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25th Feb 2000
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IN THIS ISSUE
363
In this issue
EDITORIAL
365 Research facilities,P. Balaram
CORRESPONDENCE
367 Atomic
energy in India-50 years, R. B. Grover
368 Academia-Industry collaboration,
K. N. Bharadwaj
368 Researching a Ph D in USA,
Malay Mukul
369 Bioprospecting-Options for
India, N. K. Dubey
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NEWS
371 2000 Crafoord Prize
371 Advances in tropical weather
prediction, M. S. Santhanam
373 Carambola fruit fly: Can we prevent
its entry into mainland India?, H. R. Ranganath, K. Veenakumari
and G. Shyam Prasad
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RESEARCH NEWS
374 Supramolecular chirons, Ashwini
Nangia
376 Do our maternal and paternal genes
pull us in different directions?, Raghavendra Gadagkar
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OPINION
381
Are our priorities in S&T distorted?, G. Padmanaban
SCIENTIFIC CORRESPONDENCE
383 In vitro maintenance of F1
hybrid, Pratibha Misra and S. K. Datta
385 Record of resin embedded insects
and related organic remains from Mahuadanr Valley, Palamu, India, Manoj Shukla,
Prabhat Kumar, G. P. Srivastava, Anand-Prakash and Madhav Kumar
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GENERAL ARTICLES
387
Changing landscapes, ecodiversity and insect faunal dynamics: The
Tenmalai (Western Ghats) experience, T. N. Ananthakrishnan
REVIEW ARTICLE
391
Drosophila ananassae: A species characterized by several unusual
genetic features, B. N. Singh
RESEARCH ARTICLE
399
Marked increase in sputum alveolar macrophages in residents of
Calcutta: Possible exposure effect of severe air pollution, T. Lahiri, M. R. Ray,
S. Mukherjee, C. Basu and P. Lahiri
SPECIAL
SECTION: NON METAL CHEMISTRY
405
Recent advances in the field of camouflaged carboranes and
polyhedral boranes, Juston J. Rockwell, Axel Herzog, Toralf Peymann, Carolyn B.
Knobler and M. Frederick Hawthorne
410
Organoaluminum chemistry at the forefront of research and
development, M. Witt and H. W. Roesky
431
De novo synthetic design for air-stable bis primary
phosphines: Synthetic, catalytic and biomedical motifs, Kandikere Ramaiah Prabhu,
Pillarsetty Nagavara Kishore, Hariprasad Gali and Kattesh V. Katti
440
Metal complexes of di-phosphorus imines. An exploration of
multifunctional phosphorus nitrogen ligand metal chemistry, Ronald G. Cavell
452
Unusual and unprecedented rings and cages derived from main group
elements, Narayan S. Hosmane
464
Polymer electrolytes based on polymers derived from phosphazenes,
V. Chandrasekhar, V. Krishnan, A. Athimoolam and S. Nagendran
473
Cyclic hexacoordinate phosphorus compounds, K. C. Kumara
Swamy, Sudha Kumaraswamy, Musa A. Said, R. S. Krishna Kishore, R. Herbst-Irmer and M.
Pülm
479
Phosphorus(III) reagents in the chemistry of cyclothiazenes, M.
N. Sudheendra Rao
RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS
486 Correlation
between total antioxidant status and lipid peroxidation in hyper-cholesterolemia, Sabari
Das, Suman Vasisht, Snehlata, Nibhriti Das and L. M. Srivastava
487 Fluorescence
resonance energy transfer: A diagnostic tool in oligonucleotide therapy, Yashveer
Singh, Archana Pandey, Krishna K. Dubey, Geeta Watal and Krishna Misra
492 Detection and
identification of VLF seismo-electromagnetic signals, Rajpal Singh and Birbal
Singh
498 Luminescence
chronology and facies development of Bhur Sands in the interfluve region of Central Ganga
Plain, India, Pradeep Srivastava, Uma Kant Shukla, Praveen Mishra, Maneesh
Sharma, Shikha Sharma, I. B. Singh and A. K. Singhvi
503 Regeneration of
plants from in vitro root segments of Holostemma annulare (Roxb.) K. Schum,
A rare medicinal plant, C. G. Sudha, P. N. Krishnan, S. Seeni and P. Pushpangadan
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BOOK REVIEWS
507 Electrodynamics: A Modern
Geometric Approach, reviewed by Supurna Sinha
507 First Contribution to a
Monograph of Septoria Species in India, reviewed by M. C.
Srinivasan
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PERSONAL NEWS
508
Guido Pontecorvo: An obituary, Obaid Siddiqi
GENERALIA
510
The lighter side of gravity: How Swami Gurutvananda received
enlightenment, Jayant V. Narlikar
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