American Association for the Advancement of Science

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is a prominent organization dedicated to promoting science and its application to benefit society. Founded in 1848, it publishes important scientific research through its journal, *Science*, and organizes events to foster scientific education and communication. The AAAS aims to advance science, advocate for responsible policies, and support those in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). By connecting scientists, educators, and the public, the AAAS enhances public understanding of science and encourages collaboration to address global challenges.