On February 18, NCSWA staged a party for science writers attending the 2001 AAAS meeting in San Francisco.  These photos -- taken at the Ruby Skye party venue but also during several other events -- were taken by David Gilbert, Christina Reed, and Andrew Skolnick. NCSWA thanks our generous party sponsors: BioBeat Online Magazine; Doubletwist; Kaiser Permanente; One Cosmos; the San Francisco Chronicle; the San Jose Mercury News; IBM Almaden Research Center; U.S. News & World Report; San Francisco State University; the American Geophysical Union; Chemical & Engineering News; Health; Nature; Science; Astronomy; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Sandia National Laboratories; Annual Reviews; Contra Costa Newspapers; Stanford University; NASW; and UC San Francisco.

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