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American Association for the Advancement of Science

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

US scientific society founded in 1848 with the aim of informing the public of the progress of science, and furthering scientific responsibility; its headquarters are in Washington, DC. It holds a large annual meeting, with many speakers describing the latest scientific developments, publishes journals, and sponsors awards.

It was modelled on the British Association for the Advancement of Science.



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