The Association of British Science Writers (ABSW) is a professional body that represents science writers, journalists, and communicators in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1965 and is a member of the European Union of Science Journalists' Associations (EUSJA). The ABSW works to promote science journalism and communication in the UK, providing resources and training for its members. It also works to improve public understanding of science by encouraging accurate and responsible coverage of scientific issues in the media.