The Euroscience Open Forum 2006 presents the 10th Special Edition Newsletter. This issue features the following articles:

Feature Article

Riding the storm: can science keep us in the saddle?
Last year’s Katrina disaster could have been prevented or at least mitigated if the US Congress had invested in preventive measures...
Read more at: http://www.esof2006.org/blog_article.php4?ID=24&what=Feature

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Editor's Choice

Myths of science: glowing monkeys, wonder dogs and more
When dinosaur expert Paul Sereno told reporters at the 2002 AAAS Annual Meeting about the discovery of a fern-mowing dinosaur ...
Read more at: http://www.esof2006.org/blog_article.php4?ID=36&what=Article

A new look at the ocean
Half of the world’s population lives within 200 km of the ocean, and 70% of the megacities are on the coast....
Read more at: http://www.esof2006.org/blog_article.php4?ID=37&what=Article

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ESOF News

Young scientists – don’t miss Pretzel with the Prof!
Pretzel with the Prof is a feature of the ESOF2006 Career Programme and a unique opportunity for young scientists...
Read more at: http://www.esof2006.org/blog_article.php4?ID=20&what=News

Travel grants for five PhD students, postdocs and young researchers in Spain!
The Spanish Foundation for Science & Technology (FECYT) will be awarding 5 travel grants to PhD students...
Read more at: http://www.esof2006.org/blog_article.php4?ID=21&what=News

The Euroscience Open Forum 2006 will take place July 15th-19th 2006 in Munich, Germany. View the conference programme and register at www.esof2006.org

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