diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # *Pulsar*<br/>Fibers, Channels and Actors for Clojure
-[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/puniverse/pulsar.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/puniverse/pulsar) [![Dependency Status](https://www.versioneye.com/user/projects/52b019ccec137505ee00002e/badge.png?style=flat)](https://www.versioneye.com/user/projects/52b019ccec137505ee00002e) [![Version](http://img.shields.io/badge/version-0.7.7-blue.svg?style=flat)](https://github.com/puniverse/pulsar/releases) [![License](http://img.shields.io/badge/license-EPL-blue.svg?style=flat)](https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html) [![License](http://img.shields.io/badge/license-LGPL-blue.svg?style=flat)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html)
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/puniverse/pulsar.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/puniverse/pulsar) [![Dependency Status](https://www.versioneye.com/user/projects/52b019ccec137505ee00002e/badge.png?style=flat)](https://www.versioneye.com/user/projects/52b019ccec137505ee00002e) [![Version](http://img.shields.io/badge/version-0.7.8-blue.svg?style=flat)](https://github.com/puniverse/pulsar/releases) [![License](http://img.shields.io/badge/license-EPL-blue.svg?style=flat)](https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html) [![License](http://img.shields.io/badge/license-LGPL-blue.svg?style=flat)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html)
 
 Pulsar wraps the [Quasar](https://github.com/puniverse/quasar) library with a Clojure API that's very similar to Erlang.
 
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ Java 7 and up and Clojure 1.5 and up are required to run Pulsar.
 Add the following dependencies to [Leiningen](http://github.com/technomancy/leiningen/)'s project.clj:
 
 ```clojure
-[co.paralleluniverse/quasar-core "0.7.7"]
-[co.paralleluniverse/pulsar "0.7.7"]
+[co.paralleluniverse/quasar-core "0.7.8"]
+[co.paralleluniverse/pulsar "0.7.8"]
 ```
 
 Then, the following must be added to the project.clj file:
 
 ~~~ clojure
-:java-agents [[co.paralleluniverse/quasar-core "0.7.7"]]
+:java-agents [[co.paralleluniverse/quasar-core "0.7.8"]]
 ~~~
 
 or, add the following to the java command line:
diff --git a/docs/_config.yml b/docs/_config.yml
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ kramdown:
 
 # Site globals used throughout docs.
 project: Pulsar
-version: 0.7.7
+version: 0.7.8
 github: puniverse/pulsar
 google_group: "https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/quasar-pulsar-user"
 ga_tracking_id: UA-25007319-2
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
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--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ Aside from Pulsar's dependency on Quasar and its dependent libraries, Pulsar mak
 
 ## News
 
+### May 24, 2017
+
+Pulsar [0.7.8](https://github.com/puniverse/pulsar/releases/tag/v0.7.8) has been released.
+
 ### December 2, 2016
 
 Pulsar [0.7.7](https://github.com/puniverse/pulsar/releases/tag/v0.7.7) has been released.
diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
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--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-(def quasar-version "0.7.7")
+(def quasar-version "0.7.8")
 
-(defproject co.paralleluniverse/pulsar "0.7.7"
+(defproject co.paralleluniverse/pulsar "0.7.8"
   :description "A Clojure lightweight thread, asynchronous programming, and actor library"
   :url "http://github.com/puniverse/pulsar"
   :licenses [{:name "Eclipse Public License - v 1.0" :url "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html"}