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What links Duolingo, The Magic School Bus and James Bond? The National Science Foundation!

"It’s a reminder that public investment in #science yields public good," says @aaas.org STPF alum Carlos Martinez, who calls serving at NSF during his fellowship as one of his greatest honors. bit.ly/44EDqUI
What Do Duolingo, The Magic School Bus, and James Bond Have in Common? The US National Science Foundation
Public investment in science yields public good.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Our perennially popular crash course is back! Register now for our December 4th (2-3 p.m. ET) free session of "Science essentials for local reporters" and learn how the inclusion of scientific evidence can elevate your news story. bit.ly/4rzcCPs
December 2, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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This #GivingTuesday, use your voice to give back to science 🔬

Join the Voices for Good Challenge to vote for your favorite podcasters and the organizations they are supporting. Thanks to @dandkuniverse.bsky.social for supporting AAAS. Vote now! https://bit.ly/4pDhh18
December 2, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Welcome to Sarah Ackenhusen and Marianne Meyersohn, the 2025-26 @aaas.org STPF fellows sponsored by the American Chemical Society. Sarah and Marianne will spend a year on Capitol Hill applying their scientific knowledge to #policy. Check them out: bit.ly/4pBHZqQ

#scicomm #scipol #policymaking
ACS welcomes 2025–26 public policy fellows
The newly named fellows share a little bit about themselves and the work they hope to do
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December 2, 2025 at 6:07 PM
@aaas.org STPF alum Claire Cody had a passion to address #climatechange and #cleanenergy. With her 2023-24 STPF fellowship sponsored by Optica & SPIE, Claire was able to use her knowledge to serve a broader social good: bit.ly/47y3CCs

#sustainability #scipol
My Congressional Fellowship: A Career Door-Opener
Eager to work toward solving big societal problems like climate change, Claire Cody left the lab for the world of scientific policy.
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November 13, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Join us on Nov. 20 for the 16th annual Riley Memorial Lecture. This year’s lecture will feature Christina Grozinger, director of the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences at @pennstateuniv.bsky.social discussing the importance of bees & other pollinators.

Register now: https://bit.ly/4hXz0Oq
November 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Congrats to William (Bill) Miller (2008-10 @aaas.org STPF fellow at NSF) on his appointment as @utah.edu's senior director for research computing and data!
This new position "signals the university’s commitment to artificial intelligence, research and innovation at scale." bit.ly/47y8Jm8
Bill Miller brings national expertise to advance research computing and data at the U - @theU
This pivotal appointment signals the university’s commitment to artificial intelligence, research and innovation at scale.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Throughout the @aaas.org Forum on Science & Technology, there were 316 attendees, 80 speakers, and 47 sessions! As STPF Director Rashada Alexander said, "this year’s event illuminated clear pathways to activation with agriculture and food as the lens."

Photo: Daniel Sone | #science #technology
November 10, 2025 at 9:09 PM
At @aaas.org STPF fellows' orientation this September, STPF alumni Esther Zeledon and Paul Rivera from Be.Act.Change led fellows in a two-part interactive session on gaps between scientific reasoning and policy logic, ways to accurately frame evidence, and leading from within amidst ambiguity.
November 7, 2025 at 7:58 PM