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Via the Gerontology Research Group mailing list, an early reminder of the Eighth International Symposium on Neurobiology and Neuroendocrinology of Aging in July 2006 - in Austria, so an event for those with a travel budget. The list of confirmed presentations and speakers is interesting even at this early date, including as it does "Genetic control of longevity in C.elegans" and "Mitochondrial DNA and aging."