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VOLUME 354, ISSUE 6319
22nd December 2016
 
Science Table of Contents
Research Summaries

This Week in Science
Editor summaries of this week's papers.

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Editors' Choice
Highlights of the recent literature.

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Editorial

Awesome universal chirp
Jeremy Berg

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[10.1126/science.aam6151]
 

In Brief

News at a glance
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[10.1126/science.354.6319.1508]
 

In Depth

XPrize finalists mull payloads to the moon
Daniel Clery

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[10.1126/science.354.6319.1510]
 

In India, elite institutes in shady journals
Priyanka Pulla

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[10.1126/science.354.6319.1511]
 

New blood tests make strides in detecting prion disease
Kelly Servick

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[10.1126/science.354.6319.1512]
 

Scientists flag new causes for surge in methane levels
Paul Voosen

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[10.1126/science.354.6319.1513]
 

Critics assail paper claiming harm from cancer vaccine
Dennis Normile

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[10.1126/science.354.6319.1514]
 

Like birds, insects may travel in sync with the seasons
Elizabeth Pennisi

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[10.1126/science.354.6319.1515]
 

Working Life

Rescuing my time from science
Luca Rinaldi

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[10.1126/science.354.6319.1666]
 

Letters

Forest value: More than commercial
Carola Paul , Thomas Knoke

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[10.1126/science.aal2499]
 

Forest value: More than commercial-Response
Christopher B. Barrett , Mo Zhou, Peter B. Reich, Thomas W. Crowther, Jing jing Liang

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[10.1126/science.aal2612]
 

Iran's science landscape in context
Reza Mansouri

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[10.1126/science.aal5298]
 

Book Reviews

Tomorrow's arsenal
Nayef Al-Rodhan

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[10.1126/science.aak9744]
 

Divining science
Andrew Robinson

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[10.1126/science.aal1557]
 

Policy Forum

Expand innovation finance via crowdfunding
Olav Sorenson , Valentina Assenova, Guan-Cheng Li, Jason Boada, Lee Fleming

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[10.1126/science.aaf6989]
 

Perspectives

Oceans on the edge of anoxia
Andrew J. Watson

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[10.1126/science.aaj2321]
 

A stitch in time saves nine...billion
Elizabeth A. Fulton

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[10.1126/science.aal2777]
 

Optical circulators reach the quantum level
William J. Munro , Kae Nemoto

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[10.1126/science.aal3163]
 

The "tao" of integuments
Yung Chih Lai , Cheng-Ming Chuong

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[10.1126/science.aal4572]
 

"Pheno"menal value for human health
Daniel J. Rader , Scott M. Damrauer

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[10.1126/science.aal4573]
 

More than a day in the life of a comet
N. Dello Russo

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[10.1126/science.aal1964]
 

Research Articles

Spatiotemporal antagonism in mesenchymal-epithelial signaling in sweat versus hair fate decision
Catherine P. Lu , Lisa Polak, Brice E. Keyes, Elaine Fuchs

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[10.1126/science.aah6102]
 

Distribution and clinical impact of functional variants in 50,726 whole-exome sequences from the DiscovEHR study
Frederick E. Dewey , Michael F. Murray, John D. Overton, Lukas Habegger, Joseph B. Leader, Samantha N. Fetterolf, Colm O'Dushlaine, Cristopher V. Van Hout, Jeffrey Staples, Claudia Gonzaga-Jauregui, Raghu Metpally, Sarah A. Pendergrass, Monica A. Giovanni, H. Lester Kirchner, Suganthi Balasubramanian, Noura S. Abul-Husn, Dustin N. Hartzel, Daniel R. Lavage, Korey A. Kost, Jonathan S. Packer, Alexander E. Lopez, John Penn, Semanti Mukherjee, Nehal Gosalia, Manoj Kanagaraj, Alexander H. Li, Lyndon J. Mitnaul, Lance J. Adams, Thomas N. Person, Kavita Praveen, Anthony Marcketta, Matthew S. Lebo, Christina A. Austin-Tse, Heather M. Mason-Suares, Shannon Bruse, Scott Mellis, Robert Phillips, Neil Stahl, Andrew Murphy, Aris Economides, Kimberly A. Skelding, Christopher D. Still, James R. Elmore, Ingrid B. Borecki, George D. Yancopoulos, F. Daniel Davis, William A. Faucett, Omri Gottesman, Marylyn D. Ritchie, Alan R. Shuldiner, Jeffrey G. Reid, David H. Ledbetter, Aris Baras, David J. Carey

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[10.1126/science.aaf6814]
 

Genetic identification of familial hypercholesterolemia within a single U.S. health care system
Noura S. Abul-Husn , Kandamurugu Manickam, Laney K. Jones, Eric A. Wright, Dustin N. Hartzel, Claudia Gonzaga-Jauregui, Colm O'Dushlaine, Joseph B. Leader, H. Lester Kirchner, D'Andra M. Lindbuchler, Marci L. Barr, Monica A. Giovanni, Marylyn D. Ritchie, John D. Overton, Jeffrey G. Reid, Raghu P. R. Metpally, Amr H. Wardeh, Ingrid B. Borecki, George D. Yancopoulos, Aris Baras, Alan R. Shuldiner, Omri Gottesman, David H. Ledbetter, David J. Carey, Frederick E. Dewey, Michael F. Murray

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[10.1126/science.aaf7000]
 

A three-dimensional movie of structural changes in bacteriorhodopsin
Eriko Nango , Antoine Royant, Minoru Kubo, Takanori Nakane, Cecilia Wickstrand, Tetsunari Kimura, Tomoyuki Tanaka, Kensuke Tono, Changyong Song, Rie Tanaka, Toshi Arima, Ayumi Yamashita, Jun Kobayashi, Toshiaki Hosaka, Eiichi Mizohata, Przemyslaw Nogly, Michihiro Sugahara, Daewoong Nam, Takashi Nomura, Tatsuro Shimamura, Dohyun Im, Takaaki Fujiwara, Yasuaki Yamanaka, Byeonghyun Jeon, Tomohiro Nishizawa, Kazumasa Oda, Masahiro Fukuda, Rebecka Andersson, Petra Båth, Robert Dods, Jan Davidsson, Shigeru Matsuoka, Satoshi Kawatake, Michio Murata, Osamu Nureki, Shigeki Owada, Takashi Kameshima, Takaki Hatsui, Yasumasa Joti, Gebhard Schertler, Makina Yabashi, Ana-Nicoleta Bondar, Jörg Standfuss, Richard Neutze, So Iwata

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[10.1126/science.aah3497]
 

Majorana bound state in a coupled quantum-dot hybrid-nanowire system
M. T. Deng , S. Vaitiekėnas, E. B. Hansen, J. Danon, M. Leijnse, K. Flensberg, J. Nygård, P. Krogstrup, C. M. Marcus

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[10.1126/science.aaf3961]
 

Reports

Seasonal exposure of carbon dioxide ice on the nucleus of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
G. Filacchione , A. Raponi, F. Capaccioni, M. Ciarniello, F. Tosi, M. T. Capria, M. C. De Sanctis, A. Migliorini, G. Piccioni, P. Cerroni, M. A. Barucci, S. Fornasier, B. Schmitt, E. Quirico, S. Erard, D. Bockelee-Morvan, C. Leyrat, G. Arnold, V. Mennella, E. Ammannito, G. Bellucci, J. Benkhoff, J. P. Bibring, A. Blanco, M. I. Blecka, R. Carlson, U. Carsenty, L. Colangeli, M. Combes, M. Combi, J. Crovisier, P. Drossart, T. Encrenaz, C. Federico, U. Fink, S. Fonti, M. Fulchignoni, W.-H. Ip, P. Irwin, R. Jaumann, E. Kuehrt, Y. Langevin, G. Magni, T. McCord, L. Moroz, S. Mottola, E. Palomba, U. Schade, K. Stephan, F. Taylor, D. Tiphene, G. P. Tozzi, P. Beck, N. Biver, L. Bonal, J. -Ph. Combe, D. Despan, E. Flamini, M. Formisano, A. Frigeri, D. Grassi, M. S. Gudipati, D. Kappel, A. Longobardo, F. Mancarella, K. Markus, F. Merlin, R. Orosei, G. Rinaldi, M. Cartacci, A. Cicchetti, Y. Hello, F. Henry, S. Jacquinod, J. M. Reess, R. Noschese, R. Politi, G. Peter

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[10.1126/science.aag3161]
 

Rosetta's comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko sheds its dusty mantle to reveal its icy nature
S. Fornasier , S. Mottola, H. U. Keller, M. A. Barucci, B. Davidsson, C. Feller, J. D. P. Deshapriya, H. Sierks, C. Barbieri, P. L. Lamy, R. Rodrigo, D. Koschny, H. Rickman, M. A'Hearn, J. Agarwal, J.-L. Bertaux, I. Bertini, S. Besse, G. Cremonese, V. Da Deppo, S. Debei, M. De Cecco, J. Deller, M. R. El-Maarry, M. Fulle, O. Groussin, P. J. Gutierrez, C. Güttler, M. Hofmann, S. F. Hviid, W.-H. Ip, L. Jorda, J. Knollenberg, G. Kovacs, R. Kramm, E. Kührt, M. Küppers, M. L. Lara, M. Lazzarin, J. J. Lopez Moreno, F. Marzari, M. Massironi, G. Naletto, N. Oklay, M. Pajola, A. Pommerol, F. Preusker, F. Scholten, X. Shi, N. Thomas, I. Toth, C. Tubiana, J.-B. Vincent

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[10.1126/science.aag2671]
 

Selective oxidative dehydrogenation of propane to propene using boron nitride catalysts
J. T. Grant , C. A. Carrero, F. Goeltl, J. Venegas, P. Mueller, S. P. Burt, S. E. Specht, W. P. McDermott, A. Chieregato, I. Hermans

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[10.1126/science.aaf7885]
 

Suppressing relaxation in superconducting qubits by quasiparticle pumping
Simon Gustavsson , Fei Yan, Gianluigi Catelani, Jonas Bylander, Archana Kamal, Jeffrey Birenbaum, David Hover, Danna Rosenberg, Gabriel Samach, Adam P. Sears, Steven J. Weber, Jonilyn L. Yoder, John Clarke, Andrew J. Kerman, Fumiki Yoshihara, Yasunobu Nakamura, Terry P. Orlando, William D. Oliver

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[10.1126/science.aah5844]
 

Quantum optical circulator controlled by a single chirally coupled atom
Michael Scheucher , Adèle Hilico, Elisa Will, Jürgen Volz, Arno Rauschenbeutel

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[10.1126/science.aaj2118]
 

Emergence of hierarchical structural complexities in nanoparticles and their assembly
Chenjie Zeng , Yuxiang Chen, Kristin Kirschbaum, Kelly J. Lambright, Rongchao Jin

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[10.1126/science.aak9750]
 

Mass seasonal bioflows of high-flying insect migrants
Gao Hu , Ka S. Lim, Nir Horvitz, Suzanne J. Clark, Don R. Reynolds, Nir Sapir, Jason W. Chapman

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[10.1126/science.aah4379]
 

Active cortical dendrites modulate perception
Naoya Takahashi , Thomas G. Oertner, Peter Hegemann, Matthew E. Larkum

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[10.1126/science.aah6066]
 

Large benefits to marine fisheries of meeting the 1.5°C global warming target
William W. L. Cheung , Gabriel Reygondeau, Thomas L. Frölicher

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[10.1126/science.aag2331]
 

Precursor processing for plant peptide hormone maturation by subtilisin-like serine proteinases
Katharina Schardon , Mathias Hohl, Lucile Graff, Jens Pfannstiel, Waltraud Schulze, Annick Stintzi, Andreas Schaller

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[10.1126/science.aai8550]
 

Crystal structure of unlinked NS2B-NS3 protease from Zika virus
Zhenzhen Zhang , Yan Li, Ying Ru Loh, Wint Wint Phoo, Alvin W. Hung, CongBao Kang, Dahai Luo

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[10.1126/science.aai9309]
 

Technical Comments

Comment on "Structural basis of histone H3K27 trimethylation by an active polycomb repressive complex 2"
Ying Zhang , Neil Justin, Jon R. Wilson, Steven J. Gamblin

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[10.1126/science.aaf6236]
 

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