In this issue
p. 0746

Some like it hot, some don't
p. 0747 | Akhila, Anand

Tomato crop plant as a weed
p. 0747 | Kumar, Sushil

Teaching communication skills in English for scientists in India
p. 0748 | Modak, Sohan P.

Importance of rhetoric in S&T communication
p. 0748 | Ravi, Anuradha

On the plight of research and teaching in state universities
p. 0749 | Srivastava, Gopal Krishna; Singh, Vivek; Shukla, Santosh Kumar; Shukla, Pradeep Kumar

Scientific productivity and citation of scientific papers: Where do we stand?
p. 0750 | Basu, Aparna

Closing the digital divide under different initial conditions
p. 0751 | James, Jeffrey

New frogs from the Western Ghats
p. 0752 | Kuramoto, Mitsuru; Joshy, S. Hareesh

New frogs from the Western Ghats(Response)
p. 0754 | Vasudevan, Karthikeyan; Aggarwal, Ramesh Kumar

Advances in structural biology and structure prediction
p. 0755 | Stanley, Will A.

India's agricultural research and education system - the time for change
p. 0758 | Abrol, I. P.; Chopra, V. L.

Three waters - An evaluation of urban groundwater resource in Delhi
p. 0760 | Soni, Vikram

Measuring science: Irresistible temptations, easy shortcuts and dangerous consequences
p. 0762 | Abramo, Giovanni; Dangelo, Ciriaco Andrea

How critical is critical mass? Implications of the minority status of women in science in India
p. 0766 | Gupta, Namrata

Nanotoxicity: Threat posed by nanoparticles
p. 0769 | Seetharam, Raviraja N.; Sridhar, Kandikere R.

A modified freeze-thaw method for efficient transformation of Agrobacterium tumefaciens
p. 0770 | Jyothishwaran, G.; Kotresha, D.; Selvaraj, T.; Srideshikan, S. M.; Rajvanshi, P. K.; Jayabaskaran, C.

Ulva taeniata (Setchell) Setchell et Gardner: A taxon new to Indian seaweed flora
p. 0773 | Mantri, Vaibhav A.; Thakur, Mukund C.; Reddy, C. R. K.; Jha, B.

First report of the brown widow spider, Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch (Araneae: Theridiidae) from India
p. 0775 | Shukla, Shantanu; Broome, Vivek Gour

Adapting a fluorescence microscope to perform surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy
p. 0778 | Kumar, G. V. Pavan; Narayana, Chandrabhas

Variability of climate change in India
p. 0782 | Dash, S. K.; Hunt, J. C. R.

Bio-business in brief: Many a monoclonal
p. 0789 | Mehdiratta, Ritu; Saberwal, Gayatri

Revitalizing Indian systems of herbal medicine by the National Medicinal Plants Board through institutional networking and capacity building
p. 0797 | Kala, Chandra Prakash; Sajwan, Bikram Singh

Current initiatives in proteomics for the analysis of plant salt tolerance
p. 0807 | Khan, P. S. Sha Valli; Hoffmann, L.; Renaut, J.; Hausman, J. F.

Lead and cadmium in soft plastic toys
p. 0818 | Kumar, Abhay; Pastore, Prashant

Intracellular granzyme A expression of peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets in pulmonary tuberculosis
p. 0823 | Vidyarani, M.; Selvaraj, P.; Jawahar, M. S.; Rajeswari, D. Nisha; Anbalagan, S.; Narayanan, P. R.

Snail-pollination in Volvulopsis nummularium
p. 0826 | Sarma, Khoisnam; Tandon, Rajesh; Shivanna, K. R.; Ram, H. Y. Mohan

Do bio-shields affect tsunami inundation?
p. 0831 | Bhalla, R. S.

Dendroclimatic potential of millennium-long ring-width chronology of Pinus gerardiana from Himachal Pradesh, India
p. 0833 | Singh, Jayendra; Yadav, Ram R.

Study on hydrological behaviour of a natural spring
p. 0837 | Vashisht, A. K.; Sharma, H. C.

Significance of d¹⁵N variations in a sediment core from the equatorial Indian Ocean during the past ~35 ka
p. 0840 | Ramesh, R.; Sheshshayee, M. S.; Tiwari, M.

Earthquake forecast appears feasible at Koyna, India
p. 0843 | Gupta, Harsh; Shashidhar, D.; Pereira, Metilda; Mandal, Prantik; Rao, N. Purnachandra; Kousalya, M.; Satyanarayana, H. V. S.; Dimri, V. P.

The 14 February 2006 Sikkim earthquake of magnitude 5. 3
p. 0848 | Raju, P. Solomon; Rao, N. Purnachandra; Singh, Arun; Kumar, M. Ravi

Ni-Cr-PGE-minerals from the Katpal chromite mine, Sukinda chromite field, Orissa
p. 0851 | Raju, P. V. Sunder; Merkle, R. K. W.; Gräser, Peter; Botha, Andre; Mohanthy, S. K.; Classen, Marko

A new nightfrog, Nyctibatrachus minimus sp. nov. (Anura: Nyctibatrachidae): The smallest frog from India
p. 0854 | Biju, S. D.; Bocxlaer, Ines Van; Giri, Varad B.; Roelants, Kim; Nagaraju, J.; Bossuyt, Franky

Flow Phenomena in Nature: Volume I - Challenge to Engineering Design; Volume II - Inspiration, Learning and Application by R. Liebe (ed. )
p. 0859 | Jagadeesh, G.

Understanding Knowledge as a Commons by Charlotte Hess and Elinor Ostrom (eds)
p. 0860 | Arunachalam, Subbiah

Glimpses of the Agricultural Heritage of India by Y. L. Nene (ed. )
p. 0861 | Balasubramanian, A. V.

One hundred and fifty years of a dreamer and fifty years of realization of his dream: Konstantin Eduardovitch Tsiolkovsky and the Sputnik 1
p. 0862 | Chakrabarti, Bhupati

Government of India NOMINATIONS FOR NATIONAL WOMEN BIOSCIENTISTS AWARDS: 2007
p. 0864

Government of India Department of Biotechnology (DBT)
p. 0866

S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
p. 0867

SCOPUS
p. 0868

Indo-US Research Fellowships for Indian Researchers
p. 0869

Opportunities for Research on Microgravity
p. 0870

S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
p. 0871

Indo-US Visiting Professorship Program
p. 0872

BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY
p. 0872

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (DST) INDO-GERMAN PROJECT-BASED PERSONNEL EXCHANGE PROGRAMME
p. 0873

National Institute of Plant Genome Research
p. 0873

Hyderabad Eye Research Foundation (HERF)
p. 0874

University of Pune
p. 0874

International Workshop and Conference on: STATISTICAL PHYSICS APPROACHES TO MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PROBLEMS
p. 0875

MISSION BIOFUELS INDIA PVT LTD
p. 0875

Workshop on 'Structure & Dynamics of Bio-molecules - 2007'
p. 0876

Central Glass & Ceramic Research Institute
p. 0876

RESEARCH SCIENTISTS POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN INDIA
p. 0877

AGHARKAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE
p. 0877

Inter University Accelerator Centre
p. 0878

Junior Research Fellow
p. 0878