A common thread weaving through the current public participation debate is the need for new
approaches that emphasize two-way interaction between decision makers and the public …

Introns interrupt the continuity of many eukaryal genes, and therefore their removal by splicing
is a crucial step in gene expression. Interestingly, even within Eukarya there are at least …

Progress in clinical and affective neuroscience is redefining psychiatric illness as
symptomatic expression of cellular/molecular dysfunctions in specific brain circuits. Post-traumatic …

Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a genetically influenced developmental neuropsychiatric disorder
characterized by chronic vocal and motor tics. We studied Slit and Trk-like 1 (SLITRK1) as …

BACKGROUND: Neurosurgery (anterior capsulotomy) has been beneficial to many patients
with debilitating, refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), but the irreversibility of …

In certain mutants a single base change alters the meaning of a messenger codon in such a
way that, instead of spelling out an amino-acid, it spells out chain termination. Mutants in a …

Applied research organizations invest a great deal of time, and research funders invest a
great deal of money generating and (one hopes) transferring research knowledge that could …

The thermal conductivity of sputtered a-Si: H thin films for a hydrogen content of 1–20% and
a film thickness of 0.2–1.5 μm is determined in the temperature range 80–400 K using an …

The in vitro splicing reactions of pre-messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) in a yeast extract were
analyzed by glycerol gradient centrifugation. Labeled pre-mRNA appears in a 40S peak only if …

… of Sociology (Dr Williams), Epidemiology (Dr Williams), Psychiatry (Dr Nesse), and Psychology
(Dr Jackson), Institute for Social Research (Drs Williams and Jackson and Mss Abelson …