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0036-8075

ISSN electrónico

1095-9203

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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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Estados Unidos

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Life from a Rooted Perspective What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses. Daniel Chamovitz. Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2012. 187 pp. $23. ISBN 9780374288730.

Chelsie Eller

<jats:p>Chamovitz provides an anti-sensationalist perspective on plants' abilities to sense and respond to their surroundings.</jats:p>

Palabras clave: Multidisciplinary.

Pp. 295-296

Hot Seat in Our Warming World The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines. Michael E. Mann. Columbia University Press, New York, 2012. 413 pp. $28.95, £19.95. ISBN 9780231152549.

Ilissa B. Ocko

<jats:p>Mann offers a personal account of the acrimonious attacks on climate change science.</jats:p>

Palabras clave: Multidisciplinary.

Pp. 296-296

From the Belly of a Whale Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris. Christopher Kemp. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2012. 209 pp. $22.50, £14.50. ISBN 9780226430362.

Stacy DeRuiter

<jats:p>Blending science, history, and travelogue, Kemp carries readers into the world of the people who seek this coveted essence of sperm whales.</jats:p>

Palabras clave: Multidisciplinary.

Pp. 296-297

MANIACal Roots Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe. George Dyson. Pantheon, New York, 2012. 443 pp. $29.95, C$34. ISBN 9780375422775. Allen Lane, London. £25. ISBN 9780713997507.

James P. McCusker

<jats:p>Dyson's discussion of the foundations of computer science and computer modeling highlights work at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton.</jats:p>

Palabras clave: Multidisciplinary.

Pp. 297-297

Books Received

<jats:p> A <jats:ext-link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" ext-link-type="uri" xlink:href="http://www.sciencemag.org/site/feature/data/books/brl6092.xhtml">listing of books received</jats:ext-link> at <jats:italic>Science</jats:italic> during the week ending 13 July 2012. </jats:p>

Palabras clave: Multidisciplinary.

Pp. 297-297

Getting HIV Treatment to the Most People

Sharonann Lynch; Nathan Ford; Gilles van Cutsem; Helen Bygrave; Bart Janssens; Tom Decroo; Isabelle Andrieux-Meyer; Teri Roberts; Suna Balkan; Esther Casas; Cecilia Ferreyra; Marielle Bemelmans; Jen Cohn; Patricia Kahn; Eric Goemaere

<jats:p>Delivering HIV care effectively and ensuring long-term retention of patients requires innovative strategies and tools—and policies that enable their widespread use.</jats:p>

Palabras clave: Multidisciplinary.

Pp. 298-300

Defining the Plant Germ Line—Nature or Nurture?

Clinton Whipple

<jats:p>Cellular redox state affects cell fate determination during germline development in plants.</jats:p>

Palabras clave: Multidisciplinary.

Pp. 301-302

Molecule Formation in Ultrahigh Magnetic Fields

Peter Schmelcher

<jats:p>An extreme magnetic field applied perpendicular to a diatomic or linear molecule increases its bond strength through a paramagnetic interaction.</jats:p>

Palabras clave: Multidisciplinary.

Pp. 302-303

Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery

Jeffrey A. Hubbell; Ashutosh Chilkoti

<jats:p>Nanometer-scale polymeric materials are increasingly used to surmount the barriers faced by drugs and vaccines on their way to their site of action.</jats:p>

Palabras clave: Multidisciplinary.

Pp. 303-305

The Marine Sulfur Cycle, Revisited

Matthew T. Hurtgen

<jats:p>Model studies point to a larger role of the sulfur cycle in maintaining atmospheric oxygen levels than previously recognized.</jats:p>

Palabras clave: Multidisciplinary.

Pp. 305-306