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Stories exploring the deep-sea ecosystem, our solar system at scale, marvels of the human body, and the natural world’s vibrant communication have won this year's prize. Learn more →

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Apr 11, 2024

AAAS/Subaru Book Prize Program Closing

Apr 11, 2024

After nearly two decades, the AAAS/Subaru Book Prize program is closing. We want to thank everyone for being part of our community.

Apr 11, 2024

Feb 14, 2024

2024 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize Winners Announced

Feb 14, 2024

Stories exploring the deep-sea ecosystem, our solar system at scale, the marvels of the human body, and the natural world’s vibrant communication have earned the 2024 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books.

Feb 14, 2024

Nov 16, 2023

Finalists for 2024 Young Adult Science Book Award

Nov 16, 2023

Four titles are 2024 finalists in the Young Adult Science Book category of the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books. Learn more about them here.

Nov 16, 2023

Nov 15, 2023

Finalists for 2024 Hands-On Science Book Award

Nov 15, 2023

Find out more about the four titles named the 2024 finalists in the Hands-On Science Books category of the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books.

Nov 15, 2023

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Mar 31, 2021

Cicada Chronicles

Mar 31, 2021

After 17 years underground, we will welcome billions of Brood X cicadas as they emerge in 15 states across the eastern United States this spring and summer! This is an excellent opportunity for us to train as entomologists!

Mar 31, 2021

Feb 24, 2021

Build a Bird Feeder

Feb 24, 2021

These homemade bird feeders are a great way to give your local wild birds a real treat. You can make them at any time of year, but it’s particularly important to support wild birds in winter.

Feb 24, 2021

Dec 17, 2020

STEMTalks: Being a Biomedical Engineer

Dec 17, 2020

In this AAAS STEMTalk episode, we interview Dr. Ana Maria Porras, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow from Cornell University. In Part 2 of this video series, we learn about the specific research that Dr. Porras does and why it is important to study!

Dec 17, 2020

Dec 3, 2020

STEMTalks: Becoming a Biomedical Engineer

Dec 3, 2020

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to do research — to be called a “researcher?” Meet Dr. Ana Maria Porras, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in biomedical engineering.

Dec 3, 2020

The Subaru Loves Learning initiative is Subaru’s commitment to education. Participating local Subaru retailers work alongside AAAS to provide schools and libraries serving kindergarten through twelfth grade with high-quality STEM education books and resources. This partnership makes learning accessible to all. Learn more here →