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                           SCICENTRAL NEWS ALERT
                                      
                     Generated for Eugene Leitl
                           on Friday, 01-Oct-1999 11:37:01 AM EDT
                                      
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                      Friday, October 1, 1999 Edition
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References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/

   BIOCHEMISTRY
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Protein Tagging en Masse

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/B-bioch.html#articles



   BIOTECHNOLOGY
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Protein Tagging en Masse
          + Plastic Plants (GM plant makes the organic polymer PHBV in
            its seeds)
          + Advance May Put Gene Chip Technology on Scientists' Desktops
          + Cinderella's Shoe Holds 500 Sequencing Machines
          + Oceans: Medicine Chests of the Future?

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/B-biotec.html#articles



   EVOLUTION & PALEONTOLOGY
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Some Neanderthals Practiced Cannibalism Shows Find from
            French Cave
          + Mysterious Stone Circle Was a Busy Trading Post
          + Dino Deaths Revisited: Meteor May Not Have Destroyed Them,
            After All
          + Unscrambling Dinosaur Eggs: Fossils Offer Clues About
            Behavior
          + Religious Text Could Be "Lost Scroll"
          + Cannibalism in Oceania
          + Studies Show Neanderthals Were Healthy

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/B-evolut.html#articles



   MICROBIOLOGY
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Blood Product Contaminated with Unusual Bacteria
          + Researchers Identify Enzyme Essential for Battle Against
            Bacteria in the Intestine
          + New Technique Identifies M. tuberculosis Genes

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/B-microb.html#articles



   MOLECULAR & CELL BIOLOGY, AND GENETICS
   
     * [1]Selected Articles (molecular/cell biology-oriented):
          + Common Parasite Overturns Traditional Beliefs About the
            Evolution and Role of Hemoglobin
          + Advance May Put Gene Chip Technology on Scientists' Desktops
       
     * [2]Selected Articles (genetics/development-oriented):
          + Vitamin A Shown to Be Critical for Heart Location in
            Vertebrate Animals
          + Signs of the Ancient Mariner: Scientists Locate Elements
            Implicated in Human Genetic Disorders
          + Drosophila Sequenced -- Now the Tricky Part

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/B-molbio.html#articles
   2. http://www.scicentral.com/B-molbio.html#articles



   NEUROSCIENCES
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + New Research Method Reveals High-Density Information Storage
            in the Brain
          + High Brain Centers Teach Lower Brain to Adapt to Injury
          + Study Spotlights Uniqueness of Human Brain
          + What the Cat Saw (experiment confirms scientists'
            understanding of the language of certain visual neurons)
          + Brain Center Likes Action, Not Decisions
          + Work Probes Why Habits Are Hard to Make, Break

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/B-neuros.html#articles



   PHYSIOLOGY & BIOPHYSICS
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Molecular Muscle Motor Found to Move Backwards

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/B-physio.html#articles



   VIROLOGY
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Prion Meets Its Doppelgänger
          + HIV's Deep Pocket May Reveal Vulnerability
          + Treatment Options for Chronic Hepatitis: Antivirals Look
            Promising
          + New York Virus "Could Be New to West"

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/B-virolo.html#articles



   SATELLITES & REMOTE SENSING
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + India Reveals Ambitious Satellite Program

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/S-satrem.html#articles



   AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + X-33 Aims for Vehicle Rollout Q1 2000
          + Who Will Save the Space Station?
          + SOHO Gets New, More Robust Computer Software
       
     * [2]Specialized Resources:
          + Air Force Technology

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/E-aerosp.html#articles
   2. http://www.scicentral.com/E-aerosp.html#specialized



   BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Advances in Engineering Heart Tissue Reported by MIT
            Scientists, Colleagues
          + UK College of Medicine Researchers Study Technologies to
            Deliver Drugs to the Brain
          + Sniffing Out Infections

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/E-bioeng.html#articles



   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Nonlinear Optical and Electronic Materials Research Gets a
            Boost from Modeling

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/E-chemic.html#articles



   ELECTRONIC & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + The Computer that Doesn't Forget (ferroelectric RAM)
          + Cornell Researchers to Study Circuits that Might Lead to Era
            of "Disposable Electronics"

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/E-electr.html#articles



   INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & INTERNET
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Web on the Wing (airlines to offer onboard Internet access)
          + Vigilante Justice in Cyberspace
          + Gains in PC Sales Defy Fears -- For Now
          + Computer Wizards Crack Code in Worldwide Challenge
          + They Do It with Mirrors (new optical network technology)
          + Wraparound Screens Set to Replace the Office PC
          + Near Future Is Orange (High-Speed Circuit-Switched Data
            wireless technology)
          + When the Web Talks Back

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/E-infote.html#articles



   MECHANICAL ENGINEERING & ROBOTICS
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Award-Winning Invention Cuts Costs, Boosts Performance of
            Engines

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/E-mechan.html#articles



   NANOTECHNOLOGY
   
     * [1]Comprehensive Directories:
          + Nanotechnology Industries

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/E-nanote.html#directories



   TELECOMMUNICATIONS
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + See and Say: Wireless Video Phone on the Way
          + Satellite Systems Gear Up for Interactive TV Fight
          + Bell Atlantic Makes Long Distance Bid
          + Nortel Hopes New Fiber-Optic Equipment Will Ease Web
            Bottlenecks
          + Near Future Is Orange (High-Speed Circuit-Switched Data
            wireless technology)
       
     * [2]Special Reports:
          + Just Say Nokia

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/E-teleco.html#articles
   2. http://www.scicentral.com/E-teleco.html#reports



   




   




   ASTROPHYSICS & RELATIVITY
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Largest Explosions in the Universe May Come from the Death of
            Massive Stars
          + Stellar Debris Collection (mechanics of star formation)
          + Distant Gamma-Rays Provide First Test of Quantum Gravity
          + Another Ice-Making Machine in the Solar System?
          + Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics Releases
            Computational Toolkit for High-Performance Simulations
          + Star Wobbles Under Tug of Planet

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/P-astrel.html#articles



   ATOMIC & PLASMA PHYSICS
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Demonstration of Superfluidity Comes One Step Closer

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/P-atopla.html#articles



   




   COMPUTER SCIENCE
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics Releases
            Computational Toolkit for High-Performance Simulations
          + Novel Neural Net Recognizes Spoken Words Better than Human
            Listeners
          + Quantum Confidential (quantum computing-based cryptography)
          + The Computer that Doesn't Forget (ferroelectric RAM)
          + INRIA Leads Nearly 200 International Scientists in Cracking
            Code Following Challenge by Canadian Company Certicom

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/P-comput.html#articles



   HIGH ENERGY & PARTICLE PHYSICS
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Exploring the Birth of the Universe

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/P-highen.html#articles



   MATERIALS & POLYMER SCIENCE
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Nonlinear Optical and Electronic Materials Research Gets a
            Boost from Modeling

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/P-matpol.html#articles



   MATHEMATICS
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Grad Student Solves Well-Known Math Problem

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/P-mathem.html#articles



   MICROSCOPY
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Technique Lets Scientists "See" Minute Ear-Cell Movements

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/P-micros.html#articles



   OPTICS, PHOTONICS, & LASER SCIENCE
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + They Do It with Mirrors (new optical network technology)

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/P-optics.html#articles



   SPECTROSCOPY & CHROMATOGRAPHY
   
     * [1]Selected Articles:
          + Protein Tagging en Masse

References

   1. http://www.scicentral.com/P-spectr.html#articles



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