Science Future for December 19, 2009

January 1 The International Year of Biodiversity begins. Find events at www.cbd.int/2010/calendar

January 17–21
The American Meteorological Society hosts its annual meeting in Atlanta. Go to www.ametsoc.org/MEET/annual/index.html

February 18–22
Researchers from across disciplines converge in San Diego for the AAAS annual meeting. See www.aaas.org/meetings/2010