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Select this Article FREE		Industrial R&D in transition R. Joseph Anderson and Orville R. Butler


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Select this Article		Population genetics and range expansions Oskar Hallatschek and David R. Nelson See Also: Erratum


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Select this Article		The dichotomous history of diffusion T. N. Narasimhan


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REFERENCE FRAME

Select this Article FREE		What is science? Helen Quinn


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LETTERS

Select this Article FREE		On Schwinger and QED Kimball A. Milton and Y. Jack Ng


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Select this Article FREE		Fired Tsukuba professor's defense Teruji Cho, Herbert L. Berk, Nathaniel J. Fisch, Masafumi Akahira, and Hiroshi Mizubayashi


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Select this Article FREE		Reviewer dislikes Hoax, perhaps intensely Alan Sokal and Peter Saulson


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Select this Article FREE		Step away from the computer John Fang


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Select this Article FREE		LHC: Not quite free Kay R. Shultz


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Select this Article FREE		Opinions with a side of science David E. Fisher


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Select this Article FREE		Clarifications on exoplanets Jonathan Lunine


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SEARCH AND DISCOVERY

Select this Article		Superconducting qubit systems come of age Barbara Goss Levi


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Select this Article		Superconducting device helps probe glasslike dynamics in solid helium Johanna Miller


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	+ -	Show Topic Accurate measurements over a wide range of conditions may unravel some of the mysteries of the apparently flowing solid.

Select this Article		Analysis reveals when evolution favors one mode of gene regulation over another Charles Day


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Select this Article		Subarctic seawater flows south in an unexpectedly wide, messy pattern Charles Day


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Select this Article		Physics Update Stephen Benka, Richard Fitzgerald, Steve Blau, Jermey N. A. Matthews, and Bertram Schwarzschild

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ISSUES AND EVENTS

Select this Article FREE		Need for clean energy, waste transmutation revives interest in hybrid fusion–fission reactors Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Lunar spaceflight history on the block Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Votano named director of underground lab Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Kirby to become executive officer of APS Paul Guinnessy


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Select this Article		News Notes Toni Feder


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Select this Article		Web Watch Charles Day


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Select this Article FREE		Special report: Obama proposes big increases for energy, climate change, and basic research David Kramer


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MEETINGS

Select this Article FREE		ACA gathers in Toronto


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BOOKS

Select this Article		Secrets of the Hoary Deep: A Personal History of Modern Astronomy Riccardo Giacconi and Bruce Hevly, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Introduction to Modern Physics: Theoretical Foundations John Dirk Walecka and José Wudka, Reviewer


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Select this Article		The Crime of Reason and the Closing of the Scientific Mind Robert B. Laughlin and Edward Gerjuoy, Reviewer


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Select this Article		Complex and Adaptive Dynamical Systems: A Primer Claudius Gros and David P. Feldman, Reviewer


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Select this Article FREE		New Books


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NEW PRODUCTS

Select this Article FREE		Focus on software Lawrence G. Rubin


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OBITUARIES

Select this Article FREE		Laszlo Tisza Jerome Friedman, Thomas J. Greytak, and Daniel Kleppner


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Select this Article FREE		Yoji Totsuka Takaaki Kajita


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QUICK STUDY

Select this Article		Janus particles Steve Granick, Shan Jiang, and Qian Chen


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BACK SCATTER

Select this Article		Atlantis in transit


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