Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 78 - Issue 04: 25 Feb, 2000
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 0363

Editorial
Research facilities
p. 0365 | Balaram, P.

Correspondence
Atomic energy in India-50 years
p. 0367 | Grover, R. B.

Academia-Industry collaboration
p. 0368 | Bharadwaj, K. N.

Researching a Ph D in USA
p. 0368 | Mukul, Malay

Bioprospecting-Options for India
p. 0369 | Dubey, N. K.

News
2000 Crafoord Prize
p. 0371

Meeting Report
Advances in tropical weather prediction
p. 0371 | Santhanam, M. S.

News
Carambola fruit fly: Can we prevent its entry into mainland India?
p. 0373 | Ranganath, H. R.; Veenakumari, K.; Prasad, G. Shyam

Research News
Supramolecular chirons
p. 0374 | Nangia, Ashwini

Do our maternal and paternal genes pull us in different directions?
p. 0376 | Gadagkar, Raghavendra

Opinion
Are our priorities in S&T distorted?
p. 0381 | Padmanaban, G.

Scientific Correspondence
In vitro maintenance of F1 hybrid
p. 0383 | Misra, Pratibha; Datta, S. K.

Record of resin embedded insects and related organic remains from Mahuadanr Valley, Palamu, India
p. 0385 | Shukla, Manoj; Kumar, Prabhat; Srivastava, G. P.; Prakash, Anand; Kumar, Madhav

General Articles
Changing landscapes, ecodiversity and insect faunal dynamics: The Tenmalai (Western Ghats) experience
p. 0387 | Ananthakrishnan, T. N.

Review Articles
Drosophila ananassae: A species characterized by several unusual genetic features
p. 0391 | Singh, B. N.

Research Articles
Marked increase in sputum alveolar macrophages in residents of Calcutta: Possible exposure effect of severe air pollution
p. 0399 | Lahiri, T.; Ray, M. R.; Mukherjee, S.; Basu, C.; Lahiri, P.

Special Section: Non metal Chemistry
Recent advances in the field of camouflaged carboranes and polyhedral boranes
p. 0405 | Rockwell, Juston J.; Herzog, Axel; Peymann, Toralf; Knobler, Carolyn B.; Hawthorne, M. Frederick

Organoaluminum chemistry at the forefront of research and development
p. 0410 | Witt, M.; Roesky, H. W.

De novo synthetic design for air-stable bis primary phosphines: Synthetic, catalytic and biomedical motifs
p. 0431 | Prabhu, Kandikere Ramaiah; Kishore, Pillarsetty Nagavara; Gali, Hariprasad; Katti, Kattesh V.

Metal complexes of di-phosphorus imines. An exploration of multifunctional phosphorus nitrogen ligand metal chemistry
p. 0440 | Cavell, Ronald G.

Unusual and unprecedented rings and cages derived from main group elements
p. 0452 | Hosmane, Narayan S.

Polymer electrolytes based on polymers derived from phosphazenes
p. 0464 | Chandrasekhar, V.; Krishnan, V.; Athimoolam, A.; Nagendran, S.

Cyclic hexacoordinate phosphorus compounds
p. 0473 | Swamy, K. C. Kumara; Kumaraswamy, Sudha; Said, Musa A.; Kishore, R. S. Krishna; Herbst-irmer, R.; Pülm, M.

Phosphorus(III) reagents in the chemistry of cyclothiazenes
p. 0479 | Rao, M. N. Sudheendra

Research Communications
Correlation between total antioxidant status and lipid peroxidation in hyper-cholesterolemia
p. 0486 | Das, Sabari; Vasisht, Suman; Snehlata; Das, Nibhriti; Srivastava, L. M.

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer: A diagnostic tool in oligonucleotide therapy
p. 0487 | Singh, Yashveer; Pandey, Archana; Dubey, Krishna K.; Watal, Geeta; Misra, Krishna

Detection and identification of VLF seismo-electromagnetic signals
p. 0492 | Singh, Rajpal; Singh, Birbal

Luminescence chronology and facies development of Bhur Sands in the interfluve region of Central Ganga Plain, India
p. 0498 | Srivastava, Pradeep; Shukla, Uma Kant; Mishra, Praveen; Sharma, Maneesh; Sharma, Shikha; Singh, I. B.; Singhvi, A. K.

Regeneration of plants from in vitro root segments of Holostemma annulare (Roxb. ) K. Schum, A rare medicinal plant
p. 0503 | Sudha, C. G.; Krishnan, P. N.; Seeni, S.; Pushpangadan, P.

Book Reviews
Electrodynamics: A Modern Geometric Approach
p. 0507 | Sinha, Supurna

First Contribution to a Monograph of Septoria Species in India
p. 0507 | Srinivasan, M. C.

Personal News
Guido Pontecorvo: An obituary
p. 0508 | Siddiqi, Obaid

General Articles
The lighter side of gravity: How Swami Gurutvananda received enlightenment
p. 0510 | Narlikar, Jayant V.

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