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Abstracts: African scientists join colleagues in affirming HIV's role in AIDS ... . Letter fuels South Africa's AIDS furore
Abstracts: Africa spearheads bid for strict rules on biosafety. Liability clause blocks talks on biosafety protocol. Biosafety rules will regulate international GMO transfers
Abstracts: Africa's Skeleton Coast: a sliver of land casts a spell of beauty. A walk on the wild side
Abstracts: A frightening device for deterring deer use of cattle feeders. Reproductive success of elk following disturbance by humans during calving season
Abstracts: After 20 years, prospects remain bleak for minorities in US science. US meat inspections may get a strong dose of science
Abstracts: After fifty years, a mixed verdict. Perception's shadow: Long-distance synchronization of human brain activity
Abstracts: After Katrina: Tracking the toxic flood. Don't imitate: Wait for the real thing. Mislabelling of a depleted reef fish
Abstracts: After the gold rush. Vietnam's war on flu. Cold turkey, Vietnamese style
Abstracts: After the hurricane: a massive animal rescue. Teaching life without the knife. Teaching animal issues
Abstracts: A funerary feast fit for King Midas. Neolithic resinated wine. Chemical evidence for ancient beer
Abstracts: A fuzzy logic model to predict coral reef development under nutrient and sediment stress. (Curacao, Netherlands, Antilles)
Abstracts: AFX-like Forkhead transcription factors mediate cell-cycle regulation by Ras and PKB through p27kip1. Forkhead transcription factors contribute to execution of the mitotic programme in mammals
Abstracts: Against biodiversity. No holiday. Putting our house in order
Abstracts: Against short-termism: priorities for a new government. Thirty years back: Britain's new government has an unexpectedly intelligent recipe for managing research
Abstracts: Against the grain. A little protectionism goes a long way. Organic FAQs
Abstracts: A galactic chimney in the Perseus arm of the Milky Way. A confirmed location in the Galactic halo for the high-velocity cloud 'chain A.'
Abstracts: A galaxy at a redshift z=6.96. Uranium gets a reaction. The element abundance pattern in a galaxy at z=2.626
Abstracts: A game of subversion. Stem cells for the treatment of neurological disorders. Stem cells, ageing and the quest for immortality
Abstracts: A game of subversion. Transformation from committed progenitor to leukemia stem cell initiated by MLL-AF9. Wnt signalling in stem cells and cancer
Abstracts: Age and regional differences in antlers and mass of white-tailed deer. Survival and movements of orphaned white-tailed deer fawns in Texas
Abstracts: Age and site fidelity in female sparrowhawks. Mass-dependent predation and metabolic expenditure in wintering birds: is there a trade-off between different forms of predation?
Abstracts: Age and the unisexual lineage. Cloning of mice to six generations. Caffeine synthase gene from tea leaves
Abstracts: Age and weight at weaning affect corticosterone level and development of stereotypes in ICR-mice. Selective breeding for differential aggression in mice provides evidence for heterochrony in social behaviours
Abstracts: Ageing and the mystery at Arles. The future of ageing. Oxidants, oxidative stress and the biology of ageing
Abstracts: Ageing dust fades away. A massive cool dust torus around eta Carinae? Io as a source of the jovian dust storms
Abstracts: Ageing hard or hardly ageing? Did dinosaurs come up to scratch? Biodiversity supported: funding for a new programme, with only $1.5 million for grants, is hardly enough to scratch the surface
Abstracts: Agencies join forces to share data. Not-so-deep impact. Synthetic sea shell
Abstracts: Agency 'ignoring its advisors' over Bt maize. Division sink US consensus effort on transgenic food. US reflects on flying eye for transgenic crops
Abstracts: Agency set up to tackle bioterror. Cancer chief embraces top drugs job. Journal grows suspicious of Vioxx data
Abstracts: A gene deleted in Kallmann's syndrome shares homology with neural cell adhesion and axonal path-finding molecules
Abstracts: A gene for the mouse pink-eyed dilution locus and for human type II oculocutaneous albinism. Chromosomes and genes dissected
Abstracts: A gene for tumour prevention. Identical defects in DNA repair in xeroderma pigmentosum group G and rodent ERCC group 5
Abstracts: A gene from the human sex-determining region encodes a protein with homology to a conserved DNA-binding motif
Abstracts: A general boundary condition for liquid flow at solid surfaces. Liquid marbles
Abstracts: A general integrative model for scaling plant growth, carbon flux, and functional trait spectra. Evolution stopped in its tracks
Abstracts: A general mechanism for perceptual decision-making in the human brain. Sleep is of the brain, by the brain and for the brain
Abstracts: A general mechanism for transcriptional synergy by eukaryotic activators. The advantage of sex in evolving yeast populations
Abstracts: A general model for the structure and allometry of plant vascular systems. A general model for ontogenetic growth
Abstracts: A general strategy for nanocrystal synthesis. Spin-based logic in semiconductors for reconfigurable large-scale circuits
Abstracts: A genetic link between co-suppression and RNA interference in C. elegans. A micrococcal nuclease homologue in RNai effector complexes
Abstracts: A genome-wide comparison of recent chimpanzee and human segmental duplications. Initial sequence of the chimpanzee genome and comparison with the human genome
Abstracts: A genome-wide comparison of recent chimpanzee and human segmental duplications. part 2 Positive selection of a gene family during the emergence of humans and african apes
Abstracts: A genome-wide search for quantitative trait loci underlying asthma. From DNA sequence to biological function
Abstracts: A genome-wide search for quantitative trait loci underlying asthma. part 2 The epidemic of allergy and asthma
Abstracts: A genomic code for nucleosome positioning. Alp7/TACC is a crucial target in Ran-GTPase-dependent spindle formation in fission yeast
Abstracts: Age of a millisecond binary pulsar. Older than they look. A large age for the pulsar B1757-24 from an upper limit on its proper motion
Abstracts: Age of early hominids. High genomic deleterious mutation rates in hominids. Late Miocene hominids from the Middle Awash, Ethiopia
Abstracts: A geometric technique for relocating hotspots and refining absolute plate motions. Hydrothermal supermounds
Abstracts: Age pigment structure. The red sweat of the hippopotamus: the red and orange pigments in this secretion account for its protective properties
Abstracts: A German academy. Ontario: Messages from MaRS. A missed opportunity? Japan's prime minister has a valuable chance to reform his nation's tired scientific institutions
Abstracts: A germline-specific class of small RNAs binds mammalian Piwi proteins. A regulator branches out
Abstracts: Aggregation and vesiculation of membrane proteins by curvature-mediated interactions. Evolutionary conservation of biogenesis of beta-barrel membrane proteins
Abstracts: Aggression and worker control of caste fate in a multiple-queen wasp, parachartegus colobopterus. Resource defence in female pollinating fig wasps: two's a contest, three's a crowd
Abstracts: Aggression by polyembryonic wasp soldiers correlates with kinship but not resource competition. Competition induces adaptive shifts in caste ratios of a polyembryonic wasp
Abstracts: Aggression decreases as play emerges in infant spotted hyaenas: preparation for joining the clan. Faecal androgen concentrations in adult male spotted hyaenas, Crocuta crocuta, reflect interactions with socially dominant females
Abstracts: Aggression in females is also lateralized: Left-eye bias during aggressive courtship rejection in lizards. Sexual selection and variation: A multivariate approach to species-specific calls and preferences
Abstracts: Aggressive contests in house crickets: size, motivation and the information content of aggressive songs. Assessment of strength and willingness to fight during aggressive encounters in crickets
Abstracts: Aggressiveness, hypoalgesia and high blood pressure in mice lacking the adenosine A sub 2a receptor. Isolation and structure of the endogenous agonist of opioid receptor-like ORL1 receptor
Abstracts: A ghost with a bite. Body mass and encephalization in Pleistocene Homo. Earliest evidence for efficient oral processing in a terrestrial herbivore
Abstracts: A giant among possums. Adventures at possum rock. Striped possums: the bold and the beautiful
Abstracts: A giant impact origin for Pluto's small moons and satellite multiplicity in the Kuiper belt. Differentiation of the asteroid Ceres as revealed by its shape
Abstracts: A giant periodic flare from the soft gamma-ray repeater SGR1900+14. An infrared flash contemporaneous with the gamma-rays of GRB 041219a
Abstracts: A glass of carbon dioxide. Metal turned to glass. Phonon interpretation of the 'boson peak' in supercooled liquids
Abstracts: A global folly. Plan bee. Rich in plutonium
Abstracts: A globally coherent fingerprint of climate change impacts across natural systems. Fingerprints of global warming on wild animals and plants
Abstracts: A gloss on surface properties. A dynamical calibration of the mass-luminosity relation at very low stellar masses and young ages
Abstracts: A glutathione S-transferase involved in vacuolar transfer encoded by the maize gene Bronze-2. A greener chapter
Abstracts: A glycolipid of hypervirulent tuberculosis strains that inhibits the innate immune response. A small-molecule nitroimidazopyran drug candidate for the treatment of tuberculosis
Abstracts: Agnathans and the origin of jawed vertebrates. A primitive fossil fish sheds light on the origin of bony fishes
Abstracts: A gold mine of methane. Energy availability and habitat heterogeneity predict global riverine fish diversity. Riverine export of aged terrestrial organic matter to the North Atlantic Ocean
Abstracts: Agonistic screams and the classification of dominance relationships: are monkeys fuzzy logicians? Agonistic screams differ among four species of macaques: The significance of motivation-structural rules
Abstracts: Agonist-independent activation of metabotropic glutamate receptors by the intracellular protein Homer. Functional coupling between ryanodine receptors and L-type calcium channels in neurons
Abstracts: Agony and ecstasy. No Justification. On zoophilia
Abstracts: A good year for US biotech, but caution is still advised. GM backlash leaves US farmers wondering how to sell their crops
Abstracts: A GPI-linked protein that interacts with RET to form a candidate neurturin receptor. Protection and repair of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic system by GDNF in vivo
Abstracts: A grassroots revolution. Biopolis on the Elbe: Dresden. Making moves to redress the gender imbalance
Abstracts: A gravitational lensed quasar with quadruple images separated by 14.62 arcseconds. Wide-angle lens
Abstracts: A gravitational lensed quasar with quadruple images separated by 14.62 arcseconds. part 2 An age-colour relationship for main-belt S-complex asteroids
Abstracts: A greasy grip. The more MAD, the merrier. Life on Mars, cellularly speaking
Abstracts: A greenhouse warming connection. Strategies for cutting carbon. The shipping forecast
Abstracts: A green source of surprise. Short-term variations in the oxidizing power of the atmosphere. Methane emissions from terrestrial plants under aerobic conditions
Abstracts: Agri-environment schemes do not effectively protect biodiversity in Dutch agricultural landscapes. Global patterns in human consumption of net primary production
Abstracts: Agrin signals at the junction. The Cdt1 protein is required to license DNA for replication in fission yeast. Fission yeast chk1 protein kinase links the rad checkpoint pathway to cdc2
Abstracts: A growing coactivator network. Dimerization inhibits the activity of receptor-like protein-tyrosine phosphatase-alpha
Abstracts: A haplotype map of the human genome. Meet exhibit I. So similar, yet so different
Abstracts: Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in carbon nanotubes. Jeffries Wyman (1901-95). David Bohm (1917-1992)
Abstracts: A helical arch allowing single-stranded DNA to thread through T5 5'-exonuclease. Interconversion of single and double helices formed from synthetic molecular strands
Abstracts: A helping hand in succession. Down to the woods yesterday. Dairy declines hard to swallow
Abstracts: A hierarchy of timescales in protein dynamics is linked to enzyme catalysis. Uracil-DNA glycosylase acts by substrate autocatalysis
Abstracts: A higher power for insulin. Truncation of Kir6.2 produces ATP-sensitive K+ channels in the absence of the sulphonylurea receptor
Abstracts: A high-performance brain-computer interface. Heterotrophic plasticity and resilience in bleached corals. Structural plasticity in the bilingual brain
Abstracts: A high-silica zeolite with a 14-tetrahedral-atom pore opening. Commensurate 'freezing' of alkanes in the channels of a zeolite
Abstracts: A hobbit-forming image. Luminet's illuminations: cosmological modelling and the art of intuition. The art of rigorous change
Abstracts: A home for the nicotine habit. Assessing the welfare state. Cognitive bias and affective state
Abstracts: A home from home for coelacanths: The discovery of specimens of the coelcanth, Latimeria chalumnae, in Indonesian waters raises questions about the geographical distribution and conservation status of this remarkable fish
Abstracts: A homologue of the TNF receptor and its ligand enhance T-cell growth and dendritic-cell function. Interaction of Wnt and a Frizzled homologue triggers G-protein-linked phosphatidylinositol signalling
Abstracts: A hopeful Chile looks for ways to channel its advantages into science. Spending increases do not match the need for jobs and better pay
Abstracts: A Hox by any other name. Hox genes and the making of sphincters. Hox gene expression in teleost fins and the origin of vertebrate digits
Abstracts: A human exchange factor for ARF contains Sec-7- and pleckstrin-homology domains. Lipid packing sensed by ArfGAP1 couples COPI coat disassembly to membrane bilayer curvature
Abstracts: A human germ project? Thyroid cancer incidence. Childhood thyroid cancer in Belarus
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