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Volume 383 Issue 6596, 12 September 1996

Opinion

  • Museums are not the same as galleries, and should not become so. The Musee de I'Homme in Paris presents an excellent opportunity publicly to bring together disciplines that were until recently estranged.

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  • Migrant researchers with a shadowed past are a growing problem for research institutions.

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News in Brief

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Correspondence

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Commentary

  • The recent first budget of the new Australian Coalition government offers an opportunity to reflect on the way in which Australian science must adapt to an environment of fiscal rectitude.

    • Gustav Nossal
    Commentary
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News & Views

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Scientific Correspondence

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Book Review

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Review Article

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Letter

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Erratum

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Product Review

  • Featured this week, a pot-pourri of useful equipment and reagents for biomedical research, including a mycoplasma removal agent, antibodies for apoptosis research, a biomedical imager and an oligonucleotide labelling kit.

    Product Review
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Careers and Recruitment

  • Opportunities abound for those who wish to make scientific research their career, if a nomadic lifestyle and short-term positions are acceptable. Advice abounds, particularly on the Internet. Nature's global review begins with the biggest postdoc jungle of them all.

    • Brendan Norton
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  • Although the prospects for European postdocs are as uncertain as anywhere, young people are flocking to science as a career.

    • Alison Abbott
    • Gabor Stiegler
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