News 1: The international conference on "Ecological Consequences of Biospheric Processes in the Ecotone Zone of Southern Siberia and Central Asia" will be held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 6th-8th September 2010 News 2: The III International Symposium on "Invasion of Alien Species on Holartic" will be held in Borok-Myshkin, Russia, 5th-9th October 2010 News 3: "Structural and Functional Diversity of the Eukaryotic Genome" in Brno 14th-16th October 2010 News 4: "The Role of Chance in Evolution, 40 years after Jacques Monod's book", Italy 20th-22rd October 2010 News 5: The 4th International Symposium of Integrative Zoology will be held in Sishangbanna, Yunnan, China, 4th to 6th December 2010
News 6: publication of the preliminary version of the PreCop9 Report