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At a recent National Academies event, scientific experts, patient advocates, individuals with lived experience, and other ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are the nation's pre-eminent source of high-quality, objective advice on science, engineering, and health matters. Top experts participate ...
In a statement, the presidents of the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Medicine urge federal leaders to ...
Over the past three years, avian influenza (H5N1) has spread around the U.S. and affected many species of birds and mammals, including humans. Experts at a recent webinar offered answers to common ...
Federal investments in nanotechnology have spurred progress in agriculture, biomedicine, microelectronics, and more. A new report lays out how supporting nanotechnology infrastructure can enable ...
A new National Academies report offers a blueprint to expand interventions to prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and improve mental health.
A new National Academies report recommends ways for the U.S. to reap the benefits of artificial intelligence in biotechnology while minimizing risks that AI may be misused to develop harmful ...
Fires that happen where wildlands meet urban areas — such as the January wildfires in the Los Angeles area — are increasing. A recent webinar explored urban wildfires, their impacts, and lessons ...
To register for this August 19th, 2025 meeting of the Standing Committee on Personal Protective Equipment for Workplace Safety and Health, please email Autumn Downey at [email protected] and indicate if ...
A new National Academies report reviews scientific evidence on the relationship between moderate alcohol consumption and health outcomes to inform the next edition of the Dietary Guidelines for ...
Rural areas offer unique opportunities for science, technology, engineering, and math education. A new report offers a road map for increasing access to STEM learning experiences for students in rural ...