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- 1From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Jennifer A. Marshall Graves [1] The X in Sex: How the Chromosome Controls our Lives by David Bainbridge Harvard University Press: 2003. 224 pp. $22.95, £15.50,€22.95 Y: The Descent of Men by Steve...
- 2From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Maria Eriksson [1]; W. Ted Brown [2]; Leslie B. Gordon [3]; Michael W. Glynn [4]; Joel Singer [5]; Laura Scott [5]; Michael R. Erdos [1]; Christiane M. Robbins [1]; Tracy Y. Moses [1]; Peter Berglund [6];...
- 3From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): K. S. Jayaraman New Delhi [illus. 1] An effort to replicate in India the world-famous Media Lab, run by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has collapsed amid angry recriminations between the...
- 4From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Ippeita Dan (corresponding author) Sir The Japanese government is wrestling with reform of its university system to enhance international competitiveness (see Nature 412, 364; 2001 and Nature 419, 875-876;...
- 5From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedBarely had the last nucleotide in the genetic code of the SARS coronavirus been read when the race to claim intellectual rights to the sequence began. And among those filing was the US Centers for Disease Control and...
- 6From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Douglas P. Hamilton (corresponding author) Swinging serenely around the Sun, mighty Jupiter has reason to be pleased: its pre-eminence as the planet with the largest number of natural satellites, or moons,...
- 7From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Carina Dennis Sydney [illus. 1] Hindsight is always 20/20, as researchers at one of Australia's top plant-research labs have just discovered. Last month, the laboratory destroyed most of its wheat samples...
- 8From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Rupert C. Marshall [1] Sir The idea that dancing rids the body of nervous emotion was an old one even in 1953, as pointed out in '50 years ago' (Nature 422, 673; 2003). Alfred Wallace, arguing against...
- 9From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Paul Smaglik [1] [illus. 1] Signs in the corridor of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg say "Finally learn German". Those advertisements for language lessons reflect one of...
- 10From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Jim Giles London Leading neuroscientist Colin Blakemore has been chosen to run Britain's main biomedical research agency, the Medical Research Council (MRC). Blakemore's assertive personality, which...
- 11From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): In-kyung Park [1]; Dalong Qian [1]; Mark Kiel [2]; Michael W. Becker [1]; Michael Pihalja [1]; Irving L. Weissman [3]; Sean J. Morrison [2]; Michael F. Clarke (corresponding author) [1] A central issue in...
- 12From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): William E. Paul (corresponding author); Ronald N. Germain [illus. 1] Charles A. Janeway Jr, professor of immunobiology at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven and one of the pre-eminent modern...
- 13From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Elazar Zelzer (corresponding author) [1]; Bjorn R. Olsen [1] Genetic studies of diseases that affect skeletal development and growth are providing invaluable insights into the roles not only of individual...
- 14From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedDiscontent grows as cancer institute remains rudderless Munich Germany's largest biomedical research institute, the Heidelberg-based German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ), which has nearly 2,000 employees, has...
- 15From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Julie Lessard [1]; Guy Sauvageau (corresponding author) [1, 2, 3] In humans, the concept of 'tumour stem cell' is best described in acute myeloid leukaemias (AMLs) in which the majority of the leukaemic...
- 16From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedSpencer Abraham, the US energy secretary, seems to have a preference over which European nation -- France or Spain -- should apply to host the proposed ITER fusion reactor. Not surprisingly, perhaps, given Spain's...
- 17From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Rex Dalton [1] [illus. 1] They began emerging in the late 1980s: new species of freshwater and land turtles from the waterways and forests of China and Southeast Asia. By the late 1990s, more than a dozen...
- 18From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): William J. Sutherland (corresponding author) There are global threats to biodiversity with current extinction rates well above background levels [1]. Although less well publicized, numerous human languages...
- 19From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Quirin Schiermeier Munich Cod on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean face contrasting prospects as authorities in North America and Europe try to conserve their once-plentiful stocks. Late last month,...
- 20From: Nature. (Vol. 423, Issue 6937) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Jim Giles [1] [illus. 1] Meeting Bjørn Lomborg for the first time, it's hard to understand what all the fuss is about. For his upbeat assessment of the state of the world's environment, Lomborg has become...