First Astrobiology Science Conference
April 3-5, 2000
NASA Ames Research Center

According to an Associated Press news report, the first annual Astrobiology Science conference drew 600 researchers -- three times the number expected. Said Nobel laureate Dr. Baruch Blumberg of the NASA Astrobiology Institute, "The response from the scientific community to the questions we're asking in astrobiology has been pretty overwhelming."

Abstracts of presentations made at the conference are available online.

If you have any questions regarding the conference, please contact:

Tel: 650.604.1654 or 650.604.2476
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