Brain-drain warning over UK lab facilities. Awakening the brain
Abstracts: Does reduced social contact affect discrimination of distance cues and individual vocalizations? . Reduced social contact causes auditory perceptial deficits in zebra finches, Taeniopygia guttata
Abstracts: Does removing coyotes for livestock protection benefit free-ranging ungulates? Habitat use by meso-predators in a corridor environment
Abstracts: Does 'sanctuary' mean secure? The influence of a small sanctuary on survival rates of black bears in North Carolina
Abstracts: Does science leave room for soul? Inscribed matter as an energy-efficient means of communication with an extraterrestrial civilization
Abstracts: Does sexual selection account for the conspicuous head dimorphism in the Midas cichlid? Has sexual selection been overlooked in the study of avian helping behavior?
Abstracts: Does survey method bias the description of northern goshawk nest-site structure? Forest characteristics of northern goshawk nest stands and post-fledging areas in Oregon
Abstracts: Does the activity budget hypothesis explain sexual segregation in ungulates? Are social factors sufficient to explain sexual segregation in ungulates?
Abstracts: Does the eye grow into focus? Stitch in time saves design. Colour is what the eye sees best
Abstracts: Does the mid-crust flow? Uplift, thermal unrest and magma intrusion at Yellowstone caldera. Pop-up disaster
Abstracts: Does vulnerability influence trade-offs made by whelks between predation risk and feeding opportunities? Aggregation of whelks, Buccinum undatum, near feeding predators: the role of reproductive requirements
Abstracts: Do female pigeons trade pair copulations for protection? Sex roles and sexual selection. Depletion determines sperm number in male zebra finches
Abstracts: Do female red-winged blackbirds benefit genetically from seeking extra-pair copulations? Left-sided directional bias of cloacal contacts during tree swallow copulations
Abstracts: Do garter snakes strike at the eyes of the predators? Congenital responsiveness of garter snakes to a dangerous prey abolished by learning
Abstracts: Do habitat corridors provide connectivity? Beyond Kyoto: forest management in a time of rapid climate change. Arguing over little things: Response to Haddad et al.
Abstracts: Doing conservation by numbers. Floods fail to save canyon beaches. Is there any way to save a species?
Abstracts: Doing it for the kids. How dangerous is chemistry? Shifting constant could shake laws of nature
Abstracts: Do-it-yourself climate prediction. Slowing of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation at 25 (super 0) N
Abstracts: Dollars for dust ... or for bobolinks? CRP can keep our grasslands alive. Protecting the golden fleece
Abstracts: Do males rely on female hormones? When is a white list another blacklist? Another DDT connection
Abstracts: Domestic goats, Capra hircus, follow gaze direction and use social cues in an object choice task. Segregation is not only a matter of sex in Alpine ibex, Capra ibex ibex
Abstracts: Dominance, aggression and testosterone in wild chimpanzees: a test of the 'challenge hypothesis'. Dominance, fatness and fitness in female American bison, Bison bison
Abstracts: Dominance and feeding success in female Japanese macaques, Macaca fuscata: effects of food patch size and inter-patch distance
Abstracts: Dominance hierarchies in group-living cleaning gobies: Causes and foraging consequences. Sociable schedules: interplay between avian seasonal and social behaviour
Abstracts: Dominance of mineral dust in aerosol light-scattering in the North Atlantic trade winds. Mapping the Hawaiian plume conduit with converted seismic waves
Abstracts: Dominance rank and offspring sex ratios in domestic fowl. Female mate choice and male behaviour in domestic fowl
Abstracts: Dominant influence of HLA-B in mediating the potential co-evolution o HIV and HLA. T-cell receptor triggering is critically dependent on the dimensions of its peptide-MHC ligand
Abstracts: Dominant males punish helpers for temporary defection in superb fairy-wrens. Duet duels: sex differences in song matching in duetting eastern whipbirds
Abstracts: Do mussels take wooden steps to deep-sea vents? Fine-scale phylogenetic architecture of a complex bacterial community
Abstracts: Donald Michie (1923-2007). Setsuro Ebashi (1922-2006). David Shoenberg (1911-2004)
Abstracts: Donana clean-up 'left half the soil still contaminated.'. Archaeopteris is the earliest known modern tree. Oak tree mortality in Iberia
Abstracts: Don't keep your distance. The accidental spy. Waiting for the second coming
Abstracts: Don't lose your reputation. Oxytocin increases trust in humans. The productivity of failures
Abstracts: Doors open in the private sector. Human frontiers in rough water. What frontiers for Frontier?
Abstracts: Dopamine-dependent prediction errors underpin reward-seeking behavior in humans. Reward value of attractiveness and gaze
Abstracts: Dopaminergic modulation of impaired cognitive activation in the anterior cingulate cortex in schizophrenia. Modulation of conscious experience by peripheral sensory stimuli
Abstracts: Dopaminergic modulation of impaired cognitive activation in the anterior cingulate cortex in schizophrenia. part 2
Abstracts: Doping control for nanotubes. Doping semiconductor nanocrystals. Surface transfer doping of diamond
Abstracts: Doping the undopable. Hydrogen falls into line. Optically programmable electron spin memory using semiconductor quantum dots
Abstracts: Do rats ape? Predator learning, experimental psychology and novel predictions for mimicry dynamics. What do Diana monkeys know about the focus of attention of a conspecific?
Abstracts: Dorian Gray mice. From Pan to pandemic: Further evidence that HIV-1 originally came from chimpanzees bears on a variety of issues - the evolution of AIDS viruses, disease transmission from animals to humans, and chimpanzee conservation and welfare
Abstracts: Dorsoventral lineage restriction in wing imaginal discs requires Notch. Boundary lines
Abstracts: Double-helical RNA in satellite tobacco mosaic virus. The three-dimensional structure of an intact monoclonal antibody for canine lymphoma
Abstracts: Double-stranded RNA poses puzzle. Regulation of serotonin-2C receptor G-protein coupling by RNA editing. The long and the short of it
Abstracts: Doubling of world population unlikely. The coming acceleration of global population ageing. The end of world population growth
Abstracts: Doubling the critical temperature of La1.9Sr0.1CuO4 using epitaxial strain. Direct observation of the alignment of ferromagnetic spins by antiferromagnetic spins
Abstracts: Doubling the estimate of invertebrate biomass in a rainforest canopy. FKF1 is essential for photoperiodic-specific light signalling in Arabidopsis
Abstracts: Doubly magical gamma rays. Compound refractive optics for the imaging and focusing of low-energy neutrons. Non-volatile holographic storage in doubly doped lithium niobate crystals
Abstracts: Doubts hang over source of bird flu spread. The planetary panopticon. Allies will expose Iraq's weapons, says Blix
Abstracts: Doubts over biochemist's data expose holes in Japanese fraud laws. Scientists fear new guidelines will stifle basic research
Abstracts: Do vervet monkey infants cry wolf? Sensory biases underlie sex differences in tamarin long call structure. Life beyond the mirror: a reply to Anderson & Gallup
Abstracts: Down the straight and narrow. Nanotube antennas. New tricks with nanotubes
Abstracts: Down to earth. Soil classification. Down to Earth
Abstracts: Do wolves affect white-tailed buck harvest in northeastern Minnesota? Effects of canine parvovirus on gray wolves in Minnesota
Abstracts: Dramatic decreases in brain reward function during nicotine withdrawal. Conditioning and opiate withdrawal
Abstracts: DREAM is a Ca2+-regulated transcriptional repressor. Paradox of a tumour repressor. Spreading of transcriptional repressor SIR3 from telomeric heterochromatin
Abstracts: DREAM on without calcium. Calcium - a life and death signal: One of the most versatile and universal signalling agents in the human body is the calcium ion, Ca(super2+)
Abstracts: Drink the best and drive the rest. There goes Texas. Bart Gordon
Abstracts: Drink the best and drive the rest. Wing farms' deadly reputation hard to shift. Making room
Abstracts: Drive for drugs lead to baby clinical trials. Stem-cell issue moves up the US agenda. NIH workers see red over revised rules for conflicts of interest
Abstracts: Driving a wedge into the Amazon. Professor's little helper. A new day dawning? Silicon Valley sunrise
Abstracts: Driving back diabetes. Agency accused of 'illusion of integrity'. Tribal culture versus genetics
Abstracts: Drosophila CBP is a co-activator of cubitus interruptus in hedgehog signalling. Crystal structure of the transcription activator BmrR bound to DNA and a drug
Abstracts: Drosophila CBP represses the transcription factor TCF to antagonize wingless signalling. The APC tumour suppressor has a nuclear export function
Abstracts: Drosophila Pgc protein inhibits P-TEFb recruitment to chromatin in primordial germ cells. Surrogate broodstock produces salmonids
Abstracts: Drosophila pink1 is required for mitochondrial function and interacts genetically with parkin. Mitochondrial dysfunction in Drosophila PINK1 mutants in complemented by parkin
Abstracts: Drosophila pink1 is required for mitochondrial function and interacts genetically with parkin. part 2 Pink, parkin and the brain
Abstracts: Drosophila song as a species-specific mating signal and the behavioural importance of Kyriacou & Hall cycles in D. melanogaster song
Abstracts: Drought and decline. Possible role of climate in the collapse of Classic Maya civilization. Drought tolerance in tobacco
Abstracts: Drug assay using antibody mimics made by molecular imprinting. Protein crystal mimics reality
Abstracts: Drug company links test journal's policy. Journals joust over policy on authors' interests. Gene therapy pushes on, despite doubts
Abstracts: Drug company 'suppressed' publication of research. Fear of BSE risks could hit US blood banks. Fear of bias puts spotlight on drug approval
Abstracts: Drug debate expands. Brown starts debate with his report asking science to improve economy. Gene therapy researcher under fire over controversial cancer trials
Abstracts: Drug debate expands. The end of the old model Universe. Researchers irradiated
Abstracts: Drug delivery and targeting: When a pharmaceutical agent is encapsulated within, or attached to, a polymer or lipid, drug safety and efficacy can be greatly improved and new therapies are possible
Abstracts: Drug hunt. Rules tightened for aboriginal studies. Historians pool resources to halt trade in Iraq's stolen treasures
Abstracts: Drug legislation: Drug companies divided. Compound Q: AIDS drug trial resumes. Immune response looks healthy
Abstracts: Drugs from the deep. One step at a time. The rules of attraction
Abstracts: Drugs merger seeks strength in breadth. Radical changes urged in UK curriculum. Asian economies lead increase in carbon dioxide emissions
Abstracts: Drug Target Validation: Hitting the target. Biodiscovery - from reef to outback. Getting down to details
Abstracts: Drying-mediated self-assembly of nanoparticles. Low-velocity zone atop the 410-km seismic discontinuity in the northwestern United States
Abstracts: Dscam and Sidekick proteins direct lamina-specific synaptic connections in vertebrate retina. Dscam diversity is essential for neuronal wiring and self-recognition
Abstracts: Dual control of mitotic exit. APC(super Cdc20) promotes exit from mitosis by destroying the anaphase inhibitor Pds1 and cyclin Clb5
Abstracts: Dual control of nuclear EIN3 by bifurcate MAPK cascades in [C.sub.2][H.sub.4] signalling. Differential regulation of EIN3 stability by glucose and ethylene signalling in plants
Abstracts: Dual regulatory role for thyroid-hormone receptors allows control of retinoic-acid receptor activity. Homodimer formation of retinoid X receptor induced by 9-cis retinoic acid
Abstracts: Ducking big problems is cowardly. Where should GATT go next? Social science's summit
Abstracts: Duck nest success declines with and without predator management. Long-term declines in nest success of prairie ducks
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