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With summer in full swing, many people now find themselves picking off one of the season’s least-favorite guests: ...
In today’s rapidly changing news landscape, many peer-reviewed studies don’t receive mass media attention. But studies that ...
* Includes Dept. of Defense, National Nuclear Security Administration, FBI, and DHS CISA. All figures rounded to the nearest million. Changes calculated from unrounded figures. Data on R&D in the ...
If enacted, the FY26 budget request would end America’s global scientific leadership. The cuts to science would imperil our nation’s future health, security and prosperity. This budget proposal stands ...
The Road to Lenacapavir, a Breakthrough HIV Treatment Three individuals have been awarded the AAAS Mani L. Bhaumik Breakthrough of the Year Award for their work on the drug.
The U.S. remains the largest R&D spender but by the smallest margin since the mid-90s. It is 13th in government R&D intensity, fifth in private R&D intensity and 6th in basic science intensity. China ...
Seventeen early-career scientists will translate complex research into compelling stories for the public as 2025 AAAS Mass Media Fellows this summer. Fellows are placed at media outlets across the ...
The $11.4 million pledge to the organization will support a $250,000 annual cash prize for up to three scientists whose foundational research and activities best exemplify the Science Breakthrough of ...
Washington, D.C. — The American Association for the Advancement of Science, one of the world’s largest general scientific societies and publisher of the Science family of journals, announces the 2024 ...
With a full-year 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 ...
On February 14, 2025, AAAS and the Royal Society published, "Science Diplomacy in an Era of Disruption," an updated framework released on the fifteenth anniversary of their original document.
The winners will be recognized at the 2025 AAAS Annual Meeting, to be held in Boston from Feb. 13-15, where they will be honored with a tribute video and award ceremony on Feb. 14. Recipients of most ...