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AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards recognize outstanding general-audience reporting. Tweeting about winners. Open minds, Join us. https://xitter.cf/t.co/fpqEh0mZRN

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Congratulations to the 2025 winners of the international AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards! Read the full list of this year's winners – including journalists from Australia, Canada, France, the Netherlands, Norway, and the United Kingdom. bit.ly/4oCwZtq
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115 years after Ronald Ross discovered that malaria spreads through mosquitoes, researchers developed the world's most promising malaria vaccine. This #WorldMosquitoDay, follow the groundbreaking effort in the 2024 award-winning @novapbs video "The Battle to Beat Malaria."
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The deadline for this year's AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards contest is TOMORROW. Entries must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time on Saturday, August 1. Last minute question about your entry? Email us at sja@aaas.org. sjawards.aaas.org/enter
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Did you know one garden can be home to more than 60 species of wild bees? This #NationalPollinatorWeek, discover the secret world of bees with 2022 In-Depth Video Award-winning @PBSNature video “My Garden of a Thousand Bees.” Enter this year's contest at: sjawards.aaas.org/enter.
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We're thrilled to announce the 2026 #KavliPrize Laureates, scientists pushing boundaries of what humanity knows in #astrophysics #nanoscience #neuroscience. They have revealed new chapters in the story of our universe, the smallest materials, and how the brain works. 1/2
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The AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards 2026 contest is now open for submissions! Established in 1945, the awards recognize outstanding reporting for a general audience on the sciences, engineering and mathematics. Enter your best science reporting at: sjawards.aaas.org/enter.
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"In a time of uncertainty, it’s important to connect people to science. Sharing science isn't just about facts. It's about opening windows into the wonder, challenges and human side of science." Kavli's Brooke Smith celebrated @AAASKavli Science Journalism Award winners #AAASmtg
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Yesterday at #AAASmtg, Max G. Levy (MMF '20) accepted his award at the @AAASKavli Science Journalism Awards Ceremony. He won for his piece in Quanta Magazine on electrostatic ecology. "I feel honestly as if I have the best job in the world," he said. Congrats Max!
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Ready to celebrate our 2025 winners! Join us for a ceremony and reception at 8:00 p.m. in the Regency Ballroom at the Hyatt Regency Phoenix. #AAASmtg
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Join us this evening in the Hyatt Regency Phoenix for a ceremony and reception honoring the 2025 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award winners. The event is open to all #AAASmtg registrants. aaas.confex.com/aaas/2026/me…
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Attending the AAAS Annual Meeting in Phoenix next week? Join us Thursday evening for a ceremony and reception honoring the 2025 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award winners. The event is open to all #AAASmtg registrants. aaas.confex.com/aaas/2026/me…
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Malawi's Mount Mulanje was "put under official protections in 1927, but severe deforestation and degradation [...] has led to the sharp decline of species [...] that cannot be found anywhere else in the world," writes @charles_pensulo. Read more here: bit.ly/490luFx.
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Charles Pensulo@charles_pensulo16 Dec 2025
In Malawi, Use of Science and Tradition to Preserve a Mountain | AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards sjawards.aaas.org/news/malaw… via @AaasKavli
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Congratulations Max G. Levy for winning the Gold award in the Magazine category of the International @AAASKavli Science Journalism Awards! 🎉 Max was a #MassMediaFellow at @WIRED in 2020, sponsored by @APSphysics. Check out the award winning piece: bit.ly/3Y9qrGW
The Hidden World of Electrostatic Ecology | Quanta Magazine

The Hidden World of Electrostatic Ecology | Quanta Magazine

Invisibly to us, insects and other tiny creatures use static electricity to travel, avoid predators, collect pollen and more. New experiments explore how evolution may have influenced this phenomenon.

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Congratulations to the 2025 winners of the international AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards! Read the full list of this year's winners – including journalists from Australia, Canada, France, the Netherlands, Norway, and the United Kingdom. bit.ly/4oCwZtq
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Science Friday@scifri13 Nov 2025
We're thrilled to share that "The Leap," from Science Friday and @Hypothesisfund, is a winner of the 2025 @AAASKavli Science Journalism Gold Award for Audio. Explore the entire 10-part series here: buff.ly/rlL5C0h
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Are plants intelligent? Avery Elizabeth Hurt explores this question in a @SN_Explores story that won a Gold Award in the 2025 @AAASKavli Science Journalism Awards. snexplores.org/article/plant…
Are plants intelligent? It seems to depend on how you define it

Are plants intelligent? It seems to depend on how you define it

Plants can do a lot of the same things animals do: communicate, learn — even remember. Now scientists want to know if that means they’re intelligent.

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The Transmitter@_TheTransmitter13 Nov 2025
Congratulations to @callimcflurry for winning the Gold Award in the Science Reporting—Small Outlet category of the 2025 @AAASKavli Science Journalism Awards. Read the multi-award-winning piece: thetransmitter.org/science-a…

A scientific fraud. An investigation. A lab in recovery.

Science is built on trust. What happens when someone destroys it?

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Congratulations to “Children’s Science News” Silver Award winners @juliadcarneiro and @Allyleighshaw. @NGKids bit.ly/47ZS5Lj
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Congratulations to “Children’s Science News” Gold Award winner Avery Elizabeth Hurt. @SN_Explores bit.ly/49QBZpC
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Congratulations to Audio Silver Award winning @bbcworldservice CrowdScience team @BenMotley and @anandjagatia. bit.ly/3LB7Bpm
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Congratulations to Audio Gold Award winners @flichtman and @annetteheist, @pvangay and David Sanford. @scifri @Hypothesisfund bit.ly/49m9kc1
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