Scientific and engineering societies urge the Senate to resist provisions included in the House-passed tax bill that would render graduate education less affordable.
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Joint Effort Gets Underway to Inform Scientists’ Policy Engagement
AAAS and several academic researchers are joining forces to collect information to guide scientists on how best to engage with policymakers.2017 AAAS Fellows Recognized for Advancing Science
The new AAAS Fellows will be recognized on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 during the Fellows Forum at the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas.AAAS Kavli Lecture: Paula Apsell on the Art of Science Television
Paula S. Apsell, senior executive producer of NOVA, shares tips on how to make science stories engaging during her AAAS Kavli lecture at the University of Oregon. | Earl Lane/AAAS NOVA, the weekly science series on PBS, is in its 44 th season of educating and entertaining audiences with programs...Science Groups Urge House to Reject Tax Changes That Hit Graduate Students
Scientific and engineering organizations also appealed to House leaders to preserve existing tax benefits.Study of Amish Suggests Mutation Linked to Longer Life Span
A rare genetic mutation among the Berne Amish could shed light on human aging and life span.Science Seeks to Understand Why Everybody Lies
The broad spectrum of lying and the scientific disciplines involved in understanding what drives such behaviors was topic of AAAS lecture.2017 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award Winners Named
The science journalism awards, administered by AAAS since their inception in 1945, honor distinguished reporting for a general audience.L’Oréal Fellowships Fund Research and Opportunities for Female Scientists
Five early-career female scientists were honored Thursday evening as this year’s recipients of the L’Oréal USA For Women in Science fellowship awards.Small News Outlets Have Big Impact on Public Discourse, Study Finds
News_110917_SmallNewspapers_full-size_v2.jpg Small news outlets can steer the "national conversation" on social media. | Carla Schaffer/ AAAS When small news outlets simultaneously publish articles on broad topics such as jobs, the environment or immigration, the stories can prompt people to talk...