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This regular feature on AAAS programs and activities appears in the last issue of Science each month. If you have questions about any of the items in the column, please contact Edward Lempinen at elempine@aaas.org.

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2008

19 December 2008
Despite Financial Crisis, Dramatic Shift Expected in U.S. S&T Policy; New AAAS Rights Project Aims for Global Impact; Game Turns Policy-Makers To Climate Players; Scientists Convene in Chicago to Explore Earth's Past and Future; AAAS Members Elected as Fellows

28 November 2008
In Pursuit of Cures, Researchers Track Impact of Stress on the Brain; Pickering: Science Can Defuse Global Conflicts; AAAS and Academies Launch Ambitious Research Integrity Site; AAAS Names Science Journalism Winners; A Call For Nominations

31 October 2008
Scientists Link Climate, Energy to Growing Arctic "Food Insecurity; AAAS Council Reminder

26 September 2008
Innovations Liven Up Undergraduate Science Classes; An Emerging Engagement on Rwandan Education; AAAS Annual Election: Preliminary Announcement

29 August 2008
S&T Leaders See a Renewed Role for Science Diplomacy; Meetings Strengthen AAAS Ties in Europe

25 July 2008
Pacific Division Meeting Probes Threats to Hawaiian Paradise; AAAS Science Literacy Text Translated into Japanese; Experts Urge Action Against Gene Doping

27 June 2008
Summit Promotes Wireless Technology as Human Rights Tool; AAAS Trains Leaders in Local Science Education; Illinois Teacher Wins AAAS Education Prize; Screeners Needed for AAAS Science Journalism Awards; New Dues Rates Approved for 2009

30 May 2008
As Election Nears, Policy Experts Plan—Cautiously—for S&T Turnaround; UK Innovation Policy Explored at AAAS; Siberian Students Commit to Climate Research; Science Breakthrough on Late Night TV; Nanotech: A Critical Need For Public Engagement; Chinese Academy and AAAS Release High-Impact Science Translations

25 April 2008
AAAS Works to Raise Science Visibility in 2008 Campaigns; Workshops Build Story—Telling Skills of Scientists; Briefing Offers Defense Lessons from Biology; AAAS’s Summers Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

28 March 2008
AAAS Strengthens S&T Ties with Vietnam; Annual Meeting Explores Cooperation, Competition in Global Science Efforts

29 February 2008
Scientists "Uniquely Positioned" to Assist Climate Policy-Makers; Neureiter Receives Public Welfare Medal

25 January 2008
McCarthy: Share the Excitement of Discovery with the Public; Project Tracks S&T in '08 Presidential Campaign; Call for Nomination of 2008 AAAS Fellows; Scientists Convene in Boston to Build World Partnerships

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