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Introduction to Frontiers of Science
PNAS 2001 98: 12869-12869; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.241391198). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicole S. Sampson, Milan Mrksich, and Carolyn R. Bertozzi
Surface molecular recognition
PNAS 2001 98: 12870-12871; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.231391398). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jared C. Bronski, Mordechai Segev, and Michael I. Weinstein
Mathematical frontiers in optical solitons
PNAS 2001 98: 12872-12873; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.231499298). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jenny R. Saffran, Ann Senghas, and John C. Trueswell
The acquisition of language by children
PNAS 2001 98: 12874-12875; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.231498898). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin H. Visbeck, James W. Hurrell, Lorenzo Polvani, and Heidi M. Cullen
The North Atlantic Oscillation: Past, present, and future
PNAS 2001 98: 12876-12877; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.231391598). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to the Japanese-American Frontiers of Science
PNAS 2001 98: 12337-12337; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.231383098). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshiko Takahashi, Noriko Osumi, and Nipam H. Patel
Body patterning
PNAS 2001 98: 12338-12339; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.221383198). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shinsuke Shimojo, Michael Paradiso, and Ichiro Fujita
What visual perception tells us about mind and brain
PNAS 2001 98: 12340-12341; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.221383698). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Renu Malhotra, Matthew Holman, and Takashi Ito
Chaos and stability of the solar system
PNAS 2001 98: 12342-12343; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.231384098). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mei Kobayashi, Toshio Irino, and Wim Sweldens
Multiscale computing
PNAS 2001 98: 12344-12345; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.231384298). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to the Chinese-American Frontiers of Science
PNAS 2001 98: 11844-11844; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.221373198). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cheryl L. Stucky, Michael S. Gold, and Xu Zhang
Mechanisms of pain
PNAS 2001 98: 11845-11846; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.211373398). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shu-Shen Li, Gui-Lu Long, Feng-Shan Bai, Song-Lin Feng, and Hou-Zhi Zheng
Quantum computing
PNAS 2001 98: 11847-11848; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.191373698). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SonBinh T. Nguyen, Douglas L. Gin, Joseph T. Hupp, and Xi Zhang
Supramolecular chemistry: Functional structures on the mesoscale
PNAS 2001 98: 11849-11850; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.201373898). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to German-American Frontiers of Science
PNAS 2001 98: 10524-10524. [Full Text] [PDF]  

B. Brügmann, A. M. Ghez, and J. Greiner
Black holes
PNAS 2001 98: 10525-10526. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Th. Basché, S. Nie, and J. M. Fernandez
Single molecules
PNAS 2001 98: 10527-10528. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Martin Stute, Amy Clement, and Gerrit Lohmann
Global climate models: Past, present, and future
PNAS 2001 98: 10529-10530. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas Kriecherbauer, Jens Marklof, and Alexander Soshnikov
Random matrices and quantum chaos
PNAS 2001 98: 10531-10532. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to Frontiers of Science
PNAS 2000 97: 12956-12956; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.240395697). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henry L. Paulson, Nancy M. Bonini, and Kevin A. Roth
Polyglutamine disease and neuronal cell death
PNAS 2000 97: 12957-12958; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.210395797). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heinrich M. Jaeger, Troy Shinbrot, and Paul B. Umbanhowar
Does the granular matter?
PNAS 2000 97: 12959-12960; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.230395897). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert A. Zierenberg, Michael W. W. Adams, and Alissa J. Arp
Life in extreme environments: Hydrothermal vents
PNAS 2000 97: 12961-12962; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.210395997). [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. C. Hales, P. Sarnak, and M. C. Pugh
Advances in random matrix theory, zeta functions, and sphere packing
PNAS 2000 97: 12963-12964; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.220396097). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to the Japanese-American Frontiers of Science
PNAS 2000 97: 12402-12402; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.200381797). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hideyuki Okano, Tomoo Hirano, and Evan Balaban
Learning and memory
PNAS 2000 97: 12403-12404; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.210381897). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jack J. Lissauer, Geoffrey W. Marcy, and Shigeru Ida
Extrasolar planets
PNAS 2000 97: 12405-12406; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.210381997). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshiko Takahashi, Makoto Kuro-o, and Fuyuki Ishikawa
Aging mechanisms
PNAS 2000 97: 12407-12408; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.210382097). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toshiro Tanimoto and Thorne Lay
Mantle dynamics and seismic tomography
PNAS 2000 97: 12409-12410; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.210382197). [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stuart T. Nichol, Jiro Arikawa, and Yoshihiro Kawaoka
Emerging viral diseases
PNAS 2000 97: 12411-12412; published online before print (10.1073/pnas.210382297). [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to the Chinese-American Frontiers of Science
PNAS 2000 97: 11140-11140. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ellen E. Wohl, Roger S. Pulwarty, and Jian Yun Zhang
Assessing climate impacts
PNAS 2000 97: 11141-11142. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bin Wang, Xiaolei Zou, and Jiang Zhu
Data assimilation and its applications
PNAS 2000 97: 11143-11144. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hai-Hu Wen
Macroscopic phase separation in high-temperature superconductors
PNAS 2000 97: 11145-11146. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karen L. Wooley, Jeffrey S. Moore, Chi Wu, and Yulian Yang
Novel polymers: Molecular to nanoscale order in three dimensions
PNAS 2000 97: 11147-11148. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to German-American Frontiers of Science
PNAS 1999 96: 14196-14196. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joan Najita, Willy Benz, and Artie Hatzes
Extra-solar planetary systems
PNAS 1999 96: 14197-14198. [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. M. Ajayan, J.-C. Charlier, and A. G. Rinzler
Carbon nanotubes: From macromolecules to nanotechnology
PNAS 1999 96: 14199-14200. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dave Besson, Doug Cowen, Mats Selen, and Christopher Wiebusch
Neutrinos
PNAS 1999 96: 14201-14202. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joachim M. Buhmann, Jitendra Malik, and Pietro Perona
Image recognition: Visual grouping, recognition, and learning
PNAS 1999 96: 14203-14204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bradford Clement, Rob McCaffrey, and William Holt
Neotectonics: Watching the earth move
PNAS 1999 96: 14205-14205. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jörg Durner, Andrew J. Gow, Jonathan S. Stamler, and Jane Glazebrook
Ancient origins of nitric oxide signaling in biological systems
PNAS 1999 96: 14206-14207. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael H. Dickinson
Bionics: Biological insight into mechanical design
PNAS 1999 96: 14208-14209. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to Chinese-American Frontiers of Science
PNAS 1999 96: 11062-11062. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wendy L. Freedman and Long Long Feng
Determination of the Hubble constant
PNAS 1999 96: 11063-11064. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Weicheng Shen and Tieniu Tan
Automated biometrics-based personal identification
PNAS 1999 96: 11065-11066. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laura F. Landweber
Testing ancient RNA-protein interactions
PNAS 1999 96: 11067-11068. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Z. Zhang
Crystal growth
PNAS 1999 96: 11069-11070. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hui-Jun Wang, Ren-He Zhang, Julie Cole, and Francisco Chavez
El Niño and the related phenomenon Southern Oscillation (ENSO): The largest signal in interannual climate variation
PNAS 1999 96: 11071-11072. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xuchu Weng, Yu-Shin Ding, and Nora D. Volkow
Imaging the functioning human brain
PNAS 1999 96: 11073-11074. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chunli Bai, Chen Wang, X. Sunney Xie, and Peter G. Wolynes
Single molecule physics and chemistry
PNAS 1999 96: 11075-11076. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to Frontiers of Science
PNAS 1999 96: 9982-9982. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip Phillips, Subir Sachdev, Sergey Kravchenko, and Ali Yazdani
Quantum conductors in a plane
PNAS 1999 96: 9983-9984. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jerry Chi-Ping Yin
Location, location, location: The many addresses of memory formation
PNAS 1999 96: 9985-9986. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard B. Alley, Jean Lynch-Stieglitz, and Jeffrey P. Severinghaus
Global climate change
PNAS 1999 96: 9987-9988. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Edward H. Koo, Peter T. Lansbury Jr., and Jeffery W. Kelly
Amyloid diseases: Abnormal protein aggregation in neurodegeneration
PNAS 1999 96: 9989-9990. [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Doyne Farmer and Andrew W. Lo
Frontiers of finance: Evolution and efficient markets
PNAS 1999 96: 9991-9992. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexei V. Filippenko
Black holes in the Milky Way Galaxy
PNAS 1999 96: 9993-9994. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charles R. Marshall, H. Allen Orr, and Nipam H. Patel
Morphological innovation and developmental genetics
PNAS 1999 96: 9995-9996. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to Japanese-American Frontiers of Science
PNAS 1999 96: 8818-8818. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Norio Ishida, Maki Kaneko, and Ravi Allada
Biological clocks
PNAS 1999 96: 8819-8820. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yasuhiro Iye
Composite fermions and bosons: An invitation to electron masquerade in Quantum Hall
PNAS 1999 96: 8821-8822. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshitaka Tanimura, Koichi Yamashita, and Philip A. Anfinrud
Femtochemistry
PNAS 1999 96: 8823-8824. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stanley Fields, Yuji Kohara, and David J. Lockhart
Functional genomics
PNAS 1999 96: 8825-8826. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Samuel A. Bowring, Douglas H. Erwin, and Yukio Isozaki
The tempo of mass extinction and recovery: The end-Permian example
PNAS 1999 96: 8827-8828. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to German-American Frontiers of Science
PNAS 1999 96: 8327-8327. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip Anfinrud, Regina de Vivie-Riedle, and Volker Engel
Ultrafast detection and control of molecular dynamics
PNAS 1999 96: 8328-8329. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wenwu Cao, Harley H. Cudney, and Rainer Waser
Smart materials and structures
PNAS 1999 96: 8330-8331. [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Bhattacharya, G. Friesecke, and R. D. James
The mathematics of microstructure and the design of new materials
PNAS 1999 96: 8332-8333. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hans-Walter Rix
The past and the future fate of the universe and the formation of structure in it
PNAS 1999 96: 8334-8335. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Prasanna de Silva, Jens Eilers, and Gregor Zlokarnik
Emerging fluorescence sensing technologies: From photophysical principles to cellular applications
PNAS 1999 96: 8336-8337. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joshua Lederberg and William Jefferson Clinton
Keeping America Secure for the 21st Century
PNAS 1999 96: 3486-3488. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Academy Honors 17 for Major Contributions to Science
PNAS 1999 96: 1173-1174. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to Frontiers of Science
PNAS 1998 95: 11027-11027. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin O. Pope, Steven L. D'Hondt, and Charles R. Marshall
Meteorite impact and the mass extinction of species at the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary
PNAS 1998 95: 11028-11029. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Westaway, Glenn Telling, and Suzette Priola
Prions
PNAS 1998 95: 11030-11031. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gilles Brassard, Isaac Chuang, Seth Lloyd, and Christopher Monroe
Quantum computing
PNAS 1998 95: 11032-11033. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leonard Guarente, Gary Ruvkun, and Richard Amasino
Aging, life span, and senescence
PNAS 1998 95: 11034-11036. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charles L. Brooks III, Martin Gruebele, José Nelson Onuchic, and Peter G. Wolynes
Chemical physics of protein folding
PNAS 1998 95: 11037-11038. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brian R. Greene, David R. Morrison, and Joseph Polchinski
String theory
PNAS 1998 95: 11039-11040. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frederic Bushman, Nathaniel R. Landau, and Emilio A. Emini
New developments in the biology and treatment of HIV
PNAS 1998 95: 11041-11042. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to German-American Frontiers of Science
PNAS 1997 94: 12733-12733. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andreas S. Schulz, David B. Shmoys, and David P. Williamson
Approximation algorithms
PNAS 1997 94: 12734-12735. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcus E. Peter, Armin E. Heufelder, and Michael O. Hengartner
Advances in apoptosis research
PNAS 1997 94: 12736-12737. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. W. Czarnik
Encoding strategies in combinatorial chemistry
PNAS 1997 94: 12738-12739. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wulfram Gerstner, Andreas K. Kreiter, Henry Markram, and Andreas V. M. Herz
Neural codes: Firing rates and beyond
PNAS 1997 94: 12740-12741. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bradford M. Clement, Astrid Holzheid, and Andreas Tilgner
Core geophysics
PNAS 1997 94: 12742-12743. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark A. Kay, Dexi Liu, and Peter M. Hoogerbrugge
Gene therapy
PNAS 1997 94: 12744-12746. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Andrew Hoyt, Anthony A. Hyman, and Martin Bähler
Motor proteins of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton
PNAS 1997 94: 12747-12748. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roland Wiesendanger
Scanning-probe-based science and technology
PNAS 1997 94: 12749-12750. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Norman Metzger
Discussion of evaluation of federal laboratories
PNAS 1997 94: 8923-8923. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David N. Spergel, Michael Bolte, and Wendy Freedman
The age of the universe
PNAS 1997 94: 6579-6584. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tandy Warnow
Mathematical approaches to comparative linguistics
PNAS 1997 94: 6585-6590. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. J. Bickel
Discussion of "The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence"
PNAS 1997 94: 5497-5497. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Introduction to Frontiers of Science
PNAS 1997 94: 2773-2773. [Full Text] [PDF]  

John Doyle
Bose-Einstein condensation
PNAS 1997 94: 2774-2775. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kathleen Collins, Tyler Jacks, and Nikola P. Pavletich
The cell cycle and cancer
PNAS 1997 94: 2776-2778. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jonathan Ellman, Barry Stoddard, and Jim Wells
Combinatorial thinking in chemistry and biology
PNAS 1997 94: 2779-2782. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David N. Spergel, Simon J. Lilly, and Charles Steidel
The epoch of galaxy formation
PNAS 1997 94: 2783-2784. [Full Text] [PDF]  

George R. Uhl, Lisa H. Gold, and Neil Risch
Genetic analyses of complex behavioral disorders
PNAS 1997 94: 2785-2786. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nora D. Volkow, Bruce Rosen, and Lars Farde
Imaging the living human brain: Magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography
PNAS 1997 94: 2787-2788. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joan Feigenbaum, Steven Rudich, Matt Blaze, and Kevin McCurley
Security and privacy in the information economy
PNAS 1997 94: 2789-2792. [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Michael Mulligan, Joanne Chory, and Joseph R. Ecker
Signaling in plants
PNAS 1997 94: 2793-2795. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]