[http://email.nyas.org/includes/images/hdrs/NUT_default_hdr.gif]<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45166> [Visit the NYAS home page]<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45167> [Sign up for NYAS events]<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45168> [Check out the latest eBriefings]<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45169> [Browse the latest Annals volumes]<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45170> [Subscribe to NYAS Updates]<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45171> [http://email.nyas.org/includes/images/nav/sc/nav_fwd.gif] UPCOMING EVENTS [http://www.nyas.org/image.axd?id=99308397-1127-4bba-96a9-f0adc943e3dc&t=634860861598800000] April 3 - 4, 2013 Every Child's Potential: Integrating Nutrition, Health, and Psychosocial Interventions to Promote Early Childhood Development<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45172> This conference will investigate evidence about integrating interventions for optimal early childhood development. Speakers will discuss methods, timing, measurement, scaling up and other topics during interactive sessions with the audience. ________________________________ [http://www.nyas.org/image.axd?id=cf70e914-5320-481d-9000-7e581491ffae&t=634807254476200000] Thursday, May 23, 2013 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Gluttony: Deconstructing Dinner<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45173> Whether it's mined from deep in the earth or grown on a farm, the ingredients in modern food have to come from somewhere. Join us as we learn just where some of the ingredients in your favorite snacks come from and just how combining certain elements can lead to either a food fantasy or fatal fare! Part of the Science and the Seven Deadly Sins Series. ________________________________ [http://www.nyas.org/image.axd?id=f0f8ac24-8d7a-44e9-afe5-704003d20035&t=634980780291800000] Thursday, June 6, 2013 | 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM Capacity Building in Nutrition Science: Revisiting the Curricula for Medical Professionals<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45174> This conference aims to revisit the current nutrition curricula for health professionals and to explore how trainings can better provide the skills necessary for implementing the array of preventative and therapeutic nutrition interventions available. ________________________________ [http://www.nyas.org/image.axd?id=208cec7f-d22e-4779-94fe-23f274db82b2&t=634847067045270000] Wednesday, June 12, 2013 | 7:45 AM - 6:00 PM Probiotics, Prebiotics, and the Host Microbiome: The Science of Translation<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45175> Explore research and policy strategies to translate scientific knowledge on the convergence of the microbiome, prebiotics, probiotics, and host physiology into nutritional and therapeutic applications for inflammation, obesity, diabetes, gastrointestinal disease, and malnutrition. *Register by Friday, April 5 for early-bird registration discounts! ________________________________ THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES MEMBERSHIP Since 1817, the Academy has carried out its mission to bring together extraordinary people working at the frontiers of discovery. 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[http://www.nyas.org/image.axd?id=e9c6d6b6-305c-416d-aadb-fc76edf1d4db&t=634856491189500000] Global Research Agenda for Nutrition Science<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45182> This eBriefing presents the Sackler Institute's Global Research Agenda for Nutrition Science, developed in collaboration with the World Health Organization and global nutrition experts. ________________________________ ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES [http://www.nyas.org/image.axd?id=2f53a8ec-a6a9-43d0-8b27-df420b12ec8b&t=634848638138670000] Nutrition and Physical Activity in Aging, Obesity, and Cancer: The Third International Conference<https://ams.nyas.org/nyasssa/ecmssamsganalytics.click_through?p_mail_id=E191067A6145772B1C45183> This Annals volume presents short reviews exploring the biomodulation of aging, obesity, and cancer. 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