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	Progress in Convergence Technologies for Human Wellbeing Because all materials interface in a similar way at the nanoscale, previously distinct fields are merging to create technologies that could transform society. What's in the pipeline and how can we ensure that they are not misused? Annals Volume 1093
	This is Your Brain on Drugs Drugs of Abuse and Neurotoxicity Drugs of abuse tax the brain's reward and motor systems, which are already vulnerable to toxic insult and degenerative disorders. What makes these neurons weak? Annals Volume 1074
	Living in a Chemical World Balancing Risk and Reward A recent Annals volume highlights the efforts of scientists to evaluate the health risks of chemicals in our environment and to propose strategies to mitigate them. Annals Volume 1076

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Molecular and Biophysical Mechanisms of Arousal, Alertness, and Attention

Volume 1129, published May 2008

Edited by Donald W. Pfaff; Brigitte L. Kieffer

Fluorescence Methods and Applications: Spectroscopy, Imaging, and Probes

Volume 1130, est. pub date May 2008

Edited by Otto S. Wolfbeis

The Lymphatic Continuum Revisited

Volume 1131, est. pub date May 2008

Edited by Stanley G. Rockson

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	Jun 20, 2008 • 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM The Role of Genetics and Gene Expression in Sleep Regulation and Dysregulation Location: The New York Academy of Sciences, 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich St. at Barclay St., 40th fl. RSVP
	Sep 19, 2008 • 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM Hypothermia — From Threat to Cure Location: The New York Academy of Sciences, 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich St. at Barclay St., 40th fl. RSVP
	Oct 15 - 18, 2008 4th Annual Meeting of the Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society Location: Harvard Conference Center, Boston RSVP
	Oct 28 - 30, 2008 6th International Cancer Vaccine Symposium Location: The New York Academy of Sciences, 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich St. at Barclay St., 40th fl. RSVP
	Nov 21 - 22, 2008 Values and Empathy across Social Barriers: A Neurocognitive Approach to Fairness Organizers: Scott Atran, University of Michigan; Kevin Ochsner, Columbia University; Adolf Tobe�a, Autonomous University of Barcelona; Arcadi Navarro, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Location: CosmoCaixa Barcelona, Spain RSVP
	Mar 12 - 14, 2009 Hypoxia and Consequences: From Molecule to Malady Location: New York Academy of Sciences 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich Street, NY, NY RSVP