Vol. 28, No. 5 & 6, 2005

CONTENTS

Editors’ Page

Lead Articles/Overviews of New Developments

Studies on some multimodal medical image registration approaches for diagnostics and therapeutic planning: With some case studies

                                                                         Dipankar Ray and D. Dutta Majumder…135

Mars terraformation: Role of antarctic cyanobacterial cryptoendoliths

                                                           Meenakshi Banerjee and B. Debkumari Sharma …155

Parity violation in weak interaction, an overview

                                                           U.C. Agarwala and H.L. Nigam…161

Science & Technology Development and Policy Issue

Vegetation dynamics and management of rhinoceros habitat in Duars of West Bengal: An ecological review

                                                                                                                     G.S. Rawat…179

News/Views/Comments

On scientific awards etc.: Comments/Views

                                                                                                                    J.R. Sharma…187

Short Research Communications

Production of citric acid and single cell protein from agrowaste

                                                                 Nidhee Chaudhary and Chandra B. Sharma …189

Stabilization of liquid crystalline phases in the binary mesomorphic materials

                                                     Aradhana Anand, Sapna Sharma and R.K. Bamezai…195

Microwave absorption in Wigner crystals at high magnetic fields

                                                                                                  Keshav N. Shrivastava…199

Tissue-specific protein profiles of two closely-related freshwater molluscs

                                             B. P.  Mohanty, S. K. Gupta, L. Yadav and R. S. Panwar…205

Academy News

Proposed Activities for Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of The National Academy of Sciences, India                                 

  …209

Programme of the summer school to be held from June 20-30, 2005 at NASI, Allahabad 

 …211

Members elected for the year 2005

…215

Change in Address/Designation of Fellows/Members

 …219

Awards/Recognitions

…223

Obituary

 …223

Forthcoming Symposia/Seminars/Miscellaneous Announcements

…225