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Congratulations to @SenMcCormickPA & @SenatorHick on launching the U.S. Senate Bipartisan Science and Innovation Caucus. We were proud to co-host the kickoff of this new effort to elevate U.S. scientific research. (Photo Credit: Senate Photography) bit.ly/4rsj7E9

AAAS @aaas Jul 14

AAAS submitted comments on the OMB proposed rule on federal grantmaking, highlighting overemphasis on political objectives in scientific priority setting & deprioritization of scientific opportunity, peer review and the needs of Americans. Read the comment bit.ly/4w6O8PE

AAAS @aaas Jul 4

“We are patriots not because America or American science are perfect, but because we share the founders’ aspirations for something even greater, and we have the agency to make it so. The story of America and American science is still being written.” aaas.org/news/american-…

www.aaas.org American Science’s Role in Securing Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness | American Associ... Science and technology have been an essential component of the American political experiment since the beginning.

AAAS @aaas Jul 2

AAAS CEO @sudipsparikh reflects on 250 years of American science: what we've built, where we've fallen short, and why this moment calls on all of us to keep writing the story: aaas.org/news/american-…

A person in a lab coat stands next to a large globe with visible latitude lines. A red, white, and blue ribbon with stars and stripes curves across the top. Text on the left reads: "Science and technology have been an essential component of the American political experiment since the beginning...[t]his successful experiment is an essential chapter in America’s story." Attributed to Sudip Parikh, AAAS CEO and Executive Publisher, Science Journals. Photo credit: NASA.

A view of Earth from space is partially covered by a large, stylized red, white, and blue banner with stars. The banner reads, "This is American ingenuity in action..." The top right corner displays "America 250." A small text at the bottom reads, "Read the full editorial at AAAS.org." A rocket is visible in the lower left corner.

AAAS @aaas May 21

The @AAASKavli 2026 contest is now open for submissions! Established in 1945, the awards recognize outstanding reporting for a general audience on the sciences, engineering and mathematics. Journalists can enter their best science reporting at: sjawards.aaas.org/enter