Subject: Professional membership @AAAS Since you are a current subscriber to our Opportunity Alert service, I want to inform you about an opportunity which you should not let pass by: Professional Membership in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). I know that your time is valuable so I will get right to the point. Keeping up with the tremendous amount of fast-breaking scientific news and research in your field can be overwhelming. Just as our Opportunity Alerts are the answer to spending endless hours searching for funding opportunities, Science -- the nations premier scientific magazine and one of the many benefits of AAAS membership -- is the answer to browsing through endless stacks of magazines to keep up with new developments in your field. Im confident that you already know about AAAS Science magazine through a colleague or your library. AAAS seeks out the most important breakthroughs and publishes the newest, cutting-edge research, hot policy topics, and succinct, up-to-the-minute news stories affecting todays successful science professionals like yourself. In addition, some exciting special issues of Science you will not want to miss during the next year include: - Frontiers in Biology - Genome - Archeology - Immunology - Frontiers in Neuroscience - Breakthrough of the Year But your subscription to Science is only one of the reasons why you should join AAAS. Some of the other member benefits are: - Significantly reduced price for Science Online, the online version of AAASs Science magazine and the premier site for research, resources, and scientific contacts (http://www.scienceonline.orgology.s/ecolizaives/mailarchives/gkdtml), - AAAS meetings, special disciplinary sections, and Regional Division Activities, - Special "member only" discounts, - AAAS Career Workshops and Science Career Fair, - World Wide Web Site (http://www.aaas.orgnline.orgology.s/ecolizaives/mailarchives/gkdtml), - Term life insurance at an affordable group rate; a low-interest, no-fee platinum plus credit card; car rental discounts; and the chance to join AAAS Travels on educational expeditions to many exotic locations. Take advantage of this opportunity to join the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and receive a one year subscription to Science. Joining is easy! Just go to the AAAS member benefits page located at http://www.aaas.org/membership/benefits.htmives/mailarchives/gkdtml You can find out more information about membership in AAAS and can follow the simple instructions on how to become a member. If you have any further questions about membership, you can contact AAAS Customer Service at 202-326-6417 or via e-mail at membership@aaas.org. Sincerely, Paul Carton, Ph.D. Director, U.S. Opportunity Alert Research and Management Systems, Inc. SO/aw:46318