American Association for the Advancement of Science

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing science around the world through education, leadership, and advocacy. In addition to organizing membership activities, AAAS publishes the journal Science, as well as many scientific newsletters, books, and reports, and spearheads programs that raise the bar of understanding for science worldwide. Membership in AAAS is open to all individuals who support the goals and objectives of the association and who are willing to contribute to the achievement of those goals and objectives. Founded in 1848, AAAS also serves many affiliated societies and academies of science, serving 10 million individuals.

Science has the largest paid circulation of any peer—reviewed general science journal in the world, with an estimated total readership ...

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