On the skin, millions of microbial colonists quietly coexist with their host as microscopic allies that help maintain health ...

The Charles Valentine Riley Memorial Foundation (RMF), in partnership with the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), is holding its inaugural poster competition for students to ...

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

Emerging from this intensive collaborative meeting are the stories in this report that document how faculty, administrators, ...

Starting in 2007, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) ...

Earlier this year, we spotted a forthcoming study which reported that levels of taurine did not consistently decline with age ...

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 ...

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, ...

Make no mistake, if Congress enacts the President’s skinny budget, the consequences for the future of our nation would be catastrophic. The United States will no longer be in the global race for R&D ...

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 ...