Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 80 - Issue 06: 25 Mar, 2001
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 0716

Editorial
The Bradman class
p. 0717 | Balaram, P.

Correspondence
An unscientific way to bury astrology
p. 0719 | Ganeshaiah, K. N.

The Inter-Academy forum for biomedical sciences
p. 0720

Indian Fellows of the Royal Society, London (1841-2000)
p. 0721 | Kochhar, Rajesh

Genetically modified organisms - A brave new world??
p. 0722 | Dey, Madhusudan; Chowdhury, Sayandeb

Sequencing of the human genome: Then what?
p. 0723 | Vasan, S. S.

News
World Academies join hands - A new voice for global science concerns
p. 0724 | Sen, Nirupa

INSA in 'reform mode'
p. 0726

Rice genome mapping from Syngenta
p. 0726 | Sen, Nirupa

Meeting Report
Quasicrystals and related materials
p. 0726 | Singh, Alok

Aging - A Challenge in the New Millennium
p. 0728 | Thakur, M. K.

Research News
It takes two to tango: New quasicrystals and novel superconductors
p. 0729 | Ranganathan, S.

Random selection
p. 0732

From the archives
p. 0733

Scientific Correspondence
Altitude acclimatization and concentration of active constituents and calorific value of two medicinal plant species Rheum emodi and R. nobile (Rhubarb) in Sikkim Himalaya
p. 0734 | Prasad, Pankaj; Purohit, M. C.

Leukaemic inhibitory factor in human milk
p. 0737 | Kaul, D.; Singh, Jogender

General Articles
Microcalorimetry and its role in thermal hazard quantification
p. 0738 | Surianarayanan, M.; Vijayaraghavan, R.; Swaminathan, G.; Rao, P. G.

Review Articles
Ecology of tree seed and seedlings: Implications for tropical forest conservation and restoration
p. 0748 | Khurana, Ekta; Singh, J. S.

Genetics and genetic improvement of drought resistance in crop plants
p. 0758 | Mitra, Jiban

Research Articles
Molecular dynamics simulation of the interaction of 5-keto substituted 7-tert-butyl-2,3-dihydro-3,3-dimethylbenzofuran derivatives with cyclooxygenase-2
p. 0764 | Kothekar, V.; Sahi, S.; Mishra, J.

Research Communications
Effect of glycosylation on iron-mediated free radical reactions of haemoglobin
p. 0770 | Kar, Manoj; Chakraborti, Abhay S.

Patterns of water potential among forest types of the central Himalaya
p. 0774 | Zobel, Donald B.; Garkoti, Satish C.; Singh, Surendra P.; Tewari, Ashish; Negi, C. M. S.

A highly mosquitocidal Bacillus thuringiensis var. thompsoni
p. 0779 | Manonmani, A.; Balaraman, K.

Investigation of outbreak of malaria in tribal area of Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)
p. 0781 | Dhiman, R. C.; Sharma, S. K.; Pillai, C. R.; Subbarao, S. K.

Intra-seasonal oscillations in the central Bay of Bengal during summer monsoon 1999
p. 0786 | Kumar, P. V. Hareesh; Rao, C. V. K. Prasada; Swain, J.; Madhusoodanan, P.

Book Reviews
Describing Species: Practical Taxonomic Procedure for Biologists
p. 0791 | Daniels, R. J. Ranjit

Advances in Ergonomics, Occupational Health and Safety
p. 0792 | Petkar, D. V.

Butterflies of Peninsular India
p. 0792 | Ananthakrishnan, T. N.

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The Indian Science Congress Association Young Scientists Award Programme 2001–2002
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Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany
p. 0795

Refresher Course in Genetics and Evolution
p. 0798

The Indian Science Congress Association
p. 0798

Society for Environmental Communications
p. 0799

Centre for Science and Environment
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