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Volume 376 Issue 6541, 17 August 1995

Opinion

  • Many countries in the West are in confusion about Japan's role in the Second World War, but demands for apologies are generally misplaced; teaching contemporary history is a better course.

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  • Clinton's war on teenage smoking is a just war, but will need imagination as well as toughness.

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Correspondence

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Scientific Correspondence

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Book Review

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Article

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Letter

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Product Review

  • Force measurements can probe directly the molecular impact of proteins' electrostatic surface properties, specific bond strengths, membrane composition, and membrane fluidity on biological recognition events.

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Science and the Law

  • The conditions under which research is exempt from European patent law are ambiguous, and current judicial interpretation is too restrictive. A more liberal approach would be a welcome boost to small research-based companies.

    • Simon Cohen
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