American Academy of Arts and Sciences Campus (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

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The American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) is an organization dedicated to scholarship and the advancement of learning. It serves as a nationwide honor society for the United States. It sponsors conferences, organizes research projects, and publishes a quarterly journal, Dædalus. Today's Academy boasts 4,000 fellows and several hundred foreign honorary members.

James Bowdoin, John Adams, and John Hancock founded the Academy in Boston during the American Revolution.

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