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.