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Abstracts: Duelling aphids: intraspecific fighting in Astegopteryx minuta (Homoptera: Hormaphididae). Behavior, morphology and the division of labour in two soldier-producing aphids
Abstracts: Due process or French farce?: France's 'contaminated blood' trial is a reminder that witch-hunts, however well disguised in legal formalities, are not substitute for a credible, wide-ranging and dispassionate judicial inquiry
Abstracts: Duesberg, HIV and AIDS. Foamy viruses bubble on. HIV-1 tropism and co-receptor use
Abstracts: Dune wars. Rainforest: defining the impossible. Attack of the sapsuckers
Abstracts: Dune wars. Where leaf-tails lurk. Born to burn
Abstracts: Dunking behavior in Carib grackles. Problem solving and neophobia in a columbiform-passeriform assemblage in Barbados
Abstracts: DuPont opens up access to genetics tool. Study discloses financial interests behind papers. Publishers challenged over access to papers
Abstracts: Duration of anestrus in Pramenka and Romanov ewes in Yugoslavia. Exogenous oxytocin dilates the cervix in ewes
Abstracts: Duration of the superwind phase of asymptotic giant branch stars. Giant magnetoresistance in Tl2Mn2O7 with the pyrochlore structure
Abstracts: Durer's diagnoses. Rontgen's rays: When x-rays were discovered in the last century they swiftly captured the popular imagination, giving rise to a new art form, saucy poetry and circus sideshows alongside their serious roles in science and medicine
Abstracts: Dust from beyond the solar system. Ancient cosmic spherules. Shaken on impact
Abstracts: Dust from outer space. Double trouble. Carl Sagan (1934-96): astronomer and popularizer of science
Abstracts: Dust from short-period comet P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 and replenishment of the interplanetary dust cloud. Compositional homogeneity in the fragmented comet 73P/Schwassmann- Wachmann 3
Abstracts: Dust hides a universal starburst: When were the stars born? A new type of detector has seen powerful emission from dusty distant galaxies
Abstracts: Dust in another solar system. The synthesis of organic and inorganic compounds in evolved stars. The role of chaotic resonances in the Solar System
Abstracts: Dutch courage. Behind the hunt for the Higgs boson. Cosmic-ray results auger well for future
Abstracts: Dutch courage. Physicists question model of the Universe. Maths 'Nobel' rumored for Russian recluse
Abstracts: Dutch cure for AIDS is discredited. Humbling of world's AIDS researchers. A disappointing decade of AIDS
Abstracts: Dwarf mice and the aging process. Renal abnormalities and an altered inflammatory response in mice lacking cyclooxygenase II
Abstracts: Dying cells dragged screaming under the microscope. The first wave. T-ray specs
Abstracts: Dying to heal: the use of animals in traditional medicine. CITES averts crises. "Crush" videos: theater of pain
Abstracts: Dynamical evolution of ecosystems. Patterns of relative species abundance in rainforests and coral reefs. Density dependence explains tree species abundance and diversity in tropical forests
Abstracts: Dynamical evolution of Jupiter's Trojan asteroids. Role of mutator alleles in adaptive evolution. Episodic adaptive evolution of primate lysozymes
Abstracts: Dynamical fracture instabilities due to local hyperelasticity at crack tips. Hyperelasticity governs dynamic fracture at a critical length scale
Abstracts: Dynamical weakening of faults by acoustic fluidization. Multi-ringed revelation. Craters unchained
Abstracts: Dynamic biogeography and conservation of endangered species. Low-coverage vaccination strategies for the conservation of endangered species
Abstracts: Dynamic control of positional information in the early Drosophila embryo. A self-organising system of repressor gradients establishes segmental complexity in Drosophila
Abstracts: Dynamic organization of motor control within the olivocerebellar system. Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms contribute to motor neuron pathfinding
Abstracts: Dynamics of CO2-driven lake eruptions. Non-fluorous polymers with very high solubility in supercritical CO2 down to low pressures
Abstracts: Dynamics of Drosophila embryonic patterning network perturbed in space and time using microfluidics. Evidence for stabilizing selection in a eukaryotic enhancer element
Abstracts: Dynamics of formation of symmetrical patterns by chemotactic bacteria. Left, right, left ... turn
Abstracts: Dynamics of heat shock factor association with native gene loci in living cells. Attack of the genomes
Abstracts: Dynamics of intersexual conflict over precopulatory mate guarding in two populations of the isopod Idotea baltica
Abstracts: Dynamics of Jupiter's atmosphere. Waves from the collisions of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 with Jupiter. Deep winds on Jupiter as measured by the Galileo probe
Abstracts: Dynamics of odour learning in leptoilina boulardi, a hymenopterous parasitoid. An operating cost of learning in Drosophila melanogaster
Abstracts: Dynamics of orientation tuning in macaque primary visual cortex. States of mind
Abstracts: Dynamics of stripe formation. Requirement for Lim1 in head-organizer function. Colour-coded switches
Abstracts: Eagle day at Sand Lake. Endocrine disrupters and bald eagles: a response. Bald eagle numbers continue to rise
Abstracts: Earle Wilcox Crampton, 1895-1983: a brief biography. Donald J. Kays, 1886-1956: a brief biography. Sewall Wright, 1889-1988: a brief biography
Abstracts: Earliest Homo debate. Earliest Homo not proven. The earliest toothless hominin skull
Abstracts: Early amphibian globetrotters? A declining amphibian conundrum. Amphibian breeding and climate
Abstracts: Early amphibian globetrotters? Fishy fragments tip the scales. Early Carboniferous tetrapods in Australia
Abstracts: Early aqueous activity on primitive meteorite parent bodies. Survival of isotopically heterogeneous graphite in a differentiated meteorite
Abstracts: Early bird in slow motion. When is a bird not a bird? Dinosaurian growth rates and bird origins
Abstracts: Early birds are sexy: male age, dawn song and extrapair paternity in blue tits, Cyanistes (formerly Parus) caeruleus
Abstracts: Early birds surmount steep slopes. Are fast-moving elephants really running?
Abstracts: Early-blind human subjects localize sound sources better than sighted subjects. The blind leading the sighted: an eye-opening experience of the wonders of perception
Abstracts: Early brain growth in Homo erectus and implications for cognitive ability. Spider-web silk from the early cretaceous
Abstracts: Early events in the thymus affect the balance of effectors and regulatory T cells. Photoactivated gamma-secretase inhibitors directed to the active site covalently label presenilin 1
Abstracts: Early evolution of the venom system in lizards and snakes. Rapid evolution to terrestrial life in Jamaican crabs
Abstracts: Early handling increases lamb affinity for humans. The role of conspecifics in habitat settlement in a territorial grasshopper
Abstracts: Early maize agriculture and interzonal interaction in southern Peru. Agriculture of the future
Abstracts: Early motor activity drives spindle bursts in the developing somatosensory cortex. Organization of cell assemblies in the hippocampus
Abstracts: Early planestesimal melting from an age of 4.5662 gyr for differentiated meteorites. Early history of Earth's crust-mantle system inferred from hafnium isotopes in chondrites
Abstracts: Early success claimed for Zerhouni's NIH roadmap. Protecting the public investment. Singular behavior
Abstracts: Earth-bound rules threaten quest for extraterrestrial life. Arecibo enters 'new era' in astronomy. ET search project in struggle for survival
Abstracts: Earth-bound rules threaten quest for extraterrestrial life. Search hopes to detect laser signals from extraterrestrial life
Abstracts: Earth dons a different mantle. Preparing for the worst. Taking the earth's temperature
Abstracts: Earth-mass dark-matter haloes as the first structures in the early Universe. Stars in stones
Abstracts: Earthquake nucleation by transient deformations caused by the M = 7.9 Denali, Alaska, earthquake. Earthquake triggering by seismic waves following the Landers and Hector Mine earthquakes
Abstracts: Earthquakes: slow down for safety. New insights into old earthquakes. Earthquakes triggered by silent slip events on Kilauea volcano, Hawaii
Abstracts: Earth rocked by combination punch. Spontaneous sign systems created by deaf children in two cultures. How Earth created heaven
Abstracts: Earth saved from disaster! A distant candle. Not so Great Attractor?
Abstracts: Earth science loses autonomy as NASA switches focus to the Moon. Robotic missions set to benefit as US takes aim at the Moon
Abstracts: Earth's core not so hot. Melting of iron at the physical conditions of the Earth's core. Geodynamic estimates of the viscosity of the Earth's inner core
Abstracts: Earth Stewards. Selection of wolf dens in relation to winter territories in northeastern Minnesota. Construction of International Wolf Center begins
Abstracts: Earthworms and lipid couriers. Organelle identity and the signposts for membrane traffic
Abstracts: Earthworms and lipid couriers. POT1 as a terminal transducer of TRF1 telomere length control. Moesin functions antagonistically to the Rho pathway to maintain epithelial integrity
Abstracts: Easing the conflicts. Cruelty-free for life. And with us today is ... you!
Abstracts: Easing the conflicts. Improving our image. 'Tis a gift to be simple
Abstracts: Eastern Pacific cooling and Atlantic overturning circulation during the last deglaciation. Cool stratification
Abstracts: Eastern promise. Inside information. Oscillating opinion
Abstracts: Eastern wild turkey reproduction in an area subjected flooding. Comparison of tree basal area and canopy cover in habitat models: subalpine forest
Abstracts: Eastward bound:a large proportion of the plants and animals living in New Zealand today are descended from colonists from Australia
Abstracts: Eating disorder and epilepsy in mice lacking 5-HT2c serotonin receptors. Home for an orphan endorphin
Abstracts: Eat your veg. To do today. The son also rises
Abstracts: Eavesdropping on bats. Neural processing of a whistled language. Ultraviolent vision in a bat
Abstracts: E-cadgerin germline mutations in familial gastric cancer. Connexin 26 gene linked to a dominant deafness. Defective myosin VIIA gene responsible for Usher syndrome type 1B
Abstracts: Eccentricity forcing of Pliocene-early Pleistocene climate revealed in a marine oxygen-isotope record. Synchronous changes in seawater strontium isotope composition and global climate
Abstracts: EC hankers after more Framework research spending. Free telecommunications. Europe's research
Abstracts: Echolocation signals reflect niche differentiation in five sympatric congeneric bat species. Automatic gain control in the echolocation system of dolphins
Abstracts: Ecological and behavioral correlates of variation in seasonal home ranges of wild turkeys. Quarantine length and survival of translocated European wild rabbits
Abstracts: Ecological apes and ancestors. They might be giants. A new specimen of Ankarapithecus meteai from the Sinap Formation of central Anatolia
Abstracts: Ecological consequences of alternative gill net fisheries for Nile perch in Lake Victoria. Fish faunal resurgence in Lake Nabugabo, East Africa
Abstracts: Ecological consequences of major hydrodynamic disturbances on coral reefs. Predicted recurrences of mass coral mortality in the Indian Ocean
Abstracts: Ecological consequences of recent climate change. Resistance and resilience to coral bleaching: implications for coral reef conservation and management
Abstracts: Ecological constraints on diversification in a model adaptive radiation. The effects of competition and predation on diversification in a model adaptive radiation
Abstracts: Ecological Correlates of Extinction Proneness in Tropical Butterflies. Improving conservation biology research in Southeast Asia
Abstracts: Ecological correlates of human dispersal in 19th century Sweden. Behaviour plasticity without learning: phenotypic and genetic variation of naive Daphnia in an ecological trade-off
Abstracts: Ecological costs of feral predator control: foxes and rabbits. Can foxes regulate rabbit populations?
Abstracts: Ecological effects of wildfire on lowland rainforest in Sumatra. Who's scratching whom? Reply to Whitten et al.
Abstracts: Ecological heterogeneity in the effects of grazing and fire on grassland diversity. Estimating diversity in unsampled habitats of a biogeographical province
Abstracts: Ecological importance of the Southern Boundary of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. Academic inequality
Abstracts: Ecological networks and their fragility. Relative risk of extinction of passerine birds on continents and islands
Abstracts: Ecological scale and forest development: squirrels, dietary fungi, and vascular plants in managed and unmanaged forests
Abstracts: Ecologic relationships of co-occurring populations of opossums (Didelphis virginiana) and raccoons (Procyon lotor) in Tennessee
Abstracts: Ecologists attack endangered- spicies logjam. Young, gifted... and broke. Judge's sacking rocks Everglades clean-up
Abstracts: Ecologists attack plans for rare-species act. Can bans stimulate wildlife trade? Ecologists attack endangered- spicies logjam
Abstracts: Ecologists row over lobbying strategy. Biologists sound warning on species conservation. Protecting wildlife becomes endangered act
Abstracts: Ecology and management of migrant shorebirds in the Playa Lakes region of Texas. Survival rates of female mallards wintering in the Playa Lakes Region
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