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Winter 2000-2001, Volume 10, Number 4, Circulation 10,500, Subscribe Free

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William S. MillmanView from the Inside: An Unusual Mix
Bill Millman talks about managing a division that combines three diverse scientific disciplines— Chemical Sciences, Geosciences, and Biosciences.
pufferfishFugu—The Poisonous Pufferfish: New Genome Model for Gene Hunters—The Fugu fish is a wildly popular food in Japan even though it can be lethally poisonous if prepared improperly. This Japanese delicacy will soon become more than just a risky mouthful.
Spectroelectrochemical sensorAn Uncommon Sensor: A new spectroelectrochemical sensor for monitoring hazardous waste is a breakthrough in sensor technologies because it uses three modes of selectivity—spectroscopy, electrochemistry, and selective coating.
<EM>Enterococcus faecium</EM>Working Science: Microbial Marathon
During the month of October, high-quality draft sequences of 15 bacterial genomes were produced at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Joint Genome Institute.


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