awards, policy · Jul 19, 2021

AIBS Receives NSF Award to Support International Workshop Series on Nagoya Protocol

AIBS has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to support the development of an international workshop series on the access and benefit sharing of digital sequence information.

policy · Jul 19, 2021

Science Agencies Slated for Significant Increases in Spending Bills

The House Appropriations Committee has now advanced all twelve spending bills for fiscal year (FY) 2022, approving significant increases for most federal science agencies and programs.

policy, statements · Jul 15, 2021

Societies Urge Congress to Base COVID-19 Investigations on Evidence-Based Research

A coalition of 36 scientific societies, including AIBS, have urged leaders of the House Appropriations Committee to base any investigations into the origin and transmission of the COVID-19 pandemic on evidence-based research.

policy · Jul 06, 2021

Latest Public Policy Report

The Public Policy Report has been released. The report provides analysis and communication on important issues in the scientific community.

policy · Jul 06, 2021

House Begins Work on FY 2022 Spending Bills

The House Appropriations Committee has approved topline fiscal year (FY) 2022 allocations to divide $1.5 trillion in discretionary spending between the twelve annual spending bills. The allocations are largely in alignment with the budget proposed by President Biden.

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policy, reports · Jul 06, 2021

New AIBS Report on Biological Sciences in the President’s 2022 Budget Request

A new report by the AIBS Public Policy Office analyzes the President’s fiscal year 2022 budget request for biological sciences research and education.

policy, statements · Jul 02, 2021

Scientific Societies Urge Congress to Act Immediately on Climate Change

AIBS has joined nearly 50 scientific societies and organizations in calling on Congress to lead with science to understand and address the effects of climate change.

policy, statements · Jun 22, 2021

AIBS Endorses Statement in Support of Research Using Human Fetal Tissue

AIBS has joined 98 other scientific and medical organizations in endorsing a statement in support of continued use of human fetal tissue in research.

policy · Jun 21, 2021

Latest Public Policy Report

The Public Policy Report has been released. The report provides analysis and communication on important issues in the scientific community.

policy · Jun 21, 2021

Senate Passes Innovation Bill; House Advances NSF, DOE Science Bills

The U.S. Senate has passed the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act, formerly referred to as the Endless Frontier Act, while the House Science Committee has unanimously advanced the NSF for the Future Act.

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awards, policy · Jul 19, 2021

AIBS Receives NSF Award to Support International Workshop Series on Nagoya Protocol

policy · Jul 19, 2021

Science Agencies Slated for Significant Increases in Spending Bills

policy, statements · Jul 15, 2021

Societies Urge Congress to Base COVID-19 Investigations on Evidence-Based Research

policy · Jul 06, 2021

Latest Public Policy Report

policy · Jul 06, 2021

House Begins Work on FY 2022 Spending Bills

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policy, reports · Jul 06, 2021

New AIBS Report on Biological Sciences in the President’s 2022 Budget Request

policy, statements · Jul 02, 2021

Scientific Societies Urge Congress to Act Immediately on Climate Change

policy, statements · Jun 22, 2021

AIBS Endorses Statement in Support of Research Using Human Fetal Tissue

policy · Jun 21, 2021

Latest Public Policy Report

policy · Jun 21, 2021

Senate Passes Innovation Bill; House Advances NSF, DOE Science Bills