2022 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize Winners Announced

Stories covering how scientists use nature to inspire new technology, the history of vaccines, a guide to observing the night sky, and a look at how animals have evolved in fascinating ways have earned the 2022 AAAS/Subaru Book Prize!

Winners, 2022Sarah IngraffeaFebruary 8, 2022Mario and the Hole in the Sky: How a Chemist Saved Our Planet, Can You Hear the Trees Talking?: Discovering the Hidden Life of the Forest, This is a Book to Read with a Worm, The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another, Elizabeth Rusch, Teresa Martínez, Peter Wohlleben, Jodi Wheeler-Toppen, Ainissa Ramirez

Spotlight on Science Writers: Ainissa Ramirez

Ainissa Ramirez, Ph.D. is an award-winning scientist and science communicator, who is passionate about getting the general public excited about science.

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Women in STEM: Forging New Pathways

Have you heard about recent successes women have made in the field of science? AAAS celebrates Women's History Month by highlighting recent women scientists who have been making waves in STEM.

Join an African American Read-In

Use this list of AAAS/Subaru prize-winning books with African American authors, illustrators, or main characters as a great jumping-off point.

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2021 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize Winners Announced

Stories covering a chemist’s fight to save the environment, the communication network of trees, earthworm activities for budding naturalists, and a look at how our humanity is tied to the materials we create have earned the 2021 AAAS/Subaru Book Prize!

Winners, 2021Sarah IngraffeaJanuary 26, 2021Mario and the Hole in the Sky: How a Chemist Saved Our Planet, Can You Hear the Trees Talking?: Discovering the Hidden Life of the Forest, This is a Book to Read with a Worm, The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another, Elizabeth Rusch, Teresa Martínez, Peter Wohlleben, Jodi Wheeler-Toppen, Ainissa Ramirez

Finalists for 2021 Young Adult Science Book Award

Four titles are 2021 finalists in the Young Adult Science Book category of the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books. Learn more about them here.

Finalists, Young Adult, 2021Sarah IngraffeaNovember 20, 20202021, The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another, Borrowing Life: How Scientists, Surgeons, and a War Hero Made the First Successful Organ Transplant a Reality, The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers, Wading Right In: Discovering the Nature of Wetlands, Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life

Longlist for 2021 Young Adult Science Book Award

Introducing the ten titles on the 2021 longlist in the Young Adult Science Book category of the AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books.