12.1 List of Scientific Societies Rejecting Intelligent Design

The American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society, comprising 262 affiliated societies and academies of science and some 10 million individuals, has consistently opposed the teaching of Intelligent Design.

12.1.1 United States

• • The American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • American Association of University Professors
  • American Astronomical Society
  • American Chemical Society
  • American Geophysical Union
  • American Institute of Physics
  • American Psychological Association
  • American Society of Agronomy
  • American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Botanical Society of America
  • Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
  • National Association of Biology Teachers
  • National Science Teachers Association
  • United States National Academy of Sciences

12.1.2 States and university

• Kentucky Academy of Science

• The Kentucky Paleontological Society

• The Lehigh University Department of Biological Sciences

12.1.3 International

• Council of Europe

• Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity Nobel Laureates Initiative
• Intelligent Design is not Science Initiative

• Interacademy Panel Statement on the Teaching of Evolution

• The International Society for Science and Religion

• Project Steve
• The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada

The Royal Society