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The fish replied: "I have a lot to say, but my mouth is full of water." - Armenian proverb

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Explore the most recent news about AIBS's initiatives, programs, resources, and events.

Bullet announcements, bioscience, diversity · Nov 01, 2023

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) is celebrating Native American Heritage Month by highlighting the excellence, achievements and contributions of the native american community to the scientific enterprise.
Bullet announcements, bioscience, diversity · Sep 15, 2023

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at AIBS & Goucher College

American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting the excellence, achievements and contributions of the hispanic community to the scientific enterprise.
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Bullet announcements, bioscience, diversity · Jul 18, 2023

Celebrating Disability Awareness Month

American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) is s celebrating Disability Awareness Month by highlighting individuals, organizations, articles, & activities that are shining a light on scientific excellence within the disabled community.
Bullet announcements, bioscience, diversity · Jun 15, 2023

Celebrating Immigrant Heritage Month

American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) is celebrating National Immigrant Heritage Month by highlighting the excellence, achievements and contributions of immigrants to the scientific enterprise.
Bullet announcements, bioscience, diversity · Jun 05, 2023

Celebrating Pride Month

American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) is celebrating Pride Month by highlighting individuals, organizations, articles, & activities that are shining a light on LGBTQ scientific excellence.
Bullet announcements, bioscience, diversity · May 01, 2023

Celebrating Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) is celebrating Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month by highlighting individuals, organizations, articles, and activities that are shining a light on Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander scientific excellence.
Bullet announcements, bioscience, diversity · Mar 01, 2023

Celebrating Women's History Month

American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) is celebrating Women's History Month by highlighting individuals, organizations, articles, and activities that are shining a light on women in science.