For many fellows, their time in Washington is an enlightening experience that informs the rest of their career. For some, the ...

CR passed through both the House and Senate on March 14 that will fund the government through September 30, FY 2025 appropriations concludes where it started: with (largely) FY 2024 numbers.

Beginning in 2023, the AAAS Center for Scientific Evidence in Public Issues (EPI Center) and the National Governors Association (NGA) are partnering to host in-person PFAS state policy planning ...

Researchers will seek centers of scientific excellence — ones that have the infrastructure to support their work, a ...

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 ...

As one of the top voices for science worldwide, AAAS strives to build a boldly inclusive, mobilized, and global scientific community that ignites, enables, and celebrates scientific excellence and ...

The GSK Science in the Summer TM program returns to the Washington, DC metro area with BE A SPACE SCIENTIST! AAAS is pleased to partner with community-based organizations that serve children from ...

I am a Geophysical Sciences PhD candidate at the University of Chicago. From the comfort of my desk, I use my background in geology, high-resolution spacecraft images, and numerical models to unpick ...

As a child, I never wanted to be a policeman or the president when I grew up. Instead, I was dead set on one day becoming the next famous meteorologist or pharmacist. I was fascinated by trips to the ...

We know more about the universe, this planet and ourselves than ever before. However, despite its place at the foundations of our modern society, the scientific enterprise is fragile. Our mission to ...

Jennifer J. Wiseman is a Director-Emeritus (formally Program Director) of the AAAS Dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion (DoSER) program. She is also an astrophysicist at NASA, where she is the ...

For his work in brain development, Flavio Donato is the 2017 grand prize winner of The Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology.