American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Overview#
Overview#
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is one of the world’s foremost international non-profit organizations dedicated to advancing science, engineering, and innovation for the benefit of all people. AAAS acts as a voice for science on societal issues, providing a platform for scientific debate and promoting collaboration among scientists. While AAAS does not explicitly dedicate itself to promoting open-source science, it does champion transparency, integrity, and inclusivity in scientific practices. Through its high-impact journals and publications, which are accessible on their website, AAAS ensures that innovative research findings are widely disseminated, a mission that aligns with the open source philosophy of promoting collaborative development and free distribution of intellectual resources.