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I'll be giving three talks in the next couple weeks in New York. First up, my lecture at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn Tuesday. It's possible I'll be able to post the video of the lecture later--I'll let you know. (Out of curiosity--anybody know a good way to combine video and powerpoint slides online? I've seen it done, but not on any open social video sites.) Then come two appearances in the World Science Festival. First up: Thursday, May 29th 7 pm, I'll be moderating a panel about Steven Kurtz, the bioartist who was charged with terrorism. (He was also the subject of a movie, Strange Culture). The panel is still taking shape, but it will definitely include Kurtz, and so it will definitely be interesting. More details to come. Second up: Saturday, May 31, 3 pm, I'll moderate another panel at the New York Botanical Gardens called "Seed, Survival, ...