Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 75 - Issue 01: 10 Jul, 1998
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 0003

Correspondence
India is emerging global leader in science popularization
p. 0005 | Jain, N. C.

Cost-effective databases for research
p. 0005 | Virk, H. S.

The Raman effect
p. 0006 | Ramaseshan, S.

Phosphorite occurrence off Chennai
p. 0007 | Vaz, G. Gaitan

Phosphorite occurrence off Chennai(Response)
p. 0007 | Rao, V. Purnachandra

News
Following Shakti '98 US details tighter controls on the export to India of dual-use goods
p. 0008

Golden Jubilee meeting on gravitational radiation
p. 0009 | Morsink, Sharon

Golden Jubilee meeting on quantum general relativity
p. 0009 | Giulini, Domenico

Research News
3-D circuit boards by a novel electrochemical process
p. 0010 | Lakshminarayanan, V.

Sequence-specific DNA-binding molecules: A futuristic approach in drug design
p. 0011 | Ojha, Anil Kumar

Commentary
Facilitation of technology transfer from research institutes to industry
p. 0013 | John, P. I.

Scientific Correspondence
Pusa neem golden urea for increasing nitrogen use efficiency in rice
p. 0015 | Prasad, Rajendra; Saxena, V. S.; Devakumar, C.

Turmeric (Curcuma longa), an ecofriendly ingredient to control seed-borne rice diseases
p. 0016 | Gangopadhyay, Srijib

General Articles
The accelerator mass spectrometer facility at the Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, (MUDRA, MUlti Disciplinary Research Accelerator)
p. 0018 | Mahapatra, D. P.; Gopalan, K.; Somayajulu, B. L. K.

Research Account
The biology of rudraksha
p. 0026 | Lee, David W.

Research Communications
Quasicrystals as part of an unusual species of intermetallic phases
p. 0031 | Anantharaman, T. R.

Modification of genotoxicity of radiation by post-irradiation treatment with caffeine
p. 0035 | Anjaria, K. B.; Rao, B. S.; Sankaranarayanan, N.

Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated gene transfer in mungbean (Vigna radiata L. (Wilczek))
p. 0041 | Jaiwal, Pawan K.; Sautter, Christof; Potrykus, Ingo

Variants of Trichophyton rubrum
p. 0045 | Das, S.; Choudhury, B. K.

Osmotropotaxis in larvae of Drosophila melanogaster
p. 0048 | Bala, Avinash Deep Singh; Panchal, Punita; Siddiqi, Obaid

Periodically varying sensitivity to melatonin in a mammalian circadian system
p. 0051 | Singaravel, M.; Sharma, V. K.; Subbaraj, R.

Seismic hazard analysis: An artificial neural network approach
p. 0054 | Arora, Manoj; Sharma, M. L.

Book Reviews
Particle Modeling
p. 0060 | Shankar, P. N.

Annual Review of Public Health 1997
p. 0060 | Kutty, V. Raman

Dynamics of Cell and Tissue Motion
p. 0062 | Nanjundiah, Vidyanand

Our Evolving Planet: Earth History in New Perspective
p. 0063 | Sheth, H. C.

Personal News
Professor Charles Frank, an obituary by K. P. Sinha
p. 0066

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National Centre for Radio Astrophysics - Post-Doctoral Visiting Fellowship at NCRA
p. 0070

Symposium on Advances in Medicinal Chemistry
p. 0071

Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany
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National Physical Laboratory (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research)
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Training Course on 'GPS Data Acquisition and Processing Techniques'
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