The latest Public Policy Report has been released. Turmoil in U.S. science agencies following Executive Orders, NSF faces mass layoffs and budget cuts , NIH slashes indirect cost rates for grants, and other news.

AIBS has joined 43 other organizations in urging House and Senate appropriators to significantly increase the fiscal year (FY) 2026 allocation for the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee.

The AIBS Public Policy Office has released its annual report for 2024. This report describes the work AIBS has done this past year in collaboration with our members and partners to advocate for policies that advance biology.

The latest Public Policy Report has been released. Trump signs flurry of Executive Orders; Travel, meetings, and communications suspended at NIH; Energy, Interior, and EPA nominees advance in the Senate, and other news.

The latest Public Policy Report has been released. Congress begins 119th session, NIH updates public access policy, Biden Administration issues new visa rules, and other news.

A new Washington Watch column in BioScience delves into the growing number of science policy fellowship opportunities around the country at the state level.

The latest Public Policy Report has been released. Trump announces his pick to lead OSTP, government funding extended until March, and other news.

The latest Public Policy Report has been released. Participate in the 2025 Congressional Visits Day, Trump announces NIH, CDC, NASA, and PCAST nominees, leadership changes to congressional science committees, and other news.

Join the American Institute of Biological Sciences on April 28-30, 2025 for our annual Congressional Visits Day in Washington, DC.

AIBS joined a community letter to House and Senate Appropriators expressing concerns about language banning gain-of-function research found in two fiscal year (FY) 2025 appropriations.