AAAS Kavli Awards

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

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

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.

"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

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!

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

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/meet…

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/meet…

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.

In Malawi, Use of Science and Tradition to Preserve a Mountain | AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards sjawards.aaas.org/news/malawi-us… via @AaasKavli

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

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

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/plants…

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-and-so…

Congratulations to “Children’s Science News” Silver Award winners @juliadcarneiro and @Allyleighshaw. @NGKids bit.ly/47ZS5Lj

Congratulations to “Children’s Science News” Gold Award winner Avery Elizabeth Hurt. @SN_Explores bit.ly/49QBZpC

Congratulations to Audio Silver Award winning @bbcworldservice CrowdScience team @BenMotley and @anandjagatia. bit.ly/3LB7Bpm

Congratulations to Audio Gold Award winners @flichtman and @annetteheist, @pvangay and David Sanford. @scifri @Hypothesisfund bit.ly/49m9kc1

Congratulations to “Video In-Depth Reporting” Silver Award winner @CDannoritzer. @ARTEfr bit.ly/3LE0D2L

Congratulations to “Video In-Depth Reporting” Gold Award winning @veritasium team Gregor Čavlović, Derek Muller and Zoe Heron. bit.ly/3JyC2fj

Congratulations to “Video Spot News/Feature Reporting” Silver Award winner Adam Cole. bit.ly/3JU3V1d