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David Baltimore, past AAAS president and Nobel-winning biologist, passed away on September 6.
The Ambassador of the Colombia to the U.S., Ambassador Daniel García-Peña, spoke with Science & Diplomacy on Colombia's ...
The Golden Goose Award, which spotlights obscure, silly sounding or odd fundamental discovery research that has led to ...
Since 1976, the AAAS R&D Budget and Policy Program has served as a leading source of independent data and analysis on federal support for research and development (R&D). Access our data tools, ...
Our ability to provide a voice for scientists and engineers and to advance science depends on the support from individuals like you. Whether you’re a scientist, engineer, teacher, or science advocate, ...
recognized for "Welcome to Your Brain: Why You Lose Your Car Keys but Never Forget How to Drive and Other Puzzles of Everyday Life" in the Young Adult Science Book Section Abdu, Brook AAAS Kavli ...
Greater computing power, more information consumption, and the rise of generative artificial intelligence means that the U.S. is facing a rapid increase in data generation. To meet those demands, data ...
With summer in full swing, many people now find themselves picking off one of the season’s least-favorite guests: blood-sucking ticks. Although ticks are always a major nuisance for people and pets ...
The mission of the Local Science Engagement Network (LSEN) is to mobilize scientists and engineers as Advocates through local and state-based networks across the U.S. The objective is for Advocates to ...
Annie Jump Cannon was an astronomer, suffragist, and photographer. Nearly deaf for much of her life, Cannon is credited with the invention of the Harvard spectral classification system, which assigns ...
To have the greatest impact on our mission to advance science and serve society, AAAS' work is both expansive and interconnected – from broadening participation in STEMM to providing policymakers with ...