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A.A.A.S.

American  
Or AAAS

abbreviation

  1. American Association for the Advancement of Science.


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His last article for the magazine was about megastorms in the Argentine pampas and won an A.A.A.S.

From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2022

Two-thirds of the authors and reviewers who reported their race or ethnicity to A.A.A.S., which publishes the Science family of journals, listed themselves as white.

From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2020

A.A.A.S. also reported that nearly 90 percent of the people who had received awards and honors from the organization — a nomination-based process — identified as white.

From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2020

The AEC vigorously denied their charges, but Senator Edmund Muskie, chairman of the Senate's Subcommittee on Air and Water Pollution, found them serious enough to ask for an independent investigation by the A.A.A.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

His early research was an investigation of the relationship between viruses and genetics that earned him an award from the A.A.A.S. in 1953.

From Time Magazine Archive

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