American Association for the Advancement of Science

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is a U.S. nonprofit scientific society that promotes science, supports research and education, and publishes the journal Science.

Science (journal): Science is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. AAAS publishes this flagship journal, which carries research and science news across disciplines.
American Association of Geologists and Naturalists: The American Association of Geologists and Naturalists was a nineteenth-century U.S. scientific society founded in 1840. Its members established AAAS in 1848 as a broader organization for scientific fields.
Margaret Burbidge: Margaret Burbidge was a British-American astronomer who studied stellar evolution and served as AAAS president. Her presidency brought a leading astrophysicist into AAAS’s highest elected role.
National Academy of Sciences: The National Academy of Sciences is a U.S. honorary institution that advises the federal government on scientific matters. Unlike AAAS’s broad membership and publishing mission, it selects members and provides formal national advice.
Science Advances: Science Advances is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. It extends AAAS publishing into a fully open-access research journal.
William Charles Redfield: William Charles Redfield was an American meteorologist and one of the founders of the American Association of Geologists and Naturalists. His organizing helped create the association that preceded AAAS.
Shirley Ann Jackson: Shirley Ann Jackson is an American physicist and academic leader who served as AAAS president. Her leadership linked AAAS with national discussions of science, technology, and education.
American Physical Society: The American Physical Society is a professional organization dedicated to advancing physics and supporting physicists. It serves one discipline, whereas AAAS brings many scientific fields under one association.
EurekAlert!: EurekAlert! is a science-news platform that distributes research announcements from institutions and journals. AAAS operates this platform to connect research organizations with journalists.
William Barton Rogers: William Barton Rogers was an American geologist who founded the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and served as AAAS president. He helped shape the early association and its commitment to organized scientific inquiry.

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