The Biological Sciences Congressional District Visits event enables scientists to meet with their federal or state elected officials in their home state and allows policymakers to learn first-hand about the science and research facilities in their district.
Enter the Faces of Biology Photo Contest for a chance to win $250 and to have your photo appear on the cover of the journal BioScience.
The latest
Public Policy Report has been released. Plans to restructure NCAR move forward amid scrutiny, lawmakers press NIH Director on grant slowdown as funding resumes, and other news.
A coalition of 122 organizations, including AIBS, has sent a letter to House and Senate appropriators requesting at least $1.7 billion for the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health in fiscal year 2027.
AIBS has joined four other partner organizations in releasing a statement in response to the decision by the Federal Judiciary Center to remove the climate science chapter from the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence.
AIBS joined 27 other organizations in submitting comments to the Federal Communications Commission on a company's proposal to deploy solar-reflecting satellites into space to sell sunlight at night.
AIBS has signed on to three community letters supporting increased fiscal year (FY) 2027 funding for research programs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
AIBS joined 65 other organizations in a letter requesting at least $7.15 billion for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and at least $51.303 billion for the National Institutes of Health in FY 2027.
The AIBS Public Policy Office has released its annual report for 2025. Read about our achievements in science policy.
The latest
Public Policy Report has been released. NSB discusses NSF staffing & funding priorities, House Ag committee advances farm bill, White House delays release of FY 2026 science funding, and other news.
AIBS has endorsed bipartisan legislation that recognizes biological data as a strategic national resource and aims to leverage the vast biodiversity of U.S. public lands to drive scientific and economic innovation.
FEATURED · events, policy · May 13, 2026 