The AAAS Mentor Awards The two categories of the AAAS Mentor Awards (Lifetime Mentor Award and Mentor Award) both honor individuals who during their careers demonstrate extraordinary leadership to ...

Vision & Change efforts have achieved some success, but to date we have lacked objective, quantifiable measures to confirm or ...

a series of recommendations aimed at ensuring that all students— biology majors and those majoring in other fields—gain a ...

In the hunt for a remedy, when the baton is passed from dedicated academic scientists to an innovative company to trusted community advocates, outcomes for society can be especially powerful. Today, ...

The below charts and tables present a range of federal R&D data series, including federal research budgets by agency, character and discipline, and some national totals. Most data come from annual ...

Earlier this year, we spotted a forthcoming study which reported that levels of taurine did not consistently decline with age. But we knew Science had published research on this topic in 2023 that ...

Nominations for the 2026 award cycle open on April 15, 2025. The deadline is June 30, 2025. For more information on the AAAS David and Betty Hamburg Award for Science Diplomacy, please visit the award ...

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, ...

Scientific evidence can be incredibly useful in policymaking, but too often, it is undervalued and can sometimes be difficult to access or understand. We want to make it easier for policymakers and ...

The AAAS fulfills its mission to advance science and serve society through initiatives in science policy, diplomacy, education, career support, public engagement with science, and more.

A key benefit of AAAS membership is the ability to join up to three AAAS Sections. Sections are dynamic communities where Members represent their discipline or interest areas in cross-disciplinary ...

AAAS Strategic Vision AAAS MISSION: Advance science, engineering, and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all. Advancing Science, Serving Society. AAAS VISION STATEMENT: A boldly ...