The National Academies The home of the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine en-us https://www.nationalacademies.org Mon, 15 Jan 2024 21:35:44 GMT Mon, 15 Jan 2024 21:35:44 GMT Copyright © 2024 National Academy of Sciences. 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Ways to Evaluate Efforts to Prevent Sexual Harassment - and Policies to Prevent ‘Passing the Harasser’ https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/new-issue-papers-explore-bystander-interventions-for-sexual-harassment-ways-to-evaluate-efforts-to-prevent-sexual-harassment-and-policies-to-prevent-passing-the-harasser https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/new-issue-papers-explore-bystander-interventions-for-sexual-harassment-ways-to-evaluate-efforts-to-prevent-sexual-harassment-and-policies-to-prevent-passing-the-harasser Thu, 12 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT Third Cohort of Universities Joins Gulf Scholars Program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/third-cohort-of-universities-joins-gulf-scholars-program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/third-cohort-of-universities-joins-gulf-scholars-program Wed, 11 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT AI for Scientific Discovery - Oct. 12-13 Workshop https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/ai-for-scientific-discovery-oct-12-13-workshop https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/ai-for-scientific-discovery-oct-12-13-workshop Fri, 06 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education Summit to Be Held Oct. 17-18 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/action-collaborative-on-preventing-sexual-harassment-in-higher-education-summit-to-be-held-oct-17-18 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/action-collaborative-on-preventing-sexual-harassment-in-higher-education-summit-to-be-held-oct-17-18 Thu, 05 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT Eleven Winners Selected for the TRB Airport Cooperative Research Program Graduate Research Awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/eleven-winners-selected-for-the-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-graduate-research-awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/eleven-winners-selected-for-the-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-graduate-research-awards Thu, 05 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Awards Seven Early-Career Research Fellowships in Environmental Protection and Stewardship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/gulf-research-program-awards-seven-early-career-research-fellowships-in-environmental-protection-and-stewardship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/gulf-research-program-awards-seven-early-career-research-fellowships-in-environmental-protection-and-stewardship Thu, 05 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT Innovation Aided Completion of 2020 Census, But Coverage and Data Quality Issues Persist https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/innovation-aided-completion-of-2020-census-but-coverage-and-data-quality-issues-persist https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/10/innovation-aided-completion-of-2020-census-but-coverage-and-data-quality-issues-persist Tue, 03 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT Fall 2023 Vaccination Strategies -- New Expert Consultation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/fall-2023-vaccination-strategies-new-expert-consultation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/fall-2023-vaccination-strategies-new-expert-consultation Wed, 27 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - October 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/reports-events-monthly-calendar-october-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/reports-events-monthly-calendar-october-2023 Wed, 27 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT Immersive Audio - The Past Repackaged or a New Frontier? https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/immersive-audio-the-past-repackaged-or-a-new-frontier https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/immersive-audio-the-past-repackaged-or-a-new-frontier Mon, 25 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT New Report Identifies Policies to Reduce Intergenerational Poverty in the U.S. https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/new-report-identifies-policies-to-reduce-intergenerational-poverty-in-the-u-s https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/new-report-identifies-policies-to-reduce-intergenerational-poverty-in-the-u-s Thu, 21 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT Science Academies Across the Americas Launch New Initiative on Amazon Region https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/science-academies-across-the-americas-launch-new-initiative-on-amazon-region https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/science-academies-across-the-americas-launch-new-initiative-on-amazon-region Mon, 18 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT Continued U.S. Leadership in Human and Robotic Space Exploration Will Require Increased Government Commitments to Research at the Frontiers of Biological and Physical Sciences, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/continued-u-s-leadership-in-human-and-robotic-space-exploration-will-require-increased-government-commitments-to-research-at-the-frontiers-of-biological-and-physical-sciences-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/continued-u-s-leadership-in-human-and-robotic-space-exploration-will-require-increased-government-commitments-to-research-at-the-frontiers-of-biological-and-physical-sciences-says-new-report Tue, 12 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT The Future of Pediatric Subspecialty Physicians — New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/the-future-of-pediatric-subspecialty-physicians-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/the-future-of-pediatric-subspecialty-physicians-new-report Thu, 07 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Department of the Air Force Must Invest in Artificial Intelligence Development, Prioritize Test and Evaluation, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/u-s-department-of-the-air-force-must-invest-in-artificial-intelligence-development-prioritize-test-and-evaluation-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/u-s-department-of-the-air-force-must-invest-in-artificial-intelligence-development-prioritize-test-and-evaluation-says-new-report Thu, 07 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Name Peter Zandan as Special Adviser for Data and Audience Impact https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-name-peter-zandan-as-special-adviser-for-data-and-audience-impact https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-name-peter-zandan-as-special-adviser-for-data-and-audience-impact Thu, 07 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Create Standing Committee on Reproductive Health, Equity, and Society https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/national-academies-create-standing-committee-on-reproductive-health-equity-and-society https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/national-academies-create-standing-committee-on-reproductive-health-equity-and-society Wed, 06 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Announces 2023 Cohort of 10 Science Policy Fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2023-cohort-of-10-science-policy-fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/09/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2023-cohort-of-10-science-policy-fellows Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT Materials Matter - Building the Embassy of the Future https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/materials-matter-building-the-embassy-of-the-future https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/materials-matter-building-the-embassy-of-the-future Thu, 31 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT Summit Launches New National Academies Initiative to Spur Action on Climate https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/summit-launches-new-national-academies-initiative-to-spur-action-on-climate https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/summit-launches-new-national-academies-initiative-to-spur-action-on-climate Wed, 30 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT For Ukrainian Researchers, Summer Institute Offers Rare Chance to Focus on Career Development During the War https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/for-ukrainian-researchers-summer-institute-offers-rare-chance-to-focus-on-career-development-during-the-war https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/for-ukrainian-researchers-summer-institute-offers-rare-chance-to-focus-on-career-development-during-the-war Mon, 28 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - September 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/reports-events-monthly-calendar-september-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/reports-events-monthly-calendar-september-2023 Fri, 25 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Awards $2 Million for Empowering K-8 Youth Through Place-Based Education Projects and Programs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/gulf-research-program-awards-2-million-for-empowering-k-8-youth-through-place-based-education-projects-and-programs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/gulf-research-program-awards-2-million-for-empowering-k-8-youth-through-place-based-education-projects-and-programs Thu, 24 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT Report Calls for U.S. to Align Equity and Emerging Science, Technology, and Innovation in Health and Medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/report-calls-for-u-s-to-align-equity-and-emerging-science-technology-and-innovation-in-health-and-medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/report-calls-for-u-s-to-align-equity-and-emerging-science-technology-and-innovation-in-health-and-medicine Tue, 22 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT Transportation Research Board Announces 21 Minority Student Fellows for 2024 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/transportation-research-board-announces-21-minority-student-fellows-for-2024 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/transportation-research-board-announces-21-minority-student-fellows-for-2024 Wed, 16 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Awards $5.9 Million to Increase Understanding of the Effects of Climate Change on Environmental Hazards in Overburdened Communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/gulf-research-program-awards-5-9-million-to-increase-understanding-of-the-effects-of-climate-change-on-environmental-hazards-in-overburdened-communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/gulf-research-program-awards-5-9-million-to-increase-understanding-of-the-effects-of-climate-change-on-environmental-hazards-in-overburdened-communities Tue, 15 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT New Chief Financial Officer Appointed at National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/new-chief-financial-officer-appointed-at-national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/new-chief-financial-officer-appointed-at-national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine Mon, 14 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT National Academy of Sciences Receives $2.1 Million from Breakthrough Prize Foundation for Ongoing Support of Ukrainian-Led Scientific Research Projects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/national-academy-of-sciences-receives-2-1-million-from-breakthrough-prize-foundation-for-ongoing-support-of-ukrainian-led-scientific-research-projects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/national-academy-of-sciences-receives-2-1-million-from-breakthrough-prize-foundation-for-ongoing-support-of-ukrainian-led-scientific-research-projects Thu, 10 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT New Report Provides Scientific Review of EPA’s Draft Formaldehyde Assessment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/new-report-provides-scientific-review-of-epas-draft-formaldehyde-assessment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/new-report-provides-scientific-review-of-epas-draft-formaldehyde-assessment Wed, 09 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT Engineering Ethics and Narratives for Technological Imagination https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/engineering-ethics-and-narratives-for-technological-imagination https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/08/engineering-ethics-and-narratives-for-technological-imagination Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Should Create a Federal Entity Responsible for Advancing Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal Health Equity, and Implement a Health Equity Policy Audit and Score Card https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/u-s-should-create-a-federal-entity-responsible-for-advancing-racial-ethnic-and-tribal-health-equity-and-implement-a-health-equity-policy-audit-and-score-card https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/u-s-should-create-a-federal-entity-responsible-for-advancing-racial-ethnic-and-tribal-health-equity-and-implement-a-health-equity-policy-audit-and-score-card Thu, 27 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - August 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/reports-events-monthly-calendar-august-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/reports-events-monthly-calendar-august-2023 Thu, 27 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT Making STEM More Inclusive of People with Disabilities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/making-stem-more-inclusive-of-people-with-disabilities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/making-stem-more-inclusive-of-people-with-disabilities Tue, 25 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Should Expand and Standardize Plastics Collection and Recycling, Study Potential Uses in Infrastructure, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/u-s-should-expand-and-standardize-plastics-collection-and-recycling-study-potential-uses-in-infrastructure-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/u-s-should-expand-and-standardize-plastics-collection-and-recycling-study-potential-uses-in-infrastructure-says-new-report Tue, 18 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT National Academies to Hold Summit on Climate Change July 11-12 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/national-academies-to-hold-summit-on-climate-change-july-11-12 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/national-academies-to-hold-summit-on-climate-change-july-11-12 Mon, 10 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT First National Academies Hackathon Awards $60K to Innovative, Implementable Solutions to Prevent, Treat, and Control STIs in the U.S. https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/first-national-academies-hackathon-awards-60k-to-innovative-implementable-solutions-to-prevent-treat-and-control-stis-in-the-us https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/07/first-national-academies-hackathon-awards-60k-to-innovative-implementable-solutions-to-prevent-treat-and-control-stis-in-the-us Thu, 06 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT Global Science Leaders Gather in Warsaw to Underscore Their Support of Ukrainian Science and Scientists https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/global-science-leaders-gather-in-warsaw-to-underscore-their-support-of-ukrainian-science-and-scientists https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/global-science-leaders-gather-in-warsaw-to-underscore-their-support-of-ukrainian-science-and-scientists Fri, 30 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Presidents’ Statement on Affirmative Action https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/national-academies-presidents-statement-on-affirmative-action https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/national-academies-presidents-statement-on-affirmative-action Fri, 30 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT Eighteen Ukrainian Research Projects Selected for Long-Term Funding by the Polish Academy of Sciences and U.S. National Academy of Sciences https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/eighteen-ukrainian-research-projects-selected-for-long-term-funding-by-the-polish-academy-of-sciences-and-u-s-national-academy-of-sciences https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/eighteen-ukrainian-research-projects-selected-for-long-term-funding-by-the-polish-academy-of-sciences-and-u-s-national-academy-of-sciences Thu, 29 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - July 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/reports-events-monthly-calendar-july-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/reports-events-monthly-calendar-july-2023 Wed, 28 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Ways That U.S. Colleges and Universities Can Mitigate Risks Related to Foreign-Funded Language and Culture Institutes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/new-report-recommends-ways-that-u-s-colleges-and-universities-can-mitigate-risks-related-to-foreign-funded-language-and-culture-institutes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/new-report-recommends-ways-that-u-s-colleges-and-universities-can-mitigate-risks-related-to-foreign-funded-language-and-culture-institutes Tue, 27 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT FAA Should Improve Substance Misuse Programs and Data Collection for Pilot and Flight Attendant Health and Safety, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/faa-should-improve-substance-misuse-programs-and-data-collection-for-pilot-and-flight-attendant-health-and-safety-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/faa-should-improve-substance-misuse-programs-and-data-collection-for-pilot-and-flight-attendant-health-and-safety-says-new-report Tue, 27 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT Nobel Prize Summit Fuels Initiatives to Combat Misinformation and Disinformation and Build Trust in Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/nobel-prize-summit-fuels-initiatives-to-combat-misinformation-and-disinformation-and-build-trust-in-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/nobel-prize-summit-fuels-initiatives-to-combat-misinformation-and-disinformation-and-build-trust-in-science Thu, 22 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Needs New Federal Strategy for Funding Community Health and Resilience in Gulf States, Better Data on Local Needs, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/0/u-s-needs-new-federal-strategy-for-funding-community-health-and-resilience-in-gulf-states-better-data-on-local-needs-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/0/u-s-needs-new-federal-strategy-for-funding-community-health-and-resilience-in-gulf-states-better-data-on-local-needs-says-new-report Wed, 21 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT The Future of Nuclear Power in a Low-Carbon World https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/the-future-of-nuclear-power-in-a-low-carbon-world https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/the-future-of-nuclear-power-in-a-low-carbon-world Tue, 20 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT To Mark National Pollinator Week, National Academies Offer Sustainable Solutions to Restore and Protect Critical Species https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/to-mark-national-pollinator-week-national-academies-offer-sustainable-solutions-to-restore-and-protect-critical-species https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/to-mark-national-pollinator-week-national-academies-offer-sustainable-solutions-to-restore-and-protect-critical-species Tue, 20 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends EPA Develop Framework for Evaluating New Approach Methods for Toxicity Testing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/new-report-recommends-epa-develop-framework-for-evaluating-new-approach-methods-for-toxicity-testing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/new-report-recommends-epa-develop-framework-for-evaluating-new-approach-methods-for-toxicity-testing Fri, 16 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Awards Six Early-Career Research Fellowships in Human Health and Community Resilience https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/gulf-research-program-awards-six-early-career-research-fellowships-in-human-health-and-community-resilience https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/gulf-research-program-awards-six-early-career-research-fellowships-in-human-health-and-community-resilience Wed, 14 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT Psychological Safety in Engineering Starts with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/psychological-safety-in-engineering-starts-with-diversity-equity-and-inclusion https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/psychological-safety-in-engineering-starts-with-diversity-equity-and-inclusion Tue, 13 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT The Science and Effects of Wildfire https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/the-science-and-effects-of-wildfire https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/06/the-science-and-effects-of-wildfire Fri, 09 Jun 2023 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - June 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/reports-events-monthly-calendar-june-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/reports-events-monthly-calendar-june-2023 Wed, 31 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT Technological Obsolescence https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/technological-obsolescence https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/technological-obsolescence Tue, 23 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT Nobel Prize Summit on Countering Misinformation and Building Trust in Science Kicks Off May 24 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/nobel-prize-summit-on-countering-misinformation-and-building-trust-in-science-kicks-off-may-24 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/nobel-prize-summit-on-countering-misinformation-and-building-trust-in-science-kicks-off-may-24 Fri, 19 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT Undergraduate Students Explore What the Gulf Needs Now https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/undergraduate-students-explore-what-the-gulf-needs-now https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/undergraduate-students-explore-what-the-gulf-needs-now Fri, 19 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Broad Policy Improvements to Reduce Opportunity Gaps for Young Children https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/new-report-recommends-broad-policy-improvements-to-reduce-opportunity-gaps-for-young-children https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/new-report-recommends-broad-policy-improvements-to-reduce-opportunity-gaps-for-young-children Tue, 16 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT Net Metering Practices Should Be Revised to Better Reflect the Value of Integrating Distributed Electricity Generation Into the Nation’s Power Grid https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/net-metering-practices-should-be-revised-to-better-reflect-the-value-of-integrating-distributed-electricity-generation-into-the-nations-power-grid https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/net-metering-practices-should-be-revised-to-better-reflect-the-value-of-integrating-distributed-electricity-generation-into-the-nations-power-grid Thu, 11 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT Gaps in the Systems That Support NIH-Funded Research Using Nonhuman Primates Are Undermining U.S. Biomedical Research and Public Health Readiness, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/gaps-in-the-systems-that-support-nih-funded-research-using-nonhuman-primates-are-undermining-u-s-biomedical-research-and-public-health-readiness-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/gaps-in-the-systems-that-support-nih-funded-research-using-nonhuman-primates-are-undermining-u-s-biomedical-research-and-public-health-readiness-says-new-report Thu, 04 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT Tackling Inequities in Emerging Technologies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/tackling-inequities-in-emerging-technologies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/05/tackling-inequities-in-emerging-technologies Thu, 04 May 2023 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - May 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/reports-events-monthly-calendar-may-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/reports-events-monthly-calendar-may-2023 Fri, 28 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Should Begin Laying the Foundation for New and Advanced Nuclear Reactors, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/u-s-should-begin-laying-the-foundation-for-new-and-advanced-nuclear-reactors-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/u-s-should-begin-laying-the-foundation-for-new-and-advanced-nuclear-reactors-says-new-report Thu, 27 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT The Untapped Potential of Computing and Cognition in Tackling Climate Change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/the-untapped-potential-of-computing-and-cognition-in-tackling-climate-change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/the-untapped-potential-of-computing-and-cognition-in-tackling-climate-change Tue, 25 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT Statement on New York Times Article Regarding Sackler Family Donations to NAS https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/statement-on-new-york-times-article-regarding-sackler-family-donations-to-nas https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/statement-on-new-york-times-article-regarding-sackler-family-donations-to-nas Sun, 23 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT Policy Impact and Future Directions for Behavioral Economics — New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/policy-impact-and-future-directions-for-behavioral-economics-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/policy-impact-and-future-directions-for-behavioral-economics-new-report Thu, 20 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT Earth Day Resources from the National Academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/earth-day-resources-from-the-national-academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/earth-day-resources-from-the-national-academies Thu, 20 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT National Nuclear Security Administration Cannot Continue With ‘Business as Usual’ in the Shifting Supercomputing Landscape, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/national-nuclear-security-administration-cannot-continue-with-business-as-usual-in-the-shifting-supercomputing-landscape-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/national-nuclear-security-administration-cannot-continue-with-business-as-usual-in-the-shifting-supercomputing-landscape-says-new-report Thu, 13 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Launch New Climate Crossroads Initiative https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/004/national-academies-launch-new-climate-crossroads-initiative https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/004/national-academies-launch-new-climate-crossroads-initiative Wed, 12 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT Measurement and Management of Systemic Risk in Gulf of Mexico Offshore Oil and Gas Operations Have Improved Since Deepwater Horizon Disaster, But Progress Lags in Some Areas https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/measurement-and-management-of-systemic-risk-in-gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-and-gas-operations-have-improved-since-deepwater-horizon-disaster-but-progress-lags-in-some-areas https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/measurement-and-management-of-systemic-risk-in-gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-and-gas-operations-have-improved-since-deepwater-horizon-disaster-but-progress-lags-in-some-areas Tue, 04 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT Submissions for the 2023 Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications Are Now Open https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/submissions-for-the-2023-eric-and-wendy-schmidt-awards-for-excellence-in-science-communications-are-now-open https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/04/submissions-for-the-2023-eric-and-wendy-schmidt-awards-for-excellence-in-science-communications-are-now-open Tue, 04 Apr 2023 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - April 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/reports-events-monthly-calendar-april-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/reports-events-monthly-calendar-april-2023 Fri, 31 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Report Sparks Action to Support National Native Seed Supply https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/national-academies-report-sparks-action-to-support-national-native-seed-supply https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/national-academies-report-sparks-action-to-support-national-native-seed-supply Wed, 29 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT Health Care and Child Care Needs Should Be Elevated in the Nation’s Poverty Statistics, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/health-care-and-child-care-needs-should-be-elevated-in-the-nations-poverty-statistics-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/health-care-and-child-care-needs-should-be-elevated-in-the-nations-poverty-statistics-says-new-report Wed, 29 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT Registration Now Open -- May 24-26 Nobel Prize Summit on Misinformation and Trust in Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/registration-now-open-may-24-26-nobel-prize-summit-on-misinformation-and-trust-in-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/registration-now-open-may-24-26-nobel-prize-summit-on-misinformation-and-trust-in-science Mon, 20 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT New Report — Review of the Draft Fifth National Climate Assessment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/new-report-review-of-the-draft-fifth-national-climate-assessment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/new-report-review-of-the-draft-fifth-national-climate-assessment Mon, 20 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT More Investment and Attention Needed to Address Pandemic-Related Harms on Children and Families in Marginalized Communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/more-investment-and-attention-needed-to-address-pandemic-related-harms-on-children-and-families-in-marginalized-communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/more-investment-and-attention-needed-to-address-pandemic-related-harms-on-children-and-families-in-marginalized-communities Thu, 16 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT Moving to Evidence-Based Elections https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/moving-to-evidence-based-elections https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/moving-to-evidence-based-elections Thu, 16 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT Researchers Need to Rethink and Justify How and Why Race, Ethnicity, and Ancestry Labels Are Used in Genetics and Genomics Research, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/researchers-need-to-rethink-and-justify-how-and-why-race-ethnicity-and-ancestry-labels-are-used-in-genetics-and-genomics-research-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/researchers-need-to-rethink-and-justify-how-and-why-race-ethnicity-and-ancestry-labels-are-used-in-genetics-and-genomics-research-says-new-report Tue, 14 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT Catherine Kelleher and Jo Husbands - In Memory of Two Key Contributors to the Work of CISAC https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/catherine-kelleher-and-jo-husbands-in-memory-of-two-key-contributors-to-the-work-of-cisac https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/catherine-kelleher-and-jo-husbands-in-memory-of-two-key-contributors-to-the-work-of-cisac Mon, 13 Mar 2023 04:00:00 GMT G-7 Science Academies Call for Actions to Improve Climate Change Decision-Making, Protect Ocean Biodiversity, and Support Well-Being of Older People https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/g-7-science-academies-call-for-actions-to-improve-climate-change-decision-making-protect-ocean-biodiversity-and-support-well-being-of-older-people https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/g-7-science-academies-call-for-actions-to-improve-climate-change-decision-making-protect-ocean-biodiversity-and-support-well-being-of-older-people Tue, 07 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT Employing ‘Serious Gaming’ to Explore Challenges and Solutions in the Gulf of Mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/employing-serious-gaming-to-explore-challenges-and-solutions-in-the-gulf-of-mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/employing-serious-gaming-to-explore-challenges-and-solutions-in-the-gulf-of-mexico Mon, 06 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT Gutierrez-Scaccetti to Lead Transportation Research Board Executive Committee in 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/gutierrez-scaccetti-to-lead-transportation-research-board-executive-committee-in-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/gutierrez-scaccetti-to-lead-transportation-research-board-executive-committee-in-2023 Fri, 03 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT Research and Higher Education Institutions in the Next 75 Years — Symposium Proceedings https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/research-and-higher-education-institutions-in-the-next-75-years-symposium-proceedings https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/03/research-and-higher-education-institutions-in-the-next-75-years-symposium-proceedings Wed, 01 Mar 2023 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - March 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/reports-events-monthly-calendar-march-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/reports-events-monthly-calendar-march-2023 Tue, 28 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT NAS President Marcia McNutt to Speak at AAAS Annual Meeting - Several National Academies Projects Will Also Be Featured https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/nas-president-marcia-mcnutt-to-speak-at-aaas-annual-meeting-several-national-academies-projects-will-also-be-featured https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/nas-president-marcia-mcnutt-to-speak-at-aaas-annual-meeting-several-national-academies-projects-will-also-be-featured Mon, 27 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT Investments in High Energy Density Science Could Help Address Significant National Needs, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/investments-in-high-energy-density-science-could-help-address-significant-national-needs-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/investments-in-high-energy-density-science-could-help-address-significant-national-needs-says-new-report Thu, 23 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT Preventing Sexual Harassment and Reducing Harm by Addressing Abuses of Power in Higher Education Institutions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/preventing-sexual-harassment-and-reducing-harm-by-addressing-abuses-of-power-in-higher-education-institutions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/preventing-sexual-harassment-and-reducing-harm-by-addressing-abuses-of-power-in-higher-education-institutions Thu, 16 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT On Supporting Science in Ukraine One Year After the Invasion https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/on-supporting-science-in-ukraine-one-year-after-the-invasion https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/on-supporting-science-in-ukraine-one-year-after-the-invasion Wed, 15 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT Agenda for Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing, March 6-8 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/agenda-for-third-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing-march-6-8 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/agenda-for-third-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing-march-6-8 Wed, 15 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Should Scale and Spread Whole Health Care Through VA and HHS Leadership, Create Federal Center for Whole Health Innovation, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/u-s-should-scale-and-spread-whole-health-care-through-va-and-hhs-leadership-create-federal-center-for-whole-health-innovation-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/u-s-should-scale-and-spread-whole-health-care-through-va-and-hhs-leadership-create-federal-center-for-whole-health-innovation-says-new-report Wed, 15 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT Higher Ed Institutions, STEMM Organizations Should Act to Change Cultures to Support Inclusive Excellence and Dismantle Barriers Created by Systemic Racism and Implicit Bias https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/higher-ed-institutions-stemm-organizations-should-act-to-change-cultures-to-support-inclusive-excellence-and-dismantle-barriers-created-by-systemic-racism-and-implicit-bias https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/higher-ed-institutions-stemm-organizations-should-act-to-change-cultures-to-support-inclusive-excellence-and-dismantle-barriers-created-by-systemic-racism-and-implicit-bias Tue, 14 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT Hidden Curriculum - An Image Holder of Engineering https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/hidden-curriculum-an-image-holder-of-engineering https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/hidden-curriculum-an-image-holder-of-engineering Mon, 13 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT Deficient Facilities Adversely Affect National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Mission, With Economic, National Security, and Safety Impacts, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/deficient-facilities-adversely-affect-national-institute-of-standards-and-technologys-mission-with-economic-national-security-and-safety-impacts-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/deficient-facilities-adversely-affect-national-institute-of-standards-and-technologys-mission-with-economic-national-security-and-safety-impacts-says-new-report Tue, 07 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT Nobel Prize Summit on Countering Misinformation and Building Trust in Science To Be Held May 24-26 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/nobel-prize-summit-on-countering-misinformation-and-building-trust-in-science-to-be-held-may-24-26 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/02/nobel-prize-summit-on-countering-misinformation-and-building-trust-in-science-to-be-held-may-24-26 Thu, 02 Feb 2023 05:00:00 GMT Untangling Why Critical Drug and Medical Supply Shortages Keep Happening https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/untangling-why-critical-drug-and-medical-supply-shortages-keep-happening https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/untangling-why-critical-drug-and-medical-supply-shortages-keep-happening Tue, 31 Jan 2023 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - February 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/reports-events-monthly-calendar-february-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/reports-events-monthly-calendar-february-2023 Fri, 27 Jan 2023 05:00:00 GMT Supply of Native Seeds Insufficient to Meet the Needs of Current and Future Ecological Restoration Projects, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/supply-of-native-seeds-insufficient-to-meet-the-needs-of-current-and-future-ecological-restoration-projects-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/supply-of-native-seeds-insufficient-to-meet-the-needs-of-current-and-future-ecological-restoration-projects-says-new-report Thu, 26 Jan 2023 05:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Roundtable on Macroeconomics and Climate-Related Risks and Opportunities to Hold First Public Meeting on Jan. 23 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/national-academies-roundtable-on-macroeconomics-and-climate-related-risks-and-opportunities-to-hold-first-public-meeting-on-jan-23 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/national-academies-roundtable-on-macroeconomics-and-climate-related-risks-and-opportunities-to-hold-first-public-meeting-on-jan-23 Fri, 20 Jan 2023 05:00:00 GMT National Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Diseases Worthy of Further Investment, Says New https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/national-wastewater-surveillance-for-infectious-diseases-worthy-of-further-investment-says-new https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/national-wastewater-surveillance-for-infectious-diseases-worthy-of-further-investment-says-new Thu, 19 Jan 2023 05:00:00 GMT Toward a More Just U.S. Energy System https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/toward-a-more-just-u-s-energy-system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/toward-a-more-just-u-s-energy-system Tue, 17 Jan 2023 05:00:00 GMT Secretaries of Energy and Transportation Discuss Getting to ‘Net-Zero’ in U.S. Transportation During TRB’s 2023 Annual Meeting https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/secretaries-of-energy-and-transportation-discuss-getting-to-net-zero-in-u-s-transportation-during-trbs-2023-annual-meeting https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/secretaries-of-energy-and-transportation-discuss-getting-to-net-zero-in-u-s-transportation-during-trbs-2023-annual-meeting Thu, 12 Jan 2023 05:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Announces Early-Career Research Fellows in Offshore Energy Safety and Education Research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/gulf-research-program-announces-early-career-research-fellows-in-offshore-energy-safety-and-education-research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/gulf-research-program-announces-early-career-research-fellows-in-offshore-energy-safety-and-education-research Wed, 11 Jan 2023 05:00:00 GMT New Report Proposes Criteria the Department of Defense Could Use to Determine Whether a College or University that Hosts a Confucius Institute May Receive DOD Funding https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/new-report-proposes-criteria-the-department-of-defense-could-use-to-determine-whether-a-college-or-university-that-hosts-a-confucius-institute-may-receive-dod-funding https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2023/01/new-report-proposes-criteria-the-department-of-defense-could-use-to-determine-whether-a-college-or-university-that-hosts-a-confucius-institute-may-receive-dod-funding Tue, 10 Jan 2023 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - January 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/reports-events-monthly-calendar-january-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/reports-events-monthly-calendar-january-2023 Tue, 27 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT Taliban’s Ban on Education for Afghan Women and Girls Will Have Potentially Disastrous Consequences, Say U.S. National Academies Presidents https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/talibans-ban-on-education-for-afghan-women-and-girls-will-have-potentially-disastrous-consequences-say-u-s-national-academies-presidents https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/talibans-ban-on-education-for-afghan-women-and-girls-will-have-potentially-disastrous-consequences-say-u-s-national-academies-presidents Fri, 23 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT Insurance for a Changing Climate https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/12/2022/insurance-for-a-changing-climate https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/12/2022/insurance-for-a-changing-climate Wed, 21 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Reports Featured at AGU Fall Meeting https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/national-academies-reports-featured-at-agu-fall-meeting https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/national-academies-reports-featured-at-agu-fall-meeting Mon, 12 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT Strengthening Talent for National Defense - Infusing Advanced Manufacturing in Engineering Education – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/strengthening-talent-for-national-defense-infusing-advanced-manufacturing-in-engineering-education-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/strengthening-talent-for-national-defense-infusing-advanced-manufacturing-in-engineering-education-new-report Fri, 09 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT Eight Winners Selected for the TRB Airport Cooperative Research Program Graduate Research Awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/eight-winners-selected-for-the-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-graduate-research-awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/eight-winners-selected-for-the-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-graduate-research-awards Fri, 09 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT Momentum Builds for Global Action on Biodiversity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/momentum-builds-for-global-action-on-biodiversity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/momentum-builds-for-global-action-on-biodiversity Thu, 08 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT Resilience of the U.S. Electric Grid https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/resilience-of-the-u-s-electric-grid https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/resilience-of-the-u-s-electric-grid Thu, 08 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT New Grant Program Will Offer Long-Term Support to Sustain Ukrainian Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/new-grant-program-will-offer-long-term-support-to-sustain-ukrainian-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/new-grant-program-will-offer-long-term-support-to-sustain-ukrainian-science Wed, 07 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT Industry and Government Should Begin Planning Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Circular Economy, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/industry-and-government-should-begin-planning-carbon-dioxide-utilization-in-circular-economy-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/12/industry-and-government-should-begin-planning-carbon-dioxide-utilization-in-circular-economy-says-new-report Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT U.S. NAS President Marcia McNutt Receives Honorary Doctorate from the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/u-s-nas-president-marcia-mcnutt-receives-honorary-doctorate-from-the-national-academy-of-sciences-of-ukraine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/u-s-nas-president-marcia-mcnutt-receives-honorary-doctorate-from-the-national-academy-of-sciences-of-ukraine Wed, 30 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMT Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing to Take Place in London March 6-8, 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/third-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing-to-take-place-in-london-march-6-8-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/third-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing-to-take-place-in-london-march-6-8-2023 Wed, 30 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - December 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/reports-events-monthly-calendar-december-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/reports-events-monthly-calendar-december-2022 Wed, 30 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMT New Report Identifies Action Steps and Research to Accelerate Progress on Sustainable Development Goals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/new-report-identifies-action-steps-and-research-to-accelerate-progress-on-sustainable-development-goals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/new-report-identifies-action-steps-and-research-to-accelerate-progress-on-sustainable-development-goals Tue, 29 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMT Participants in the Gulf Scholars Program Gather for the First Time to Share Ideas and Make Connections https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/participants-in-the-gulf-scholars-program-gather-for-the-first-time-to-share-ideas-and-make-connections https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/participants-in-the-gulf-scholars-program-gather-for-the-first-time-to-share-ideas-and-make-connections Wed, 16 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMT To Reduce Racial Inequality in the Criminal Justice System, Government Should Explore Ways to Reduce Police Stops, Detention, and Long Sentences, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/to-reduce-racial-inequality-in-the-criminal-justice-system-government-should-explore-ways-to-reduce-police-stops-detention-and-long-sentences-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/to-reduce-racial-inequality-in-the-criminal-justice-system-government-should-explore-ways-to-reduce-police-stops-detention-and-long-sentences-says-new-report Tue, 15 Nov 2022 05:00:00 GMT A Message from the Presidents of the U.S. National Academies as COP27 Begins in Egypt https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/a-message-from-the-presidents-of-the-u-s-national-academies-as-cop27-begins-in-egypt https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/a-message-from-the-presidents-of-the-u-s-national-academies-as-cop27-begins-in-egypt Fri, 04 Nov 2022 04:00:00 GMT To Improve Research Collaboration Among Land-Grant Universities, Congress Should Facilitate Participation of Historically Black and Tribal Colleges and Universities, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/to-improve-research-collaboration-among-land-grant-universities-congress-should-facilitate-participation-of-historically-black-and-tribal-colleges-and-universities-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/to-improve-research-collaboration-among-land-grant-universities-congress-should-facilitate-participation-of-historically-black-and-tribal-colleges-and-universities-says-new-report Thu, 03 Nov 2022 04:00:00 GMT Virginia Regulations Should Be Updated to Protect Against Potential Environmental and Health Impacts of Gold Mining, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/virginia-regulations-should-be-updated-to-protect-against-potential-environmental-and-health-impacts-of-gold-mining-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/11/virginia-regulations-should-be-updated-to-protect-against-potential-environmental-and-health-impacts-of-gold-mining-says-new-report Tue, 01 Nov 2022 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Awards $1M in Planning Grants to Support Nature-Based Solutions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/gulf-research-program-awards-1m-in-planning-grants-to-support-nature-based-solutions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/gulf-research-program-awards-1m-in-planning-grants-to-support-nature-based-solutions Wed, 26 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - November 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/reports-events-monthly-calendar-november-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/reports-events-monthly-calendar-november-2022 Wed, 26 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Scientific Organizations Form International Group to Advance Ukrainian Science and Support Researchers - Breakthrough Prize Foundation Provides $3 Million https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/scientific-organizations-form-international-group-to-advance-ukrainian-science-and-support-researchers-breakthrough-prize-foundation-provides-3-million https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/scientific-organizations-form-international-group-to-advance-ukrainian-science-and-support-researchers-breakthrough-prize-foundation-provides-3-million Mon, 24 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Conference of Global Science Academies, Including Young Academies for the First Time, Will Explore How to Make Research Systems More Inclusive, Effective, and Sustainable https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/conference-of-global-science-academies-including-young-academies-for-the-first-time-will-explore-how-to-make-research-systems-more-inclusive-effective-and-sustainable https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/conference-of-global-science-academies-including-young-academies-for-the-first-time-will-explore-how-to-make-research-systems-more-inclusive-effective-and-sustainable Mon, 24 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Charting a Course to Advance U.S. Innovation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/charting-a-course-to-advance-u-s-innovation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/charting-a-course-to-advance-u-s-innovation Wed, 19 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT To Improve Methods for Estimating the Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Low-Carbon Transportation Fuels, More Research and Focused Verification of Emissions Needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/to-improve-methods-for-estimating-the-life-cycle-greenhouse-gas-emissions-of-low-carbon-transportation-fuels-more-research-and-focused-verification-of-emissions-needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/to-improve-methods-for-estimating-the-life-cycle-greenhouse-gas-emissions-of-low-carbon-transportation-fuels-more-research-and-focused-verification-of-emissions-needed Wed, 19 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Victoria Sheehan Named New Executive Director of Transportation Research Board at National Academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/victoria-sheehan-named-new-executive-director-of-transportation-research-board-at-national-academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/victoria-sheehan-named-new-executive-director-of-transportation-research-board-at-national-academies Wed, 19 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Engineering and the Diversity Imperative - The 15th Grand Challenge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/engineering-and-the-diversity-imperative-the-15th-grand-challenge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/engineering-and-the-diversity-imperative-the-15th-grand-challenge Mon, 17 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Awards $3.4 Million To Reduce the Burden of Disaster-Related Mental Health Consequences https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/gulf-research-program-awards-3-4-million-to-reduce-the-burden-of-disaster-related-mental-health-consequences https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/gulf-research-program-awards-3-4-million-to-reduce-the-burden-of-disaster-related-mental-health-consequences Fri, 14 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Current EPA Framework Effective for Evaluating Scientific Evidence Used in Setting National Ambient Air Quality Standards, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/current-epa-framework-effective-for-evaluating-scientific-evidence-used-in-setting-national-ambient-air-quality-standards-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/current-epa-framework-effective-for-evaluating-scientific-evidence-used-in-setting-national-ambient-air-quality-standards-says-new-report Fri, 14 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT VA Should Focus its Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry on Communications and Improving Health Care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/va-should-focus-its-airborne-hazards-and-open-burn-pit-registry-on-communications-and-improving-health-care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/va-should-focus-its-airborne-hazards-and-open-burn-pit-registry-on-communications-and-improving-health-care Fri, 14 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Advising the Nation After Roe v. Wade - Cascading Impacts on Women’s Health, Family Well-Being, and Society https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/advising-the-nation-after-roe-v-wade-cascading-impacts-on-womens-health-family-well-being-and-society https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/advising-the-nation-after-roe-v-wade-cascading-impacts-on-womens-health-family-well-being-and-society Fri, 14 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Announce Inaugural Recipients of Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/national-academies-announce-inaugural-recipients-of-eric-and-wendy-schmidt-awards-for-excellence-in-science-communications https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/national-academies-announce-inaugural-recipients-of-eric-and-wendy-schmidt-awards-for-excellence-in-science-communications Wed, 12 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Now is the time to imagine the research enterprise we’ll need for the future https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/now-is-the-time-to-imagine-the-research-enterprise-well-need-for-the-future https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/now-is-the-time-to-imagine-the-research-enterprise-well-need-for-the-future Tue, 11 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Exploring Sanctions and Early Interventions for Faculty Sexual Harassment in Higher Education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/exploring-sanctions-and-early-interventions-for-faculty-sexual-harassment-in-higher-education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/exploring-sanctions-and-early-interventions-for-faculty-sexual-harassment-in-higher-education Tue, 11 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Welcomes 2022 Cohort of Seven Early-Career Research Fellows in Environmental Protection and Stewardship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/gulf-research-program-welcomes-2022-cohort-of-seven-early-career-research-fellows-in-environmental-protection-and-stewardship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/gulf-research-program-welcomes-2022-cohort-of-seven-early-career-research-fellows-in-environmental-protection-and-stewardship Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Announces Second Cohort of Gulf Scholar Program Institutions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/gulf-research-program-announces-second-cohort-of-gulf-scholar-program-institutions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/gulf-research-program-announces-second-cohort-of-gulf-scholar-program-institutions Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT As COP27 Approaches, Report Recommends New Global Emissions Information Clearinghouse, Steps to Improve Accuracy and Usability of Information https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/as-cop27-approaches-report-recommends-new-global-emissions-information-clearinghouse-steps-to-improve-accuracy-and-usability-of-information https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/10/as-cop27-approaches-report-recommends-new-global-emissions-information-clearinghouse-steps-to-improve-accuracy-and-usability-of-information Tue, 04 Oct 2022 04:00:00 GMT Historic Damage in Wake of Hurricane Ian https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/historic-damage-in-wake-of-hurricane-ian https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/historic-damage-in-wake-of-hurricane-ian Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT Coeur d’Alene Lake Recovering After Century of Mining, Not Currently at Risk of Anoxia, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/coeur-dalene-lake-recovering-after-century-of-mining-not-currently-at-risk-of-anoxia-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/coeur-dalene-lake-recovering-after-century-of-mining-not-currently-at-risk-of-anoxia-says-new-report Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT Eliminating Poverty for a Cooler Planet https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/eliminating-poverty-for-a-cooler-planet https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/eliminating-poverty-for-a-cooler-planet Fri, 30 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT Maintaining U.S. Global Leadership in Science and Technology Requires Greater Focus on Strengthening Innovation, Not Solely on Restricting Access to Specific Technologies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/maintaining-u-s-global-leadership-in-science-and-technology-requires-greater-focus-on-strengthening-innovation-not-solely-on-restricting-access-to-specific-technologies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/maintaining-u-s-global-leadership-in-science-and-technology-requires-greater-focus-on-strengthening-innovation-not-solely-on-restricting-access-to-specific-technologies Thu, 29 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT Land-Based Runoff Remains Top Source of Oil in the Ocean, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/land-based-runoff-remains-top-source-of-oil-in-the-ocean-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/land-based-runoff-remains-top-source-of-oil-in-the-ocean-says-new-report Wed, 28 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT Exploring the Progress and Promise of Particle Physics https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/exploring-the-progress-and-promise-of-particle-physics https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/exploring-the-progress-and-promise-of-particle-physics Tue, 27 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT Engineering the Transition to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/engineering-the-transition-to-net-zero-carbon-emissions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/engineering-the-transition-to-net-zero-carbon-emissions Tue, 27 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - October 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/reports-events-monthly-calendar-october-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/reports-events-monthly-calendar-october-2022 Tue, 27 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT The Gulf Research Program Announces Support for Regionally Focused Architectural Studio Design Courses at Five Universities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/the-gulf-research-program-announces-support-for-regionally-focused-architectural-studio-design-courses-at-five-universities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/the-gulf-research-program-announces-support-for-regionally-focused-architectural-studio-design-courses-at-five-universities Wed, 14 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT Potential Effects of Operating a Terrestrial Radio Network Near GPS Frequency Bands Assessed by New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/potential-effects-of-operating-a-terrestrial-radio-network-near-gps-frequency-bands-assessed-by-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/potential-effects-of-operating-a-terrestrial-radio-network-near-gps-frequency-bands-assessed-by-new-report Fri, 09 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT GRP Awards Over $1 Million for Empowering K-8 Youth Through Place-Based Education Projects and Programs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/grp-awards-over-1-million-for-empowering-k-8-youth-through-place-based-education-projects-and-programs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/grp-awards-over-1-million-for-empowering-k-8-youth-through-place-based-education-projects-and-programs Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Announces 2022 Cohort of Science Policy Fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2022-cohort-of-science-policy-fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/09/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2022-cohort-of-science-policy-fellows Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - September 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/reports-events-monthly-calendar-september-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/reports-events-monthly-calendar-september-2022 Wed, 31 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT Slowing the Cross-Border Spread of Infectious Disease https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/slowing-the-cross-border-spread-of-infectious-disease https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/slowing-the-cross-border-spread-of-infectious-disease Mon, 22 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT ‘A Marathon, Not a Sprint’ — How Can Cities Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Also Improve Mobility? https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/a-marathon-not-a-sprint-how-can-cities-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-and-also-improve-mobility https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/a-marathon-not-a-sprint-how-can-cities-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-and-also-improve-mobility Mon, 22 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT We Stand Ready to Put Landmark Legislation into Action, Say National Academies’ Presidents https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/we-stand-ready-to-put-landmark-legislation-into-action-say-national-academies-presidents https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/we-stand-ready-to-put-landmark-legislation-into-action-say-national-academies-presidents Wed, 17 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT TRB Announces 24 Minority Student Fellows for 2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/trb-announces-24-minority-student-fellows-for-2023 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/trb-announces-24-minority-student-fellows-for-2023 Mon, 15 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Announces Grant Awards for Two HBCUs for Research on the Social Determinants of Health in At-Risk Gulf Communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/gulf-research-program-announces-grant-awards-for-two-hbcus-for-research-on-the-social-determinants-of-health-in-at-risk-gulf-communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/gulf-research-program-announces-grant-awards-for-two-hbcus-for-research-on-the-social-determinants-of-health-in-at-risk-gulf-communities Fri, 12 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT EPA Should Conduct Ecological Risk Assessment of UV Filters Found in Sunscreen to Understand Their Impact on Aquatic Environments, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/epa-should-conduct-ecological-risk-assessment-of-uv-filters-found-in-sunscreen-to-understand-their-impact-on-aquatic-environments-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/epa-should-conduct-ecological-risk-assessment-of-uv-filters-found-in-sunscreen-to-understand-their-impact-on-aquatic-environments-says-new-report Tue, 09 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT Protecting the Public and Workers from Future Airborne Hazards - Next Steps https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/protecting-the-public-and-workers-from-future-airborne-hazards-next-steps https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/08/protecting-the-public-and-workers-from-future-airborne-hazards-next-steps Tue, 09 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - August 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/reports-events-monthly-calendar-august-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/reports-events-monthly-calendar-august-2022 Thu, 28 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Expanded PFAS Testing for People With History of Elevated Exposure, Offers Advice for Clinical Treatment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/new-report-calls-for-expanded-pfas-testing-for-people-with-history-of-elevated-exposure-offers-advice-for-clinical-treatment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/new-report-calls-for-expanded-pfas-testing-for-people-with-history-of-elevated-exposure-offers-advice-for-clinical-treatment Thu, 28 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT Growing the Impacts of Climate-Smart Agriculture https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/growing-the-impacts-of-climate-smart-agriculture https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/growing-the-impacts-of-climate-smart-agriculture Tue, 26 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT The Importance of Chemical Research to the U.S. Economy — New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/the-importance-of-chemical-research-to-the-u-s-economy-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/the-importance-of-chemical-research-to-the-u-s-economy-new-report Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Launches Initiative to Improve Sea Level Rise Predictions in the Gulf of Mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/gulf-research-program-launches-initiative-to-improve-sea-level-rise-predictions-in-the-gulf-of-mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/gulf-research-program-launches-initiative-to-improve-sea-level-rise-predictions-in-the-gulf-of-mexico Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT Winners Selected for the 2021-2022 TRB Airport Cooperative Research Program University Design Competition for Addressing Airport Needs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/winners-selected-for-the-2021-2022-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-university-design-competition-for-addressing-airport-needs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/winners-selected-for-the-2021-2022-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-university-design-competition-for-addressing-airport-needs Wed, 20 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT Renewing U.S. Infrastructure for Resilience and Equity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/renewing-u-s-infrastructure-for-resilience-and-equity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/renewing-u-s-infrastructure-for-resilience-and-equity Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT Two Decades of EngineerGirl - Building a More Diverse Field https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/07/two-decades-of-engineergirl-building-a-more-diverse-field 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Wade Could Worsen Reproductive Health in U.S., Exacerbate Health Inequities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/decision-to-overturn-roe-v-wade-could-worsen-reproductive-health-in-u-s-exacerbate-health-inequities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/decision-to-overturn-roe-v-wade-could-worsen-reproductive-health-in-u-s-exacerbate-health-inequities Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Awards $3.7 Million to Support Innovative Community Engagement Methods and Enhance Data Usage to Develop Equitable Outcomes to Climate Hazards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards--3-7-million-to-support-innovative-community-engagement-methods-and-enhance-data-usage-to-develop-equitable-outcomes-to-climate-hazards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards--3-7-million-to-support-innovative-community-engagement-methods-and-enhance-data-usage-to-develop-equitable-outcomes-to-climate-hazards Wed, 22 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT The Pandemic ‘Baby Bust’ and Rebound https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/the-pandemic-baby-bust-and-rebound https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/the-pandemic-baby-bust-and-rebound Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT Action Steps For Rebuilding Ukraine’s Science, Research, and Innovation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/action-steps-for-rebuilding-ukraines-science-research-and-innovation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/action-steps-for-rebuilding-ukraines-science-research-and-innovation Mon, 13 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT CDC’s Division of Global Migration and Quarantine Needs Investment, Regulatory Reform, and Other Changes to Meet New Infectious Disease Challenges, Says Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/cdcs-division-of-global-migration-and-quarantine-needs-investment-regulatory-reform-and-other-changes-to-meet-new-infectious-disease-challenges-says-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/cdcs-division-of-global-migration-and-quarantine-needs-investment-regulatory-reform-and-other-changes-to-meet-new-infectious-disease-challenges-says-report Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Announces Five Early-Career Research Fellows in Human Health and Community Resilience https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/gulf-research-program-announces-five-early-career-research-fellows-in-human-health-and-community-resilience https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/gulf-research-program-announces-five-early-career-research-fellows-in-human-health-and-community-resilience Wed, 08 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT Multisector, All-of-Society Transformation Needed to Ensure Aging Societies Worldwide Are Poised to Thrive by 2050, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/multisector-all-of-society-transformation-needed-to-ensure-aging-societies-worldwide-are-poised-to-thrive-by-2050-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/multisector-all-of-society-transformation-needed-to-ensure-aging-societies-worldwide-are-poised-to-thrive-by-2050-says-new-report Fri, 03 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT International Science Academies Meet in Poland to Explore How to Support Ukrainian Science and Researchers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/international-science-academies-meet-in-poland-to-explore-how-to-support-ukrainian-science-and-researchers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/international-science-academies-meet-in-poland-to-explore-how-to-support-ukrainian-science-and-researchers Fri, 03 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Needs New $100 Million Research Program to Study Health Effects of Exposure to Low Doses of Radiation, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/u-s-needs-new-100-million-research-program-to-study-health-effects-of-exposure-to-low-doses-of-radiation-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/06/u-s-needs-new-100-million-research-program-to-study-health-effects-of-exposure-to-low-doses-of-radiation-says-new-report Thu, 02 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT Science Academies Call on G-7 Governments to Take Urgent Action to Accelerate Decarbonization, Develop Antiviral Drugs to Increase Pandemic Preparedness, Address Other Global Challenges https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/science-academies-call-on-g-7-governments-to-take-urgent-action-to-accelerate-decarbonization-develop-antiviral-drugs-to-increase-pandemic-preparedness-address-other-global-challenges https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/science-academies-call-on-g-7-governments-to-take-urgent-action-to-accelerate-decarbonization-develop-antiviral-drugs-to-increase-pandemic-preparedness-address-other-global-challenges Tue, 31 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT The Growing Role of Clinical Engineering - Merging Technology at the Point of Care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/the-growing-role-of-clinical-engineering-merging-technology-at-the-point-of-care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/the-growing-role-of-clinical-engineering-merging-technology-at-the-point-of-care Fri, 27 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Names 11 Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence for 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/national-academy-of-medicine-names-11-scholars-in-diagnostic-excellence-for-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/national-academy-of-medicine-names-11-scholars-in-diagnostic-excellence-for-2022 Thu, 26 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - June 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/reports-events-monthly-calendar-june-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/reports-events-monthly-calendar-june-2022 Wed, 25 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT New Publication Explores How to Prioritize Investments in Infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/new-publication-explores-how-to-prioritize-investments-in-infrastructure-in-the-gulf-of-mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/new-publication-explores-how-to-prioritize-investments-in-infrastructure-in-the-gulf-of-mexico Wed, 25 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT Tackling the Challenges of Our Time Requires All of Us to Be at the Table https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/tackling-the-challenges-of-our-time-requires-all-of-us-to-be-at-the-table https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/tackling-the-challenges-of-our-time-requires-all-of-us-to-be-at-the-table Tue, 24 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Competed Space Mission Leadership at NASA Will Require Extensive Efforts Along Entire Career Pathways, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/advancing-diversity-equity-inclusion-and-accessibility-in-competed-space-mission-leadership-at-nasa-will-require-extensive-efforts-along-entire-career-pathways-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/advancing-diversity-equity-inclusion-and-accessibility-in-competed-space-mission-leadership-at-nasa-will-require-extensive-efforts-along-entire-career-pathways-says-new-report Wed, 18 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT Lack of Equitable Representation in Clinical Trials Compounds Disparities in Health and Will Cost U.S. Hundreds of Billions of Dollars - Urgent Actions Needed by NIH, FDA, Others to Boost Representation 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Discovery - New Report Offers Recommendations to Advance Their Development https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/automated-research-workflows-are-speeding-pace-of-scientific-discovery-new-report-offers-recommendations-to-advance-their-development https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/automated-research-workflows-are-speeding-pace-of-scientific-discovery-new-report-offers-recommendations-to-advance-their-development Tue, 10 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT To Modernize the Consumer Price Index, BLS Should Accelerate Use of New Data Sources and Provide Price Indexes for Different Incomes, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/05/to-modernize-the-consumer-price-index-bls-should-accelerate-use-of-new-data-sources-and-provide-price-indexes-for-different-incomes-says-new-report 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Support Researchers Forced to Flee Ukraine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/04/american-chemical-society-joins-u-s-national-academy-of-sciences-in-effort-to-support-researchers-forced-to-flee-ukraine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/04/american-chemical-society-joins-u-s-national-academy-of-sciences-in-effort-to-support-researchers-forced-to-flee-ukraine Thu, 21 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT Applying procedural justice to sexual harassment policies processes and practices https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/04/applying-procedural-justice-to-sexual-harassment-policies-processes-and-practices https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/04/applying-procedural-justice-to-sexual-harassment-policies-processes-and-practices Wed, 20 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT Innovative Practice - University of California, Davis Stop “Passing the Harasser” Policy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/04/innovative-practice-university-of-california-davis-stop-passing-the-harasser-policy 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Coordination, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/a-full-assessment-of-the-effectiveness-of-gulf-restoration-efforts-will-require-improved-analysis-and-coordination-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/a-full-assessment-of-the-effectiveness-of-gulf-restoration-efforts-will-require-improved-analysis-and-coordination-new-report-says Thu, 31 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT IES Should Change Structure and Policies to Meet New Priorities in Education, Including Equity, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/ies-should-change-structure-and-policies-to-meet-new-priorities-in-education-including-equity-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/ies-should-change-structure-and-policies-to-meet-new-priorities-in-education-including-equity-says-new-report Thu, 31 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT Executive Director of the Transportation Research Board Announces Retirement 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https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/breakthrough-prize-foundation-partners-with-u-s-national-academy-of-sciences-to-support-scientists-forced-to-flee-ukraine Tue, 29 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - April 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/reports-events-monthly-calendar-april-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/reports-events-monthly-calendar-april-2022 Fri, 25 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT Designing COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements and Incentive Programs — New Expert Consultation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/designing-covid-19-vaccine-requirements-and-incentive-programs-new-expert-consultation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/designing-covid-19-vaccine-requirements-and-incentive-programs-new-expert-consultation Thu, 24 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT ‘Nation’s Report Card’ Assessment Should Make Changes to Contain Costs, Allow Innovation in Education Testing and Research, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/nations-report-card-assessment-should-make-changes-to-contain-costs-allow-innovation-in-education-testing-and-research-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/nations-report-card-assessment-should-make-changes-to-contain-costs-allow-innovation-in-education-testing-and-research-says-new-report Thu, 24 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT Realizing the Promise of Biological Physics Requires a Multipronged Approach to Education, Funding, and Workforce, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/realizing-the-promise-of-biological-physics-requires-a-multipronged-approach-to-education-funding-and-workforce-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/realizing-the-promise-of-biological-physics-requires-a-multipronged-approach-to-education-funding-and-workforce-says-new-report Wed, 23 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Launches Program to Improve Forecasts of Important Currents of the Gulf of Mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/gulf-research-program-launches-program-to-improve-forecasts-of-important-currents-of-the-gulf-of-mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/gulf-research-program-launches-program-to-improve-forecasts-of-important-currents-of-the-gulf-of-mexico Fri, 18 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT GRP Executive Director Lauren Alexander Augustine Testifies on Climate and Community Resilience https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/grp-executive-director-lauren-alexander-augustine-testifies-on-climate-and-community-resilience https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/grp-executive-director-lauren-alexander-augustine-testifies-on-climate-and-community-resilience Wed, 16 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT Q&A - National Academies Study Examines the Patterns of Use, Marketing, and Health Effects of Premium Cigars 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https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/nih-should-standardize-questions-used-to-collect-sex-gender-and-sexual-orientation-data-in-studies-and-surveys-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/nih-should-standardize-questions-used-to-collect-sex-gender-and-sexual-orientation-data-in-studies-and-surveys-says-new-report Wed, 09 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT ‘We Stand With Our Colleagues in Ukraine,’ Say U.S. National Academies Presidents https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/we-stand-with-our-colleagues-in-ukraine-say-u-s-national-academies-presidents https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/we-stand-with-our-colleagues-in-ukraine-say-u-s-national-academies-presidents Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT International Treaty, Transparency Measures Recommended to Build Resilience of America’s Medical Product Supply Chains https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/international-treaty-transparency-measures-recommended-to-build-resilience-of-americas-medical-product-supply-chains https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/international-treaty-transparency-measures-recommended-to-build-resilience-of-americas-medical-product-supply-chains Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT ‘New Space Ecosystem’ Should Be Leveraged to Provide Transformative Science Advancements, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/new-space-ecosystem-should-be-leveraged-to-provide-transformative-science-advancements-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/new-space-ecosystem-should-be-leveraged-to-provide-transformative-science-advancements-says-new-report Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT NAS and NAM Presidents, Other Experts Urge Biden Administration to Reinstate Presidential Bioethics Commission https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/nas-and-nam-presidents-other-experts-urge-biden-administration-to-reinstate-presidential-bioethics-commission https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/nas-and-nam-presidents-other-experts-urge-biden-administration-to-reinstate-presidential-bioethics-commission Wed, 02 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT CHR Statement regarding Attacks on Health Care in Ukraine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/chr-statement-regarding-attacks-on-health-care-in-ukraine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/03/chr-statement-regarding-attacks-on-health-care-in-ukraine Wed, 02 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT Latest IPCC Report Says Impacts of Climate Change Are Irreversible and Widespread - Urges Efforts to Cut Emissions and Adapt https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/latest-ipcc-report-says-impacts-of-climate-change-are-irreversible-and-widespread-urges-efforts-to-cut-emissions-and-adapt https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/latest-ipcc-report-says-impacts-of-climate-change-are-irreversible-and-widespread-urges-efforts-to-cut-emissions-and-adapt Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - March 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/reports-events-monthly-calendar-march-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/reports-events-monthly-calendar-march-2022 Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Changes to U.S. Organ Transplant System to Improve Fairness and Equity, Reduce Nonuse of Donated Organs, and Improve the System’s Overall Performance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/new-report-recommends-changes-to-u-s-organ-transplant-system-to-improve-fairness-and-equity-reduce-nonuse-of-donated-organs-and-improve-the-systems-overall-performance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/new-report-recommends-changes-to-u-s-organ-transplant-system-to-improve-fairness-and-equity-reduce-nonuse-of-donated-organs-and-improve-the-systems-overall-performance Fri, 25 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT Expanding the Pool of Tech Talent https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/expanding-the-pool-of-tech-talent https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/expanding-the-pool-of-tech-talent Fri, 25 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT New Awards in Science Communication Totaling $600,000 Annually Launched by Schmidt Futures and the National Academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/new-awards-in-science-communication-totaling-600000-annually-launched-by-schmidt-futures-and-the-national-academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/new-awards-in-science-communication-totaling-600000-annually-launched-by-schmidt-futures-and-the-national-academies Wed, 23 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT A Decade of Success - ‘Creative Mind’ Traveling Exhibit Spotlights Prominent Black Scientists and Researchers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/a-decade-of-success-creative-mind-traveling-exhibit-spotlights-prominent-black-scientists-and-researchers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/a-decade-of-success-creative-mind-traveling-exhibit-spotlights-prominent-black-scientists-and-researchers Wed, 23 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT Offshore Wind Farms Can Interfere with Ship Radar and Navigation, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/offshore-wind-farms-can-interfere-with-ship-radar-and-navigation-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/offshore-wind-farms-can-interfere-with-ship-radar-and-navigation-says-new-report Tue, 22 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT Augmenting Our Thinking through the Nexus of Engineering, Science, Technology, and Art https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/augmenting-our-thinking-through-the-nexus-of-engineering-science-technology-and-art https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/augmenting-our-thinking-through-the-nexus-of-engineering-science-technology-and-art Thu, 17 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT ‘You Need a Yes on All of Those Levels’ — Experts Discuss the Future of Ocean-Based Carbon Removal Research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/you-need-a-yes-on-all-of-those-levels-experts-discuss-the-future-of-ocean-based-carbon-removal-research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/you-need-a-yes-on-all-of-those-levels-experts-discuss-the-future-of-ocean-based-carbon-removal-research Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT Systems for Providing Protection from Inhalation Hazards Should Extend to the Public and Broader Groups of Workers, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/systems-for-providing-protection-from-inhalation-hazards-should-extend-to-the-public-and-broader-groups-of-workers-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/systems-for-providing-protection-from-inhalation-hazards-should-extend-to-the-public-and-broader-groups-of-workers-says-new-report Thu, 10 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Renewed Us-federal Investment in Chemical Engineering Directed to the Energy Transition Medical Advances and Other Challenges https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/new-report-recommends-renewed-u-s-federal-investment-in-chemical-engineering-directed-to-the-energy-transition-medical-advances-and-other-challenges https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/new-report-recommends-renewed-u-s-federal-investment-in-chemical-engineering-directed-to-the-energy-transition-medical-advances-and-other-challenges Wed, 09 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT As New Variants of the Coronavirus Emerge, Reaching the Vaccine-Hesitant Takes on New Urgency https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/as-new-variants-of-the-coronavirus-emerge-reaching-the-vaccine-hesitant-takes-on-new-urgency https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/as-new-variants-of-the-coronavirus-emerge-reaching-the-vaccine-hesitant-takes-on-new-urgency Fri, 04 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT Patients as ‘First Responders’ — What COVID-19 Teaches Us About Timely Diagnosis https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/patients-as-first-responders-what-covid-19-teaches-us-about-timely-diagnosis https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/patients-as-first-responders-what-covid-19-teaches-us-about-timely-diagnosis Thu, 03 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT Traumatic Brain Injury Categories Should Be Updated and Personalized to Better Guide Patient Care, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/traumatic-brain-injury-categories-should-be-updated-and-personalized-to-better-guide-patient-care-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/traumatic-brain-injury-categories-should-be-updated-and-personalized-to-better-guide-patient-care-says-new-report Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT New Report Reviews VA Monograph on Economic Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Service and Emotional Support Dogs for Veterans with PTSD https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/new-report-reviews-va-monograph-on-economic-impact-and-cost-effectiveness-of-service-and-emotional-support-dogs-for-veterans-with-ptsd https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/new-report-reviews-va-monograph-on-economic-impact-and-cost-effectiveness-of-service-and-emotional-support-dogs-for-veterans-with-ptsd Tue, 01 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT Biodiversity at Risk — New Booklet https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/biodiversity-at-risk-new-booklet https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/biodiversity-at-risk-new-booklet Thu, 27 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Partner with Chan Zuckerberg Initiative on New Grant Program to Recognize and Further Leadership by Biomedical Researchers Who Promote Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/national-academies-partner-with-chan-zuckerberg-initiative-on-new-grant-program-to-recognize-and-further-leadership-by-biomedical-researchers-who-promote-diversity-equity-and-inclusion https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/national-academies-partner-with-chan-zuckerberg-initiative-on-new-grant-program-to-recognize-and-further-leadership-by-biomedical-researchers-who-promote-diversity-equity-and-inclusion Wed, 26 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT Safe Passage for Scientists - Evacuating Scientists and Engineers from Afghanistan https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/safe-passage-for-scientists-evacuating-scientists-and-engineers-from-afghanistan https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/02/safe-passage-for-scientists-evacuating-scientists-and-engineers-from-afghanistan Wed, 26 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - February 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/reports-events-monthly-calendar-february-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/reports-events-monthly-calendar-february-2022 Wed, 26 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Announces Six Early-Career Research Fellows Focused on Offshore Energy Safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-six-early-career-research-fellows-focused-on-offshore-energy-safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-six-early-career-research-fellows-focused-on-offshore-energy-safety Thu, 20 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT Dr. Carlotta Arthur Named New Executive Director of Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education at National Academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/dr-carlotta-arthur-named-new-executive-director-of-division-of-behavioral-and-social-sciences-and-education-at-national-academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/dr-carlotta-arthur-named-new-executive-director-of-division-of-behavioral-and-social-sciences-and-education-at-national-academies Wed, 19 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT Promoting Health Equity in Cancer Care — ‘It’s Time to Declare Disparities Intolerable’ https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/promoting-health-equity-in-cancer-care-its-time-to-declare-disparities-intolerable https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/promoting-health-equity-in-cancer-care-its-time-to-declare-disparities-intolerable Tue, 18 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT Technoscientific Research - A Missing Term in R&D Discourse https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/technoscientific-research-a-missing-term-in-r-d-discourse https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/technoscientific-research-a-missing-term-in-r-d-discourse Tue, 18 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Underscores Importance of Equity in Transportation, Addresses Supply Chain Issues During TRB Annual Meeting 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/transportation-secretary-buttigieg-underscores-importance-of-equity-in-transportation-addresses-supply-chain-issues-during-trb-annual-meeting-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/transportation-secretary-buttigieg-underscores-importance-of-equity-in-transportation-addresses-supply-chain-issues-during-trb-annual-meeting-2022 Fri, 14 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT Mitigating the Effects of Pandemic on Early Child Care and Education Providers — New Consultation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/mitigating-the-effects-of-pandemic-on-early-child-care-and-education-providers-new-consultation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/mitigating-the-effects-of-pandemic-on-early-child-care-and-education-providers-new-consultation Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT Pandemic Isolation and the Elderly - A Doctor Reflects on the Impacts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/pandemic-isolation-and-the-elderly-a-doctor-reflects-on-the-impacts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/pandemic-isolation-and-the-elderly-a-doctor-reflects-on-the-impacts Fri, 07 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT Transportation Research Board Convenes Annual Gathering of Government, Industry, and Research Professionals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/transportation-research-board-convenes-annual-gathering-of-government-industry-and-research-professionals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/transportation-research-board-convenes-annual-gathering-of-government-industry-and-research-professionals Wed, 05 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - January 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/reports-events-monthly-calendar-january-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2022/01/reports-events-monthly-calendar-january-2022 Mon, 03 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Coast Guard Should Issue Guidance for Improving Safety of ‘Duck Boats’ Used for Commercial Passenger Service, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/u-s-coast-guard-should-issue-guidance-for-improving-safety-of-duck-boats-used-for-commercial-passenger-service-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/u-s-coast-guard-should-issue-guidance-for-improving-safety-of-duck-boats-used-for-commercial-passenger-service-says-new-report Thu, 16 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Nobel Prize Laureates Receive Medals at NAS Ceremonies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/u-s-nobel-prize-laureates-receive-medals-at-nas-ceremonies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/u-s-nobel-prize-laureates-receive-medals-at-nas-ceremonies Thu, 09 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT Actions Needed by Higher Education Institutions, Technology Companies, Federal Agencies to Increase Representation of Women of Color in Tech https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/actions-needed-by-higher-education-institutions-technology-companies-federal-agencies-to-increase-representation-of-women-of-color-in-tech https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/actions-needed-by-higher-education-institutions-technology-companies-federal-agencies-to-increase-representation-of-women-of-color-in-tech Thu, 09 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT New Report Assesses the Feasibility, Cost, and Potential Impacts of Ocean-Based Carbon Dioxide Removal Approaches - Recommends U.S. Research Program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/new-report-assesses-the-feasibility-cost-and-potential-impacts-of-ocean-based-carbon-dioxide-removal-approaches-recommends-u-s-research-program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/new-report-assesses-the-feasibility-cost-and-potential-impacts-of-ocean-based-carbon-dioxide-removal-approaches-recommends-u-s-research-program Wed, 08 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT Lessons from COVID-19 on Executing Communications and Engagement at the Community Level During a Health Crisis https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/lessons-from-covid-19-on-executing-communications-and-engagement-at-the-community-level-during-a-health-crisis https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/lessons-from-covid-19-on-executing-communications-and-engagement-at-the-community-level-during-a-health-crisis Tue, 07 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Should Create National Strategy by End of 2022 to Reduce Its Increasing Contribution to Global Ocean Plastic Waste, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/u-s-should-create-national-strategy-by-end-of-2022-to-reduce-its-increasing-contribution-to-global-ocean-plastic-waste-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/12/u-s-should-create-national-strategy-by-end-of-2022-to-reduce-its-increasing-contribution-to-global-ocean-plastic-waste-says-new-report Wed, 01 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT Ceremonial Presentations of Nobel Prizes to be Held at U.S. National Academy of Sciences Locations in Washington and Irvine – Dec. 6 and 8 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/ceremonial-presentations-of-nobel-prizes-to-be-held-at-u-s-national-academy-of-sciences-locations-in-washington-and-irvine-dec-6-and-8 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/ceremonial-presentations-of-nobel-prizes-to-be-held-at-u-s-national-academy-of-sciences-locations-in-washington-and-irvine-dec-6-and-8 Tue, 30 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - December 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/reports-events-monthly-calendar-december-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/reports-events-monthly-calendar-december-2021 Tue, 30 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Changes to Handbook for EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System Assessments https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/new-report-recommends-changes-to-handbook-for-epas-integrated-risk-information-system-assessments https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/new-report-recommends-changes-to-handbook-for-epas-integrated-risk-information-system-assessments Tue, 30 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT Transparency in Federal Agency Statistics — New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/transparency-in-federal-agency-statistics-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/transparency-in-federal-agency-statistics-new-report Thu, 18 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT Preparing for the Next Influenza Pandemic by Leveraging Lessons from COVID-19 Is Focus of Four New Reports from the National Academy of Medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/preparing-for-the-next-influenza-pandemic-by-leveraging-lessons-from-covid-19-is-focus-of-four-new-reports-from-the-national-academy-of-medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/preparing-for-the-next-influenza-pandemic-by-leveraging-lessons-from-covid-19-is-focus-of-four-new-reports-from-the-national-academy-of-medicine Wed, 17 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT Preventing Another Oil Spill Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico - Offshore Situation Room Convenes Experts to Share Lessons, Future Actions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/preventing-another-oil-spill-disaster-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-offshore-situation-room-convenes-experts-to-share-lessons-future-actions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/preventing-another-oil-spill-disaster-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-offshore-situation-room-convenes-experts-to-share-lessons-future-actions Tue, 16 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Statement in Support of Findings and Conclusions of 2019 Report on Child Poverty https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/national-academies-statement-in-support-of-findings-and-conclusions-of-2019-report-on-child-poverty https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/national-academies-statement-in-support-of-findings-and-conclusions-of-2019-report-on-child-poverty Tue, 09 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT New Report Charts Path for Next Decade of Astronomy and Astrophysics - Recommends Future Ground and Space Telescopes, Scientific Priorities, Investments in Scientific Community https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/new-report-charts-path-for-next-decade-of-astronomy-and-astrophysics-recommends-future-ground-and-space-telescopes-scientific-priorities-investments-in-scientific-community https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/new-report-charts-path-for-next-decade-of-astronomy-and-astrophysics-recommends-future-ground-and-space-telescopes-scientific-priorities-investments-in-scientific-community Thu, 04 Nov 2021 04:00:00 GMT HHS’s Medical Countermeasures Enterprise Should Be Re-envisioned Post-COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/hhs-s-medical-countermeasures-enterprise-should-be-re-envisioned-post-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/hhs-s-medical-countermeasures-enterprise-should-be-re-envisioned-post-covid-19 Wed, 03 Nov 2021 04:00:00 GMT Rebalancing Power to Combat Sexual Harassment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/rebalancing-power-to-combat-sexual-harassment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/11/rebalancing-power-to-combat-sexual-harassment Wed, 03 Nov 2021 04:00:00 GMT COP26 Presents Historic Opportunity for a More Sustainable Future, Say Presidents of U.S. National Academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/cop26-presents-historic-opportunity-for-a-more-sustainable-future-say-presidents-of-u-s-national-academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/cop26-presents-historic-opportunity-for-a-more-sustainable-future-say-presidents-of-u-s-national-academies Fri, 29 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - November 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/reports-events-monthly-calendar-november-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/reports-events-monthly-calendar-november-2021 Fri, 29 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Transformative Opportunities in Transportation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/transformative-opportunities-in-transportation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/transformative-opportunities-in-transportation Fri, 29 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Violence Against Health Workers During War https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/violence-against-health-workers-during-war https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/violence-against-health-workers-during-war Tue, 26 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT ‘We Can’t Wait Any Longer’ — As COP26 Approaches, NAS President Marcia McNutt Discusses Science and Solutions to Climate Change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/we-cant-wait-any-longer-as-cop26-approaches-nas-president-marcia-mcnutt-discusses-science-and-solutions-to-climate-change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/we-cant-wait-any-longer-as-cop26-approaches-nas-president-marcia-mcnutt-discusses-science-and-solutions-to-climate-change Mon, 25 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Evolutionary Medicine Needs Engineering Expertise https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/evolutionary-medicine-needs-engineering-expertise https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/evolutionary-medicine-needs-engineering-expertise Mon, 25 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Planning Committee Named for the Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/planning-committee-named-for-the-third-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/planning-committee-named-for-the-third-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing Thu, 21 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Combating Antimicrobial Resistance Globally Requires Maintaining Safety of Available Antibiotics and a Robust Pipeline - Animal and Environmental Health Strategies Also Needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/combating-antimicrobial-resistance-globally-requires-maintaining-safety-of-available-antibiotics-and-a-robust-pipeline-animal-and-environmental-health-strategies-also-needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/combating-antimicrobial-resistance-globally-requires-maintaining-safety-of-available-antibiotics-and-a-robust-pipeline-animal-and-environmental-health-strategies-also-needed Wed, 20 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT When Talking to Parents About COVID-19 Vaccines for Children, Emphasize Safety, Encourage Speaking with Family Doctor, and Leverage Social Connections, Says New Expert Consultation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/when-talking-to-parents-about-covid-19-vaccines-for-children-emphasize-safety-encourage-speaking-with-family-doctor-and-leverage-social-connections-says-new-expert-consultation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/when-talking-to-parents-about-covid-19-vaccines-for-children-emphasize-safety-encourage-speaking-with-family-doctor-and-leverage-social-connections-says-new-expert-consultation Wed, 13 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Confronting a ‘Triple Existential Threat’ — NAM President Victor Dzau Discusses How Health and Medicine Can Respond to Current Crises https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/confronting-a-triple-existential-threat-nam-president-victor-dzau-discusses-how-health-and-medicine-can-respond-to-current-crises https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/confronting-a-triple-existential-threat-nam-president-victor-dzau-discusses-how-health-and-medicine-can-respond-to-current-crises Wed, 13 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Report Identifies New Approach for Some NASA Missions to Prevent Contaminating Mars with Earth-Based Microbes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/report-identifies-new-approach-for-some-nasa-missions-to-prevent-contaminating-mars-with-earth-based-microbes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/report-identifies-new-approach-for-some-nasa-missions-to-prevent-contaminating-mars-with-earth-based-microbes Thu, 07 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Science and Engineering Education Needs to Be Prioritized Through Fifth Grade, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/science-and-engineering-education-needs-to-be-prioritized-through-fifth-grade-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/science-and-engineering-education-needs-to-be-prioritized-through-fifth-grade-says-new-report Thu, 07 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Launches Gulf Scholars — Its First Initiative Focused on Undergraduate Education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/gulf-research-program-launches-gulf-scholars-its-first-initiative-focused-on-undergraduate-education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/gulf-research-program-launches-gulf-scholars-its-first-initiative-focused-on-undergraduate-education Tue, 05 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Guidance for Measuring Sexual Harassment Prevalence Using Campus Climate Surveys https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/guidance-for-measuring-sexual-harassment-prevalence-using-campus-climate-surveys https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/guidance-for-measuring-sexual-harassment-prevalence-using-campus-climate-surveys Mon, 04 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Climate Change and ‘A New Normal of Extremes’ https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/climate-change-and-a-new-normal-of-extremes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/10/climate-change-and-a-new-normal-of-extremes Fri, 01 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT Driverless Motor Vehicles - Not Yet Ready for Prime Time https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/driverless-motor-vehicles-not-yet-ready-for-prime-time https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/driverless-motor-vehicles-not-yet-ready-for-prime-time Thu, 30 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT Ford and Wilson to Lead Transportation Research Board Executive Committee in 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/ford-and-wilson-to-lead-transportation-research-board-executive-committee-in-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/ford-and-wilson-to-lead-transportation-research-board-executive-committee-in-2022 Tue, 28 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Awards Eight Early-Career Research Fellows in Environmental Protection and Stewardship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/gulf-research-program-awards-eight-early-career-research-fellows-in-environmental-protection-and-stewardship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/gulf-research-program-awards-eight-early-career-research-fellows-in-environmental-protection-and-stewardship Tue, 28 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT How College and University Leaders Are Getting Their Campuses Vaccinated https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/how-college-and-university-leaders-are-getting-their-campuses-vaccinated https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/how-college-and-university-leaders-are-getting-their-campuses-vaccinated Tue, 28 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - October 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/reports-events-monthly-calendar-october-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/reports-events-monthly-calendar-october-2021 Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Release New Videos and Illustrated Stories to Help Kids and Teens Manage Mental Health and Emotions During COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/national-academies-release-new-videos-and-illustrated-stories-to-help-kids-and-teens-manage-mental-health-and-emotions-during-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/national-academies-release-new-videos-and-illustrated-stories-to-help-kids-and-teens-manage-mental-health-and-emotions-during-covid-19 Thu, 23 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT Engineering Responses to Climate Change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/engineering-responses-to-climate-change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/engineering-responses-to-climate-change Thu, 23 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT National Science Foundation Should Create Next-Generation Earth Systems Science Initiative, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/national-science-foundation-should-create-next-generation-earth-systems-science-initiative-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/national-science-foundation-should-create-next-generation-earth-systems-science-initiative-new-report-says Wed, 22 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT Biden Names 20 National Academies Members to PCAST https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/biden-names-20-national-academies-members-to-pcast https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/biden-names-20-national-academies-members-to-pcast Wed, 22 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Appoints New Executive Director of Health and Medicine Division https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/national-academies-appoints-new-executive-director-of-health-and-medicine-division https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/national-academies-appoints-new-executive-director-of-health-and-medicine-division Mon, 20 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT Most Airplanes Could Accommodate People to Travel Seated in a Personal Wheelchair, But Follow-on Safety, Feasibility Assessments Needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/most-airplanes-could-accommodate-people-to-travel-seated-in-a-personal-wheelchair-but-follow-on-safety-feasibility-assessments-needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/most-airplanes-could-accommodate-people-to-travel-seated-in-a-personal-wheelchair-but-follow-on-safety-feasibility-assessments-needed Wed, 15 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Presidents Commemorate 20th Anniversary of 9/11 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/national-academies-presidents-commemorate-20th-anniversary-of-9-11 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/national-academies-presidents-commemorate-20th-anniversary-of-9-11 Fri, 10 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Mark 20th Anniversary of 9/11 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/national-academies-mark-20th-anniversary-of-9-11 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/national-academies-mark-20th-anniversary-of-9-11 Fri, 10 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT Charting A Path Forward In Environmental Justice https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/charting-a-path-forward-in-environmental-justice https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/charting-a-path-forward-in-environmental-justice Fri, 10 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT Broadening the Reach of Mental Health Care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/broadening-the-reach-of-mental-health-care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/broadening-the-reach-of-mental-health-care Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT Nine Winners Selected for the TRB Airport Cooperative Research Program Graduate Research Awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/nine-winners-selected-for-the-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-graduate-research-awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/09/nine-winners-selected-for-the-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-graduate-research-awards Thu, 09 Sep 2021 04:00:00 GMT Predicting, Managing, and Preparing for Disasters Like Hurricane Ida https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/predicting-managing-and-preparing-for-disasters-like-hurricane-ida https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/predicting-managing-and-preparing-for-disasters-like-hurricane-ida Tue, 31 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT ‘It Shouldn’t Take a Pandemic’ — Supporting Kids and Teens as School Resumes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/it-shouldnt-take-a-pandemic-supporting-kids-and-teens-as-school-resumes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/it-shouldnt-take-a-pandemic-supporting-kids-and-teens-as-school-resumes Mon, 30 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT The Resilience of Ritual https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/the-resilience-of-ritual https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/the-resilience-of-ritual Thu, 26 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT ‘An Unprecedented Disruption’ — How Adolescents Are Coping With the Pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/an-unprecedented-disruption-how-adolescents-are-coping-with-the-pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/an-unprecedented-disruption-how-adolescents-are-coping-with-the-pandemic Mon, 23 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - September 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/reports-events-monthly-calendar-september-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/reports-events-monthly-calendar-september-2021 Mon, 23 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT From Shellfish to Sunny Day Flooding — Why a GRP Fellow Is Dissecting Water Quality in North Carolina https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/from-shellfish-to-sunny-day-flooding-why-a-grp-fellow-is-dissecting-water-quality-in-north-carolina https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/from-shellfish-to-sunny-day-flooding-why-a-grp-fellow-is-dissecting-water-quality-in-north-carolina Mon, 16 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT Direct Financial Support, Access to Male-Dominated Jobs, and Investing in Child Care Can Increase Women’s Participation in Post-COVID Workforce, Says New Expert Consultation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/direct-financial-support-access-to-male-dominated-jobs-and-investing-in-child-care-can-increase-womens-participation-in-post-covid-workforce-says-new-expert-consultation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/direct-financial-support-access-to-male-dominated-jobs-and-investing-in-child-care-can-increase-womens-participation-in-post-covid-workforce-says-new-expert-consultation Thu, 12 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Announces 2021 Cohort of Science Policy Fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2021-cohort-of-science-policy-fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2021-cohort-of-science-policy-fellows Tue, 10 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT How Six Health System Leaders Are Addressing Clinician Burnout During COVID-19 and Beyond https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/how-six-health-system-leaders-are-addressing-clinician-burnout-during-covid-19-and-beyond https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/how-six-health-system-leaders-are-addressing-clinician-burnout-during-covid-19-and-beyond Mon, 09 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT Science Academies from G20 Nations Urge Their Governments to Promote Creation of Global Surveillance Network to Detect Early Signs of Potential Future Pandemics https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/science-academies-from-g20-nations-urge-their-governments-to-promote-creation-of-global-surveillance-network-to-detect-early-signs-of-potential-future-pandemics https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/science-academies-from-g20-nations-urge-their-governments-to-promote-creation-of-global-surveillance-network-to-detect-early-signs-of-potential-future-pandemics Fri, 06 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT Environmental Resilience of Transportation Infrastructure Should Be Assessed for All Federally Funded Projects, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/environmental-resilience-of-transportation-infrastructure-should-be-assessed-for-all-federally-funded-projects-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/environmental-resilience-of-transportation-infrastructure-should-be-assessed-for-all-federally-funded-projects-says-new-report Thu, 05 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Summit Explores Persistent Lack of Diversity in STEMM and Approaches Needed to Drive Change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/national-academies-summit-explores-persistent-lack-of-diversity-in-stemm-and-approaches-needed-to-drive-change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/national-academies-summit-explores-persistent-lack-of-diversity-in-stemm-and-approaches-needed-to-drive-change Thu, 05 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT TRB Announces 24 Minority Student Fellows for 2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/trb-announces-24-minority-student-fellows-for-2022 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/08/trb-announces-24-minority-student-fellows-for-2022 Mon, 02 Aug 2021 04:00:00 GMT Transportation’s Role in Equity and Justice - Restoring and Revitalizing Neighborhoods and Communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/transportations-role-in-equity-and-justice-restoring-and-revitalizing-neighborhoods-and-communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/transportations-role-in-equity-and-justice-restoring-and-revitalizing-neighborhoods-and-communities Tue, 27 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT New Report Lays Out 10-Year Research Agenda in Social Science for Dementia and Alzheimer’s https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/new-report-lays-out-10-year-research-agenda-in-social-science-for-dementia-and-alzheimers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/new-report-lays-out-10-year-research-agenda-in-social-science-for-dementia-and-alzheimers Mon, 26 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - August 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/reports-events-monthly-calendar-august-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/reports-events-monthly-calendar-august-2021 Mon, 26 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT Breaking Down Barriers to Entrepreneurship for Women https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/breaking-down-barriers-to-entrepreneurship-for-women https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/breaking-down-barriers-to-entrepreneurship-for-women Wed, 21 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT As Surgeon General Urges ‘Whole-of-Society’ Effort to Fight Health Misinformation, the Work of the National Academies Helps Foster an Evidence-Based Information Environment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/as-surgeon-general-urges-whole-of-society-effort-to-fight-health-misinformation-the-work-of-the-national-academies-helps-foster-an-evidence-based-information-environment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/as-surgeon-general-urges-whole-of-society-effort-to-fight-health-misinformation-the-work-of-the-national-academies-helps-foster-an-evidence-based-information-environment Thu, 15 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Opens Applications for Offshore Energy Safety Track of 2021 Early-Career Research Fellowship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/gulf-research-program-opens-applications-for-offshore-energy-safety-track-of-2021-early-career-research-fellowship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/gulf-research-program-opens-applications-for-offshore-energy-safety-track-of-2021-early-career-research-fellowship Tue, 13 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT Science Education Should Be National Priority - New Report Calls on Federal Government to Encourage Focusing Resources on High-Quality Science for All Students https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/science-education-should-be-national-priority-new-report-calls-on-federal-government-to-encourage-focusing-resources-on-high-quality-science-for-all-students https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/science-education-should-be-national-priority-new-report-calls-on-federal-government-to-encourage-focusing-resources-on-high-quality-science-for-all-students Tue, 13 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT New Strategic Council for Research Excellence, Integrity, and Trust Established by National Academy of Sciences to Support the Health of the Research Enterprise https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/new-strategic-council-for-research-excellence-integrity-and-trust-established-by-national-academy-of-sciences-to-support-the-health-of-the-research-enterprise https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/new-strategic-council-for-research-excellence-integrity-and-trust-established-by-national-academy-of-sciences-to-support-the-health-of-the-research-enterprise Tue, 13 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT WHO Panel Recommends Global Standards for Oversight and Governance of Human Genome Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/who-panel-recommends-global-standards-for-oversight-and-governance-of-human-genome-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/who-panel-recommends-global-standards-for-oversight-and-governance-of-human-genome-editing Tue, 13 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT COVID-19 Pandemic and Racial Trauma Have Caused Unprecedented Disruption Among Youth - School-Based Supports Can Help Address Mental Health Concerns https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/covid-19-pandemic-and-racial-trauma-have-caused-unprecedented-disruption-among-youth-school-based-supports-can-help-address-mental-health-concerns https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/covid-19-pandemic-and-racial-trauma-have-caused-unprecedented-disruption-among-youth-school-based-supports-can-help-address-mental-health-concerns Thu, 08 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT Infrastructure for a Changing Climate https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/infrastructure-for-a-changing-climate https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/infrastructure-for-a-changing-climate Wed, 07 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT Variants, Misinformation, and ‘Brain Drain’ — The COVID-19 Vaccine Experience in Brazil, India, and Africa https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/variants-misinformation-and-brain-drain-the-covid-19-vaccine-experience-in-brazil-india-and-africa https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/variants-misinformation-and-brain-drain-the-covid-19-vaccine-experience-in-brazil-india-and-africa Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT Cato T. Laurencin Receives Prestigious Springarn Medal from NAACP https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/cato-t-laurencin-receives-prestigious-spingarn-medal-from-naacp https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/cato-t-laurencin-receives-prestigious-spingarn-medal-from-naacp Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT Fighting Vaccine Hesitancy - What Can We Learn From Social Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/fighting-vaccine-hesitancy-what-can-we-learn-from-social-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/07/fighting-vaccine-hesitancy-what-can-we-learn-from-social-science Thu, 01 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT Panel Says Creating White House Task Force, Expanding Housing Programs, and Improving Access to Social Supports Could Avert Rental Eviction Crisis Triggered by Pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/panel-says-creating-white-house-task-force-expanding-housing-programs-and-improving-access-to-social-supports-could-avert-rental-eviction-crisis-triggered-by-pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/panel-says-creating-white-house-task-force-expanding-housing-programs-and-improving-access-to-social-supports-could-avert-rental-eviction-crisis-triggered-by-pandemic Fri, 25 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - July 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/reports-events-monthly-calendar-july-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/reports-events-monthly-calendar-july-2021 Fri, 25 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT NASA Should Update Astronaut Radiation Exposure Limits, Improve Communication of Cancer Risks https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/nasa-should-update-astronaut-radiation-exposure-limits-improve-communication-of-cancer-risks https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/nasa-should-update-astronaut-radiation-exposure-limits-improve-communication-of-cancer-risks Thu, 24 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT Winners Selected for the 2020-2021 TRB Airport Cooperative Research Program University Design Competition for Addressing Airport Needs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/winners-selected-for-the-2020-2021-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-university-design-competition-for-addressing-airport-needs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/winners-selected-for-the-2020-2021-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-university-design-competition-for-addressing-airport-needs Thu, 24 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT New Report Charts Path Forward for FAA’s Cybersecurity Workforce https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/new-report-charts-path-forward-for-faas-cybersecurity-workforce https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/new-report-charts-path-forward-for-faas-cybersecurity-workforce Mon, 21 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT Drought and Record Heat in the West - The Climate Change Connection https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/drought-and-record-heat-in-the-west-the-climate-change-connection https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/drought-and-record-heat-in-the-west-the-climate-change-connection Fri, 18 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT Bridging Ghana and the Gulf - How One ECRF Fellow Is Tackling Urban Flooding https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/bridging-ghana-and-the-gulf-how-one-ecrf-fellow-is-tackling-urban-flooding https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/bridging-ghana-and-the-gulf-how-one-ecrf-fellow-is-tackling-urban-flooding Thu, 17 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT Let Scientific Evidence Determine Origin of SARS-CoV-2, Urge Presidents of the National Academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/let-scientific-evidence-determine-origin-of-sars-cov-2-urge-presidents-of-the-national-academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/let-scientific-evidence-determine-origin-of-sars-cov-2-urge-presidents-of-the-national-academies Tue, 15 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT Use of Radioactive Materials in Commercial Applications Has Increased by 30 Percent - Government Should Improve Security and Support Development of Alternatives, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/use-of-radioactive-materials-in-commercial-applications-has-increased-by-30-percent-government-should-improve-security-and-support-development-of-alternatives-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/use-of-radioactive-materials-in-commercial-applications-has-increased-by-30-percent-government-should-improve-security-and-support-development-of-alternatives-says-new-report Mon, 14 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT Should Solar Geoengineering Be Considered in the Fight Against Climate Change? https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/should-solar-geoengineering-be-considered-in-the-fight-against-climate-change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/should-solar-geoengineering-be-considered-in-the-fight-against-climate-change Fri, 11 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Army Should Continue to Use Hydrocarbon Fuel as Primary Source of Energy on the Battlefield, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/u-s-army-should-continue-to-use-hydrocarbon-fuel-as-primary-source-of-energy-on-the-battlefield-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/u-s-army-should-continue-to-use-hydrocarbon-fuel-as-primary-source-of-energy-on-the-battlefield-says-new-report Wed, 09 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT ‘Our Planet, Our Future’ Statement Signed by 126 Nobel Laureates Delivered to World Leaders Ahead of G-7 Summit https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/our-planet-our-future-statement-signed-by-126-nobel-laureates-delivered-to-world-leaders-ahead-of-g-7-summit https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/our-planet-our-future-statement-signed-by-126-nobel-laureates-delivered-to-world-leaders-ahead-of-g-7-summit Thu, 03 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT Supporting Science in Africa’s Pandemic Response - The National Academies join partnerships to spur the use of evidence in policy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/supporting-science-in-africas-pandemic-response-the-national-academies-join-partnerships-to-spur-the-use-of-evidence-in-policy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/06/supporting-science-in-africas-pandemic-response-the-national-academies-join-partnerships-to-spur-the-use-of-evidence-in-policy Thu, 03 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT Disrupting the Impacts of Implicit Bias https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/disrupting-the-impacts-of-implicit-bias https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/disrupting-the-impacts-of-implicit-bias Fri, 28 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - June 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/reports-events-monthly-calendar-june-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/reports-events-monthly-calendar-june-2021 Fri, 28 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Announces Inaugural Early-Career Research Fellows for New Human Health and Community Resilience Track https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/gulf-research-program-announces-inaugural-early-career-research-fellows-for-new-human-health-and-community-resilience-track https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/gulf-research-program-announces-inaugural-early-career-research-fellows-for-new-human-health-and-community-resilience-track Thu, 27 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT Protecting Human Health through Biotechnology Breakthroughs and Platforms https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/protecting-human-health-through-biotechnology-breakthroughs-and-platforms https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/protecting-human-health-through-biotechnology-breakthroughs-and-platforms Tue, 25 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT ERs Rise to the Covid-19 Challenge - Teamwork between Engineers and Healthcare Providers Cuts ER Waiting Time https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/ers-rise-to-the-covid-19-challenge-teamwork-between-engineers-and-healthcare-providers-cuts-er-waiting-time https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/ers-rise-to-the-covid-19-challenge-teamwork-between-engineers-and-healthcare-providers-cuts-er-waiting-time Tue, 25 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT On the Ground in Corpus Christi Whats Next for Offshore Energy Safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/on-the-ground-in-corpus-christi-whats-next-for-offshore-energy-safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/on-the-ground-in-corpus-christi-whats-next-for-offshore-energy-safety Fri, 21 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT Lessons from the Leading Edge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/lessons-from-the-leading-edge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/lessons-from-the-leading-edge Wed, 12 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT Decoding Science - Repeat After Me https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/decoding-science-repeat-after-me https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/decoding-science-repeat-after-me Wed, 12 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT Decoding Science - Finding Hope in Failure https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/decoding-science-finding-hope-in-failure https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/decoding-science-finding-hope-in-failure Wed, 12 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT To Achieve Health Equity, Leverage Nurses and Increase Funding for School and Public Health Nursing, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/to-achieve-health-equity-leverage-nurses-and-increase-funding-for-school-and-public-health-nursing-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/to-achieve-health-equity-leverage-nurses-and-increase-funding-for-school-and-public-health-nursing-says-new-report Tue, 11 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT Lory Mitchell Wingate Named National Academies’ Chief Operating Officer https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/lory-mitchell-wingate-named-national-academies-chief-operating-officer https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/lory-mitchell-wingate-named-national-academies-chief-operating-officer Thu, 06 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT High-Quality Primary Care Should Be Available to Every Individual in the U.S., Says New Report - Payment Reform, Telehealth Expansion, State and Federal Policy Changes Recommended https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/high-quality-primary-care-should-be-available-to-every-individual-in-the-u-s-says-new-report-payment-reform-telehealth-expansion-state-and-federal-policy-changes-recommended https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/high-quality-primary-care-should-be-available-to-every-individual-in-the-u-s-says-new-report-payment-reform-telehealth-expansion-state-and-federal-policy-changes-recommended Tue, 04 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Names 10 Inaugural Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence for 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/national-academy-of-medicine-names-10-inaugural-scholars-in-diagnostic-excellence-for-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/05/national-academy-of-medicine-names-10-inaugural-scholars-in-diagnostic-excellence-for-2021 Mon, 03 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT Nobel Prize Laureates and Other Experts Issue Urgent Call for Action After ‘Our Planet, Our Future’ Summit https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/nobel-prize-laureates-and-other-experts-issue-urgent-call-for-action-after-our-planet-our-future-summit https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/nobel-prize-laureates-and-other-experts-issue-urgent-call-for-action-after-our-planet-our-future-summit Thu, 29 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT Dr. Laura Castillo-Page Named National Academies’ Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/dr-laura-castillo-page-named-national-academies-chief-diversity-and-inclusion-officer https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/dr-laura-castillo-page-named-national-academies-chief-diversity-and-inclusion-officer Thu, 29 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - May 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/reports-events-monthly-calendar-may-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/reports-events-monthly-calendar-may-2021 Tue, 27 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT NAS Will Hold 158th Annual Meeting Online April 24-25 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/nas-will-hold-158th-annual-meeting-online-april-24-25 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/nas-will-hold-158th-annual-meeting-online-april-24-25 Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT New Rapid Expert Consultation Shares Insights from Social Science on Communicating COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy, Effectiveness, and Equity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/new-rapid-expert-consultation-shares-insights-from-social-science-on-communicating-covid-19-vaccine-efficacy-effectiveness-and-equity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/new-rapid-expert-consultation-shares-insights-from-social-science-on-communicating-covid-19-vaccine-efficacy-effectiveness-and-equity Tue, 20 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Should Make Monitoring and Detecting Nuclear Threats a Higher National Priority by Ensuring Coordination Across Federal Agencies and Expanding Research Efforts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/u-s-should-make-monitoring-and-detecting-nuclear-threats-a-higher-national-priority-by-ensuring-coordination-across-federal-agencies-and-expanding-research-efforts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/u-s-should-make-monitoring-and-detecting-nuclear-threats-a-higher-national-priority-by-ensuring-coordination-across-federal-agencies-and-expanding-research-efforts Mon, 19 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT Key Leaders of the Nobel Prize Summit “Our Planet, Our Future” Stress Urgency for Action, International Collaboration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/key-leaders-of-the-nobel-prize-summit-our-planet-our-future-stress-urgency-for-action-international-collaboration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/key-leaders-of-the-nobel-prize-summit-our-planet-our-future-stress-urgency-for-action-international-collaboration Fri, 16 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT New Research Models Offer Promise for Understanding the Human Brain and Finding Pathways to Therapies, But Also Raise Profound Ethical Questions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/new-research-models-offer-promise-for-understanding-the-human-brain-and-finding-pathways-to-therapies-but-also-raise-profound-ethical-questions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/04/new-research-models-offer-promise-for-understanding-the-human-brain-and-finding-pathways-to-therapies-but-also-raise-profound-ethical-questions Thu, 08 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT Science Academies of G-7 Nations Call for Action to Reach Net-Zero Emissions, Reverse Declines in Biodiversity, and Improve Data-Sharing to Prepare for Future Health Emergencies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/science-academies-of-g-7-nations-call-for-action-to-reach-net-zero-emissions-reverse-declines-in-biodiversity-and-improve-data-sharing-to-prepare-for-future-health-emergencies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/science-academies-of-g-7-nations-call-for-action-to-reach-net-zero-emissions-reverse-declines-in-biodiversity-and-improve-data-sharing-to-prepare-for-future-health-emergencies Wed, 31 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT Zero Emission Vehicles Represent the Future of Energy Efficiency, Petroleum and Emissions Reductions in 2025-2035, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/zero-emission-vehicles-represent-the-future-of-energy-efficiency-petroleum-and-emissions-reductions-in-2025-2035-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/zero-emission-vehicles-represent-the-future-of-energy-efficiency-petroleum-and-emissions-reductions-in-2025-2035-new-report-says Wed, 31 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT Update to Required Tests Needed to Evaluate Hearing Loss in People with Cochlear Implants, New Report Recommends Update to Required Tests Needed to Evaluate Hearing Loss in People with Cochlear Implants, New Report Recommends https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/update-to-required-tests-needed-to-evaluate-hearing-loss-in-people-with-cochlear-implants-new-report-recommends https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/update-to-required-tests-needed-to-evaluate-hearing-loss-in-people-with-cochlear-implants-new-report-recommends Tue, 30 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency — New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/principles-and-practices-for-a-federal-statistical-agency-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/principles-and-practices-for-a-federal-statistical-agency-new-report Fri, 26 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT New Report Says U.S. Should Cautiously Pursue Solar Geoengineering Research to Better Understand Options for Responding to Climate Change Risks https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/new-report-says-u-s-should-cautiously-pursue-solar-geoengineering-research-to-better-understand-options-for-responding-to-climate-change-risks https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/new-report-says-u-s-should-cautiously-pursue-solar-geoengineering-research-to-better-understand-options-for-responding-to-climate-change-risks Thu, 25 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - April 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/reports-events-monthly-calendar-april-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/reports-events-monthly-calendar-april-2021 Thu, 25 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT Despite Increasing Rates of STIs, Federal Investment Has Been Flat - Report Recommends Approach to Address Structural Drivers of STIs While Expanding No-Cost Care Services, New Vaccines and Diagnostics https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/despite-increasing-rates-of-stis-federal-investment-has-been-flat-report-recommends-approach-to-address-structural-drivers-of-stis-while-expanding-no-cost-care-services-new-vaccines-and-diagnostics https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/despite-increasing-rates-of-stis-federal-investment-has-been-flat-report-recommends-approach-to-address-structural-drivers-of-stis-while-expanding-no-cost-care-services-new-vaccines-and-diagnostics Wed, 24 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Opens Applications for Environmental Protection and Stewardship Track of 2021 Early-Career Research Fellowship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/gulf-research-program-opens-applications-for-environmental-protection-and-stewardship-track-of-2021-early-career-research-fellowship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/gulf-research-program-opens-applications-for-environmental-protection-and-stewardship-track-of-2021-early-career-research-fellowship Wed, 24 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Launches Initiative Supported by YouTube on Evaluating the Authoritativeness of Online Providers of Health Information https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/national-academy-of-medicine-launches-initiative-supported-by-youtube-on-evaluating-the-authoritativeness-of-online-providers-of-health-information https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/national-academy-of-medicine-launches-initiative-supported-by-youtube-on-evaluating-the-authoritativeness-of-online-providers-of-health-information Tue, 23 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Announces $25 Million in Funding to Improve Forecasts of Ocean Dynamics in the Gulf of Mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/gulf-research-program-announces-25-million-in-funding-to-improve-forecasts-of-ocean-dynamics-in-the-gulf-of-mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/gulf-research-program-announces-25-million-in-funding-to-improve-forecasts-of-ocean-dynamics-in-the-gulf-of-mexico Thu, 18 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT Nobel Prize Summit ‘Our Planet, Our Future’ To Be Held April 26-28 - Registration Now Open https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/nobel-prize-summit-our-planet-our-future-to-be-held-april-26-28-registration-now-open https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/nobel-prize-summit-our-planet-our-future-to-be-held-april-26-28-registration-now-open Wed, 17 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT Decarbonizing the U.S. Economy in a Way That’s Fast and Fair https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/decarbonizing-the-u-s-economy-in-a-way-thats-fast-and-fair https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/decarbonizing-the-u-s-economy-in-a-way-thats-fast-and-fair Tue, 16 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT New Biennial Review Says Stronger Science Support Needed as Everglades Restoration Pivots from Planning to Operations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/new-biennial-review-says-stronger-science-support-needed-as-everglades-restoration-pivots-from-planning-to-operations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/new-biennial-review-says-stronger-science-support-needed-as-everglades-restoration-pivots-from-planning-to-operations Tue, 16 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Global Change Research Program Should Shift Focus to Preparing for and Avoiding Worst Potential Consequences of Climate Change, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/u-s-global-change-research-program-should-shift-focus-to-preparing-for-and-avoiding-worst-potential-consequences-of-climate-change-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/u-s-global-change-research-program-should-shift-focus-to-preparing-for-and-avoiding-worst-potential-consequences-of-climate-change-says-new-report Tue, 16 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT New Report Reviews Veterans Affairs Monograph on Potential Therapeutic Effects of Programs with Service and Emotional Support Dogs on Veterans with PTSD https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/new-report-reviews-veterans-affairs-monograph-on-potential-therapeutic-effects-of-programs-with-service-and-emotional-support-dogs-on-veterans-with-ptsd https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/new-report-reviews-veterans-affairs-monograph-on-potential-therapeutic-effects-of-programs-with-service-and-emotional-support-dogs-on-veterans-with-ptsd Fri, 12 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT Emerging Evidence Indicates COVID-19 Pandemic Has Negatively Impacted Women in Academic STEMM Fields, Endangering Progress Made in Recent Years https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/emerging-evidence-indicates-covid-19-pandemic-has-negatively-impacted-women-in-academic-stemm-fields-endangering-progress-made-in-recent-years https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/emerging-evidence-indicates-covid-19-pandemic-has-negatively-impacted-women-in-academic-stemm-fields-endangering-progress-made-in-recent-years Tue, 09 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Launches Initiative on Advancing Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Preparedness and Response https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/national-academy-of-medicine-launches-initiative-on-advancing-pandemic-and-seasonal-influenza-vaccine-preparedness-and-response https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/national-academy-of-medicine-launches-initiative-on-advancing-pandemic-and-seasonal-influenza-vaccine-preparedness-and-response Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Name Inaugural Artist-in-Residence https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-name-inaugural-artist-in-residence https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-name-inaugural-artist-in-residence Wed, 03 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT Death Rates Rising Among Middle-Aged and Younger Americans - Report Recommends Urgent National Response https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/death-rates-rising-among-middle-aged-and-younger-americans-report-recommends-urgent-national-response https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/03/death-rates-rising-among-middle-aged-and-younger-americans-report-recommends-urgent-national-response Tue, 02 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT New Partner Network Created to Engage a Range of Organizations in Sharing Efforts to Prevent Sexual Harassment in Higher Education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/new-partner-network-created-to-engage-a-range-of-organizations-in-sharing-efforts-to-prevent-sexual-harassment-in-higher-education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/new-partner-network-created-to-engage-a-range-of-organizations-in-sharing-efforts-to-prevent-sexual-harassment-in-higher-education Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - March 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/reports-events-monthly-calendar-march-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/reports-events-monthly-calendar-march-2021 Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT Reducing the Disposal of Unused, Expensive Injectable Medications Requires Changes in the Way the U.S. Produces, Administers, and Pays for Drugs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/reducing-the-disposal-of-unused-expensive-injectable-medications-requires-changes-in-the-way-the-u-s-produces-administers-and-pays-for-drugs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/reducing-the-disposal-of-unused-expensive-injectable-medications-requires-changes-in-the-way-the-u-s-produces-administers-and-pays-for-drugs Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT Electric Grid of the Future Should Prioritize Sustainability, Resiliency, Equity, Reliability, and Security, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/electric-grid-of-the-future-should-prioritize-sustainability-resiliency-equity-reliability-and-security-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/electric-grid-of-the-future-should-prioritize-sustainability-resiliency-equity-reliability-and-security-says-new-report Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT New Rapid Expert Consultation Offers Strategies for Navigating Disaster Response, Evacuation, and Sheltering Complicated by COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/new-rapid-expert-consultation-offers-strategies-for-navigating-disaster-response-evacuation-and-sheltering-complicated-by-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/new-rapid-expert-consultation-offers-strategies-for-navigating-disaster-response-evacuation-and-sheltering-complicated-by-covid-19 Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT Meeting the Urgent Needs of People Living with Dementia Requires Addressing Existing Disparities in Care, and Ensuring Future Research Prioritizes Inclusivity and Real-World Studies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/meeting-the-urgent-needs-of-people-living-with-dementia-requires-addressing-existing-disparities-in-care-and-ensuring-future-research-prioritizes-inclusivity-and-real-world-studies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/meeting-the-urgent-needs-of-people-living-with-dementia-requires-addressing-existing-disparities-in-care-and-ensuring-future-research-prioritizes-inclusivity-and-real-world-studies Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT A Looming Crisis for Local U.S. Water Systems? https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/a-looming-crisis-for-local-u-s-water-systems https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/a-looming-crisis-for-local-u-s-water-systems Fri, 19 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT Government and Private Sector Should Produce Net Electricity in Fusion Pilot Plant by 2035-2040 to Impact the Transition to a Low-Carbon Emission Electrical System, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/government-and-private-sector-should-produce-net-electricity-in-fusion-pilot-plant-by-2035-2040-to-impact-the-transition-to-a-low-carbon-emission-electrical-system-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/government-and-private-sector-should-produce-net-electricity-in-fusion-pilot-plant-by-2035-2040-to-impact-the-transition-to-a-low-carbon-emission-electrical-system-new-report-says Wed, 17 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Recommend Changes to EPA’s TSCA Systematic Review Process https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/national-academies-recommend-changes-to-epas-tsca-systematic-review-process https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/national-academies-recommend-changes-to-epas-tsca-systematic-review-process Tue, 16 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT For Humans to Reach Mars, Advances Are Needed in Space Nuclear Propulsion Technologies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/for-humans-to-reach-mars-advances-are-needed-in-space-nuclear-propulsion-technologies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/for-humans-to-reach-mars-advances-are-needed-in-space-nuclear-propulsion-technologies Fri, 12 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT Cancer and Its Treatment May Have Consequences for Survivors’ Ability to Work, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/cancer-and-its-treatment-may-have-consequences-for-survivors-ability-to-work-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/cancer-and-its-treatment-may-have-consequences-for-survivors-ability-to-work-says-new-report Wed, 10 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Complete Review of National Toxicology Program’s Second Draft Monograph on Fluoride Exposure and Neurodevelopmental and Cognitive Effects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/national-academies-complete-review-of-national-toxicology-programs-second-draft-monograph-on-fluoride-exposure-and-neurodevelopmental-and-cognitive-effects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/national-academies-complete-review-of-national-toxicology-programs-second-draft-monograph-on-fluoride-exposure-and-neurodevelopmental-and-cognitive-effects Tue, 09 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT Changing Campus Cultures to Support Mental Health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/changing-campus-cultures-to-support-mental-health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/changing-campus-cultures-to-support-mental-health Mon, 08 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Fellows Reflect on the Power of Mentorship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/gulf-research-program-fellows-reflect-on-the-power-of-mentorship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/gulf-research-program-fellows-reflect-on-the-power-of-mentorship Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT To Increase Confidence in COVID-19 Vaccines, Decision-Makers Need to Showcase Public Support, Leverage Endorsements, Focus on Hesitant Individuals, and Engage Communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/to-increase-confidence-in-covid-19-vaccines-decision-makers-need-to-showcase-public-support-leverage-endorsements-focus-on-hesitant-individuals-and-engage-communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/to-increase-confidence-in-covid-19-vaccines-decision-makers-need-to-showcase-public-support-leverage-endorsements-focus-on-hesitant-individuals-and-engage-communities Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT New Report Charts Path to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050, Recommends Near-Term Policies to Ensure Fair and Equitable Economic Transition and Revitalization of Manufacturing Industry https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/new-report-charts-path-to-net-zero-carbon-emissions-by-2050-recommends-near-term-policies-to-ensure-fair-and-equitable-economic-transition-and-revitalization-of-manufacturing-industry https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/new-report-charts-path-to-net-zero-carbon-emissions-by-2050-recommends-near-term-policies-to-ensure-fair-and-equitable-economic-transition-and-revitalization-of-manufacturing-industry Tue, 02 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT What Does a Changing Climate Mean for the Fish on Your Plate? https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/what-does-a-changing-climate-mean-for-the-fish-on-your-plate https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/02/what-does-a-changing-climate-mean-for-the-fish-on-your-plate Mon, 01 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT Strategies to Allocate Scarce COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Treatments to Eligible Patients Examined in New Rapid Response to Government https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/strategies-to-allocate-scarce-covid-19-monoclonal-antibody-treatments-to-eligible-patients-examined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/strategies-to-allocate-scarce-covid-19-monoclonal-antibody-treatments-to-eligible-patients-examined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government Fri, 29 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - February 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/reports-events-monthly-calendar-february-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/reports-events-monthly-calendar-february-2021 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Ending the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Path to Recovery https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/informing-the-new-administration-ending-the-covid-19-pandemic-and-the-path-to-recovery https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/informing-the-new-administration-ending-the-covid-19-pandemic-and-the-path-to-recovery Fri, 22 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Advising the Nation on Climate Change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/informing-the-new-administration-advising-the-nation-on-climate-change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/informing-the-new-administration-advising-the-nation-on-climate-change Fri, 22 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Advancing Racial Equity in America https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/informing-the-new-administration-advancing-racial-equity-in-america https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/informing-the-new-administration-advancing-racial-equity-in-america Fri, 22 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Building a Stronger, More Sustainable U.S. Economy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/informing-the-new-administration-building-a-stronger-more-sustainable-u-s-economy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/informing-the-new-administration-building-a-stronger-more-sustainable-u-s-economy Fri, 22 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT NAS, NAE, and NAM Presidents Congratulate President Biden and Vice President Harris on Their Inauguration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-congratulate-president-biden-and-vice-president-harris-on-their-inauguration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-congratulate-president-biden-and-vice-president-harris-on-their-inauguration Wed, 20 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Incoming Administration Names Academy Members to Key Posts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/incoming-administration-names-academy-members-to-key-posts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/incoming-administration-names-academy-members-to-key-posts Fri, 15 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Cities, Transit Agencies, and Shared Mobility Providers Should Collaborate to Fully Realize Transportation Potential Across Metropolitan Areas https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/cities-transit-agencies-and-shared-mobility-providers-should-collaborate-to-fully-realize-transportation-potential-across-metropolitan-areas https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/cities-transit-agencies-and-shared-mobility-providers-should-collaborate-to-fully-realize-transportation-potential-across-metropolitan-areas Thu, 14 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Veterinarians Should Perform Exams to Detect Soreness in Tennessee Walking Horses, Using New Methods and Revised Scar Rule, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/veterinarians-should-perform-exams-to-detect-soreness-in-tennessee-walking-horses-using-new-methods-and-revised-scar-rule-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/veterinarians-should-perform-exams-to-detect-soreness-in-tennessee-walking-horses-using-new-methods-and-revised-scar-rule-says-new-report Wed, 13 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Colleges and Universities Need Campuswide Culture Change to Better Support Students’ Well-Being and Address Mental Health Problems https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/colleges-and-universities-need-campuswide-culture-change-to-better-support-students-well-being-and-address-mental-health-problems https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/colleges-and-universities-need-campuswide-culture-change-to-better-support-students-well-being-and-address-mental-health-problems Wed, 13 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Eliminating Lead Emissions From Small Aircraft Will Require Concerted Efforts Across the Aviation Sector, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/eliminating-lead-emissions-from-small-aircraft-will-require-concerted-efforts-across-the-aviation-sector-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/eliminating-lead-emissions-from-small-aircraft-will-require-concerted-efforts-across-the-aviation-sector-says-new-report Tue, 12 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Designing Learning Experiences with Attention to Students’ Backgrounds Can Attract Underrepresented Groups to Computing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/designing-learning-experiences-with-attention-to-students-backgrounds-can-attract-underrepresented-groups-to-computing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/designing-learning-experiences-with-attention-to-students-backgrounds-can-attract-underrepresented-groups-to-computing Mon, 11 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Statement about January 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/statement-about-january-6-violence-at-the-u-s-capitol https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/statement-about-january-6-violence-at-the-u-s-capitol Fri, 08 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT World’s Largest Gathering of Transportation Research Professionals - Transportation Research Board Celebrates Centennial https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/worlds-largest-gathering-of-transportation-research-professionals-transportation-research-board-celebrates-centennial https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2021/01/worlds-largest-gathering-of-transportation-research-professionals-transportation-research-board-celebrates-centennial Tue, 05 Jan 2021 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - January 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/reports-events-monthly-calendar-january-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/reports-events-monthly-calendar-january-2021 Tue, 29 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT Continuing to Innovate - Engineers Come Together to Help Address COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/continuing-to-innovate-engineers-come-together-to-help-address-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/continuing-to-innovate-engineers-come-together-to-help-address-covid-19 Mon, 21 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Joins Several Organizations in Calling for Action to Implement Crisis Standards of Care During COVID-19 Surge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/national-academy-of-medicine-joins-several-organizations-in-calling-for-action-to-implement-crisis-standards-of-care-during-covid-19-surge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/national-academy-of-medicine-joins-several-organizations-in-calling-for-action-to-implement-crisis-standards-of-care-during-covid-19-surge Fri, 18 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT Future of U.S. Science Policy, Legacy of Science - The Endless Frontier Discussed in New Publication https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/future-of-us-science-policy-legacy-of-science-the-endless-frontier-discussed-in-new-publication https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/future-of-us-science-policy-legacy-of-science-the-endless-frontier-discussed-in-new-publication Thu, 17 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Opens Applications for 2021 Science Policy Fellowship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/national-academies-gulf-research-program-opens-applications-for-2021-science-policy-fellowship https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/national-academies-gulf-research-program-opens-applications-for-2021-science-policy-fellowship Tue, 15 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program’s 2021 Early-Career Research Fellowship Program Introduces New Track on Health Equity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/gulf-research-programs-2021-early-career-research-fellowship-program-introduces-new-track-on-health-equity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/gulf-research-programs-2021-early-career-research-fellowship-program-introduces-new-track-on-health-equity Fri, 11 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT Methods to Track Health Care Worker Deaths, Burnout from COVID-19 Examined in New Rapid Response to Government https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/methods-to-track-health-care-worker-deaths-burnout-from-covid-19-examined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/methods-to-track-health-care-worker-deaths-burnout-from-covid-19-examined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government Thu, 10 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT Although Childhood Cancer Survival Rates Have Improved, Survivors Face Disability-Related Challenges Throughout Adulthood https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/although-childhood-cancer-survival-rates-have-improved-survivors-face-disability-related-challenges-throughout-adulthood https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/although-childhood-cancer-survival-rates-have-improved-survivors-face-disability-related-challenges-throughout-adulthood Wed, 09 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT New Report Assesses Illnesses Among U.S. Government Personnel and Their Families at Overseas Embassies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/new-report-assesses-illnesses-among-us-government-personnel-and-their-families-at-overseas-embassies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/new-report-assesses-illnesses-among-us-government-personnel-and-their-families-at-overseas-embassies Sat, 05 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT The Far-Reaching Impacts of Racism and Bias https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/the-far-reaching-impacts-of-racism-and-bias https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/12/the-far-reaching-impacts-of-racism-and-bias Thu, 03 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT How Disasters Can Spur Resiliency in the Gulf - A Conversation with Roy Wright 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https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/reports-events-monthly-calendar-december-2020 Mon, 30 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT Your Holiday Leftovers and the Myths That Might Make You Waste Them https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/your-holiday-leftovers-and-the-myths-that-might-make-you-waste-them https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/your-holiday-leftovers-and-the-myths-that-might-make-you-waste-them Mon, 30 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT World’s Largest Virtual Gathering of Transportation Professionals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/worlds-largest-virtual-gathering-of-transportation-professionals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/worlds-largest-virtual-gathering-of-transportation-professionals Tue, 24 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT COVID-19 Pandemic Underscores Importance of Investment in Public Health - 2012 National Academies Report Has Lasting Impact https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/covid-19-pandemic-underscores-importance-of-investment-in-public-health-2012-national-academies-report-has-lasting-impact https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/covid-19-pandemic-underscores-importance-of-investment-in-public-health-2012-national-academies-report-has-lasting-impact Tue, 24 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT Can Community Health Workers Make Hearing Health Care More Accessible for Older Adults? https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/can-community-health-workers-make-hearing-health-care-more-accessible-for-older-adults https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/can-community-health-workers-make-hearing-health-care-more-accessible-for-older-adults Mon, 16 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT Returning Human Spaceflight to the United States https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/returning-human-spaceflight-to-the-united-states https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/returning-human-spaceflight-to-the-united-states Mon, 16 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT Reflections on Commercial Crew and Cargo Missions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/reflections-on-commercial-crew-and-cargo-missions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/reflections-on-commercial-crew-and-cargo-missions Mon, 16 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT This Toilet Seat Could Transform Home Health Care for Seniors — One Vital Sign at a Time https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/this-toilet-seat-could-transform-home-health-care-for-seniors-one-vital-sign-at-a-time https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/this-toilet-seat-could-transform-home-health-care-for-seniors-one-vital-sign-at-a-time Thu, 12 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT Planting the Seeds for Natural Habitat and Ecosystem Restoration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/planting-the-seeds-for-natural-habitat-and-ecosystem-restoration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/planting-the-seeds-for-natural-habitat-and-ecosystem-restoration Thu, 12 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT More Strategic Approach Needed for Coast Guard to Exploit Advancements in Unmanned Systems Technology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/more-strategic-approach-needed-for-coast-guard-to-exploit-advancements-in-unmanned-systems-technology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/more-strategic-approach-needed-for-coast-guard-to-exploit-advancements-in-unmanned-systems-technology Thu, 12 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Launch New COVID-19 Strategic Science Initiative https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/national-academies-launch-new-covid-19-strategic-science-initiative https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/national-academies-launch-new-covid-19-strategic-science-initiative Tue, 10 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Awards $5.27 Million to Enhance Understanding of Gulf Ecosystems and Their Interactions with Natural Processes and Human Activities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-5-27-million-to-enhance-understanding-of-gulf-ecosystems-and-their-interactions-with-natural-processes-and-human-activities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-5-27-million-to-enhance-understanding-of-gulf-ecosystems-and-their-interactions-with-natural-processes-and-human-activities Tue, 10 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT Advantages and Trade-offs of COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests, National Testing Strategies Examined in New Rapid Response to Government https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/advantages-and-trade-offs-of-covid-19-diagnostic-tests-national-testing-strategies-examined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/advantages-and-trade-offs-of-covid-19-diagnostic-tests-national-testing-strategies-examined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government Mon, 09 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT Can Manipulating the Gut Microbiome Slow Age-Related Inflammation? https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/can-manipulating-the-gut-microbiome-slow-age-related-inflammation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/can-manipulating-the-gut-microbiome-slow-age-related-inflammation Wed, 04 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT Taking Flight -The Mars Helicopter Ingenuity and the Future of Mars Exploration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/taking-flight-the-mars-helicopter-ingenuity-and-the-future-of-mars-exploration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/taking-flight-the-mars-helicopter-ingenuity-and-the-future-of-mars-exploration Tue, 03 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT Putting Games to Work in the Battle Against COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/putting-games-to-work-in-the-battle-against-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/putting-games-to-work-in-the-battle-against-covid-19 Mon, 02 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - November 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/reports-events-monthly-calendar-november-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/11/reports-events-monthly-calendar-november-2020 Wed, 28 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT How an Implantable Dialysis Device May Extend Life for People with Kidney Failure https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/how-an-implantable-dialysis-device-may-extend-life-for-people-with-kidney-failure https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/how-an-implantable-dialysis-device-may-extend-life-for-people-with-kidney-failure Wed, 28 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT Airborne Transmission of COVID-19 - Q&A with Jonathan Samet https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/airborne-transmission-of-covid-19-q-a-with-jonathan-samet https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/airborne-transmission-of-covid-19-q-a-with-jonathan-samet Mon, 26 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Academy of Sciences Enlists Gaming Community to Boost Public Understanding of COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/national-academy-of-sciences-enlists-gaming-community-to-boost-public-understanding-of-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/national-academy-of-sciences-enlists-gaming-community-to-boost-public-understanding-of-covid-19 Fri, 23 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for More Comprehensive Data on LGBTQI+ Well-Being https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/new-report-calls-for-more-comprehensive-data-on-lgbtqi-well-being https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/new-report-calls-for-more-comprehensive-data-on-lgbtqi-well-being Wed, 21 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT To Adhere to Public Health Guidelines and Mitigate COVID-19, Officials Should Use Their Discretion to Minimize Incarceration, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/to-adhere-to-public-health-guidelines-and-mitigate-covid-19-officials-should-use-their-discretion-to-minimize-incarceration-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/to-adhere-to-public-health-guidelines-and-mitigate-covid-19-officials-should-use-their-discretion-to-minimize-incarceration-says-new-report Tue, 20 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT Fishing for Answers - Genomes of Some Ocean Creatures May Reveal How We Could Live to Be 100 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/fishing-for-answers-genomes-of-some-ocean-creatures-may-reveal-how-we-could-live-to-be-100 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/fishing-for-answers-genomes-of-some-ocean-creatures-may-reveal-how-we-could-live-to-be-100 Mon, 19 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT This Medical Student Wants to Start an AmeriCorps for Elder Care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/this-medical-student-wants-to-start-an-americorps-for-elder-care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/this-medical-student-wants-to-start-an-americorps-for-elder-care Thu, 15 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT ‘We Must Let Opportunity Meet Talent’ https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/we-must-let-opportunity-meet-talent https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/we-must-let-opportunity-meet-talent Thu, 15 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT Co-Chairs Appointed to Lead New National Science, Technology, and Security Roundtable https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/co-chairs-appointed-to-lead-new-national-science-technology-and-security-roundtable https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/co-chairs-appointed-to-lead-new-national-science-technology-and-security-roundtable Thu, 15 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT Preparing for Future Pandemics - Using lessons from the current crisis to improve future responses https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/preparing-for-future-pandemics-using-lessons-from-the-current-crisis-to-improve-future-responses https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/preparing-for-future-pandemics-using-lessons-from-the-current-crisis-to-improve-future-responses Wed, 14 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT Colleges and Universities Should Strengthen Sustainability Education Programs by Increasing Interdisciplinarity, Fostering Experiential Learning, and Incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/colleges-and-universities-should-strengthen-sustainability-education-programs-by-increasing-interdisciplinarity-fostering-experiential-learning-and-incorporating-diversity-equity-and-inclusion https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/colleges-and-universities-should-strengthen-sustainability-education-programs-by-increasing-interdisciplinarity-fostering-experiential-learning-and-incorporating-diversity-equity-and-inclusion Tue, 13 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT New Study Will Assess How Climate Disasters, Other Events Affect Restoration Projects in the Gulf of Mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/new-study-will-assess-how-climate-disasters-other-events-affect-restoration-projects-in-the-gulf-of-mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/new-study-will-assess-how-climate-disasters-other-events-affect-restoration-projects-in-the-gulf-of-mexico Thu, 08 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT In Sepsis, An ‘Excellent Diagnosis’ Means Keeping Patients at the Center https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/in-sepsis-an-excellent-diagnosis-means-keeping-patients-at-the-center https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/in-sepsis-an-excellent-diagnosis-means-keeping-patients-at-the-center Mon, 05 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Release Framework for Equitable Allocation of a COVID-19 Vaccine for Adoption by HHS, State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Authorities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/national-academies-release-framework-for-equitable-allocation-of-a-covid-19-vaccine-for-adoption-by-hhs-state-tribal-local-and-territorial-authorities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/national-academies-release-framework-for-equitable-allocation-of-a-covid-19-vaccine-for-adoption-by-hhs-state-tribal-local-and-territorial-authorities Fri, 02 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT TRB Announces 12 Awardees for the 2020-2021 Airport Cooperative Research Program Graduate Research Awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/trb-announces-12-awardees-for-the-2020-2021-airport-cooperative-research-program-graduate-research-awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/trb-announces-12-awardees-for-the-2020-2021-airport-cooperative-research-program-graduate-research-awards Thu, 01 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT How Sports Logos on Masks and Better Signage Can Help Prevent COVID-19, According to Social Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/how-sports-logos-on-masks-and-better-signage-can-help-prevent-covid-19-according-to-social-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/how-sports-logos-on-masks-and-better-signage-can-help-prevent-covid-19-according-to-social-science Thu, 01 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT TRB Announces 25 Minority Student Fellows for 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/trb-announces-25-minority-student-fellows-for-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/trb-announces-25-minority-student-fellows-for-2021 Wed, 30 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Action Collaborative Releases Repository of Initiatives Aimed at Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/action-collaborative-releases-repository-of-initiatives-aimed-at-preventing-sexual-harassment-in-higher-education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/action-collaborative-releases-repository-of-initiatives-aimed-at-preventing-sexual-harassment-in-higher-education Wed, 30 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Shaheen and Ford to Lead Transportation Research Board Executive Committee in 2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/shaheen-and-ford-to-lead-transportation-research-board-executive-committee-in-2021 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/shaheen-and-ford-to-lead-transportation-research-board-executive-committee-in-2021 Mon, 28 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - September 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/reports-events-monthly-calendar-october-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/reports-events-monthly-calendar-october-2020 Fri, 25 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT NAS and NAM Presidents Alarmed By Political Interference in Science Amid Pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/nas-and-nam-presidents-alarmed-by-political-interference-in-science-amid-pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/nas-and-nam-presidents-alarmed-by-political-interference-in-science-amid-pandemic Thu, 24 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT In Fighting the COVID-19 Pandemic, Disease Surveillance, Testing, and Contact Tracing Likely Here to Stay https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/in-fighting-the-covid-19-pandemic-disease-surveillance-testing-and-contact-tracing-likely-here-to-stay https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/in-fighting-the-covid-19-pandemic-disease-surveillance-testing-and-contact-tracing-likely-here-to-stay Wed, 23 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Engineering a Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/engineering-a-response-to-the-covid-19-pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/engineering-a-response-to-the-covid-19-pandemic Fri, 18 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Anthony Fauci Receives Lienhard Award From National Academy of Medicine for Decades of Work Improving Public Health and Leadership in Shaping COVID-19 Pandemic Response https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/anthony-fauci-receives-lienhard-award-from-national-academy-of-medicine-for-decades-of-work-improving-public-health-and-leadership-in-shaping-covid-19-pandemic-response https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/anthony-fauci-receives-lienhard-award-from-national-academy-of-medicine-for-decades-of-work-improving-public-health-and-leadership-in-shaping-covid-19-pandemic-response Tue, 15 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Stephen Hinshaw Receives National Academy of Medicine’s Sarnat Award for Contributions to Understanding and Treating Mental Health Conditions in Childhood and Adolescence and Stigma Prevention Efforts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/stephen-hinshaw-receives-national-academy-of-medicines-sarnat-award-for-contributions-to-understanding-and-treating-mental-health-conditions-in-childhood-and-adolescence-and-stigma-prevention-efforts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/stephen-hinshaw-receives-national-academy-of-medicines-sarnat-award-for-contributions-to-understanding-and-treating-mental-health-conditions-in-childhood-and-adolescence-and-stigma-prevention-efforts Tue, 15 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT An Update on Our Response to COVID-19 - A Message from the Presidents of the NAS, NAE, and NAM https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/an-update-on-our-response-to-covid-19-a-message-from-the-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/an-update-on-our-response-to-covid-19-a-message-from-the-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam Mon, 14 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT New Approaches Are Needed to Determine Whether Respiratory Health Problems Are Associated With Military Deployment to the Persian Gulf Region https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/new-approaches-are-needed-to-determine-whether-respiratory-health-problems-are-associated-with-military-deployment-to-the-persian-gulf-region https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/new-approaches-are-needed-to-determine-whether-respiratory-health-problems-are-associated-with-military-deployment-to-the-persian-gulf-region Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Experts Work to Better Understand Impact of More Frequent, Intense Wildfires https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/experts-work-to-better-understand-impact-of-more-frequent-intense-wildfires https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/experts-work-to-better-understand-impact-of-more-frequent-intense-wildfires Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Improving Health Outcomes for Sickle Cell Disease Care Requires Comprehensive Team-Based Care, New Payment Models, and Addressing Institutional Racism in Health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/improving-health-outcomes-for-sickle-cell-disease-care-requires-comprehensive-team-based-care-new-payment-models-and-addressing-institutional-racism-in-health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/improving-health-outcomes-for-sickle-cell-disease-care-requires-comprehensive-team-based-care-new-payment-models-and-addressing-institutional-racism-in-health Thu, 10 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Critical to Scientific Discovery and Innovation, Biological Collections Need Strategy, Action Center, and Increased Investment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/critical-to-scientific-discovery-and-innovation-biological-collections-need-strategy-action-center-and-increased-investment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/critical-to-scientific-discovery-and-innovation-biological-collections-need-strategy-action-center-and-increased-investment Thu, 10 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT International Transportation Research Relationship Formed Between TRB and PANAMSTR in Latin America https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/international-transportation-research-relationship-formed-between-trb-and-panamstr-in-latin-america https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/international-transportation-research-relationship-formed-between-trb-and-panamstr-in-latin-america Thu, 10 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Academies Study Will Examine COVID-19 in Correctional Facilities and Strategies for Decarceration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/academies-study-will-examine-covid-19-in-correctional-facilities-and-strategies-for-decarceration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/academies-study-will-examine-covid-19-in-correctional-facilities-and-strategies-for-decarceration Thu, 10 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Federal Agencies Should Adopt Uniform Framework for Quantifying Disaster-Related Deaths, Illness, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/federal-agencies-should-adopt-uniform-framework-for-quantifying-disaster-related-deaths-illness-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/federal-agencies-should-adopt-uniform-framework-for-quantifying-disaster-related-deaths-illness-says-new-report Wed, 09 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Names Three NAM Fellows for 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/national-academy-of-medicine-names-three-nam-fellows-for-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/national-academy-of-medicine-names-three-nam-fellows-for-2020 Wed, 09 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Heritable Genome Editing Not Yet Ready to Be Tried Safely and Effectively in Humans - Initial Clinical Uses, If Permitted, Should Be Limited to Serious Single-Gene Diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/heritable-genome-editing-not-yet-ready-to-be-tried-safely-and-effectively-in-humans-initial-clinical-uses-if-permitted-should-be-limited-to-serious-single-gene-diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/heritable-genome-editing-not-yet-ready-to-be-tried-safely-and-effectively-in-humans-initial-clinical-uses-if-permitted-should-be-limited-to-serious-single-gene-diseases Thu, 03 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Release Draft Framework for Equitable Allocation of a COVID-19 Vaccine, Seek Public Comment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/national-academies-release-draft-framework-for-equitable-allocation-of-a-covid-19-vaccine-seek-public-comment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/09/national-academies-release-draft-framework-for-equitable-allocation-of-a-covid-19-vaccine-seek-public-comment Tue, 01 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT Decoding the Unspoken Ways We Communicate https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/decoding-the-unspoken-ways-we-communicate https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/decoding-the-unspoken-ways-we-communicate Mon, 31 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - September 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/reports-events-monthly-calendar-september-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/reports-events-monthly-calendar-september-2020 Fri, 28 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT The Challenge of Maintaining and Reopening Buildings During a Pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/the-challenge-of-maintaining-and-reopening-buildings-during-a-pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/the-challenge-of-maintaining-and-reopening-buildings-during-a-pandemic Fri, 28 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Academies to Seek Public Comment, Hold Listening Session on Draft Framework for Equitable Allocation of a COVID-19 Vaccine – Week of Aug. 31 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/national-academies-to-seek-public-comment-hold-listening-session-on-draft-framework-for-equitable-allocation-of-a-covid-19-vaccine-week-of-aug-31 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/national-academies-to-seek-public-comment-hold-listening-session-on-draft-framework-for-equitable-allocation-of-a-covid-19-vaccine-week-of-aug-31 Thu, 27 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT Disaster Resources from the National Academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/disaster-resources-from-the-national-academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/disaster-resources-from-the-national-academies Thu, 27 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT New Guidance Says Decision-Makers Can Offer Incentives and Partner with Trusted Sources, Among Other Strategies, to Encourage Cooperation in COVID-19 Contact Tracing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/new-guidance-says-decision-makers-can-offer-incentives-and-partner-with-trusted-sources-among-other-strategies-to-encourage-cooperation-in-covid-19-contact-tracing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/new-guidance-says-decision-makers-can-offer-incentives-and-partner-with-trusted-sources-among-other-strategies-to-encourage-cooperation-in-covid-19-contact-tracing Tue, 25 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT To Reduce Food Waste Standardized Date Labeling, Behavior Change Campaign, and Marketing Changes Needed, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/to-reduce-food-waste-standardized-date-labeling-behavior-change-campaign-and-marketing-changes-needed-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/to-reduce-food-waste-standardized-date-labeling-behavior-change-campaign-and-marketing-changes-needed-says-new-report Fri, 21 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT Answering the Call - Engineers Continue to Pitch New Ideas to Help Address COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/answering-the-call-engineers-continue-to-pitch-new-ideas-to-help-address-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/answering-the-call-engineers-continue-to-pitch-new-ideas-to-help-address-covid-19 Fri, 14 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT In Their Words - Youth Share Their Thoughts on National Academies Adolescent Health Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/in-their-words-youth-share-their-thoughts-on-national-academies-adolescent-health-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/in-their-words-youth-share-their-thoughts-on-national-academies-adolescent-health-report Thu, 13 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT New Review Finds NYC Watershed Protection Program Successful in Maintaining and Enhancing Water Quality https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/new-review-finds-nyc-watershed-protection-program-successful-in-maintaining-and-enhancing-water-quality https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/new-review-finds-nyc-watershed-protection-program-successful-in-maintaining-and-enhancing-water-quality Mon, 10 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT How Can Hospitals Overcome Staffing and Supply Shortages Amid COVID-19 Surges? https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/how-can-hospitals-overcome-staffing-and-supply-shortages-amid-covid-19-surges https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/how-can-hospitals-overcome-staffing-and-supply-shortages-amid-covid-19-surges Fri, 07 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT Twenty Scientists Awarded 2020 Early-Career Research Fellowships by National Academies Gulf Research Program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/twenty-scientists-awarded-2020-early-career-research-fellowships-by-national-academies-gulf-research-program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/twenty-scientists-awarded-2020-early-career-research-fellowships-by-national-academies-gulf-research-program Thu, 06 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT Evolution’s Surprises https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/evolutions-surprises https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/08/evolutions-surprises Thu, 06 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT As SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolves, Genomic Data Should Be Collected Alongside Patient and Public Health Data, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/as-sars-cov-2-virus-evolves-genomic-data-should-be-collected-alongside-patient-and-public-health-data-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/as-sars-cov-2-virus-evolves-genomic-data-should-be-collected-alongside-patient-and-public-health-data-says-new-report Fri, 31 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Gulf Research Program Announces 2020 Class of Science Policy Fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2020-class-of-science-policy-fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2020-class-of-science-policy-fellows Wed, 29 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Reopening U.S. Research Universities - Weathering the Pandemic, and Looking Beyond It https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/reopening-us-research-universities-weathering-the-pandemic-and-looking-beyond-it https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/reopening-us-research-universities-weathering-the-pandemic-and-looking-beyond-it Wed, 29 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - August 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/reports-events-monthly-calendar-august-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/reports-events-monthly-calendar-august-2020 Wed, 29 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT To Improve Measurement of Changing Nature of Employment, Bureau of Labor Statistics Should Add Questions, Make Other Changes to Workforce Survey https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/to-improve-measurement-of-changing-nature-of-employment-bureau-of-labor-statistics-should-add-questions-make-other-changes-to-workforce-survey https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/to-improve-measurement-of-changing-nature-of-employment-bureau-of-labor-statistics-should-add-questions-make-other-changes-to-workforce-survey Tue, 28 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Staffing Considerations for Crisis Standards of Care Outlined in New Rapid Response to Government from National Academies Standing Committee https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/staffing-considerations-for-crisis-standards-of-care-outlined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government-from-national-academies-standing-committee https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/staffing-considerations-for-crisis-standards-of-care-outlined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government-from-national-academies-standing-committee Tue, 28 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Promising Strategies for Encouraging COVID-19 Protective Behaviors, Including Mask Wearing and Physical Distancing, Identified in New Guidance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/promising-strategies-for-encouraging-covid-19-protective-behaviors-including-mask-wearing-and-physical-distancing-identified-in-new-guidance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/promising-strategies-for-encouraging-covid-19-protective-behaviors-including-mask-wearing-and-physical-distancing-identified-in-new-guidance Thu, 23 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Categorizing Workers’ Needs by Generation Such as Baby Boomers or Millennials Is Not Supported by Research or Useful for Workforce Management https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/categorizing-workers-needs-by-generation-such-as-baby-boomers-or-millennials-is-not-supported-by-research-or-useful-for-workforce-management https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/categorizing-workers-needs-by-generation-such-as-baby-boomers-or-millennials-is-not-supported-by-research-or-useful-for-workforce-management Tue, 21 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Launch Study on Equitable Allocation of a COVID-19 Vaccine – First Meeting July 24 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/national-academies-launch-study-on-equitable-allocation-of-a-covid-19-vaccine-first-meeting-july-24 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/national-academies-launch-study-on-equitable-allocation-of-a-covid-19-vaccine-first-meeting-july-24 Tue, 21 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Will COVID-19 Permanently Change Cancer Care? https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/will-covid-19-permanently-change-cancer-care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/will-covid-19-permanently-change-cancer-care Mon, 20 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT 2021 Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting Is Going Virtual https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/2021-transportation-research-board-annual-meeting-is-going-virtual https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/2021-transportation-research-board-annual-meeting-is-going-virtual Mon, 20 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Schools Should Prioritize Reopening in Fall 2020, Especially for Grades K-5, While Weighing Risks and Benefits https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/schools-should-prioritize-reopening-in-fall-2020-especially-for-grades-k-5-while-weighing-risks-and-benefits https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/schools-should-prioritize-reopening-in-fall-2020-especially-for-grades-k-5-while-weighing-risks-and-benefits Wed, 15 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends National Framework to Strengthen Evidence on Effective Responses to Public Health Emergencies, Says Current Evidence Base Is Deficient https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/new-report-recommends-national-framework-to-strengthen-evidence-on-effective-responses-to-public-health-emergencies-says-current-evidence-base-is-deficient https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/new-report-recommends-national-framework-to-strengthen-evidence-on-effective-responses-to-public-health-emergencies-says-current-evidence-base-is-deficient Tue, 14 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Historically Black Colleges and Universities Take Center Stage as the Nation Responds to COVID-19 and Systemic Racism https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/historically-black-colleges-and-universities-take-center-stage-as-the-nation-responds-to-covid-19-and-systemic-racism https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/historically-black-colleges-and-universities-take-center-stage-as-the-nation-responds-to-covid-19-and-systemic-racism Tue, 14 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT “A deep curiosity about the world” https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/a-deep-curiosity-about-the-world https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/a-deep-curiosity-about-the-world Mon, 13 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT COVID-19 and Black Communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/covid-19-and-black-communities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/covid-19-and-black-communities Thu, 09 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Existing Feeding Recommendations for Birth to 24 Months Often Consistent - Opportunities Exist to Harmonize Guidance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/existing-feeding-recommendations-for-birth-to-24-months-often-consistent-opportunities-exist-to-harmonize-guidance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/existing-feeding-recommendations-for-birth-to-24-months-often-consistent-opportunities-exist-to-harmonize-guidance Wed, 08 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Troubleshooting the Pandemic - Engineers Pitch Innovative Solutions to Help Address COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/troubleshooting-the-pandemic-engineers-pitch-innovative-solutions-to-help-address-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/troubleshooting-the-pandemic-engineers-pitch-innovative-solutions-to-help-address-covid-19 Thu, 02 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Dogs Necessary for Only a Few Areas of Research at Veterans Affairs - Agency Should Adopt Expanded Criteria for Using Dogs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/dogs-necessary-for-only-a-few-areas-of-research-at-veterans-affairs-agency-should-adopt-expanded-criteria-for-using-dogs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/dogs-necessary-for-only-a-few-areas-of-research-at-veterans-affairs-agency-should-adopt-expanded-criteria-for-using-dogs Wed, 01 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Prescribers Should Restrict the Use of Non-FDA-Approved Compounded Bioidentical Hormones, Except for Specific Medical Circumstances https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/prescribers-should-restrict-the-use-of-non-fda-approved-compounded-bioidentical-hormones-except-for-specific-medical-circumstances https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/prescribers-should-restrict-the-use-of-non-fda-approved-compounded-bioidentical-hormones-except-for-specific-medical-circumstances Wed, 01 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT COVID-19 and Disabilities - Inclusive Disaster Planning Is Crucial for Vulnerable Populations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/covid-19-and-disabilities-inclusive-disaster-planning-is-crucial-for-vulnerable-populations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/covid-19-and-disabilities-inclusive-disaster-planning-is-crucial-for-vulnerable-populations Wed, 01 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - July 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/reports-events-monthly-calendar-july-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/reports-events-monthly-calendar-july-2020 Tue, 30 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT Understanding the Well-Being of LGBTQI+ Populations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/understanding-the-well-being-of-lgbtqi-populations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/07/understanding-the-well-being-of-lgbtqi-populations Mon, 29 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT Winners Selected for the 2019-2020 TRB Airport Cooperative Research Program University Design Competition for Addressing Airport Needs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/winners-selected-for-the-2019-2020-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-university-design-competition-for-addressing-airport-needs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/winners-selected-for-the-2019-2020-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-university-design-competition-for-addressing-airport-needs Wed, 24 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT The Search for a COVID-19 Vaccine — ‘There’s No One Winner’ https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/the-search-for-a-covid-19-vaccine-theres-no-one-winner https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/the-search-for-a-covid-19-vaccine-theres-no-one-winner Wed, 17 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT New Executive Director of Division on Earth and Life Studies Appointed at National Academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/new-executive-director-of-division-on-earth-and-life-studies-appointed-at-national-academie https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/new-executive-director-of-division-on-earth-and-life-studies-appointed-at-national-academie Tue, 16 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT Future Transportation Workforce Video Awarded Gold in Telly’s General Recruitment Category and Silvers in Craft Writing and General, Not-For-Profit https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/future-transportation-workforce-video-awarded-gold-in-tellys-general-recruitment-category-and-silvers-in-craft-writing-and-general-not-for-profit https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/future-transportation-workforce-video-awarded-gold-in-tellys-general-recruitment-category-and-silvers-in-craft-writing-and-general-not-for-profit Mon, 15 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT As Commercial Districts Come Back to Life, Water Stagnation Will Pose Health Risks https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/as-commercial-districts-come-back-to-life-water-stagnation-will-pose-health-risks https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/as-commercial-districts-come-back-to-life-water-stagnation-will-pose-health-risks Thu, 11 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Release COVID-19 Data Guide for Decision-Makers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/national-academies-release-covid-19-data-guide-for-decision-makers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/national-academies-release-covid-19-data-guide-for-decision-makers Thu, 11 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT Vaccine Access and Hesitancy - The Public Health Importance of Vaccines https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/vaccine-access-and-hesitancy-the-public-health-importance-of-vaccines https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/vaccine-access-and-hesitancy-the-public-health-importance-of-vaccines Fri, 05 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT Academies Study Will Give Guidance to K-12 Schools on How to Safely Reopen https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/academies-study-will-give-guidance-to-k-12-schools-on-how-to-safely-reopen https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/academies-study-will-give-guidance-to-k-12-schools-on-how-to-safely-reopen Wed, 03 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT New Executive Director of Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences Appointed at National Academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/new-executive-director-of-division-on-engineering-and-physical-sciences-appointed-at-national-academies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/new-executive-director-of-division-on-engineering-and-physical-sciences-appointed-at-national-academies Tue, 02 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT Facing a Future Shaped by COVID-19 - How Public Universities Are Handling the Crisis https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/facing-a-future-shaped-by-covid-19-how-public-universities-are-handling-the-crisis https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/06/facing-a-future-shaped-by-covid-19-how-public-universities-are-handling-the-crisis Tue, 02 Jun 2020 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - June 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/reports-events-monthly-calendar-june-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/reports-events-monthly-calendar-june-2020 Fri, 29 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT To Maintain Leadership in Plasma Science, U.S. Should Increase Interagency Coordination and Collaboration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/to-maintain-leadership-in-plasma-science-us-should-increase-interagency-coordination-and-collaboration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/to-maintain-leadership-in-plasma-science-us-should-increase-interagency-coordination-and-collaboration Thu, 28 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Name New Chief Development Officer https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-name-new-chief-development-officer https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-name-new-chief-development-officer Tue, 26 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT With Summer Heat Waves, Hurricanes, and Flooding on the Horizon, Disaster Responders Grapple with Planning for Extreme Weather in the Time of COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/with-summer-heat-waves-hurricanes-and-flooding-on-the-horizon-disaster-responders-grapple-with-planning-for-extreme-weather-in-the-time-of-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/with-summer-heat-waves-hurricanes-and-flooding-on-the-horizon-disaster-responders-grapple-with-planning-for-extreme-weather-in-the-time-of-covid-19 Fri, 22 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT Enlisting Science and Technology in the Fight Against COVID-19 — and the Ongoing Struggle for Sustainable Development https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/enlisting-science-and-technology-in-the-fight-against-covid-19-and-the-ongoing-struggle-for-sustainable-development https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/enlisting-science-and-technology-in-the-fight-against-covid-19-and-the-ongoing-struggle-for-sustainable-development Wed, 20 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT CHR Endorses Call for Human Rights-Based Approach to COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/chr-endorses-call-for-human-rights-based-approach-to-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/chr-endorses-call-for-human-rights-based-approach-to-covid-19 Wed, 20 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Science Foundation Should Invest in New Collaborations, Workforce, Infrastructure for Next Decade of Earth Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/national-science-foundation-should-invest-in-new-collaborations-workforce-infrastructure-for-next-decade-of-earth-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/national-science-foundation-should-invest-in-new-collaborations-workforce-infrastructure-for-next-decade-of-earth-science Tue, 19 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT What Data Do We Need to Reopen the Country? Webinar Explores What to Watch https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/what-data-do-we-need-to-reopen-the-country-webinar-explores-what-to-watch https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/what-data-do-we-need-to-reopen-the-country-webinar-explores-what-to-watch Tue, 19 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT There Is a Lack of Evidence, Transparency About Ingredients to Support Use of Compounded Topical Pain Creams, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/there-is-a-lack-of-evidence-transparency-about-ingredients-to-support-use-of-compounded-topical-pain-creams-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/there-is-a-lack-of-evidence-transparency-about-ingredients-to-support-use-of-compounded-topical-pain-creams-says-new-report Wed, 13 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT Why Arctic Permafrost Is Thawing — and How it Affects the Whole Planet https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/why-arctic-permafrost-is-thawing-and-how-it-affects-the-whole-planet https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/why-arctic-permafrost-is-thawing-and-how-it-affects-the-whole-planet Tue, 12 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT Making Diversity Programs More Effective https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/making-diversity-programs-more-effective https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/making-diversity-programs-more-effective Thu, 07 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT COVID-19 and Health Equity — Serving the Underserved, Poorly Served, and Never Served https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/covid-19-and-health-equity-serving-the-underserved-poorly-served-and-never-served https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/covid-19-and-health-equity-serving-the-underserved-poorly-served-and-never-served Tue, 05 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT Basic Research, Interdisciplinary Teams Are Driving Innovation to Solve the Plastics Dilemma https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/basic-research-interdisciplinary-teams-are-driving-innovation-to-solve-the-plastics-dilemma https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/05/basic-research-interdisciplinary-teams-are-driving-innovation-to-solve-the-plastics-dilemma Mon, 04 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT NAM President Victor Dzau Joins World Leaders at May 4 Event on Coronavirus Response Funding https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/nam-president-victor-dzau-joins-world-leaders-at-may-4-event-on-coronavirus-response-funding https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/nam-president-victor-dzau-joins-world-leaders-at-may-4-event-on-coronavirus-response-funding Fri, 01 May 2020 04:00:00 GMT DOE Plan to Dilute and Dispose of Surplus Plutonium at New Mexico Site Technically Viable if Security, Execution, Other Challenges Are Addressed, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/doe-plan-to-dilute-and-dispose-of-surplus-plutonium-at-new-mexico-site-technically-viable-if-security-execution-other-challenges-are-addressed-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/doe-plan-to-dilute-and-dispose-of-surplus-plutonium-at-new-mexico-site-technically-viable-if-security-execution-other-challenges-are-addressed-says-new-report Thu, 30 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - May 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/reports-events-monthly-calendar-may-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/reports-events-monthly-calendar-may-2020 Thu, 30 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT How Nursing Homes Are Handling COVID-19 - Best Practices from Maryland and Massachusetts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/how-nursing-homes-are-handling-covid-19-best-practices-from-maryland-and-massachusetts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/how-nursing-homes-are-handling-covid-19-best-practices-from-maryland-and-massachusetts Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT COVID-19 Testing - What It Measures, Who Gets it, and How Much Is Needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/covid-19-testing-what-it-measures-who-gets-it-and-how-much-is-needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/covid-19-testing-what-it-measures-who-gets-it-and-how-much-is-needed Tue, 28 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT National Academies, National Science Foundation Create Network to Connect Decision-Makers with Social Scientists on Pressing COVID-19 Questions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/national-academies-national-science-foundation-create-network-to-connect-decision-makers-with-social-scientists-on-pressing-covid-19-questions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/national-academies-national-science-foundation-create-network-to-connect-decision-makers-with-social-scientists-on-pressing-covid-19-questions Tue, 28 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT NAS Annual Meeting - Experts Discuss COVID-19 Pandemic and Science’s Response https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/nas-annual-meeting-experts-discuss-covid-19-pandemic-and-sciences-response https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/nas-annual-meeting-experts-discuss-covid-19-pandemic-and-sciences-response Mon, 27 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Exploring the Importance of Pharmacies to Public Health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/exploring-the-importance-of-pharmacies-to-public-health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/exploring-the-importance-of-pharmacies-to-public-health Wed, 22 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Lessons From A Crisis https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/lessons-from-a-crisis https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/lessons-from-a-crisis Mon, 20 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Doing the Greatest Good for the Greatest Number of People https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/doing-the-greatest-good-for-the-greatest-number-of-people https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/doing-the-greatest-good-for-the-greatest-number-of-people Mon, 20 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Experts Explore Challenges of Testing Treatments for COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/experts-explore-challenges-of-testing-treatments-for-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/experts-explore-challenges-of-testing-treatments-for-covid-19 Wed, 15 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Mobilizing the Academic Research Community in the Fight Against COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/mobilizing-the-academic-research-community-in-the-fight-against-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/mobilizing-the-academic-research-community-in-the-fight-against-covid-19 Wed, 15 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Funding for World Health Organization Should Not Be Interrupted During COVID-19 Pandemic, Say Presidents of the NAS, NAE, and NAM https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/us-funding-for-world-health-organization-should-not-be-interrupted-during-covid-19-pandemic-say-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/us-funding-for-world-health-organization-should-not-be-interrupted-during-covid-19-pandemic-say-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam Wed, 15 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT DOD Biological Threat Reduction Program Should Be Part of a New Interagency Mechanism to Coordinate Efforts to Prevent Biological Threats, Including Natural Disease Outbreaks - Report Offers Five-Year Strategy for BTRP https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/dod-biological-threat-reduction-program-should-be-part-of-a-new-interagency-mechanism-to-coordinate-efforts-to-prevent-biological-threats-including-natural-disease-outbreaks-report-offers-five-year-strategy-for-btrp https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/dod-biological-threat-reduction-program-should-be-part-of-a-new-interagency-mechanism-to-coordinate-efforts-to-prevent-biological-threats-including-natural-disease-outbreaks-report-offers-five-year-strategy-for-btrp Tue, 14 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Effectiveness of Homemade Fabric Masks to Protect Others from Spread of COVID-19 Examined in New Rapid Response to Government from Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/effectiveness-of-homemade-fabric-masks-to-protect-others-from-spread-of-covid-19-examined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government-from-standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/effectiveness-of-homemade-fabric-masks-to-protect-others-from-spread-of-covid-19-examined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government-from-standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases Thu, 09 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Spread of COVID 19 Virus from Infected Patients Antibody Response, and Interpretation of Laboratory Testing Examined in New Rapid Responses to Government from Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/spread-of-covid-19-virus-from-infected-patients-antibody-response-and-interpretation-of-laboratory-testing-examined-in-new-rapid-responses-to-government-from-standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/spread-of-covid-19-virus-from-infected-patients-antibody-response-and-interpretation-of-laboratory-testing-examined-in-new-rapid-responses-to-government-from-standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases Thu, 09 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT The Critical Need for International Cooperation During Covid-19 Pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/the-critical-need-for-international-cooperation-during-covid-19-pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/the-critical-need-for-international-cooperation-during-covid-19-pandemic Wed, 08 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Potential Effects of Seasonal and Temperature Changes on Spread of COVID-19 Examined in New Rapid Response to Government from Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/potential-effects-of-seasonal-and-temperature-changes-on-spread-of-covid-19-examined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government-from-standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/potential-effects-of-seasonal-and-temperature-changes-on-spread-of-covid-19-examined-in-new-rapid-response-to-government-from-standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases Wed, 08 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Exploring the Science of Social Distancing and What it Means for Everyday Life https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/exploring-the-science-of-social-distancing-and-what-it-means-for-everyday-life https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/exploring-the-science-of-social-distancing-and-what-it-means-for-everyday-life Fri, 03 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases Provides Rapid Response to Government on Whether COVID-19 Could Also Be Spread by Conversation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases-provides-rapid-response-to-government-on-whether-covid-19-could-also-be-spread-by-conversation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases-provides-rapid-response-to-government-on-whether-covid-19-could-also-be-spread-by-conversation Thu, 02 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT One Year After Release, National Academies Report Guides Lawmakers and Communities Looking to Cut Child Poverty https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/one-year-after-release-national-academies-report-guides-lawmakers-and-communities-looking-to-cut-child-poverty https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/one-year-after-release-national-academies-report-guides-lawmakers-and-communities-looking-to-cut-child-poverty Wed, 01 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Reports & Events Monthly Calendar - April 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/reports-events-monthly-calendar-april-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/04/reports-events-monthly-calendar-april-2020 Wed, 01 Apr 2020 04:00:00 GMT Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases Provides Rapid Response to Government on Crisis Standards of Care for Coronavirus Pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases-provides-rapid-response-to-government-on-crisis-standards-of-care-for-coronavirus-pandemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases-provides-rapid-response-to-government-on-crisis-standards-of-care-for-coronavirus-pandemic Mon, 30 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT Our Response to COVID-19 - A Message from the Presidents of the NAS, NAE, and NAM https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/our-response-to-covid-19-a-message-from-the-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/our-response-to-covid-19-a-message-from-the-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam Tue, 24 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT Statement From the Presidents of the NAS, NAE, and NAM Supporting Steps Necessary to Assess the Potential for Human Convalescent Plasma to Help Control COVID-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/statement-from-the-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam-supporting-steps-necessary-to-assess-the-potential-for-human-convalescent-plasma-to-help-control-covid-19 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/statement-from-the-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam-supporting-steps-necessary-to-assess-the-potential-for-human-convalescent-plasma-to-help-control-covid-19 Mon, 23 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT Letter from the NAS, NAE, and NAM Presidents Regarding COVID-19 Crisis to House and Senate Leadership https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/letter-from-the-nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-regarding-covid-19-crisis-to-house-and-senate-leadership https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/letter-from-the-nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-regarding-covid-19-crisis-to-house-and-senate-leadership Sat, 21 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases Provides Rapid Response to Government on Key Coronavirus Questions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases-provides-rapid-response-to-government-on-key-coronavirus-questions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases-provides-rapid-response-to-government-on-key-coronavirus-questions Fri, 20 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT Food and Nutrition Board Marks 80 Years of Advising the Nation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/food-and-nutrition-board-celebrates-80-years-of-advising-the-nation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/food-and-nutrition-board-celebrates-80-years-of-advising-the-nation Thu, 19 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT Reducing Plastic Pollution in the Oceans and Beyond https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/reducing-plastic-pollution-in-the-oceans-and-beyond https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/reducing-plastic-pollution-in-the-oceans-and-beyond Fri, 13 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT Jaw Disorders Are Common, But Care Is Fragmented and Evidence-Based Approaches Are Needed, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/jaw-disorders-are-common-but-care-is-fragmented-and-evidence-based-approaches-are-needed-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/jaw-disorders-are-common-but-care-is-fragmented-and-evidence-based-approaches-are-needed-says-new-report Thu, 12 Mar 2020 04:00:00 GMT Harvey Fineberg Named Chair of Standing Committee Requested by White House in Response to Coronavirus https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/harvey-fineberg-named-chair-of-standing-committee-requested-by-white-house-in-response-to-coronavirus https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/harvey-fineberg-named-chair-of-standing-committee-requested-by-white-house-in-response-to-coronavirus Fri, 06 Mar 2020 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Completes Review of National Toxicology Program’s Draft Monograph on Fluoride and Neurodevelopmental and Cognitive Effects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/national-academies-completes-review-of-national-toxicology-programs-draft-monograph-on-fluoride-and-neurodevelopmental-and-cognitive-effects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/national-academies-completes-review-of-national-toxicology-programs-draft-monograph-on-fluoride-and-neurodevelopmental-and-cognitive-effects Thu, 05 Mar 2020 05:00:00 GMT New Fronts in the War on Misinformation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/new-fronts-in-the-war-on-misinformation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/new-fronts-in-the-war-on-misinformation Mon, 02 Mar 2020 05:00:00 GMT GRP’s Science Policy Fellowship - Experiences from RESTORE https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/grps-science-policy-fellowship-experiences-from-restore https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/03/grps-science-policy-fellowship-experiences-from-restore Sun, 01 Mar 2020 05:00:00 GMT White House Requests National Academies Standing Committee on Emerging Infectious Diseases and 21st Century Health Threats in Response to Spread of Coronavirus https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/white-house-requests-national-academies-standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases-and-21st-century-health-threats-in-response-to-spread-of-coronavirus https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/white-house-requests-national-academies-standing-committee-on-emerging-infectious-diseases-and-21st-century-health-threats-in-response-to-spread-of-coronavirus Fri, 28 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT Charting the Next 75 Years of Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/charting-the-next-75-years-of-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/charting-the-next-75-years-of-science Fri, 28 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT Increasing Women’s Representation in STEMM Fields Will Require Culture Change Driven by Systemic Actions by Higher Education Institutions, Funding Agencies, Congress https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/increasing-womens-representation-in-stemm-fields-will-require-culture-change-driven-by-systemic-actions-by-higher-education-institutions-funding-agencies-congress https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/increasing-womens-representation-in-stemm-fields-will-require-culture-change-driven-by-systemic-actions-by-higher-education-institutions-funding-agencies-congress Fri, 28 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT Health Care System Underused in Addressing Social Isolation, Loneliness Among Seniors, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/health-care-system-underused-in-addressing-social-isolation-loneliness-among-seniors-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/health-care-system-underused-in-addressing-social-isolation-loneliness-among-seniors-says-new-report Thu, 27 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT New, Innovative Approaches to Dust Control Needed at Owens Lake, Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/new-innovative-approaches-to-dust-control-needed-at-owens-lake-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/new-innovative-approaches-to-dust-control-needed-at-owens-lake-report-says Wed, 26 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT Determining Whether There Is a Link Between Antimalarial Drugs and Persistent Health Effects Requires More Rigorous Studies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/determining-whether-there-is-a-link-between-antimalarial-drugs-and-persistent-health-effects-requires-more-rigorous-studies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/determining-whether-there-is-a-link-between-antimalarial-drugs-and-persistent-health-effects-requires-more-rigorous-studies Tue, 25 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT At Hanford, Experts and Community Members Weigh In on Nuclear Waste Disposal https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/at-hanford-experts-and-community-members-weigh-in-on-nuclear-waste-disposal https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/at-hanford-experts-and-community-members-weigh-in-on-nuclear-waste-disposal Fri, 21 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT Envisioning the Future of Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/envisioning-the-future-of-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/envisioning-the-future-of-science Thu, 20 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT NASA, Teamed with FAA, Industry, and Academia, Should Research Effects of Increased Drone Traffic on Privacy, the Environment, and Cybersecurity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/nasa-teamed-with-faa-industry-and-academia-should-research-effects-of-increased-drone-traffic-on-privacy-the-environment-and-cybersecurity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/nasa-teamed-with-faa-industry-and-academia-should-research-effects-of-increased-drone-traffic-on-privacy-the-environment-and-cybersecurity Wed, 19 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT K-12 Teachers of Engineering in U.S. Lack Needed Preparation and Support from Education System https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/k-12-teachers-of-engineering-in-us-lack-needed-preparation-and-support-from-education-system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/k-12-teachers-of-engineering-in-us-lack-needed-preparation-and-support-from-education-system Thu, 13 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT PEPFAR’s Investments in Rwanda Helped Boost Health Workforce, But Future Programs Should More Comprehensively Support Long-Term Capacity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/pepfars-investments-in-rwanda-helped-boost-health-workforce-but-future-programs-should-more-comprehensively-support-long-term-capacity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/pepfars-investments-in-rwanda-helped-boost-health-workforce-but-future-programs-should-more-comprehensively-support-long-term-capacity Thu, 13 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT New Report Finds K-12 Teachers Face New Expectations and More Demands - Training and Workforce Changes Could Help https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/new-report-finds-k-12-teachers-face-new-expectations-and-more-demands-training-and-workforce-changes-could-help https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/new-report-finds-k-12-teachers-face-new-expectations-and-more-demands-training-and-workforce-changes-could-help Wed, 12 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Provide Rapid Response to White House on Coronavirus Data Needs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/national-academies-provide-rapid-response-to-white-house-on-coronavirus-data-needs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/national-academies-provide-rapid-response-to-white-house-on-coronavirus-data-needs Fri, 07 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT No Hospital, Birth Center, or Home Birth Is Risk-Free — But Better Access to Care, Quality of Care, and Care System Integration Can Improve Safety for Women and Infants During Birth, Says Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/no-hospital-birth-center-or-home-birth-is-risk-free-but-better-access-to-care-quality-of-care-and-care-system-integration-can-improve-safety-for-women-and-infants-during-birth-says-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/no-hospital-birth-center-or-home-birth-is-risk-free-but-better-access-to-care-quality-of-care-and-care-system-integration-can-improve-safety-for-women-and-infants-during-birth-says-report Thu, 06 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT Leading Voices Discuss the Future of U.S. Science Policy at Feb. 26 Symposium - Event Marks 75th Anniversary of Vannevar Bushs 1945 Report Science - The Endless Frontier https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/leading-voices-discuss-the-future-of-us-science-policy-at-feb-26-symposium-event-marks-75th-anniversary-of-vannevar-bushs-1945-report-science-the-endless-frontier https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/leading-voices-discuss-the-future-of-us-science-policy-at-feb-26-symposium-event-marks-75th-anniversary-of-vannevar-bushs-1945-report-science-the-endless-frontier Wed, 05 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT Progress Made Toward Priorities Defined in 2013-2022 Solar and Space Physics Decadal Survey https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/progress-made-toward-priorities-defined-in-2013-2022-solar-and-space-physics-decadal-survey https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/02/progress-made-toward-priorities-defined-in-2013-2022-solar-and-space-physics-decadal-survey Mon, 03 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT Frank Press, Former President of the National Academy of Sciences, Dies at Age 95 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/frank-press-former-president-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences-dies-at-age-95 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/frank-press-former-president-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences-dies-at-age-95 Thu, 30 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT Geodetic Infrastructure Needs Enhancements, Continued Maintenance to Answer High-Priority Scientific Questions About Climate Change, Earthquakes, Ecosystems Over Next Decade https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/geodetic-infrastructure-needs-enhancements-continued-maintenance-to-answer-high-priority-scientific-questions-about-climate-change-earthquakes-ecosystems-over-next-decade https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/geodetic-infrastructure-needs-enhancements-continued-maintenance-to-answer-high-priority-scientific-questions-about-climate-change-earthquakes-ecosystems-over-next-decade Mon, 27 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT Using Science to Improve Eyewitness Testimony https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/using-science-to-improve-eyewitness-testimony https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/using-science-to-improve-eyewitness-testimony Fri, 24 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT A Message from the Presidents of the NAS, NAE, and NAM - A Look Ahead in 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/a-message-from-the-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam-a-look-ahead-in-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/a-message-from-the-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam-a-look-ahead-in-2020 Thu, 23 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT Policy, Financing, Stigma, and Workforce Barriers Stand in the Way of Addressing Co-Occurring Opioid and Infectious Disease Epidemics https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/policy-financing-stigma-and-workforce-barriers-stand-in-the-way-of-addressing-co-occurring-opioid-and-infectious-disease-epidemics https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/policy-financing-stigma-and-workforce-barriers-stand-in-the-way-of-addressing-co-occurring-opioid-and-infectious-disease-epidemics Thu, 23 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT Healthy People 2030’s Leading Health Indicators Should Track Health Effects of Climate Change, Residential Segregation, Civic Engagement https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/healthy-people-2030s-leading-health-indicators-should-track-health-effects-of-climate-change-residential-segregation-civic-engagement https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/healthy-people-2030s-leading-health-indicators-should-track-health-effects-of-climate-change-residential-segregation-civic-engagement Wed, 22 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Awards $2 Million to Seven Projects to Improve Understanding and Prediction of the Gulf of Mexico Loop Current System https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/gulf-research-program-awards-2-million-to-seven-projects-to-improve-understanding-and-prediction-of-the-gulf-of-mexico-loop-current-system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/gulf-research-program-awards-2-million-to-seven-projects-to-improve-understanding-and-prediction-of-the-gulf-of-mexico-loop-current-system Tue, 21 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT Gulf Research Program Awards $7.25 Million to Eight Projects Working to Advance Safety Culture in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/gulf-research-program-awards-7-25-million-to-eight-projects-working-to-advance-safety-culture-in-the-offshore-oil-and-gas-industry https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/gulf-research-program-awards-7-25-million-to-eight-projects-working-to-advance-safety-culture-in-the-offshore-oil-and-gas-industry Thu, 16 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT Transportation Secretary Chao Highlights Autonomous Vehicles, Innovative Technologies at TRB Annual Meeting 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/transportation-secretary-chao-highlights-autonomous-vehicles-innovative-technologies-at-trb-annual-meeting-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/transportation-secretary-chao-highlights-autonomous-vehicles-innovative-technologies-at-trb-annual-meeting-2020 Wed, 15 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT To Improve Food and Drug Safety, Regulatory Agencies Should Adopt Risk-Based Decision-Making, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/to-improve-food-and-drug-safety-regulatory-agencies-should-adopt-risk-based-decision-making-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/to-improve-food-and-drug-safety-regulatory-agencies-should-adopt-risk-based-decision-making-says-new-report Wed, 15 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Bioeconomy Is Strong, But Faces Challenges - Expanded Efforts in Coordination, Talent, Security, and Fundamental Research Are Needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/us-bioeconomy-is-strong-but-faces-challenges-expanded-efforts-in-coordination-talent-security-and-fundamental-research-are-needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/us-bioeconomy-is-strong-but-faces-challenges-expanded-efforts-in-coordination-talent-security-and-fundamental-research-are-needed Tue, 14 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT The Ford Fellowship Family - Empowering Scholarship and Diversity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/the-ford-fellowship-family-empowering-scholarship-and-diversity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/the-ford-fellowship-family-empowering-scholarship-and-diversity Thu, 09 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Ways to Strengthen the Resilience of Supply Chains After Hurricanes, Based on Lessons Learned From Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/new-report-recommends-ways-to-strengthen-the-resilience-of-supply-chains-after-hurricanes-based-on-lessons-learned-from-hurricanes-harvey-irma-maria https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/new-report-recommends-ways-to-strengthen-the-resilience-of-supply-chains-after-hurricanes-based-on-lessons-learned-from-hurricanes-harvey-irma-maria Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT Worlds Largest Gathering of Transportation Research Professionals Jan. 12-16 -- Transportation Research Board Celebrates Centennial https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/worlds-largest-gathering-of-transportation-research-professionals-jan-12-16-transportation-research-board-celebrates-centennial https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/01/worlds-largest-gathering-of-transportation-research-professionals-jan-12-16-transportation-research-board-celebrates-centennial Tue, 07 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT Panchanathan Nominated to Serve as Next Director of NSF https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/panchanathan-nominated-to-serve-as-next-director-of-nsf https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/panchanathan-nominated-to-serve-as-next-director-of-nsf Fri, 20 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Roundtable on Aligning Incentives for Open Science Receives Grant from Arcadia Fund https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/national-academies-roundtable-on-aligning-incentives-for-open-science-receives-grant-from-arcadia-fund https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/national-academies-roundtable-on-aligning-incentives-for-open-science-receives-grant-from-arcadia-fund Thu, 19 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT New Report Offers Framework for Developing Evidence-Based Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for Common Medical Conditions, Surgical Procedures https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/new-report-offers-framework-for-developing-evidence-based-opioid-prescribing-guidelines-for-common-medical-conditions-surgical-procedures https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/new-report-offers-framework-for-developing-evidence-based-opioid-prescribing-guidelines-for-common-medical-conditions-surgical-procedures Thu, 19 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT Report Offers Promising Approaches to Make HHS Adolescent Health Programs More Effective https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/report-offers-promising-approaches-to-make-hhs-adolescent-health-programs-more-effective https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/report-offers-promising-approaches-to-make-hhs-adolescent-health-programs-more-effective Thu, 12 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT International Collaboration, Cross-Disciplinary Workforce Development and Education Needed for U.S. to Maintain Leadership in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/international-collaboration-cross-disciplinary-workforce-development-and-education-needed-for-u-s-to-maintain-leadership-in-atomic-molecular-and-optical-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/international-collaboration-cross-disciplinary-workforce-development-and-education-needed-for-u-s-to-maintain-leadership-in-atomic-molecular-and-optical-science Wed, 11 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT First Nobel Prize Summit to Be Held in Washington, D.C. April 29-May 1, 2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/first-nobel-prize-summit-to-be-held-in-washington-dc-april-29-may-1-2020 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/first-nobel-prize-summit-to-be-held-in-washington-dc-april-29-may-1-2020 Tue, 10 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT One Year After Hong Kong Summit, Developments in Human Genome Editing Underscore Urgency for International Agreement on Standards and Oversight https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/one-year-after-hong-kong-summit-developments-in-human-genome-editing-underscore-urgency-for-international-agreement-on-standards-and-oversight https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/one-year-after-hong-kong-summit-developments-in-human-genome-editing-underscore-urgency-for-international-agreement-on-standards-and-oversight Wed, 04 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT To Improve Public Health, Medicine Regulators Worldwide Should Collaborate, Remove Barriers to Sharing Information, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/11/to-improve-public-health-medicine-regulators-worldwide-should-collaborate-remove-barriers-to-sharing-information-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/11/to-improve-public-health-medicine-regulators-worldwide-should-collaborate-remove-barriers-to-sharing-information-says-new-report Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT At-Home DNA Tests Still Need the ‘Human Touch,’ Say Panelists at Genomics Roundtable Workshop https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/11/at-home-dna-tests-still-need-the-human-touch-say-panelists-at-genomics-roundtable-workshop https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/11/at-home-dna-tests-still-need-the-human-touch-say-panelists-at-genomics-roundtable-workshop Wed, 13 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT World Science Day for Peace and Development https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/11/world-science-day-for-peace-and-development https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/11/world-science-day-for-peace-and-development Sun, 10 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT New Report Evaluates EPAs Ongoing Assessment of Inorganic Arsenic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/new-report-evaluates-epas-ongoing-assessment-of-inorganic-arsenic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/new-report-evaluates-epas-ongoing-assessment-of-inorganic-arsenic Thu, 31 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT Mentoring Could Improve Diversity and Inclusion in STEMM But Needs More Attention in Colleges and Universities, Says New Report, Which Identifies Effective Mentoring Practices https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/mentoring-could-improve-diversity-and-inclusion-in-stemm-but-needs-more-attention-in-colleges-and-universities-says-new-report-which-identifies-effective-mentoring-practices https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/mentoring-could-improve-diversity-and-inclusion-in-stemm-but-needs-more-attention-in-colleges-and-universities-says-new-report-which-identifies-effective-mentoring-practices Wed, 30 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT Juvenile Justice – Moving From Punishment to Hope and Healing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/juvenile-justice-moving-from-punishment-to-hope-and-healing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/juvenile-justice-moving-from-punishment-to-hope-and-healing Tue, 29 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT To Ensure High-Quality Patient Care, the Health Care System Must Address Clinician Burnout Tied to Work and Learning Environments, Administrative Requirements https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/to-ensure-high-quality-patient-care-the-health-care-system-must-address-clinician-burnout-tied-to-work-and-learning-environments-administrative-requirements https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/to-ensure-high-quality-patient-care-the-health-care-system-must-address-clinician-burnout-tied-to-work-and-learning-environments-administrative-requirements Wed, 23 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT PFAS - Controlling, Preventing, and Understanding Exposure https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/pfas-controlling-preventing-and-understanding-exposure https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/pfas-controlling-preventing-and-understanding-exposure Tue, 22 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT Team From University of Maryland, Baltimore, Wins Grand Prize in 2019 D.C. Public Health Case Challenge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/team-from-university-of-maryland-baltimore-wins-grand-prize-in-2019-dc-public-health-case-challenge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/team-from-university-of-maryland-baltimore-wins-grand-prize-in-2019-dc-public-health-case-challenge Tue, 22 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Awards $10.7 Million in Grants to Four Gulf Coast Community Resilience Projects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-10-7-million-in-grants-to-four-gulf-coast-community-resilience-projects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-10-7-million-in-grants-to-four-gulf-coast-community-resilience-projects Tue, 22 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT International Day for the Eradication of Poverty https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/international-day-for-the-eradication-of-poverty https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/international-day-for-the-eradication-of-poverty Thu, 17 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT Uncovering Unconscious Racial Bias - Lecture Examines Stereotypes and Their Impacts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/uncovering-unconscious-racial-bias-lecture-examines-stereotypes-and-their-impacts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/uncovering-unconscious-racial-bias-lecture-examines-stereotypes-and-their-impacts Wed, 16 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT Statement on Removal of Web Page on Human Genome Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/statement-on-removal-of-web-page-on-human-genome-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/10/statement-on-removal-of-web-page-on-human-genome-editing Wed, 02 Oct 2019 04:00:00 GMT Defending Health & Human Rights in Sudan https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/defending-health-human-rights-in-sudan https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/defending-health-human-rights-in-sudan Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT Summer Offers Opportunities for Social and Academic Growth, But Can Also Put Disadvantaged Children at Risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/summer-offers-opportunities-for-social-and-academic-growth-but-can-also-put-disadvantaged-children-at-risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/summer-offers-opportunities-for-social-and-academic-growth-but-can-also-put-disadvantaged-children-at-risk Thu, 26 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT Addressing Patients’ Social Needs Within Health Care Delivery Is Key to Improving Health Outcomes and Reducing Health Disparities, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/addressing-patients-social-needs-within-health-care-delivery-is-key-to-improving-health-outcomes-and-reducing-health-disparities-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/addressing-patients-social-needs-within-health-care-delivery-is-key-to-improving-health-outcomes-and-reducing-health-disparities-new-report-says Wed, 25 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT Human Rights in Age of Social Media, Big Data, and AI https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/human-rights-in-age-of-social-media-big-data-and-ai https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/human-rights-in-age-of-social-media-big-data-and-ai Mon, 23 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT International Day of Peace https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/international-day-of-peace https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/international-day-of-peace Sat, 21 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT Daniel Weinberger Receives National Academy of Medicines Sarnat Award for His Pioneering Research on Developmental Origins of Schizophrenia https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/daniel-weinberger-receives-national-academy-of-medicines-sarnat-award-for-his-pioneering-research-on-developmental-origins-of-schizophrenia https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/daniel-weinberger-receives-national-academy-of-medicines-sarnat-award-for-his-pioneering-research-on-developmental-origins-of-schizophrenia Thu, 19 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT Patricia Gabow Receives Lienhard Award From National Academy of Medicine for Transforming Safety Net Hospital Into Nationally Recognized Health System https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/patricia-gabow-receives-lienhard-award-from-national-academy-of-medicine-for-transforming-safety-net-hospital-into-nationally-recognized-health-system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/patricia-gabow-receives-lienhard-award-from-national-academy-of-medicine-for-transforming-safety-net-hospital-into-nationally-recognized-health-system Thu, 19 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT Exploring the Complications of Counting Casualties After Natural Disasters https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/exploring-the-complications-of-counting-casualties-after-natural-disasters https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/exploring-the-complications-of-counting-casualties-after-natural-disasters Thu, 12 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Should Create National Agenda to Improve Child and Youth Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Health, Says Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/us-should-create-national-agenda-to-improve-child-and-youth-mental-emotional-and-behavioral-health-says-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/us-should-create-national-agenda-to-improve-child-and-youth-mental-emotional-and-behavioral-health-says-report Wed, 11 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Names Five NAM Fellows for 2019 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/national-academy-of-medicine-names-five-nam-fellows-for-2019 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/national-academy-of-medicine-names-five-nam-fellows-for-2019 Mon, 09 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT Reproducibility and Replicability in Research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/reproducibility-and-replicability-in-research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/reproducibility-and-replicability-in-research Tue, 03 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT Twenty Scientists Awarded 2019 Early Career Research Fellowships by National Academies Gulf Research Program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/twenty-scientists-awarded-2019-early-career-research-fellowships-by-national-academies-gulf-research-program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/09/twenty-scientists-awarded-2019-early-career-research-fellowships-by-national-academies-gulf-research-program Tue, 03 Sep 2019 04:00:00 GMT International Commission on Clinical Use of Heritable Human Genome Editing Issues Call for Evidence https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/international-commission-on-clinical-use-of-heritable-human-genome-editing-issues-call-for-evidence https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/international-commission-on-clinical-use-of-heritable-human-genome-editing-issues-call-for-evidence Tue, 27 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT The Next Decade of Nursing - NAM Town Halls Explore How New Roles, New Tech, and Social Needs Are Transforming the Field https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/the-next-decade-of-nursing-nam-town-halls-explore-how-new-roles-new-tech-and-social-needs-are-transforming-the-field https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/the-next-decade-of-nursing-nam-town-halls-explore-how-new-roles-new-tech-and-social-needs-are-transforming-the-field Mon, 26 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT Statement on British Medical Journal Article https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/statement-on-british-medical-journal-article https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/statement-on-british-medical-journal-article Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT International Commission on Heritable Genome Editing Holds First Public Meeting https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/international-commission-on-heritable-genome-editing-holds-first-public-meeting https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/international-commission-on-heritable-genome-editing-holds-first-public-meeting Tue, 20 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT World Humanitarian Day https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/world-humanitarian-day https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/world-humanitarian-day Mon, 19 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT 2019 Communication Award Winners Announced https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/she-has-her-mothers-laugh-wins-best-book-award-from-academies-npr-science-news-propublica-and-groundtruth-project-pbs-frontline-also-take-top-prizes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/she-has-her-mothers-laugh-wins-best-book-award-from-academies-npr-science-news-propublica-and-groundtruth-project-pbs-frontline-also-take-top-prizes Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Review of Report on Supplemental Low-Activity Waste at Hanford Nuclear Site Now Available for Public Comment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/national-academies-review-of-report-on-supplemental-low-activity-waste-at-hanford-nuclear-site-now-available-for-public-comment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/national-academies-review-of-report-on-supplemental-low-activity-waste-at-hanford-nuclear-site-now-available-for-public-comment Thu, 15 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT Stronger Policies Needed to Protect the Public From Legionnaires’ Disease https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/stronger-policies-needed-to-protect-the-public-from-legionnaires-disease https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/stronger-policies-needed-to-protect-the-public-from-legionnaires-disease Wed, 14 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT Self-driving cars meet SNAP - National Academies forum examines role of tech and social innovation in the food system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/self-driving-cars-meet-snap-national-academies-forum-examines-role-of-tech-and-social-innovation-in-the-food-system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/self-driving-cars-meet-snap-national-academies-forum-examines-role-of-tech-and-social-innovation-in-the-food-system Wed, 14 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Gulf Research Program Announces 2019 Science Policy Fellowship Recipients https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2019-science-policy-fellowship-recipients https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2019-science-policy-fellowship-recipients Wed, 07 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Report Helps Inform Metrics for Healthy People 2030 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/national-academies-report-helps-inform-metrics-for-healthy-people-2030 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/08/national-academies-report-helps-inform-metrics-for-healthy-people-2030 Tue, 06 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT Paid Parental Leave, Increased Support for Caregivers, Improved Food and Economic Security Among Recommendations in New Report on Achieving Health Equity for All Children https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/paid-parental-leave-increased-support-for-caregivers-improved-food-and-economic-security-among-recommendations-in-new-report-on-achieving-health-equity-for-all-children https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/paid-parental-leave-increased-support-for-caregivers-improved-food-and-economic-security-among-recommendations-in-new-report-on-achieving-health-equity-for-all-children Thu, 25 Jul 2019 04:00:00 GMT Global Grand Challenges Summit 2019 Will Bring Over 900 Engineers to London to Address Engineering in an Unpredictable World https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/global-grand-challenges-summit-2019-will-bring-over-900-engineers-to-london-to-address-engineering-in-an-unpredictable-world https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/global-grand-challenges-summit-2019-will-bring-over-900-engineers-to-london-to-address-engineering-in-an-unpredictable-world Tue, 23 Jul 2019 04:00:00 GMT Military Families Require More Coordinated Support, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/military-families-require-more-coordinated-support-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/military-families-require-more-coordinated-support-says-new-report Fri, 19 Jul 2019 04:00:00 GMT Nelson Mandela Day https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/nelson-mandela-day https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/nelson-mandela-day Thu, 18 Jul 2019 04:00:00 GMT Federal Investments Are Imperative for Continued Success in Highway Innovation, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/federal-investments-are-imperative-for-continued-success-in-highway-innovation-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/federal-investments-are-imperative-for-continued-success-in-highway-innovation-says-new-report Thu, 11 Jul 2019 04:00:00 GMT International Meeting Explores How to Fund Science for Sustainability https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/international-meeting-explores-how-to-fund-science-for-sustainability https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/international-meeting-explores-how-to-fund-science-for-sustainability Tue, 09 Jul 2019 04:00:00 GMT Interview - John L. Anderson Discusses His New Role as the National Academy of Engineerings President https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/interview-john-l-anderson-discusses-his-new-role-as-the-national-academy-of-engineerings-president https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/07/interview-john-l-anderson-discusses-his-new-role-as-the-national-academy-of-engineerings-president Mon, 01 Jul 2019 04:00:00 GMT National Cancer Control Efforts Should Address the System, Not Its Individual Parts, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/national-cancer-control-efforts-should-address-the-system-not-its-individual-parts-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/national-cancer-control-efforts-should-address-the-system-not-its-individual-parts-says-new-report Thu, 27 Jun 2019 04:00:00 GMT Study Committee Members Brief Congress on Election Security https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/study-committee-members-brief-congress-on-election-security https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/study-committee-members-brief-congress-on-election-security Wed, 26 Jun 2019 04:00:00 GMT World Refugee Day https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/world-refugee-day https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/world-refugee-day Thu, 20 Jun 2019 04:00:00 GMT Academies Call for Global Action to Reduce Air Pollution https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/academies-call-for-global-action-to-reduce-air-pollution https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/academies-call-for-global-action-to-reduce-air-pollution Wed, 19 Jun 2019 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Presidents Affirm the Scientific Evidence of Climate Change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/national-academies-presidents-affirm-the-scientific-evidence-of-climate-change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/national-academies-presidents-affirm-the-scientific-evidence-of-climate-change Tue, 18 Jun 2019 05:00:00 GMT A Research Agenda for Transforming Separation Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/a-research-agenda-for-transforming-separation-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/a-research-agenda-for-transforming-separation-science Tue, 18 Jun 2019 05:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for a National System to Measure Equity in Education, Identify Disparities in Outcomes and Opportunity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/new-report-calls-for-a-national-system-for-measuring-equity-in-education-identifying-disparities-in-outcomes-and-opportunity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/new-report-calls-for-a-national-system-for-measuring-equity-in-education-identifying-disparities-in-outcomes-and-opportunity Thu, 13 Jun 2019 05:00:00 GMT Protecting Coral Reefs in a Deteriorating Environment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/protecting-coral-reefs-in-a-deteriorating-environment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/06/protecting-coral-reefs-in-a-deteriorating-environment Wed, 12 Jun 2019 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Announces 10 Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/national-academy-of-medicine-announces-10-emerging-leaders-in-health-and-medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/national-academy-of-medicine-announces-10-emerging-leaders-in-health-and-medicine Thu, 23 May 2019 05:00:00 GMT New International Commission Launched on Clinical Use of Heritable Human Genome Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/new-international-commission-launched-on-clinical-use-of-heritable-human-genome-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/new-international-commission-launched-on-clinical-use-of-heritable-human-genome-editing Wed, 22 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT NAS and NAM Presidents Give Commencement Addresses https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/nas-and-nam-presidents-give-commencement-addresses https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/nas-and-nam-presidents-give-commencement-addresses Mon, 20 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Policies and Practices to Promote Positive Adolescent Development and Close the Opportunity Gap https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/new-report-calls-for-policies-and-practices-to-promote-positive-adolescent-development-and-close-the-opportunity-gap https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/new-report-calls-for-policies-and-practices-to-promote-positive-adolescent-development-and-close-the-opportunity-gap Thu, 16 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT Organohalogen Flame Retardants Used in Consumer Products Cannot Be Assessed for Hazards as a Single Class, But Can Be Assessed in Subclasses, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/organohalogen-flame-retardants-used-in-consumer-products-cannot-be-assessed-for-hazards-as-a-single-class-but-can-be-assessed-in-subclasses-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/organohalogen-flame-retardants-used-in-consumer-products-cannot-be-assessed-for-hazards-as-a-single-class-but-can-be-assessed-in-subclasses-says-new-report Wed, 15 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT International Day of Families https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/international-day-of-families https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/international-day-of-families Wed, 15 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT Metrics for Successful Supercritical Water Oxidation System Operation at the Blue Grass Plant https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/metrics-for-successful-supercritical-water-oxidation-system-operation-at-the-blue-grass-plant https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/metrics-for-successful-supercritical-water-oxidation-system-operation-at-the-blue-grass-plant Tue, 14 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT National Academies Host Roundtable on Promoting and Protecting American R&D https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/national-academies-host-roundtable-on-promoting-and-protecting-american-r-and-d https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/national-academies-host-roundtable-on-promoting-and-protecting-american-r-and-d Mon, 13 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT Assessment of Work-Related Functional Abilities Is Important In Disability Determination https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/assessment-of-work-related-functional-abilities-is-important-in-disability-determination https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/assessment-of-work-related-functional-abilities-is-important-in-disability-determination Thu, 09 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT More Than 100 Organizations Join the National Academy of Medicine in Countering the Opioid Epidemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/more-than-100-organizations-join-the-national-academy-of-medicine-in-countering-the-opioid-epidemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/more-than-100-organizations-join-the-national-academy-of-medicine-in-countering-the-opioid-epidemic Tue, 30 Apr 2019 05:00:00 GMT World Malaria Day https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/world-malaria-day https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/world-malaria-day Thu, 25 Apr 2019 04:00:00 GMT Co-Chairs of Forensic Science Report Honored by Innocence Network https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/co-chairs-of-forensic-science-report-honored-by-innocence-network https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/co-chairs-of-forensic-science-report-honored-by-innocence-network Fri, 12 Apr 2019 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Join Colleges and Universities to Launch Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/national-academies-join-colleges-and-universities-to-launch-action-collaborative-on-preventing-sexual-harassment-in-higher-education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/national-academies-join-colleges-and-universities-to-launch-action-collaborative-on-preventing-sexual-harassment-in-higher-education Wed, 10 Apr 2019 05:00:00 GMT VA’s Process for Determining Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans Seeking Disability Compensation Examined in New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/va-s-process-for-determining-traumatic-brain-injury-in-veterans-seeking-disability-compensation-examined-in-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/va-s-process-for-determining-traumatic-brain-injury-in-veterans-seeking-disability-compensation-examined-in-new-report Wed, 10 Apr 2019 05:00:00 GMT NAS Honors 10 U.S. Nobel and Kavli Prize Laureates https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/nas-honors-10-us-nobel-and-kavli-prize-laureates https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/nas-honors-10-us-nobel-and-kavli-prize-laureates Wed, 10 Apr 2019 05:00:00 GMT New Report Examines Reproducibility and Replicability in Science, Recommends Ways to Improve Transparency and Rigor in Research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/new-report-examines-reproducibility-and-replicability-in-science-recommends-ways-to-improve-transparency-and-rigor-in-research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/new-report-examines-reproducibility-and-replicability-in-science-recommends-ways-to-improve-transparency-and-rigor-in-research Sun, 07 Apr 2019 05:00:00 GMT G-7 Science Academies Release Statements on Science and Trust, Artificial Intelligence, Citizen Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/g7-science-academies-release-statements-on-science-and-trust-artificial-intelligence-citizen-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/05/g7-science-academies-release-statements-on-science-and-trust-artificial-intelligence-citizen-science Sat, 06 Apr 2019 05:00:00 GMT Dispersants Can Be an Effective Tool for Managing Impacts During a Major Marine Oil Spill, Report Concludes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/dispersants-can-be-an-effective-tool-for-managing-impacts-during-a-major-marine-oil-spill-report-concludes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/04/dispersants-can-be-an-effective-tool-for-managing-impacts-during-a-major-marine-oil-spill-report-concludes Fri, 05 Apr 2019 05:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Different Approaches to Predict and Understand Urban Flooding https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/new-report-calls-for-different-approaches-to-predict-and-understand-urban-flooding https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/new-report-calls-for-different-approaches-to-predict-and-understand-urban-flooding Fri, 29 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT Current Evidence Supports Classification of Red Wolf as a Distinct Species, Report Says, Mexican Gray Wolf Is a Valid Subspecies of Gray Wolf https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/current-evidence-supports-classification-of-red-wolf-as-a-distinct-species-report-says-mexican-gray-wolf-is-a-valid-subspecies-of-gray-wolf https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/current-evidence-supports-classification-of-red-wolf-as-a-distinct-species-report-says-mexican-gray-wolf-is-a-valid-subspecies-of-gray-wolf Thu, 28 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT $5 Million in Grants Available to Advance Understanding of U.S. Gulf Coastal Ecosystems and Their Interactions with Natural Processes and Human Activities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/5-million-in-grants-available-to-advance-understanding-of-us-gulf-coastal-ecosystems-and-their-interactions-with-natural-processes-and-human-activities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/5-million-in-grants-available-to-advance-understanding-of-us-gulf-coastal-ecosystems-and-their-interactions-with-natural-processes-and-human-activities Wed, 27 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT International Day for the Right to Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/international-day-for-the-right-to-truth-concerning-gross-human-rights-violations-and-for-the-dignity-of-victims https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/international-day-for-the-right-to-truth-concerning-gross-human-rights-violations-and-for-the-dignity-of-victims Sun, 24 Mar 2019 04:00:00 GMT New Report Identifies Ways Communities Can More Effectively Measure Progress Toward Resilience https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/new-report-identifies-ways-communities-can-more-effectively-measure-progress-toward-resilience https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/new-report-identifies-ways-communities-can-more-effectively-measure-progress-toward-resilience Wed, 20 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT Medications to Treat Opioid Addiction Are Effective and Save Lives, But Barriers Prevent Broad Access and Use, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/medications-to-treat-opioid-addiction-are-effective-and-save-lives-but-barriers-prevent-broad-access-and-use-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/medications-to-treat-opioid-addiction-are-effective-and-save-lives-but-barriers-prevent-broad-access-and-use-says-new-report Wed, 20 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT Statement on Call for Moratorium on and International Governance Framework for Clinical Uses of Heritable Genome Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/statement-on-call-for-moratorium-on-and-international-governance-framework-for-clinical-uses-of-heritable-genome-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/statement-on-call-for-moratorium-on-and-international-governance-framework-for-clinical-uses-of-heritable-genome-editing Wed, 13 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT Russian and U.S. Academies Sign Agreement to Continue Cooperation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/russian-and-u-s-academies-sign-agreement-to-continue-cooperation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/russian-and-u-s-academies-sign-agreement-to-continue-cooperation Wed, 13 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT NAS, NAE, and NAM Presidents Highlight Facts on Vaccine Safety in Light of Measles Outbreaks https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/nas-nae-nam-presidents-highlight-facts-on-vaccine-safety-in-light-of-measles-outbreaks https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/nas-nae-nam-presidents-highlight-facts-on-vaccine-safety-in-light-of-measles-outbreaks Fri, 08 Mar 2019 06:00:00 GMT G20 Science Academies Release Statement on Threats to Coastal and Marine Ecosystems and Conservation of the Ocean Environment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/g20-science-academies-release-statement-on-threats-to-coastal-and-marine-ecosystems-and-conservation-of-the-ocean-environment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/g20-science-academies-release-statement-on-threats-to-coastal-and-marine-ecosystems-and-conservation-of-the-ocean-environment Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:00:00 GMT Maintaining U.S. Leadership in Science and Technology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/maintaining-u-s-leadership-in-science-and-technology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/maintaining-u-s-leadership-in-science-and-technology Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:00:00 GMT $2.5 Million in Grants Available to Advance Understanding and Prediction of Gulf of Mexico Loop Current https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/two-and-a-half-million-in-grants-available-to-advance-understanding-and-prediction-of-gulf-of-mexico-loop-current https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/two-and-a-half-million-in-grants-available-to-advance-understanding-and-prediction-of-gulf-of-mexico-loop-current Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:00:00 GMT New Decadal Survey for the Social and Behavioral Sciences Presents Guidance to the Intelligence Community https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/new-decadal-survey-for-the-social-and-behavioral-sciences-presents-guidance-to-the-intelligence-community https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/new-decadal-survey-for-the-social-and-behavioral-sciences-presents-guidance-to-the-intelligence-community Tue, 05 Mar 2019 06:00:00 GMT Sodium and Potassium Dietary Reference Intake Values Updated in New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/sodium-and-potassium-dietary-reference-intake-values-updated-in-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/sodium-and-potassium-dietary-reference-intake-values-updated-in-new-report Tue, 05 Mar 2019 06:00:00 GMT Breakthrough Solutions and Technologies Needed to Speed Cleanup of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Sites https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/breakthrough-solutions-and-technologies-needed-to-speed-cleanup-of-u-s-nuclear-weapons-sites https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/03/breakthrough-solutions-and-technologies-needed-to-speed-cleanup-of-u-s-nuclear-weapons-sites Mon, 04 Mar 2019 06:00:00 GMT Child Poverty Rate Could Be Cut in Half in Next Decade Following Proposals in New Expert Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/child-poverty-rate-could-be-cut-in-half-in-next-decade-following-proposals-in-new-expert-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/child-poverty-rate-could-be-cut-in-half-in-next-decade-following-proposals-in-new-expert-report Thu, 28 Feb 2019 06:00:00 GMT EPA Should Strengthen the Science in Its Permitting Program for Industry’s Management of Stormwater Pollution, Says Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/epa-should-strengthen-the-science-in-its-permitting-program-for-industrys-management-of-stormwater-pollution-says-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/epa-should-strengthen-the-science-in-its-permitting-program-for-industrys-management-of-stormwater-pollution-says-report Wed, 20 Feb 2019 06:00:00 GMT World Day of Social Justice 2019 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/world-day-of-social-justice-2019 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/world-day-of-social-justice-2019 Wed, 20 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT NAS President and Colleagues Call for Creation of Research Policy Board https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/nas-president-and-colleagues-call-for-creation-of-research-policy-board https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/nas-president-and-colleagues-call-for-creation-of-research-policy-board Mon, 11 Feb 2019 06:00:00 GMT Partnerships Between NASA and Industry Can Support Lunar Exploration, Say Two New Reports https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/partnerships-between-nasa-and-industry-can-support-lunar-exploration-say-two-new-reports https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/partnerships-between-nasa-and-industry-can-support-lunar-exploration-say-two-new-reports Thu, 07 Feb 2019 06:00:00 GMT A Message from the Presidents of the NAS, NAE, and NAM https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/a-message-from-the-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/02/a-message-from-the-presidents-of-the-nas-nae-and-nam Sun, 03 Feb 2019 06:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Climate Communications Initiative Releases Strategic Plan https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/01/national-academies-climate-communications-initiative-releases-strategic-plan https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/01/national-academies-climate-communications-initiative-releases-strategic-plan Fri, 25 Jan 2019 06:00:00 GMT Summary of Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing Now Available https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/01/summary-of-second-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing-now-available https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/01/summary-of-second-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing-now-available Thu, 10 Jan 2019 06:00:00 GMT Worlds Largest Gathering of Transportation Professionals Jan. 13-17 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/01/worlds-largest-gathering-of-transportation-professionals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/01/worlds-largest-gathering-of-transportation-professionals Wed, 09 Jan 2019 06:00:00 GMT Biotechnology Holds Promise for Protecting Forest Health, But Investments in Research Are Needed, Along With Public Dialogue https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/01/biotechnology-holds-promise-for-protecting-forest-health-but-investments-in-research-are-needed-along-with-public-dialogue https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/01/biotechnology-holds-promise-for-protecting-forest-health-but-investments-in-research-are-needed-along-with-public-dialogue Tue, 08 Jan 2019 06:00:00 GMT Call for Nominations for 2019 Communication Awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/01/call-for-nominations-for-2019-communication-awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/01/call-for-nominations-for-2019-communication-awards Tue, 08 Jan 2019 06:00:00 GMT New Investments Are Needed to Sustain NASA’s Instrumentation and Facilities for Future Extraterrestrial Sample Analyses, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/new-investments-are-needed-to-sustain-nasas-instrumentation-and-facilities-for-future-extraterrestrial-sample-analyses-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/new-investments-are-needed-to-sustain-nasas-instrumentation-and-facilities-for-future-extraterrestrial-sample-analyses-says-new-report Thu, 20 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT Research Campaign to Advance Understanding of Gulf of Mexico Loop Current Moves Forward By Awarding $10.3 Million in Initial Grants https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/research-campaign-to-advance-understanding-of-gulf-of-mexico-loop-current-moves-forward-by-awarding-ten-point-three-million-in-initial-grants https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2019/12/research-campaign-to-advance-understanding-of-gulf-of-mexico-loop-current-moves-forward-by-awarding-ten-point-three-million-in-initial-grants Wed, 19 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT To Benefit From its Investments in Fusion Energy, U.S. Should Remain in ITER and Initiate a National Program of Burning Plasma Research and Technology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/to-benefit-from-its-investments-in-fusion-energy-us-should-remain-in-iter-and-initiate-a-national-program-of-burning-plasma-research-and-technology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/to-benefit-from-its-investments-in-fusion-energy-us-should-remain-in-iter-and-initiate-a-national-program-of-burning-plasma-research-and-technology Thu, 13 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT Minority-Serving Colleges and Universities Are Positioned to Serve as a Greater Resource for Meeting U.S. STEM Workforce Needs, But Increased Attention and Investments Are Needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/minority-serving-colleges-and-universities-are-positioned-to-serve-as-a-greater-resource-for-meeting-u-s-stem-workforce-needs-but-increased-attention-and-investments-are-needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/minority-serving-colleges-and-universities-are-positioned-to-serve-as-a-greater-resource-for-meeting-u-s-stem-workforce-needs-but-increased-attention-and-investments-are-needed Thu, 13 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT National Academies Keck Futures Initiative Publishes Program Summary Sharing Lessons from 15 Years of Igniting Innovation at the Intersections of Disciplines https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/national-academies-keck-futures-initiative-publishes-program-summary-sharing-lessons-from-fifteen-years-of-igniting-innovation-at-the-intersections-of-disciplines https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/national-academies-keck-futures-initiative-publishes-program-summary-sharing-lessons-from-fifteen-years-of-igniting-innovation-at-the-intersections-of-disciplines Wed, 12 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT National Academies Gulf Research Program Opens New Funding Opportunity to Advance Safety Culture in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/national-academies-gulf-research-program-opens-new-funding-opportunity-to-advance-safety-culture-in-the-offshore-oil-and-gas-industry https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/national-academies-gulf-research-program-opens-new-funding-opportunity-to-advance-safety-culture-in-the-offshore-oil-and-gas-industry Wed, 12 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT Human Rights Day 2018 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/human-rights-day-2018 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/human-rights-day-2018 Mon, 10 Dec 2018 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Interstate Highways Need Overhaul https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/us-interstate-highways-need-overhaul-system-requires-significant-commitment-for-federal-and-state-coordination-and-funding-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/us-interstate-highways-need-overhaul-system-requires-significant-commitment-for-federal-and-state-coordination-and-funding-says-new-report Thu, 06 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT Most Alternative Technologies to Open Burning and Open Detonation of Conventional Waste Munitions Are Mature, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/most-alternative-technologies-to-open-burning-and-open-detonation-of-conventional-waste-munitions-are-mature-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/most-alternative-technologies-to-open-burning-and-open-detonation-of-conventional-waste-munitions-are-mature-says-new-report Thu, 06 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT Reusable Respirators Are an Effective and Viable Option for Protecting Health Care Personnel During Routine Work and Public Health Emergency Response, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/reusable-respirators-are-an-effective-and-viable-option-for-protecting-health-care-personnel-during-routine-work-and-public-health-emergency-response-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/reusable-respirators-are-an-effective-and-viable-option-for-protecting-health-care-personnel-during-routine-work-and-public-health-emergency-response-says-new-report Thu, 06 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT Lauren Alexander Augustine Appointed to Lead National Academies’ Gulf Research Program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/lauren-alexander-augustine-appointed-to-lead-national-academies-gulf-research-program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/lauren-alexander-augustine-appointed-to-lead-national-academies-gulf-research-program Wed, 05 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT New Cryptography Must Be Developed and Deployed Now, Even Though A Quantum Computer That Could Compromise Today’s Cryptography Is Likely At Least A Decade Away, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/new-cryptography-must-be-developed-and-deployed-now-even-though-a-quantum-computer-that-could-compromise-todays-cryptography-is-likely-at-least-a-decade-away-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/new-cryptography-must-be-developed-and-deployed-now-even-though-a-quantum-computer-that-could-compromise-todays-cryptography-is-likely-at-least-a-decade-away-says-new-report Tue, 04 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT National Academies Gulf Research Program Now Accepting Applications for 2019 Early-Career Research and Science Policy Fellowships https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/national-academies-gulf-research-program-now-accepting-applications-for-2019-early-career-research-and-science-policy-fellowships https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/national-academies-gulf-research-program-now-accepting-applications-for-2019-early-career-research-and-science-policy-fellowships Mon, 03 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT Curbing Climate Change and Sustainably Supplying Food, Water, and Energy Among Top Challenges Environmental Engineering Can Help Address, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/curbing-climate-change-and-sustainably-supplying-food-water-and-energy-among-top-challenges-environmental-engineering-can-help-address-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/12/curbing-climate-change-and-sustainably-supplying-food-water-and-energy-among-top-challenges-environmental-engineering-can-help-address-new-report-says Mon, 03 Dec 2018 06:00:00 GMT Independent Reviews, Environmental Assessments Needed to Build Trust and Inform DOE NNSA’s Plans if it Proceeds with the Dilution and Disposal Process of Surplus Plutonium https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/independent-reviews-environmental-assessments-needed-to-build-trust-and-inform-doe-nnsas-plans-if-it-proceeds-with-the-dilution-and-disposal-process-of-surplus-plutonium https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/independent-reviews-environmental-assessments-needed-to-build-trust-and-inform-doe-nnsas-plans-if-it-proceeds-with-the-dilution-and-disposal-process-of-surplus-plutonium Fri, 30 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT U.S. NAS and NAM Presidents Issue Statement on the Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/us-nas-and-nam-presidents-issue-statement-on-the-second-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/us-nas-and-nam-presidents-issue-statement-on-the-second-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing Wed, 28 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT Statement by the Organizing Committee of the Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/statement-by-the-organizing-committee-of-the-second-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/statement-by-the-organizing-committee-of-the-second-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing Wed, 28 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT New Report Explores Science of Interventions to Save Coral Reefs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/new-report-explores-science-of-interventions-to-save-coral-reefs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/new-report-explores-science-of-interventions-to-save-coral-reefs Wed, 28 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Health Monitoring and Research Program on Gulf War and Post-9/11 Veterans and Descendants https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/new-report-calls-for-health-monitoring-and-research-program-on-gulf-war-and-post-9-11-veterans-and-descendants https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/new-report-calls-for-health-monitoring-and-research-program-on-gulf-war-and-post-9-11-veterans-and-descendants Wed, 28 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT Human Genome Editing Summit Kicks Off in Hong Kong https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/human-genome-editing-summit-kicks-off-in-hong-kong https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/human-genome-editing-summit-kicks-off-in-hong-kong Tue, 27 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT New Report Details Priority Research Projects for U.S. Department of Transportation Regarding Truck Size and Weight Regulations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/new-report-details-priority-research-projects-for-us-department-of-transportation-regarding-truck-size-and-weight-regulations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/new-report-details-priority-research-projects-for-us-department-of-transportation-regarding-truck-size-and-weight-regulations Tue, 27 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT Statement from the Organizing Committee on Reported Human Embryo Genome Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/statement-from-the-organizing-committee-on-reported-human-embryo-genome-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/statement-from-the-organizing-committee-on-reported-human-embryo-genome-editing Mon, 26 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT Vietnam Veterans and Agent Orange Exposure – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/vietnam-veterans-and-agent-orange-exposure-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/vietnam-veterans-and-agent-orange-exposure-new-report Thu, 15 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT National Academies Gulf Research Program to Collaborate with Shell on Gulf of Mexico Ocean Observation Effort https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/national-academies-gulf-research-program-to-collaborate-with-shell-on-gulf-of-mexico-ocean-observation-effort https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/national-academies-gulf-research-program-to-collaborate-with-shell-on-gulf-of-mexico-ocean-observation-effort Wed, 14 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering - Changes to Instructional Approaches Will Require Significant Effort https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/investigation-and-design-can-improve-student-learning-in-science-and-engineering-changes-to-instructional-approaches-will-require-significant-effort https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/investigation-and-design-can-improve-student-learning-in-science-and-engineering-changes-to-instructional-approaches-will-require-significant-effort Tue, 13 Nov 2018 06:00:00 GMT New Report Says ‘Citizen Science’ Can Support Both Science Learning and Research Goals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/new-report-says-citizen-science-can-support-both-science-learning-and-research-goals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/11/new-report-says-citizen-science-can-support-both-science-learning-and-research-goals Thu, 01 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT Entomologist May R. Berenbaum of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Named PNAS Editor-in-Chief https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/entomologist-may-r-berenbaum-of-the-university-of-illinois-at-urbana-champaign-named-pnas-editor-in-chief https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/entomologist-may-r-berenbaum-of-the-university-of-illinois-at-urbana-champaign-named-pnas-editor-in-chief Fri, 26 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT Technologies That Remove Carbon Dioxide From Air and Sequester It Need to Play a Large Role in Mitigating Climate Change, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/technologies-that-remove-carbon-dioxide-from-air-and-sequester-it-need-to-play-a-large-role-in-mitigating-climate-change-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/technologies-that-remove-carbon-dioxide-from-air-and-sequester-it-need-to-play-a-large-role-in-mitigating-climate-change-says-new-report Wed, 24 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Awards $3.2 Million to Education Projects to Advance Scientific and Environmental Literacy in Coastal Regions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-three-point-two-million-to-education-projects-to-advance-scientific-and-environmental-literacy-in-coastal-regions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-three-point-two-million-to-education-projects-to-advance-scientific-and-environmental-literacy-in-coastal-regions Tue, 23 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Announces Inaugural International Health Policy Fellow https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academy-of-medicine-announces-inaugural-international-health-policy-fellow https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academy-of-medicine-announces-inaugural-international-health-policy-fellow Thu, 18 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT New Report Provides Guidance on How to Improve Learning Outcomes in STEM for English Learners https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/new-report-provides-guidance-on-how-to-improve-learning-outcomes-in-stem-for-english-learners https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/new-report-provides-guidance-on-how-to-improve-learning-outcomes-in-stem-for-english-learners Thu, 18 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT ‘Carbon Utilization’ Technologies Could Reduce Emissions by Turning Greenhouse Gases Into Useful Products - New Report Identifies R&D to Make Technologies More Commercially Viable https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/carbon-utilization-technologies-could-reduce-emissions-by-turning-greenhouse-gases-into-useful-products-new-report-identifies-r-and-d-to-make-technologies-more-commercially-viable https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/carbon-utilization-technologies-could-reduce-emissions-by-turning-greenhouse-gases-into-useful-products-new-report-identifies-r-and-d-to-make-technologies-more-commercially-viable Thu, 18 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT Team From University of Maryland, Baltimore, Wins Grand Prize in 2018 D.C. Public Health Case Challenge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/team-from-university-of-maryland-baltimore-wins-grand-prize-in-2018-dc-public-health-case-challenge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/team-from-university-of-maryland-baltimore-wins-grand-prize-in-2018-dc-public-health-case-challenge Wed, 17 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT Agencies Responsible for Everglades Restoration Should Conduct Mid Course Assessment Considering Climate Change and Sea-level Rise – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/agencies-responsible-for-everglades-restoration-should-conduct-mid-course-assessment-considering-climate-change-and-sea-level-rise-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/agencies-responsible-for-everglades-restoration-should-conduct-mid-course-assessment-considering-climate-change-and-sea-level-rise-new-report Wed, 17 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Launching New Study on Sunlight-Reflection Research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academies-launching-new-study-on-sunlight-reflection-research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academies-launching-new-study-on-sunlight-reflection-research Tue, 16 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Elects 85 New Members https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academy-of-medicine-elects-85-new-members https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academy-of-medicine-elects-85-new-members Mon, 15 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT Three Health Professionals Named 2018 National Academy of Medicine Fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/three-health-professionals-named-2018-national-academy-of-medicine-fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/three-health-professionals-named-2018-national-academy-of-medicine-fellows Mon, 15 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Honors Three Members for Outstanding Service https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academy-of-medicine-honors-three-members-for-outstanding-service https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academy-of-medicine-honors-three-members-for-outstanding-service Mon, 15 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Publication Outlines Use of Procurement Requirements to Drive Interoperability in Health Care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academy-of-medicine-publication-outlines-use-of-procurement-requirements-to-drive-interoperability-in-health-care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/national-academy-of-medicine-publication-outlines-use-of-procurement-requirements-to-drive-interoperability-in-health-care Fri, 12 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT Transportation Research Board Announces 2019 Executive Committee Chair and Vice Chair https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/transportation-research-board-announces-2019-executive-committee-chair-and-vice-chair https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/transportation-research-board-announces-2019-executive-committee-chair-and-vice-chair Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT NASA Should Expand the Search for Life in the Universe and Make Astrobiology an Integral Part of its Missions, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/nasa-should-expand-the-search-for-life-in-the-universe-and-make-astrobiology-an-integral-part-of-its-missions-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/nasa-should-expand-the-search-for-life-in-the-universe-and-make-astrobiology-an-integral-part-of-its-missions-says-new-report Wed, 10 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT Learning Is a Complex and Active Process That Occurs Throughout the Life Span, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/learning-is-a-complex-and-active-process-that-occurs-throughout-the-life-span-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/learning-is-a-complex-and-active-process-that-occurs-throughout-the-life-span-new-report-says Thu, 04 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT New Report Provides Guidance to USDA for Updating Its Data Programs to More Completely Understand American Agriculture https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/new-report-provides-guidance-to-usda-for-updating-its-data-programs-to-more-completely-understand-american-agriculture https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/10/new-report-provides-guidance-to-usda-for-updating-its-data-programs-to-more-completely-understand-american-agriculture Tue, 02 Oct 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Engineering Announces Winners of 2018 Ramo Founders and Bueche Awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/national-academy-of-engineering-announces-winners-of-2018-ramo-founders-and-bueche-awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/national-academy-of-engineering-announces-winners-of-2018-ramo-founders-and-bueche-awards Fri, 28 Sep 2018 05:00:00 GMT Stuart Altman Receives Lienhard Award From National Academy of Medicine for Leading Health Policy and Services Research in United States https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/stuart-altman-receives-lienhard-award-from-national-academy-of-medicine-for-leading-health-policy-and-services-research-in-united-states https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/stuart-altman-receives-lienhard-award-from-national-academy-of-medicine-for-leading-health-policy-and-services-research-in-united-states Tue, 25 Sep 2018 05:00:00 GMT Kenneth Wells Receives National Academy of Medicine’s Sarnat Award for Outstanding Achievements in Improving Mental Health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/kenneth-wells-receives-national-academy-of-medicines-sarnat-award-for-outstanding-achievements-in-improving-mental-health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/kenneth-wells-receives-national-academy-of-medicines-sarnat-award-for-outstanding-achievements-in-improving-mental-health Tue, 25 Sep 2018 05:00:00 GMT New Report Assesses Coast Guard’s Vessel Stability Safety Regulations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/new-report-assesses-coast-guards-vessel-stability-safety-regulations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/new-report-assesses-coast-guards-vessel-stability-safety-regulations Wed, 12 Sep 2018 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Department of Transportation Should Revisit Federal Safety Regulations for Liquid Petroleum Gas Distribution Systems, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/us-department-of-transportation-should-revisit-federal-safety-regulations-for-liquid-petroleum-gas-distribution-systems-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/us-department-of-transportation-should-revisit-federal-safety-regulations-for-liquid-petroleum-gas-distribution-systems-says-new-report Mon, 10 Sep 2018 05:00:00 GMT John L. Anderson Nominated to be Next National Academy of Engineering President https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/john-l-anderson-nominated-to-be-next-national-academy-of-engineering-president https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/john-l-anderson-nominated-to-be-next-national-academy-of-engineering-president Fri, 07 Sep 2018 05:00:00 GMT Securing the Vote – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/securing-the-vote-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/securing-the-vote-new-report Thu, 06 Sep 2018 05:00:00 GMT NASA Should Lead a Large Direct Imaging Mission to Study Earth-Like Exoplanets, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/nasa-should-lead-a-large-direct-imaging-mission-to-study-earth-like-exoplanets-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/nasa-should-lead-a-large-direct-imaging-mission-to-study-earth-like-exoplanets-says-new-report Wed, 05 Sep 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Keck Futures Initiative Announces Winners of the NAKFI Challenge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/national-academies-keck-futures-initiative-announces-winners-of-the-nakfi-challenge https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/09/national-academies-keck-futures-initiative-announces-winners-of-the-nakfi-challenge Tue, 04 Sep 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Gulf Research Program Announces 2018 Early-Career Research Fellowships https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2018-early-career-research-fellowships https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2018-early-career-research-fellowships Wed, 29 Aug 2018 05:00:00 GMT Up to 8 Million Deaths Occur in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Yearly Due to Poor-Quality Health Care, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/up-to-8-million-deaths-occur-in-low-and-middle-income-countries-yearly-due-to-poor-quality-health-care-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/up-to-8-million-deaths-occur-in-low-and-middle-income-countries-yearly-due-to-poor-quality-health-care-says-new-report Tue, 28 Aug 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Announce Winners of 2018 Communication Awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/national-academies-announce-winners-of-2018-communication-awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/national-academies-announce-winners-of-2018-communication-awards Thu, 23 Aug 2018 05:00:00 GMT NAS President Co-Authors PNAS Perspective https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/nas-president-co-authors-pnas-perspective https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/nas-president-co-authors-pnas-perspective Wed, 15 Aug 2018 05:00:00 GMT Academies Task Force on the 2020 Census Releases Letter Report on Proposed Information Collection https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/academies-task-force-on-the-2020-census-releases-letter-report-on-proposed-information-collection https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/academies-task-force-on-the-2020-census-releases-letter-report-on-proposed-information-collection Tue, 07 Aug 2018 05:00:00 GMT NASA Makes Progress Toward Science Priorities Outlined in 2013-2022 Planetary Decadal Survey https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/nasa-makes-progress-toward-science-priorities-outlined-in-2013-2022-planetary-decadal-survey https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/nasa-makes-progress-toward-science-priorities-outlined-in-2013-2022-planetary-decadal-survey Tue, 07 Aug 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Gulf Research Program Announces 2018 Science Policy Fellowships https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2018-science-policy-fellowships https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-2018-science-policy-fellowships Wed, 01 Aug 2018 05:00:00 GMT NAS President Comments on Reports of Nomination of OSTP Director https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/nas-president-comments-on-reports-of-nomination-of-ostp-director https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/08/nas-president-comments-on-reports-of-nomination-of-ostp-director Wed, 01 Aug 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Launches Action Collaborative to Counter Opioid Epidemic -- Public-Private Partnership Will Coordinate Initiatives Across Sectors to Drive Collective Solutions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/national-academy-of-medicine-launches-action-collaborative-to-counter-opioid-epidemic-public-private-partnership-will-coordinate-initiatives-across-sectors-to-drive-collective-solutions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/national-academy-of-medicine-launches-action-collaborative-to-counter-opioid-epidemic-public-private-partnership-will-coordinate-initiatives-across-sectors-to-drive-collective-solutions Tue, 31 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine and FDA Announce the 2018 Tobacco Regulatory Science Fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/national-academy-of-medicine-and-fda-announce-the-2018-tobacco-regulatory-science-fellows https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/national-academy-of-medicine-and-fda-announce-the-2018-tobacco-regulatory-science-fellows Thu, 26 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Announces $10 Million Grant Opportunity for Enhancing Coastal Community Resilience in the Gulf of Mexico Region https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-10-million-grant-opportunity-for-enhancing-coastal-community-resilience-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-region https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/national-academies-gulf-research-program-announces-10-million-grant-opportunity-for-enhancing-coastal-community-resilience-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-region Wed, 25 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT A Domestic Electron Ion Collider Would Unlock Scientific Mysteries of Atomic Nuclei, Maintain U.S. Leadership in Accelerator Science, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/a-domestic-electron-ion-collider-would-unlock-scientific-mysteries-of-atomic-nuclei-maintain-us-leadership-in-accelerator-science-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/a-domestic-electron-ion-collider-would-unlock-scientific-mysteries-of-atomic-nuclei-maintain-us-leadership-in-accelerator-science-new-report-says Tue, 24 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Announces Emerging Leaders in Health & Medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/national-academy-of-medicine-announces-emerging-leaders-in-health-and-medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/national-academy-of-medicine-announces-emerging-leaders-in-health-and-medicine Thu, 19 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT New Report Identifies Five Breakthroughs to Address Urgent Challenges and Advance Food and Agricultural Sciences by 2030 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/new-report-identifies-five-breakthroughs-to-address-urgent-challenges-and-advance-food-and-agricultural-sciences-by-2030 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/new-report-identifies-five-breakthroughs-to-address-urgent-challenges-and-advance-food-and-agricultural-sciences-by-2030 Wed, 18 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT Academies Presidents Comment on the EPAs Proposed Rule for Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/academies-presidents-comment-on-the-epas-proposed-rule-for-strengthening-transparency-in-regulatory-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/academies-presidents-comment-on-the-epas-proposed-rule-for-strengthening-transparency-in-regulatory-science Wed, 18 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT Report Proposes Recommendations and New Framework to Speed Progress Toward Open Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/report-proposes-recommendations-and-new-framework-to-speed-progress-toward-open-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/report-proposes-recommendations-and-new-framework-to-speed-progress-toward-open-science Tue, 17 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT Permanent Supportive Housing Holds Potential for Improving Health of People Experiencing Homelessness, but Further Research on Effectiveness Is Needed, Including Studies On ‘Housing Sensitive’ Health Conditions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/permanent-supportive-housing-holds-potential-for-improving-health-of-people-experiencing-homelessness-but-further-research-on-effectiveness-is-needed-including-studies-on-housing-sensitive-health-conditions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/permanent-supportive-housing-holds-potential-for-improving-health-of-people-experiencing-homelessness-but-further-research-on-effectiveness-is-needed-including-studies-on-housing-sensitive-health-conditions Wed, 11 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT New Report Says Individual Research Results Should Be Shared With Participants More Often - Recommends Framework for Decision-Making https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/new-report-says-individual-research-results-should-be-shared-with-participants-more-often-recommends-framework-for-decision-making https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/new-report-says-individual-research-results-should-be-shared-with-participants-more-often-recommends-framework-for-decision-making Tue, 10 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program and Sea Grant to Conduct Workshops Around the Country on Improving Regional Oil Spill Preparedness https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/national-academies-gulf-research-program-and-sea-grant-to-conduct-workshops-around-the-country-on-improving-regional-oil-spill-preparedness https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/national-academies-gulf-research-program-and-sea-grant-to-conduct-workshops-around-the-country-on-improving-regional-oil-spill-preparedness Tue, 10 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT NASA Should Update Policies That Protect Planets and Other Solar System Bodies During Space Exploration Missions, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/nasa-should-update-policies-that-protect-planets-and-other-solar-system-bodies-during-space-exploration-missions-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/07/nasa-should-update-policies-that-protect-planets-and-other-solar-system-bodies-during-space-exploration-missions-new-report-says Mon, 02 Jul 2018 05:00:00 GMT To Increase Protection of Miners from Black Lung Disease, A Comprehensive Report on Underground Coal Mine Dust Exposure Says Monitoring and Sampling Should Go Beyond Regulatory Compliance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/to-increase-protection-of-miners-from-black-lung-disease-a-comprehensive-report-on-underground-coal-mine-dust-exposure-says-monitoring-and-sampling-should-go-beyond-regulatory-compliance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/to-increase-protection-of-miners-from-black-lung-disease-a-comprehensive-report-on-underground-coal-mine-dust-exposure-says-monitoring-and-sampling-should-go-beyond-regulatory-compliance Thu, 28 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT New Report Identifies Three Critical Areas of Research to Fill Gaps in Scientific Knowledge of the Gulf Coasts Interconnected Natural and Human System https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/new-report-identifies-three-critical-areas-of-research-to-fill-gaps-in-scientific-knowledge-of-the-gulf-coasts-interconnected-natural-and-human-system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/new-report-identifies-three-critical-areas-of-research-to-fill-gaps-in-scientific-knowledge-of-the-gulf-coasts-interconnected-natural-and-human-system Wed, 27 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT Eight Health Professionals Selected for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Program at the National Academy of Medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/eight-health-professionals-selected-for-robert-wood-johnson-foundation-health-policy-fellows-program-at-the-national-academy-of-medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/eight-health-professionals-selected-for-robert-wood-johnson-foundation-health-policy-fellows-program-at-the-national-academy-of-medicine Wed, 27 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT Winners Selected for the 2017-2018 TRB Airport Cooperative Research Program University Design Competition for Addressing Airport Needs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/winners-selected-for-the-2017-2018-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-university-design-competition-for-addressing-airport-needs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/winners-selected-for-the-2017-2018-trb-airport-cooperative-research-program-university-design-competition-for-addressing-airport-needs Fri, 22 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT The Harmful Consequence of Separating Families https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/the-harmful-consequence-of-separating-families https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/the-harmful-consequence-of-separating-families Thu, 21 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT Statement on Harmful Consequences of Separating Families at the U.S. Border https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/statement-on-harmful-consequences-of-separating-families-at-the-us-border https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/statement-on-harmful-consequences-of-separating-families-at-the-us-border Wed, 20 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT If Misused, Synthetic Biology Could Expand the Possibility of Creating New Weapons - DOD Should Continue to Monitor Advances in the Field, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/if-misused-synthetic-biology-could-expand-the-possibility-of-creating-new-weapons-dod-should-continue-to-monitor-advances-in-the-field-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/if-misused-synthetic-biology-could-expand-the-possibility-of-creating-new-weapons-dod-should-continue-to-monitor-advances-in-the-field-new-report-says Tue, 19 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Gulf Research Program Awards Over $287,000 to Assist Scientific Research Impacted by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-over-287000-to-assist-scientific-research-impacted-by-hurricanes-harvey-and-irma https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-over-287000-to-assist-scientific-research-impacted-by-hurricanes-harvey-and-irma Wed, 13 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT To Prevent Sexual Harassment, Academic Institutions Should Go Beyond Legal Compliance to Promote a Change in Culture - Current Approaches Have Not Led to Decline in Harassment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/to-prevent-sexual-harassment-academic-institutions-should-go-beyond-legal-compliance-to-promote-a-change-in-culture-current-approaches-have-not-led-to-decline-in-harassment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/to-prevent-sexual-harassment-academic-institutions-should-go-beyond-legal-compliance-to-promote-a-change-in-culture-current-approaches-have-not-led-to-decline-in-harassment Tue, 12 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT FAA Should Change Its Safety Risk Assessment Approach for Drones to Effectively Integrate Them Into the Nation’s Airspace https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/faa-should-change-its-safety-risk-assessment-approach-for-drones-to-effectively-integrate-them-into-the-nations-airspace https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/faa-should-change-its-safety-risk-assessment-approach-for-drones-to-effectively-integrate-them-into-the-nations-airspace Mon, 11 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Launch “New Voices” Project to Engage Next-Generation Leaders in Science, Engineering, and Medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/national-academies-launch-new-voices-project-to-engage-next-generation-leaders-in-science-engineering-and-medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/06/national-academies-launch-new-voices-project-to-engage-next-generation-leaders-in-science-engineering-and-medicine Fri, 08 Jun 2018 05:00:00 GMT Public Transit Agencies Should Not Have to Disclose Safety Planning Records in Court, Similar to Laws for State Highway Agencies and Passenger Railroads, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/public-transit-agencies-should-not-have-to-disclose-safety-planning-records-in-court-similar-to-laws-for-state-highway-agencies-and-passenger-railroads-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/public-transit-agencies-should-not-have-to-disclose-safety-planning-records-in-court-similar-to-laws-for-state-highway-agencies-and-passenger-railroads-says-new-report Wed, 30 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT Report Urges Improvements to Graduate Education in STEM Fields - Incentive System in Academia Must Shift to Strengthen Emphasis on Teaching and Mentoring https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/report-urges-improvements-to-graduate-education-in-stem-fields-incentive-system-in-academia-must-shift-to-strengthen-emphasis-on-teaching-and-mentoring https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/report-urges-improvements-to-graduate-education-in-stem-fields-incentive-system-in-academia-must-shift-to-strengthen-emphasis-on-teaching-and-mentoring Tue, 29 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT Organizing Committee Named for the Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/organizing-committee-named-for-the-second-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/organizing-committee-named-for-the-second-international-summit-on-human-genome-editing Tue, 29 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT Statement by the Presidents of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and National Academy of Medicine on Preventing Sexual Harassment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/statement-by-the-presidents-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences-national-academy-of-engineering-and-national-academy-of-medicine-on-preventing-sexual-harassment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/statement-by-the-presidents-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences-national-academy-of-engineering-and-national-academy-of-medicine-on-preventing-sexual-harassment Tue, 22 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT G7 Science Academies Release Statements on Securing a Digital Future and the Changing Arctic Ocean https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/g7-science-academies-release-statements-on-securing-a-digital-future-and-the-changing-arctic-ocean https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/g7-science-academies-release-statements-on-securing-a-digital-future-and-the-changing-arctic-ocean Thu, 17 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT EngineerGirl Announces 2018 Community Infrastructure Essay Contest Winners https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/engineergirl-announces-2018-community-infrastructure-essay-contest-winners https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/engineergirl-announces-2018-community-infrastructure-essay-contest-winners Tue, 15 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT NAE Elects Chair, Vice President, and Four Councillors https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/nae-elects-chair-vice-president-and-four-councillors https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/nae-elects-chair-vice-president-and-four-councillors Mon, 14 May 2018 04:00:00 GMT New Report Says Programs and Services for Children With Disabilities Should Coordinate Care Across Service Sectors, Focus on Long-Term Goals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/new-report-says-programs-and-services-for-children-with-disabilities-should-coordinate-care-across-service-sectors-focus-on-long-term-goals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/new-report-says-programs-and-services-for-children-with-disabilities-should-coordinate-care-across-service-sectors-focus-on-long-term-goals Fri, 11 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT Report Urges Development and Evaluation of Approaches that Integrate STEMM Fields with Arts and Humanities in Higher Education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/report-urges-development-and-evaluation-of-approaches-that-integrate-stemm-fields-with-arts-and-humanities-in-higher-education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/report-urges-development-and-evaluation-of-approaches-that-integrate-stemm-fields-with-arts-and-humanities-in-higher-education Mon, 07 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT Improvements Needed to Achieve More Efficiency, Quality of Census Bureau’s Annual Economic Surveys https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/improvements-needed-to-achieve-more-efficiency-quality-of-census-bureaus-annual-economic-surveys https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/improvements-needed-to-achieve-more-efficiency-quality-of-census-bureaus-annual-economic-surveys Thu, 03 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT Academic Institutions Should Prepare Undergraduates for a Data-Driven Workplace, New Report Recommends https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/academic-institutions-should-prepare-undergraduates-for-a-data-driven-workplace-new-report-recommends https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/academic-institutions-should-prepare-undergraduates-for-a-data-driven-workplace-new-report-recommends Wed, 02 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT Academy Elects New Members, Foreign Associates https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/academy-elects-new-members-foreign-associates https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/05/academy-elects-new-members-foreign-associates Tue, 01 May 2018 05:00:00 GMT NAS Honors Award Winners https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/nas-honors-award-winners https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/nas-honors-award-winners Mon, 30 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT NAS Will Hold 155th Annual Meeting April 28-May 1 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/nas-will-hold-155th-annual-meeting-april-28-may-1 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/nas-will-hold-155th-annual-meeting-april-28-may-1 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT NAS, NAE, and NAM Presidents Honor American 2017 Nobel Laureates https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-honor-american-2017-nobel-laureates https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-honor-american-2017-nobel-laureates Thu, 19 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Gulf Research Program Awards Over $340,000 to Assist Scientific Research Impacted by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-over-340000-to-assist-scientific-research-impacted-by-hurricanes-harvey-and-irma https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-over-340000-to-assist-scientific-research-impacted-by-hurricanes-harvey-and-irma Wed, 18 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT Reforms Needed to Strengthen U.S. Biomedical Research System for Next Generation of Scientists https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/reforms-needed-to-strengthen-us-biomedical-research-system-for-next-generation-of-scientists https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/reforms-needed-to-strengthen-us-biomedical-research-system-for-next-generation-of-scientists Thu, 12 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT EPA’s IRIS Program Has Made Substantial Progress, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/epas-iris-program-has-made-substantial-progress-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/epas-iris-program-has-made-substantial-progress-says-new-report Wed, 11 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT Single Breakthrough Discovery for Citrus Greening Disease in Florida Unlikely, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/single-breakthrough-discovery-for-citrus-greening-disease-in-florida-unlikely-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/04/single-breakthrough-discovery-for-citrus-greening-disease-in-florida-unlikely-says-new-report Tue, 10 Apr 2018 05:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends a Nationwide Effort to Better Estimate Methane Emissions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/new-report-recommends-a-nationwide-effort-to-better-estimate-methane-emissions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/new-report-recommends-a-nationwide-effort-to-better-estimate-methane-emissions Tue, 27 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT Statement by NAS, NAE, and NAM Presidents on Effort to Counter Online Misinformation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/statement-by-nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-on-effort-to-counter-online-misinformation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/statement-by-nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-on-effort-to-counter-online-misinformation Tue, 20 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT The Quality of Abortion Care Depends on Where a Woman Lives, Says One of Most Comprehensive Reviews of Research on Safety and Quality of Abortion Care in the U.S. https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/the-quality-of-abortion-care-depends-on-where-a-woman-lives-says-one-of-most-comprehensive-reviews-of-research-on-safety-and-quality-of-abortion-care-in-the-us https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/the-quality-of-abortion-care-depends-on-where-a-woman-lives-says-one-of-most-comprehensive-reviews-of-research-on-safety-and-quality-of-abortion-care-in-the-us Fri, 16 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Review of the Draft Fourth National Climate Assessment and Second State of the Carbon Cycle Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/national-academies-review-of-the-draft-fourth-national-climate-assessment-and-second-state-of-the-carbon-cycle-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/national-academies-review-of-the-draft-fourth-national-climate-assessment-and-second-state-of-the-carbon-cycle-report Mon, 12 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT Report Identifies Options for Lowering Risk of Failure of Undersea Bolts on Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Rigs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/report-identifies-options-for-lowering-risk-of-failure-of-undersea-bolts-on-offshore-oil-and-natural-gas-rigs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/report-identifies-options-for-lowering-risk-of-failure-of-undersea-bolts-on-offshore-oil-and-natural-gas-rigs Fri, 09 Mar 2018 06:00:00 GMT Unclassified Version of New Report Predicts Small Drone Threats to Infantry Units, Urges Development of Countermeasures https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/unclassified-version-of-new-report-predicts-small-drone-threats-to-infantry-units-urges-development-of-countermeasures https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/unclassified-version-of-new-report-predicts-small-drone-threats-to-infantry-units-urges-development-of-countermeasures Tue, 06 Mar 2018 06:00:00 GMT New Report Examines Factors Used in Social Security’s Process for Determining Disability in Adults https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/new-report-examines-factors-used-in-social-securitys-process-for-determining-disability-in-adults https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/03/new-report-examines-factors-used-in-social-securitys-process-for-determining-disability-in-adults Thu, 01 Mar 2018 06:00:00 GMT Financial Structure of Early Childhood Education Requires Overhaul to Make It Accessible and Affordable for All Families and to Strengthen the Workforce in This Field https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/02/financial-structure-of-early-childhood-education-requires-overhaul-to-make-it-accessible-and-affordable-for-all-families-and-to-strengthen-the-workforce-in-this-field https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/02/financial-structure-of-early-childhood-education-requires-overhaul-to-make-it-accessible-and-affordable-for-all-families-and-to-strengthen-the-workforce-in-this-field Thu, 22 Feb 2018 06:00:00 GMT New Report Proposes Framework for Policymakers to Address Debate Over Encryption https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/02/new-report-proposes-framework-for-policymakers-to-address-debate-over-encryption https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/02/new-report-proposes-framework-for-policymakers-to-address-debate-over-encryption Thu, 15 Feb 2018 06:00:00 GMT National Academies Announce Initiative on Environmental Health - Appoint Advisory Committee https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/02/national-academies-announce-initiative-on-environmental-health-appoint-advisory-committee https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/02/national-academies-announce-initiative-on-environmental-health-appoint-advisory-committee Thu, 15 Feb 2018 06:00:00 GMT NAE Elects 83 Members and 16 Foreign Members https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/02/nae-elects-83-members-and-16-foreign-members https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/02/nae-elects-83-members-and-16-foreign-members Wed, 07 Feb 2018 06:00:00 GMT VA Provides Mental Health Care to Veterans of Recent Iraq and Afghanistan Wars of Comparable or Superior Quality to Other Providers, Yet Substantial Unmet Need Remains https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/va-provides-mental-health-care-to-veterans-of-recent-iraq-and-afghanistan-wars-of-comparable-or-superior-quality-to-other-providers-yet-substantial-unmet-need-remains https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/va-provides-mental-health-care-to-veterans-of-recent-iraq-and-afghanistan-wars-of-comparable-or-superior-quality-to-other-providers-yet-substantial-unmet-need-remains Wed, 31 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT National Academies’ Gulf Research Program Awards $5.3 Million to Enhance Environmental Restoration Outcomes and Improve Oil Spill Risk Assessment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-5-point-3-million-to-enhance-environmental-restoration-outcomes-and-improve-oil-spill-risk-assessment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/national-academies-gulf-research-program-awards-5-point-3-million-to-enhance-environmental-restoration-outcomes-and-improve-oil-spill-risk-assessment Wed, 24 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT New Report One of Most Comprehensive Studies on Health Effects of E-Cigarettes - Finds That Using E-Cigarettes May Lead Youth to Start Smoking, Adults to Stop Smoking https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/new-report-one-of-most-comprehensive-studies-on-health-effects-of-e-cigarettes-finds-that-using-e-cigarettes-may-lead-youth-to-start-smoking-adults-to-stop-smoking https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/new-report-one-of-most-comprehensive-studies-on-health-effects-of-e-cigarettes-finds-that-using-e-cigarettes-may-lead-youth-to-start-smoking-adults-to-stop-smoking Tue, 23 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT Paul Farmer to Receive National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/paul-farmer-to-receive-national-academy-of-sciences-public-welfare-medal https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/paul-farmer-to-receive-national-academy-of-sciences-public-welfare-medal Mon, 22 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT Integration of a Wide Range of Safety Systems Is Needed to Develop an In-Time Aviation Safety Management System, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/integration-of-a-wide-range-of-safety-systems-is-needed-to-develop-an-in-time-aviation-safety-management-system-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/integration-of-a-wide-range-of-safety-systems-is-needed-to-develop-an-in-time-aviation-safety-management-system-new-report-says Thu, 18 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Lowering Blood Alcohol Concentration Levels for Driving, Increasing Federal and State Alcohol Taxes, Increasing Enforcement, Among Other Recommendations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/new-report-calls-for-lowering-blood-alcohol-concentration-levels-for-driving-increasing-federal-and-state-alcohol-taxes-increasing-enforcement-among-other-recommendations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/new-report-calls-for-lowering-blood-alcohol-concentration-levels-for-driving-increasing-federal-and-state-alcohol-taxes-increasing-enforcement-among-other-recommendations Wed, 17 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT Statement by NAS, NAE, and NAM Presidents on the Political Review of Scientific Proposals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/statement-by-nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-on-the-political-review-of-scientific-proposals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/statement-by-nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-on-the-political-review-of-scientific-proposals Tue, 16 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT More than 130 Organizations Join the National Academy of Medicine in Committing to Clinician Well-Being https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/more-than-130-organizations-join-the-national-academy-of-medicine-in-committing-to-clinician-well-being https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/more-than-130-organizations-join-the-national-academy-of-medicine-in-committing-to-clinician-well-being Thu, 11 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT NIOSH, BLS, and OSHA Should Strengthen Coordination for Occupational Injury, Illness, and Exposure Surveillance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/niosh-bls-osha-should-strengthen-coordination-for-occupational-injury-illness-and-exposure-surveillance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/niosh-bls-osha-should-strengthen-coordination-for-occupational-injury-illness-and-exposure-surveillance Tue, 09 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT National Academies Announce Initiative on Climate Communication - Appoints Advisory Committee https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/national-academies-announce-initiative-on-climate-communication-appoints-advisory-committee https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/national-academies-announce-initiative-on-climate-communication-appoints-advisory-committee Tue, 09 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT Call for Nominations for 2018 Communication Awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/call-for-nominations-for-2018-communication-awards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/call-for-nominations-for-2018-communication-awards Mon, 08 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT Reducing Climate Uncertainty, Improving Weather Forecasts, and Understanding Sea-Level Rise Are Among Top Science Priorities for Space-Based Earth Observation Over Next Decade https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/reducing-climate-uncertainty-improving-weather-forecasts-and-understanding-sea-level-rise-are-among-top-science-priorities-for-space-based-earth-observation-over-next-decade https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/reducing-climate-uncertainty-improving-weather-forecasts-and-understanding-sea-level-rise-are-among-top-science-priorities-for-space-based-earth-observation-over-next-decade Fri, 05 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Comprehensive Research Campaign to Better Understand, Predict Gulf of Mexico’s Loop Current System https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/new-report-calls-for-comprehensive-research-campaign-to-better-understand-predict-gulf-of-mexicos-loop-current-system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/new-report-calls-for-comprehensive-research-campaign-to-better-understand-predict-gulf-of-mexicos-loop-current-system Wed, 03 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT Computer Science Pioneer to Receive the 2018 Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/computer-science-pioneer-to-receive-the-2018-charles-stark-draper-prize-for-engineering https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2018/01/computer-science-pioneer-to-receive-the-2018-charles-stark-draper-prize-for-engineering Wed, 03 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT Statement on Stop-Work Order for National Academies Study on the Department of the Interior’s Offshore Oil and Gas Operations Inspection Program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/statement-on-stop-work-order-for-national-academies-study-on-the-department-of-the-interiors-offshore-oil-and-gas-operations-inspection-program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/statement-on-stop-work-order-for-national-academies-study-on-the-department-of-the-interiors-offshore-oil-and-gas-operations-inspection-program Thu, 21 Dec 2017 06:00:00 GMT Statement by NAS, NAE, and NAM Presidents on Report of Banned Words at CDC https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/statement-by-nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-on-report-of-banned-words-at-cdc https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/statement-by-nas-nae-and-nam-presidents-on-report-of-banned-words-at-cdc Mon, 18 Dec 2017 06:00:00 GMT NASA Should Develop U.S. Strategy for International Space Station Beyond 2024 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/nasa-should-develop-us-strategy-for-international-space-station-beyond-2024 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/nasa-should-develop-us-strategy-for-international-space-station-beyond-2024 Fri, 15 Dec 2017 06:00:00 GMT Report Offers Guidance on How to Monitor the Quality of STEM Undergraduate Education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/report-offers-guidance-on-how-to-monitor-the-quality-of-stem-undergraduate-education https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/report-offers-guidance-on-how-to-monitor-the-quality-of-stem-undergraduate-education Wed, 13 Dec 2017 06:00:00 GMT Report Offers Framework to Guide Decisions About Spirit Lake and Toutle River System at Mount St. Helens - Inclusive Decision-Making Process Is Needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/report-offers-framework-to-guide-decisions-about-spirit-lake-and-toutle-river-system-at-mount-st-helens-inclusive-decision-making-process-is-needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/report-offers-framework-to-guide-decisions-about-spirit-lake-and-toutle-river-system-at-mount-st-helens-inclusive-decision-making-process-is-needed Fri, 08 Dec 2017 06:00:00 GMT U.S. Has Lost Its Dominance in Highly Intense, Ultrafast Laser Technology to Europe and Asia https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/new-report-us-has-lost-its-dominance-in-highly-intense-ultrafast-laser-technology-to-europe-and-asia https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/12/new-report-us-has-lost-its-dominance-in-highly-intense-ultrafast-laser-technology-to-europe-and-asia Wed, 06 Dec 2017 06:00:00 GMT Consumer Access to Affordable Medicines Is a Public Health Imperative, Says New Report - Government Negotiation of Drug Prices, Prevention of ‘Pay-for-Delay’ Agreements, and Increased Financial Transparency Among Recommendations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/consumer-access-to-affordable-medicines-is-a-public-health-imperative-says-new-report-government-negotiation-of-drug-prices-prevention-of-pay-for-delay-agreements-and-increased-financial-transparency-among-recommendations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/consumer-access-to-affordable-medicines-is-a-public-health-imperative-says-new-report-government-negotiation-of-drug-prices-prevention-of-pay-for-delay-agreements-and-increased-financial-transparency-among-recommendations Thu, 30 Nov 2017 06:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Greater Oversight of Precursor Chemicals Sold At the Retail Level to Reduce Threats from Improvised Explosive Devices https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/new-report-calls-for-greater-oversight-of-precursor-chemicals-sold-at-the-retail-level-to-reduce-threats-from-improvised-explosive-devices https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/new-report-calls-for-greater-oversight-of-precursor-chemicals-sold-at-the-retail-level-to-reduce-threats-from-improvised-explosive-devices Tue, 14 Nov 2017 06:00:00 GMT A Number of Proactive Policing Practices Are Successful at Reducing Crime - Insufficient Evidence on Role of Racial Bias https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/a-number-of-proactive-policing-practices-are-successful-at-reducing-crime-insufficient-evidence-on-role-of-racial-bias https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/a-number-of-proactive-policing-practices-are-successful-at-reducing-crime-insufficient-evidence-on-role-of-racial-bias Thu, 09 Nov 2017 06:00:00 GMT U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to Host InterAcademy Partnership for Research (IAP-R) Secretariat https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/us-national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-to-host-interacademy-partnership-for-research-secretariat https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/us-national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-to-host-interacademy-partnership-for-research-secretariat Thu, 09 Nov 2017 06:00:00 GMT Statement on Wall Street Journal Op-Ed on National Academies’ Review of Climate Science Special Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/statement-on-wall-street-journal-op-ed-on-national-academies-review-of-climate-science-special-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/statement-on-wall-street-journal-op-ed-on-national-academies-review-of-climate-science-special-report Fri, 03 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT Public Safety During Severe Weather and Other Disasters Could Be Improved With Better Alert Systems and Improved Understanding of Social and Behavioral Factors https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/public-safety-during-severe-weather-and-other-disasters-could-be-improved-with-better-alert-systems-and-improved-understanding-of-social-and-behavioral-factors https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/11/public-safety-during-severe-weather-and-other-disasters-could-be-improved-with-better-alert-systems-and-improved-understanding-of-social-and-behavioral-factors Wed, 01 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT Colleges and Universities Should Take Action to Address Surge of Enrollments in Computer Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/colleges-and-universities-should-take-action-to-address-surge-of-enrollments-in-computer-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/colleges-and-universities-should-take-action-to-address-surge-of-enrollments-in-computer-science Thu, 26 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Ocean Observation Critical to Understanding Climate Change, But Lacks Long-Term National Planning https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/us-ocean-observation-critical-to-understanding-climate-change-but-lacks-long-term-national-planning https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/us-ocean-observation-critical-to-understanding-climate-change-but-lacks-long-term-national-planning Fri, 20 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMT Concerns Remain Over Safety of Rail to Transport Energy Liquids and Gases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/concerns-remain-over-safety-of-rail-to-transport-energy-liquids-and-gases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/concerns-remain-over-safety-of-rail-to-transport-energy-liquids-and-gases Wed, 11 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Changes to County Crop and Cash Rent Estimation Methods Used by the National Agricultural Statistics Service https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/new-report-recommends-changes-to-county-crop-and-cash-rent-estimation-methods-used-by-the-national-agricultural-statistics-service https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/new-report-recommends-changes-to-county-crop-and-cash-rent-estimation-methods-used-by-the-national-agricultural-statistics-service Wed, 11 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMT Substantial Gap Exists Between Demand for Organ Transplants in U.S. and Number of Transplants Performed - New Report Offers Ethical, Regulatory, and Policy Framework for Research to Increase Quantity & Quality of Organs For Transplantation, Save Lives https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/substantial-gap-exists-between-demand-for-organ-transplants-in-us-and-number-of-transplants-performed-new-report-offers-ethical-regulatory-and-policy-framework-for-research-to-increase-quantity-and-quality-of-organs-for-transplantation-save-lives https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/substantial-gap-exists-between-demand-for-organ-transplants-in-us-and-number-of-transplants-performed-new-report-offers-ethical-regulatory-and-policy-framework-for-research-to-increase-quantity-and-quality-of-organs-for-transplantation-save-lives Tue, 10 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMT Report Offers Guidance to Federal Government on Creating a New Statistics Entity to Combine Data From Multiple Sources While Protecting Privacy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/report-offers-guidance-to-federal-government-on-creating-a-new-statistics-entity-to-combine-data-from-multiple-sources-while-protecting-privacy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/10/report-offers-guidance-to-federal-government-on-creating-a-new-statistics-entity-to-combine-data-from-multiple-sources-while-protecting-privacy Mon, 02 Oct 2017 05:00:00 GMT DOE Should Take Steps Toward Facilitating Energy Development on Its Public Lands https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/09/doe-should-take-steps-toward-facilitating-energy-development-on-its-public-lands https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/09/doe-should-take-steps-toward-facilitating-energy-development-on-its-public-lands Thu, 28 Sep 2017 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Releases New Special Publication Guide to Help Health Clinicians Counter the Opioid Epidemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/09/national-academy-of-medicine-releases-new-special-publication-guide-to-help-health-clinicians-counter-the-opioid-epidemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/09/national-academy-of-medicine-releases-new-special-publication-guide-to-help-health-clinicians-counter-the-opioid-epidemic Thu, 21 Sep 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Comprehensive Redesign of Process for Updating Dietary Guidelines for Americans https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/09/new-report-calls-for-comprehensive-redesign-of-process-for-updating-dietary-guidelines-for-americans https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/09/new-report-calls-for-comprehensive-redesign-of-process-for-updating-dietary-guidelines-for-americans Thu, 14 Sep 2017 05:00:00 GMT Policies Governing Dual-Use Research in the Life Sciences Are Fragmented - Most Scientists Have Little Awareness of Issues Related to Biosecurity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/09/policies-governing-dual-use-research-in-the-life-sciences-are-fragmented-most-scientists-have-little-awareness-of-issues-related-to-biosecurity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/09/policies-governing-dual-use-research-in-the-life-sciences-are-fragmented-most-scientists-have-little-awareness-of-issues-related-to-biosecurity Thu, 14 Sep 2017 05:00:00 GMT NASA Should Continue its Large Strategic Missions to Maintain United States’ Global Leadership in Space https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/nasa-should-continue-its-large-strategic-missions-to-maintain-united-states-global-leadership-in-space https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/nasa-should-continue-its-large-strategic-missions-to-maintain-united-states-global-leadership-in-space Thu, 24 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMT Statement Regarding National Academies Study on Potential Health Risks of Living in Proximity to Surface Coal Mining Sites in Central Appalachia https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/statement-regarding-national-academies-study-on-potential-health-risks-of-living-in-proximity-to-surface-coal-mining-sites-in-central-appalachia https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/statement-regarding-national-academies-study-on-potential-health-risks-of-living-in-proximity-to-surface-coal-mining-sites-in-central-appalachia Mon, 21 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Proposes Framework to Identify Vulnerabilities Posed by Synthetic Biology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/new-report-proposes-framework-to-identify-vulnerabilities-posed-by-synthetic-biology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/new-report-proposes-framework-to-identify-vulnerabilities-posed-by-synthetic-biology Mon, 21 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Outlines Research Agenda to Better Understand the Relationship Among Microbiomes, Indoor Environments, and Human Health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/new-report-outlines-research-agenda-to-better-understand-the-relationship-among-microbiomes-indoor-environments-and-human-health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/new-report-outlines-research-agenda-to-better-understand-the-relationship-among-microbiomes-indoor-environments-and-human-health Wed, 16 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMT Academic Biomedical Research Community Should Take Action to Build Resilience to Disasters https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/academic-biomedical-research-community-should-take-action-to-build-resilience-to-disasters https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/academic-biomedical-research-community-should-take-action-to-build-resilience-to-disasters Thu, 10 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Methods and Guiding Principles for Developing Dietary Reference Intakes Based on Chronic Disease https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/new-report-recommends-methods-and-guiding-principles-for-developing-dietary-reference-intakes-based-on-chronic-disease https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/08/new-report-recommends-methods-and-guiding-principles-for-developing-dietary-reference-intakes-based-on-chronic-disease Thu, 03 Aug 2017 05:00:00 GMT Enhancing the Resilience of the Nations Electricity System https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/07/enhancing-the-resilience-of-the-nations-electricity-system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/07/enhancing-the-resilience-of-the-nations-electricity-system Thu, 20 Jul 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Lays Out Strategy to Evaluate Evidence of Adverse Human Health Effects From Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals at Low Doses https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/07/new-report-lays-out-strategy-to-evaluate-evidence-of-adverse-human-health-effects-from-endocrine-disrupting-chemicals-at-low-doses https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/07/new-report-lays-out-strategy-to-evaluate-evidence-of-adverse-human-health-effects-from-endocrine-disrupting-chemicals-at-low-doses Tue, 18 Jul 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Presents National Strategy to Reduce Opioid Epidemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/07/new-report-presents-national-strategy-to-reduce-opioid-epidemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/07/new-report-presents-national-strategy-to-reduce-opioid-epidemic Thu, 13 Jul 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Construction of Four New Polar Icebreakers of the Same Design as the Lowest-Cost Strategy for Protecting U.S. Interests in Arctic and Antarctic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/07/new-report-recommends-construction-of-four-new-polar-icebreakers-of-the-same-design-as-the-lowest-cost-strategy-for-protecting-us-interests-in-arctic-and-antarctic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/07/new-report-recommends-construction-of-four-new-polar-icebreakers-of-the-same-design-as-the-lowest-cost-strategy-for-protecting-us-interests-in-arctic-and-antarctic Tue, 11 Jul 2017 05:00:00 GMT New NAM Special Publication Offers Opportunities for Improving Outcomes and Reducing Health Care Costs in ‘High-Needs Patients’ https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/06/new-nam-special-publication-offers-opportunities-for-improving-outcomes-and-reducing-health-care-costs-in-high-needs-patients https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/06/new-nam-special-publication-offers-opportunities-for-improving-outcomes-and-reducing-health-care-costs-in-high-needs-patients Thu, 06 Jul 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Finds FMCSA’s Safety Measurement System to Be Conceptually Sound, Recommends Implementation Improvements https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/06/new-report-finds-fmcsas-safety-measurement-system-to-be-conceptually-sound-recommends-implementation-improvements https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/06/new-report-finds-fmcsas-safety-measurement-system-to-be-conceptually-sound-recommends-implementation-improvements Tue, 27 Jun 2017 05:00:00 GMT Evidence Supporting Three Interventions That Might Slow Cognitive Decline and the Onset of Dementia Is Encouraging but Insufficient to Justify a Public Health Campaign Focused on Their Adoption https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/06/evidence-supporting-three-interventions-that-might-slow-cognitive-decline-and-the-onset-of-dementia-is-encouraging-but-insufficient-to-justify-a-public-health-campaign-focused-on-their-adoption https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/06/evidence-supporting-three-interventions-that-might-slow-cognitive-decline-and-the-onset-of-dementia-is-encouraging-but-insufficient-to-justify-a-public-health-campaign-focused-on-their-adoption Thu, 22 Jun 2017 05:00:00 GMT ARPA-E Making Progress Toward Achieving Mission, Says New Assessment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/06/arpa-e-making-progress-toward-achieving-mission-says-new-assessment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/06/arpa-e-making-progress-toward-achieving-mission-says-new-assessment Tue, 13 Jun 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for NSF to Develop Strategic Plan Specifying Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Research Priorities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/06/new-report-calls-for-nsf-to-develop-strategic-plan-specifying-social-behavioral-and-economic-sciences-research-priorities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/06/new-report-calls-for-nsf-to-develop-strategic-plan-specifying-social-behavioral-and-economic-sciences-research-priorities Fri, 09 Jun 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Calls on Federal and State Collaboration to Address Brucellosis Transmission From Elk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/new-report-calls-on-federal-and-state-collaboration-to-address-brucellosis-transmission-from-elk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/new-report-calls-on-federal-and-state-collaboration-to-address-brucellosis-transmission-from-elk Wed, 31 May 2017 05:00:00 GMT Evaluating In-Service Performance of Guardrail End Treatments – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/evaluating-in-service-performance-of-guardrail-end-treatments-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/evaluating-in-service-performance-of-guardrail-end-treatments-new-report Tue, 23 May 2017 05:00:00 GMT National Academies Presidents Comment on Proposal for New Questions for Visa Applicants https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/national-academies-presidents-comment-on-proposal-for-new-questions-for-visa-applicants https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/national-academies-presidents-comment-on-proposal-for-new-questions-for-visa-applicants Fri, 19 May 2017 05:00:00 GMT United States Skilled Technical Workforce Is Inadequate to Compete in Coming Decades - Actions Needed to Improve Education, Training, and Lifelong Learning of Workers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/united-states-skilled-technical-workforce-is-inadequate-to-compete-in-coming-decades-actions-needed-to-improve-education-training-and-lifelong-learning-of-workers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/united-states-skilled-technical-workforce-is-inadequate-to-compete-in-coming-decades-actions-needed-to-improve-education-training-and-lifelong-learning-of-workers Wed, 17 May 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Priority Actions to Achieve Global Health Security, Protect U.S. Position as Global Health Leader https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/new-report-recommends-priority-actions-to-achieve-global-health-security-protect-us-position-as-global-health-leader https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/new-report-recommends-priority-actions-to-achieve-global-health-security-protect-us-position-as-global-health-leader Mon, 15 May 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Examines How Assistive Technologies Can Enhance Work Participation for People With Disabilities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/new-report-examines-how-assistive-technologies-can-enhance-work-participation-for-people-with-disabilities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/new-report-examines-how-assistive-technologies-can-enhance-work-participation-for-people-with-disabilities Tue, 09 May 2017 05:00:00 GMT G7 Academies Release Statements on Cultural Heritage, Economic Growth, Neurodegenerative Diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/g7-academies-release-statements-on-cultural-heritage-economic-growth-neurodegenerative-diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/g7-academies-release-statements-on-cultural-heritage-economic-growth-neurodegenerative-diseases Wed, 03 May 2017 05:00:00 GMT NAS President Marcia McNutt Delivers Her First Annual Address to Members https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/nas-president-marcia-mcnutt-delivers-her-first-annual-address-to-members https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/nas-president-marcia-mcnutt-delivers-her-first-annual-address-to-members Mon, 01 May 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Tactics of Abuse - Digital Surveillance and Human Rights https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/new-tactics-of-abuse-digital-surveillance-and-human-rights https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/new-tactics-of-abuse-digital-surveillance-and-human-rights Mon, 01 May 2017 04:00:00 GMT Collaborating on Human Rights Investigations - Fire Research and Forensic Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/collaborating-on-human-rights-investigations-fire-research-and-forensic-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/05/collaborating-on-human-rights-investigations-fire-research-and-forensic-science Mon, 01 May 2017 04:00:00 GMT U.S. DRIVE Partnership Makes Significant Technology Advancements for Light-Duty Vehicles https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/04/us-drive-partnership-makes-significant-technology-advancements-for-light-duty-vehicles https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/04/us-drive-partnership-makes-significant-technology-advancements-for-light-duty-vehicles Tue, 25 Apr 2017 05:00:00 GMT Report Identifies Grand Challenges for Scientific Community to Better Prepare for Volcanic Eruptions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/04/report-identifies-grand-challenges-for-scientific-community-to-better-prepare-for-volcanic-eruptions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/04/report-identifies-grand-challenges-for-scientific-community-to-better-prepare-for-volcanic-eruptions Wed, 19 Apr 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Outlines How to Improve the Speed, Effectiveness of Clinical Trials During an Epidemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/04/new-report-outlines-how-to-improve-the-speed-effectiveness-of-clinical-trials-during-an-epidemic https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/04/new-report-outlines-how-to-improve-the-speed-effectiveness-of-clinical-trials-during-an-epidemic Wed, 12 Apr 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Action to Protect Integrity in Research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/04/new-report-calls-for-action-to-protect-integrity-in-research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/04/new-report-calls-for-action-to-protect-integrity-in-research Tue, 11 Apr 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Finds EPA’s Controlled Human Exposure Studies of Air Pollution Are Warranted https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/new-report-finds-epas-controlled-human-exposure-studies-of-air-pollution-are-warranted https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/new-report-finds-epas-controlled-human-exposure-studies-of-air-pollution-are-warranted Tue, 28 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Lays Plan to Eliminate 90,000 Hepatitis B and C Deaths by 2030 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/new-report-lays-plan-to-eliminate-90000-hepatitis-b-and-c-deaths-by-2030 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/new-report-lays-plan-to-eliminate-90000-hepatitis-b-and-c-deaths-by-2030 Tue, 28 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Guidebook for Educators Outlines Ways to Better Align Student Assessments With New Science Standards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/new-guidebook-for-educators-outlines-ways-to-better-align-student-assessments-with-new-science-standards https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/new-guidebook-for-educators-outlines-ways-to-better-align-student-assessments-with-new-science-standards Mon, 27 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT G20 Science Academies Issue Statement on Global Health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/g20-science-academies-issue-statement-on-global-health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/g20-science-academies-issue-statement-on-global-health Wed, 22 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Releases Publication on How to Improve Nations Health System https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/national-academy-of-medicine-releases-publication-on-how-to-improve-nations-health-system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/national-academy-of-medicine-releases-publication-on-how-to-improve-nations-health-system Tue, 21 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT New Report Outlines Research Agenda to Address Impact of Technology on Workforce https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/new-report-outlines-research-agenda-to-address-impact-of-technology-on-workforce https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/new-report-outlines-research-agenda-to-address-impact-of-technology-on-workforce Thu, 16 Mar 2017 05:00:00 GMT Federal Regulatory Agencies Need to Prepare for Greater Quantity and Range of Biotechnology Products https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/federal-regulatory-agencies-need-to-prepare-for-greater-quantity-and-range-of-biotechnology-products https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/federal-regulatory-agencies-need-to-prepare-for-greater-quantity-and-range-of-biotechnology-products Thu, 09 Mar 2017 06:00:00 GMT Opening Remarks from Bruce Darling, Executive Officer, National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council Report Release Event for Preparing for Future Products of Biotechnology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/opening-remarks-from-bruce-darling-executive-officer-national-academy-of-sciences-and-national-research-council-report-release-event-for-preparing-for-future-products-of-biotechnology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/opening-remarks-from-bruce-darling-executive-officer-national-academy-of-sciences-and-national-research-council-report-release-event-for-preparing-for-future-products-of-biotechnology Thu, 09 Mar 2017 06:00:00 GMT President Trump Cites Report on Immigration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/president-trump-cites-report-on-immigration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/president-trump-cites-report-on-immigration Wed, 01 Mar 2017 06:00:00 GMT Statement by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine regarding PLOS ONE article on our study of genetically engineered crops https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/statement-by-the-national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-regarding-plos-one-article-on-our-study-of-genetically-engineered-crops https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/03/statement-by-the-national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-regarding-plos-one-article-on-our-study-of-genetically-engineered-crops Wed, 01 Mar 2017 06:00:00 GMT Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English - New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/promoting-the-educational-success-of-children-and-youth-learning-english-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/promoting-the-educational-success-of-children-and-youth-learning-english-new-report Tue, 28 Feb 2017 06:00:00 GMT New Report Assesses VA’s Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/new-report-assesses-vas-airborne-hazards-and-open-burn-pit-registry https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/new-report-assesses-vas-airborne-hazards-and-open-burn-pit-registry Tue, 28 Feb 2017 06:00:00 GMT New Report Examines the Impact of Undergraduate Research Experiences for STEM Students https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/new-report-examines-the-impact-of-undergraduate-research-experiences-for-stem-students https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/new-report-examines-the-impact-of-undergraduate-research-experiences-for-stem-students Thu, 23 Feb 2017 06:00:00 GMT New Report Details Accomplishments of U.S. Global Change Research Program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/new-report-details-accomplishments-of-us-global-change-research-program https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/new-report-details-accomplishments-of-us-global-change-research-program Tue, 21 Feb 2017 06:00:00 GMT New Report Examines Role of Engineering Technology, Calls for Increased Awareness of Field of Study and Employment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/new-report-examines-role-of-engineering-technology-calls-for-increased-awareness-of-field-of-study-and-employment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/new-report-examines-role-of-engineering-technology-calls-for-increased-awareness-of-field-of-study-and-employment Wed, 15 Feb 2017 06:00:00 GMT With Stringent Oversight, Heritable Human Genome Editing Could Be Allowed for Serious Conditions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/with-stringent-oversight-heritable-human-genome-editing-could-be-allowed-for-serious-conditions https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/02/with-stringent-oversight-heritable-human-genome-editing-could-be-allowed-for-serious-conditions Tue, 14 Feb 2017 06:00:00 GMT USAID Should Speed Application of Science, Technology, and Innovation to Global Development Challenges https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/usaid-should-speed-application-of-science-technology-and-innovation-to-global-development-challenges https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/usaid-should-speed-application-of-science-technology-and-innovation-to-global-development-challenges Fri, 27 Jan 2017 06:00:00 GMT Health Effects of Marijuana and Cannabis-Derived Products Presented in New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/health-effects-of-marijuana-and-cannabis-derived-products-presented-in-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/health-effects-of-marijuana-and-cannabis-derived-products-presented-in-new-report Thu, 12 Jan 2017 06:00:00 GMT Report Recommends New Framework for Estimating the Social Cost of Carbon https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/report-recommends-new-framework-for-estimating-the-social-cost-of-carbon https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/report-recommends-new-framework-for-estimating-the-social-cost-of-carbon Wed, 11 Jan 2017 06:00:00 GMT New Report Identifies Root Causes of Health Inequity in the U.S., Outlines Solutions for Communities to Advance Health Equity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/new-report-identifies-root-causes-of-health-inequity-in-the-us-outlines-solutions-for-communities-to-advance-health-equity https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/new-report-identifies-root-causes-of-health-inequity-in-the-us-outlines-solutions-for-communities-to-advance-health-equity Wed, 11 Jan 2017 06:00:00 GMT New Report Finds Significant Improvements in Methods to Collect Data on Recreational Fishing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/new-report-finds-significant-improvements-in-methods-to-collect-data-on-recreational-fishing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/new-report-finds-significant-improvements-in-methods-to-collect-data-on-recreational-fishing Tue, 10 Jan 2017 06:00:00 GMT Revisions to WIC Program Needed - Changes Would Save Money Over Time https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/revisions-to-wic-program-needed-changes-would-save-money-over-time https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/revisions-to-wic-program-needed-changes-would-save-money-over-time Thu, 05 Jan 2017 06:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Use of Emerging Scientific Data to Better Assess Public Health Risks https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/new-report-calls-for-use-of-emerging-scientific-data-to-better-assess-public-health-risks https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2017/01/new-report-calls-for-use-of-emerging-scientific-data-to-better-assess-public-health-risks Thu, 05 Jan 2017 06:00:00 GMT Report Calls for Improved Methods to Assess Earthquake-Caused Soil Liquefaction https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/12/report-calls-for-improved-methods-to-assess-earthquake-caused-soil-liquefaction https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/12/report-calls-for-improved-methods-to-assess-earthquake-caused-soil-liquefaction Wed, 21 Dec 2016 06:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Forward-Looking Analysis and a Review of Restoration Goals for the Everglades https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/12/new-report-calls-for-forward-looking-analysis-and-a-review-of-restoration-goals-for-the-everglades https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/12/new-report-calls-for-forward-looking-analysis-and-a-review-of-restoration-goals-for-the-everglades Thu, 15 Dec 2016 06:00:00 GMT National Academy of Medicine Launches Action Collaborative to Promote Clinician Well-Being and Combat Burnout, Depression, and Suicide Among Health Care Workers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/12/national-academy-of-medicine-launches-action-collaborative-to-promote-clinician-well-being-and-combat-burnout-depression-and-suicide-among-health-care-workers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/12/national-academy-of-medicine-launches-action-collaborative-to-promote-clinician-well-being-and-combat-burnout-depression-and-suicide-among-health-care-workers Thu, 15 Dec 2016 06:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Research Agenda for Effective Science Communication https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/12/new-report-recommends-research-agenda-for-effective-science-communication https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/12/new-report-recommends-research-agenda-for-effective-science-communication Tue, 13 Dec 2016 06:00:00 GMT New Report Outlines Steps to Address Public Health Concerns of Food Allergy Safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/11/new-report-outlines-steps-to-address-public-health-concerns-of-food-allergy-safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/11/new-report-outlines-steps-to-address-public-health-concerns-of-food-allergy-safety Wed, 30 Nov 2016 06:00:00 GMT Improving the Sustainability of U.S. Cities - New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/10/improving-the-sustainability-of-u-s-cities-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/10/improving-the-sustainability-of-u-s-cities-new-report Wed, 19 Oct 2016 05:00:00 GMT Assessing the Effects of Human-Caused Activities on Marine Mammals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/10/assessing-the-effects-of-human-caused-activities-on-marine-mammals https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/10/assessing-the-effects-of-human-caused-activities-on-marine-mammals Fri, 07 Oct 2016 05:00:00 GMT New Report Assesses the Economic and Fiscal Consequences of Immigration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/new-report-assesses-the-economic-and-fiscal-consequences-of-immigration https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/new-report-assesses-the-economic-and-fiscal-consequences-of-immigration Wed, 21 Sep 2016 05:00:00 GMT NAS President Marcia McNutt’s Statement on Obama’s Memorandum on Climate Change and National Security https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/nas-president-marcia-mcnutts-statement-on-obamas-memorandum-on-climate-change-and-national-security https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/nas-president-marcia-mcnutts-statement-on-obamas-memorandum-on-climate-change-and-national-security Wed, 21 Sep 2016 05:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Eliminating Correctable and Avoidable Vision Impairments by 2030 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/new-report-calls-for-eliminating-correctable-and-avoidable-vision-impairments-by-2030 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/new-report-calls-for-eliminating-correctable-and-avoidable-vision-impairments-by-2030 Thu, 15 Sep 2016 05:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Systemwide Reorientation to Account for Health Care and Support of Both Elders and Family Caregivers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/new-report-calls-for-systemwide-reorientation-to-account-for-health-care-and-support-of-both-elders-and-family-caregivers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/new-report-calls-for-systemwide-reorientation-to-account-for-health-care-and-support-of-both-elders-and-family-caregivers Tue, 13 Sep 2016 05:00:00 GMT New Report Examines Molybdenum-99 Production and Use https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/new-report-examines-molybdenum-99-production-and-use https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/new-report-examines-molybdenum-99-production-and-use Mon, 12 Sep 2016 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Should Act to Support Innovation in Increasingly Clean Electric Power Technologies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/us-should-act-to-support-innovation-in-increasingly-clean-electric-power-technologies https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/09/us-should-act-to-support-innovation-in-increasingly-clean-electric-power-technologies Thu, 08 Sep 2016 05:00:00 GMT Research Priorities for the Field of Atmospheric Chemistry – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/08/research-priorities-for-the-field-of-atmospheric-chemistry-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/08/research-priorities-for-the-field-of-atmospheric-chemistry-new-report Fri, 26 Aug 2016 05:00:00 GMT Mid-term Assessment of Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Goals – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/08/mid-term-assessment-of-astronomy-and-astrophysics-decadal-goals-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/08/mid-term-assessment-of-astronomy-and-astrophysics-decadal-goals-new-report Mon, 15 Aug 2016 05:00:00 GMT General Support for Science Does Not Always Correlate With Attitudes Toward Specific Science Issues, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/08/general-support-for-science-does-not-always-correlate-with-attitudes-toward-specific-science-issues-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/08/general-support-for-science-does-not-always-correlate-with-attitudes-toward-specific-science-issues-says-new-report Tue, 09 Aug 2016 05:00:00 GMT Effective Monitoring to Evaluate Ecological Restoration in the Gulf of Mexico – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/07/effective-monitoring-to-evaluate-ecological-restoration-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/07/effective-monitoring-to-evaluate-ecological-restoration-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-new-report Tue, 26 Jul 2016 05:00:00 GMT Possible to Account for Disadvantaged Populations in Medicare’s Value-Based Payment Programs and Improve Payment Status Quo, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/07/possible-to-account-for-disadvantaged-populations-in-medicares-value-based-payment-programs-and-improve-payment-status-quo--says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/07/possible-to-account-for-disadvantaged-populations-in-medicares-value-based-payment-programs-and-improve-payment-status-quo--says-new-report Wed, 13 Jul 2016 05:00:00 GMT Academies Release Educational Modules to Help Future Policymakers and Other Professional-School Students Understand the Role of Science in Decision Making https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/06/academies-release-educational-modules-to-help-future-policymakers-and-other-professional-school-students-understand-the-role-of-science-in-decision-making https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/06/academies-release-educational-modules-to-help-future-policymakers-and-other-professional-school-students-understand-the-role-of-science-in-decision-making Thu, 30 Jun 2016 05:00:00 GMT Congress Should Create Commission to Examine the Protection of Human Participants in Research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/06/congress-should-create-commission-to-examine-the-protection-of-human-participants-in-research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/06/congress-should-create-commission-to-examine-the-protection-of-human-participants-in-research Wed, 29 Jun 2016 05:00:00 GMT Up to 20 Percent of U.S. Trauma Deaths Could Be Prevented With Better Care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/06/up-to-20-percent-of-us-trauma-deaths-could-be-prevented-with-better-care https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/06/up-to-20-percent-of-us-trauma-deaths-could-be-prevented-with-better-care Fri, 17 Jun 2016 05:00:00 GMT Gene-Drive Modified Organisms Are Not Ready to Be Released Into Environment- New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/06/gene-drive-modified-organisms-are-not-ready-to-be-released-into-environment-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/06/gene-drive-modified-organisms-are-not-ready-to-be-released-into-environment-new-report Wed, 08 Jun 2016 05:00:00 GMT Americans Need Easier Access, More Affordable Options for Hearing Health Care- New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/06/americans-need-easier-access-more-affordable-options-for-hearing-health-care-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/06/americans-need-easier-access-more-affordable-options-for-hearing-health-care-new-report Thu, 02 Jun 2016 05:00:00 GMT Sustaining Strong Safety Culture for Offshore Oil and Gas Operations Requires Collective Action Among Industry and Regulators https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/sustaining-strong-safety-culture-for-offshore-oil-and-gas-operations-requires-collective-action-among-industry-and-regulators https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/sustaining-strong-safety-culture-for-offshore-oil-and-gas-operations-requires-collective-action-among-industry-and-regulators Wed, 25 May 2016 05:00:00 GMT Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Is ‘Wake-Up Call’ for U.S. to Improve Real-Time Monitoring of Spent Fuel Pools https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/fukushima-daiichi-nuclear-accident-is-wake-up-call-for-us-to-improve-real-time-monitoring-of-spent-fuel-pools https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/fukushima-daiichi-nuclear-accident-is-wake-up-call-for-us-to-improve-real-time-monitoring-of-spent-fuel-pools Fri, 20 May 2016 05:00:00 GMT Higher Education Under Assault - Spotlight on IIE’s Scholar Rescue Fund https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/higher-education-under-assault-spotlight-on-iies-scholar-rescue-fund https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/higher-education-under-assault-spotlight-on-iies-scholar-rescue-fund Fri, 20 May 2016 04:00:00 GMT Global Commissions That Reflected on Ebola Outbreak Highlight Overlapping Conclusions in New PLOS Medicine Piece https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/global-commissions-that-reflected-on-ebola-outbreak-highlight-overlapping-conclusions-in-new-plos-medicine-piece https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/global-commissions-that-reflected-on-ebola-outbreak-highlight-overlapping-conclusions-in-new-plos-medicine-piece Thu, 19 May 2016 05:00:00 GMT Genetically Engineered Crops - Experiences and Prospects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/genetically-engineered-crops-experiences-and-prospects-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/genetically-engineered-crops-experiences-and-prospects-new-report Tue, 17 May 2016 05:00:00 GMT Defining and Classifying Crime – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/defining-and-classifying-crime-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/defining-and-classifying-crime-new-report Mon, 16 May 2016 05:00:00 GMT New Report Says Bullying is a ‘Serious Public Health Problem,’ Calls for Development of Interventional Policies & Practices to Prevent Bullying & its Harm https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/new-report-says-bullying-is-a-serious-public-health-problem-calls-for-development-of-interventional-policies-practices-to-prevent-bullying-its-harm https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/new-report-says-bullying-is-a-serious-public-health-problem-calls-for-development-of-interventional-policies-practices-to-prevent-bullying-its-harm Tue, 10 May 2016 05:00:00 GMT A Century of Service to the Nation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/a-century-of-service-to-the-nation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/a-century-of-service-to-the-nation Mon, 09 May 2016 05:00:00 GMT Remote Real-Time Monitoring of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/remote-real-time-monitoring-of-offshore-oil-and-gas-operations-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/05/remote-real-time-monitoring-of-offshore-oil-and-gas-operations-new-report Mon, 02 May 2016 05:00:00 GMT New Report Calls for Coordinated, Multidecade National Effort to Reduce Negative Attitudes and Behavior Toward People With Mental and Substance Use Disorders https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/04/new-report-calls-for-coordinated-multidecade-national-effort-to-reduce-negative-attitudes-and-behavior-toward-people-with-mental-and-substance-use-disorders https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/04/new-report-calls-for-coordinated-multidecade-national-effort-to-reduce-negative-attitudes-and-behavior-toward-people-with-mental-and-substance-use-disorders Wed, 20 Apr 2016 05:00:00 GMT “G-Science” Academies Issue Statements on Strengthening Disaster Resilience, Protecting the Brain, and Nurturing Future Scientists https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/04/g-science-academies-issue-statements-on-strengthening-disaster-resilience-protecting-the-brain-and-nurturing-future-scientists https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/04/g-science-academies-issue-statements-on-strengthening-disaster-resilience-protecting-the-brain-and-nurturing-future-scientists Tue, 19 Apr 2016 05:00:00 GMT Hepatitis B and C Could Be Eliminated as Public Health Problems in U.S. https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/04/hepatitis-b-and-c-could-be-eliminated-as-public-health-problems-in-us https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/04/hepatitis-b-and-c-could-be-eliminated-as-public-health-problems-in-us Mon, 11 Apr 2016 05:00:00 GMT New Report Identifies Six Practices to Improve Health Care for Disadvantaged Populations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/04/new-report-identifies-six-practices-to-improve-health-care-for-disadvantaged-populations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/04/new-report-identifies-six-practices-to-improve-health-care-for-disadvantaged-populations Thu, 07 Apr 2016 05:00:00 GMT Longer-Term Weather and Environmental Forecasts Will Provide Enormous Benefit with More Research and Sustained Investment, New Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/longer-term-weather-and-environmental-forecasts-will-provide-enormous-benefit-with-more-research-and-sustained-investment-new-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/longer-term-weather-and-environmental-forecasts-will-provide-enormous-benefit-with-more-research-and-sustained-investment-new-report-says Tue, 29 Mar 2016 05:00:00 GMT Attribution of Extreme Weather Events in the Context of Climate Change - New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/attribution-of-extreme-weather-events-in-the-context-of-climate-change-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/attribution-of-extreme-weather-events-in-the-context-of-climate-change-new-report Fri, 11 Mar 2016 06:00:00 GMT New Report Recommends Research to Improve Understanding of Relationship Between Fatigue and Crash Risk for Truck and Bus Drivers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/new-report-recommends-research-to-improve-understanding-of-relationship-between-fatigue-and-crash-risk-for-truck-and-bus-drivers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/new-report-recommends-research-to-improve-understanding-of-relationship-between-fatigue-and-crash-risk-for-truck-and-bus-drivers Thu, 10 Mar 2016 06:00:00 GMT Latest and Final Biennial Review of Health Problems That May Be Linked to Agent Orange Exposure During Vietnam War https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/latest-and-final-biennial-review-of-health-problems-that-may-be-linked-to-agent-orange-exposure-during-vietnam-war https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/latest-and-final-biennial-review-of-health-problems-that-may-be-linked-to-agent-orange-exposure-during-vietnam-war Thu, 10 Mar 2016 06:00:00 GMT New Report Informs Social Security’s Process for Determining Whether Beneficiaries Are Capable of Managing Their Benefits https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/new-report-informs-social-securitys-process-for-determining-whether-beneficiaries-are-capable-of-managing-their-benefits https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/new-report-informs-social-securitys-process-for-determining-whether-beneficiaries-are-capable-of-managing-their-benefits Wed, 09 Mar 2016 06:00:00 GMT Biomarker Tests for Molecularly Targeted Therapies Need Better Evidence, Oversight https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/biomarker-tests-for-molecularly-targeted-therapies-need-better-evidence-oversight https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/biomarker-tests-for-molecularly-targeted-therapies-need-better-evidence-oversight Fri, 04 Mar 2016 06:00:00 GMT New Report Finds ‘Surprising Gaps’ in Knowledge of Ovarian Cancers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/new-report-finds-surprising-gaps-in-knowledge-of-ovarian-cancers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/03/new-report-finds-surprising-gaps-in-knowledge-of-ovarian-cancers Wed, 02 Mar 2016 06:00:00 GMT New Report Finds Gulf War Illness Continues to Be Major Health Effect Linked to Persian Gulf War Military Service https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/02/new-report-finds-gulf-war-illness-continues-to-be-major-health-effect-linked-to-persian-gulf-war-military-service https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/02/new-report-finds-gulf-war-illness-continues-to-be-major-health-effect-linked-to-persian-gulf-war-military-service Thu, 11 Feb 2016 06:00:00 GMT Clinical Investigations of Mitochondrial Replacement Techniques Are ‘Ethically Permissible’ If Significant Conditions Are Met, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/02/clinical-investigations-of-mitochondrial-replacement-techniques-are-ethically-permissible-if-significant-conditions-are-met-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/02/clinical-investigations-of-mitochondrial-replacement-techniques-are-ethically-permissible-if-significant-conditions-are-met-says-new-report Wed, 03 Feb 2016 06:00:00 GMT Report Affirms the Goal of Elimination of Civilian Use of Highly Enriched Uranium and Calls for Step-wise Conversion of Research Reactors Still Using Weapon-grade Uranium Fuel - 50-year Federal Roadmap for Neutron-based Research Recommended https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/report-affirms-the-goal-of-elimination-of-civilian-use-of-highly-enriched-uranium-and-calls-for-step-wise-conversion-of-research-reactors-still-using-weapon-grade-uranium-fuel-50-year-federal-roadmap-for-neutron-based-research-recommended https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/report-affirms-the-goal-of-elimination-of-civilian-use-of-highly-enriched-uranium-and-calls-for-step-wise-conversion-of-research-reactors-still-using-weapon-grade-uranium-fuel-50-year-federal-roadmap-for-neutron-based-research-recommended Thu, 28 Jan 2016 06:00:00 GMT Increase in the Number of Children Who Receive Federal Disability Benefits for Speech and Language Disorders Similar to Trends in the General Population, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/increase-in-the-number-of-children-who-receive-federal-disability-benefits-for-speech-and-language-disorders-similar-to-trends-in-the-general-population-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/increase-in-the-number-of-children-who-receive-federal-disability-benefits-for-speech-and-language-disorders-similar-to-trends-in-the-general-population-says-new-report Tue, 26 Jan 2016 06:00:00 GMT New Report Finds Near-Term Update to Social Cost of Carbon Unwarranted https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/new-report-finds-near-term-update-to-social-cost-of-carbon-unwarranted https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/new-report-finds-near-term-update-to-social-cost-of-carbon-unwarranted Tue, 26 Jan 2016 06:00:00 GMT K-12 Science Teachers Need Sustained Professional Learning Opportunities to Teach New Science Standards, Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/k-12-science-teachers-need-sustained-professional-learning-opportunities-to-teach-new-science-standards-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/k-12-science-teachers-need-sustained-professional-learning-opportunities-to-teach-new-science-standards-report-says Wed, 20 Jan 2016 06:00:00 GMT Future Pandemics Pose Massive Risks to Human Lives, Global Economic Security https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/future-pandemics-pose-massive-risks-to-human-lives-global-economic-security https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/future-pandemics-pose-massive-risks-to-human-lives-global-economic-security Wed, 13 Jan 2016 06:00:00 GMT No Significant Increase in Health Risks for 1960s Project SHAD Veterans - New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/no-significant-increase-in-health-risks-for-1960s-project-shad-veterans-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/no-significant-increase-in-health-risks-for-1960s-project-shad-veterans-new-report Fri, 08 Jan 2016 06:00:00 GMT Examining U.S. Interregional Travel and Policies – New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/examining-us-interregional-travel-and-policies-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2016/01/examining-us-interregional-travel-and-policies-new-report Thu, 07 Jan 2016 06:00:00 GMT Statement by the Co-Sponsoring Presidents of the Summit on Human Gene Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/12/statement-by-the-co-sponsoring-presidents-of-the-summit-on-human-gene-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/12/statement-by-the-co-sponsoring-presidents-of-the-summit-on-human-gene-editing Thu, 03 Dec 2015 06:00:00 GMT On Human Gene Editing - International Summit Statement https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/12/on-human-gene-editing-international-summit-statement https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/12/on-human-gene-editing-international-summit-statement Thu, 03 Dec 2015 06:00:00 GMT Health Professionals and Human Rights https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/10/health-professionals-and-human-rights https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/10/health-professionals-and-human-rights Thu, 22 Oct 2015 04:00:00 GMT Report Finds Immigrants Come to Resemble Native-Born Americans Over Time, But Integration Not Always Linked to Greater Well-Being for Immigrants https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/09/report-finds-immigrants-come-to-resemble-native-born-americans-over-time-but-integration-not-always-linked-to-greater-well-being-for-immigrants https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/09/report-finds-immigrants-come-to-resemble-native-born-americans-over-time-but-integration-not-always-linked-to-greater-well-being-for-immigrants Mon, 21 Sep 2015 05:00:00 GMT New Report Examines Implications of Growing Gap in Life Span by Income for Entitlement Programs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/09/new-report-examines-implications-of-growing-gap-in-life-span-by-income-for-entitlement-programs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/09/new-report-examines-implications-of-growing-gap-in-life-span-by-income-for-entitlement-programs Thu, 17 Sep 2015 05:00:00 GMT Cardiac Survival Rates Around 6 Percent for Those Occurring Outside of a Hospital, Says IOM Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/06/cardiac-survival-rates-around-6-percent-for-those-occurring-outside-of-a-hospital-says-iom-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/06/cardiac-survival-rates-around-6-percent-for-those-occurring-outside-of-a-hospital-says-iom-report Tue, 30 Jun 2015 05:00:00 GMT Analysis Used by Federal Agencies to Set Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards for U.S. Cars Was Generally of High Quality - Some Technologies and Issues Should Be Re-examined https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/06/analysis-used-by-federal-agencies-to-set-fuel-economy-and-greenhouse-gas-standards-for-us-cars-was-generally-of-high-quality-some-technologies-and-issues-should-be-re-examined https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/06/analysis-used-by-federal-agencies-to-set-fuel-economy-and-greenhouse-gas-standards-for-us-cars-was-generally-of-high-quality-some-technologies-and-issues-should-be-re-examined Thu, 18 Jun 2015 05:00:00 GMT National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Medicine Announce Initiative on Human Gene Editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/05/national-academy-of-sciences-and-national-academy-of-medicine-announce-initiative-on-human-gene-editing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/05/national-academy-of-sciences-and-national-academy-of-medicine-announce-initiative-on-human-gene-editing Mon, 18 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT Neil deGrasse Tyson to Receive Public Welfare Medal – Academys Most Prestigious Award https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/02/neil-degrasse-tyson-to-receive-public-welfare-medal-academys-most-prestigious-award https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/02/neil-degrasse-tyson-to-receive-public-welfare-medal-academys-most-prestigious-award Thu, 26 Feb 2015 06:00:00 GMT Climate Intervention Is Not a Replacement for Reducing Carbon Emissions - Proposed Intervention Techniques Not Ready for Wide-Scale Deployment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/02/climate-intervention-is-not-a-replacement-for-reducing-carbon-emissions-proposed-intervention-techniques-not-ready-for-wide-scale-deployment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/02/climate-intervention-is-not-a-replacement-for-reducing-carbon-emissions-proposed-intervention-techniques-not-ready-for-wide-scale-deployment Tue, 10 Feb 2015 06:00:00 GMT Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Is a Legitimate Disease That Needs Proper Diagnosis and Treatment, Says IOM Report Identifies Five Symptoms to Diagnose Disease https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/02/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-myalgic-encephalomyelitis-is-a-legitimate-disease-that-needs-proper-diagnosis-and-treatment-says-iom-report-identifies-five-symptoms-to-diagnose-disease https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2015/02/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-myalgic-encephalomyelitis-is-a-legitimate-disease-that-needs-proper-diagnosis-and-treatment-says-iom-report-identifies-five-symptoms-to-diagnose-disease Tue, 10 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT Young Adults Ages 18 to 26 Should Be Viewed as Separate Subpopulation - In ‘Critical Development Period,’ They Face Economic and Social Challenges While Brain Is Still Maturing, Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/10/young-adults-ages-18-to-26-should-be-viewed-as-separate-subpopulation-in-critical-development-period-they-face-economic-and-social-challenges-while-brain-is-still-maturing-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/10/young-adults-ages-18-to-26-should-be-viewed-as-separate-subpopulation-in-critical-development-period-they-face-economic-and-social-challenges-while-brain-is-still-maturing-says-new-report Thu, 30 Oct 2014 05:00:00 GMT Linda Aiken, Whose Research Revealed the Importance of Nursing in Patient Outcomes, Receives Institute of Medicine’s 2014 Lienhard Award https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/10/linda-aiken-whose-research-revealed-the-importance-of-nursing-in-patient-outcomes-receives-institute-of-medicines-2014-lienhard-award https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/10/linda-aiken-whose-research-revealed-the-importance-of-nursing-in-patient-outcomes-receives-institute-of-medicines-2014-lienhard-award Mon, 20 Oct 2014 05:00:00 GMT Report Urges Caution in Handling and Relying Upon Eyewitness Identifications in Criminal Cases, Recommends Best Practices for Law Enforcement and Courts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/10/report-urges-caution-in-handling-and-relying-upon-eyewitness-identifications-in-criminal-cases-recommends-best-practices-for-law-enforcement-and-courts https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/10/report-urges-caution-in-handling-and-relying-upon-eyewitness-identifications-in-criminal-cases-recommends-best-practices-for-law-enforcement-and-courts Thu, 02 Oct 2014 05:00:00 GMT Formaldehyde Confirmed as Known Human Carcinogen https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/08/formaldehyde-confirmed-as-known-human-carcinogen https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/08/formaldehyde-confirmed-as-known-human-carcinogen Fri, 08 Aug 2014 05:00:00 GMT Styrene Reasonably Anticipated to Be a Human Carcinogen, New Report Confirms https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/07/styrene-reasonably-anticipated-to-be-a-human-carcinogen-new-report-confirms https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/07/styrene-reasonably-anticipated-to-be-a-human-carcinogen-new-report-confirms Mon, 28 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Should Significantly Reduce Rate of Incarceration - Unprecedented Rise in Prison Population ‘Not Serving the Country Well,’ Says New Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/04/us-should-significantly-reduce-rate-of-incarceration-unprecedented-rise-in-prison-population-not-serving-the-country-well-says-new-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/04/us-should-significantly-reduce-rate-of-incarceration-unprecedented-rise-in-prison-population-not-serving-the-country-well-says-new-report Wed, 30 Apr 2014 04:00:00 GMT U.S. National Academy of Sciences, U.K. Royal Society Release Joint Publication on Climate Change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/02/us-national-academy-of-sciences-uk-royal-society-release-joint-publication-on-climate-change https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/02/us-national-academy-of-sciences-uk-royal-society-release-joint-publication-on-climate-change Thu, 27 Feb 2014 06:00:00 GMT National Academy of Engineering Elects 67 Members and 11 Foreign Associates https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/02/national-academy-of-engineering-elects-67-members-and-11-foreign-associates https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2014/02/national-academy-of-engineering-elects-67-members-and-11-foreign-associates Thu, 06 Feb 2014 06:00:00 GMT National Crime Victimization Survey Is Likely Undercounting Rape and Sexual Assault - Justice Department Should Create New, Separate Survey https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/11/national-crime-victimization-survey-is-likely-undercounting-rape-and-sexual-assault-justice-department-should-create-new-separate-survey https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/11/national-crime-victimization-survey-is-likely-undercounting-rape-and-sexual-assault-justice-department-should-create-new-separate-survey Tue, 19 Nov 2013 06:00:00 GMT Extensive Study on Concussions in Youth Sports Finds Culture of Resistance for Self-Reporting Injury - Not Enough Evidence to Support Claim That Helmets Reduce Concussion Risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/10/extensive-study-on-concussions-in-youth-sports-finds-culture-of-resistance-for-self-reporting-injury-not-enough-evidence-to-support-claim-that-helmets-reduce-concussion-risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/10/extensive-study-on-concussions-in-youth-sports-finds-culture-of-resistance-for-self-reporting-injury-not-enough-evidence-to-support-claim-that-helmets-reduce-concussion-risk Wed, 30 Oct 2013 05:00:00 GMT Rates of Physical and Sexual Child Abuse Appear to Have Declined Over the Last 20 Years - Rates of Child Neglect Show No Decline, Constitute 75 Percent of Reported Cases, Says New IOM Report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/09/rates-of-physical-and-sexual-child-abuse-appear-to-have-declined-over-the-last-20-years-rates-of-child-neglect-show-no-decline-constitute-75-percent-of-reported-cases-says-new-iom-report https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/09/rates-of-physical-and-sexual-child-abuse-appear-to-have-declined-over-the-last-20-years-rates-of-child-neglect-show-no-decline-constitute-75-percent-of-reported-cases-says-new-iom-report Thu, 12 Sep 2013 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Tax Code Has Minimal Effect on Carbon Dioxide and Other Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/06/us-tax-code-has-minimal-effect-on-carbon-dioxide-and-other-greenhouse-gas-emissions-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/06/us-tax-code-has-minimal-effect-on-carbon-dioxide-and-other-greenhouse-gas-emissions-report-says Thu, 20 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMT New Report Identifies Research Priorities for Most Pressing Gun Violence Problems in U.S. https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/06/new-report-identifies-research-priorities-for-most-pressing-gun-violence-problems-in-us https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/06/new-report-identifies-research-priorities-for-most-pressing-gun-violence-problems-in-us Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMT President Obama Stresses Importance of Science and Technology to the Nations Future in Address at 150th Annual Meeting of the National Academy of Sciences https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/04/president-obama-stresses-importance-of-science-and-technology-to-the-nations-future-in-address-at-150th-annual-meeting-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/04/president-obama-stresses-importance-of-science-and-technology-to-the-nations-future-in-address-at-150th-annual-meeting-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT IOM Report Details Strategy for Monitoring Safety of Childhood Immunization Schedule https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/01/iom-report-details-strategy-for-monitoring-safety-of-childhood-immunization-schedule https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/01/iom-report-details-strategy-for-monitoring-safety-of-childhood-immunization-schedule Wed, 16 Jan 2013 06:00:00 GMT Americans Have Worse Health Than People in Other High-Income Countries - Health Disadvantage Is Pervasive Across Age and Socio-Economic Groups https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/01/americans-have-worse-health-than-people-in-other-high-income-countries-health-disadvantage-is-pervasive-across-age-and-socio-economic-groups https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2013/01/americans-have-worse-health-than-people-in-other-high-income-countries-health-disadvantage-is-pervasive-across-age-and-socio-economic-groups Wed, 09 Jan 2013 06:00:00 GMT Statement Regarding New NAS Program on Human Health and Environmental Protection in the Gulf of Mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/11/statement-regarding-new-nas-program-on-human-health-and-environmental-protection-in-the-gulf-of-mexico https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/11/statement-regarding-new-nas-program-on-human-health-and-environmental-protection-in-the-gulf-of-mexico Thu, 15 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT Electric Power Grid Inherently Vulnerable to Terrorist Attacks - Report Delayed in Classification Review, Will Be Updated https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/11/electric-power-grid-inherently-vulnerable-to-terrorist-attacks-report-delayed-in-classification-review-will-be-updated https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/11/electric-power-grid-inherently-vulnerable-to-terrorist-attacks-report-delayed-in-classification-review-will-be-updated Wed, 14 Nov 2012 06:00:00 GMT Juvenile Justice Reforms Should Incorporate Science of Adolescent Development https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/11/juvenile-justice-reforms-should-incorporate-science-of-adolescent-development https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/11/juvenile-justice-reforms-should-incorporate-science-of-adolescent-development Tue, 13 Nov 2012 06:00:00 GMT Donald Berwick, Champion of Health Care Quality Improvement, Receives Institute of Medicines 2012 Lienhard Award https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/10/donald-berwick-champion-of-health-care-quality-improvement-receives-institute-of-medicines-2012-lienhard-award https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/10/donald-berwick-champion-of-health-care-quality-improvement-receives-institute-of-medicines-2012-lienhard-award Mon, 15 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT Population Aging Will Have Long-Term Implications for Economy - Major Policy Changes Needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/09/population-aging-will-have-long-term-implications-for-economy-major-policy-changes-needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/09/population-aging-will-have-long-term-implications-for-economy-major-policy-changes-needed Tue, 25 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT Daniel Kahnemans Thinking, Fast and Slow Wins Best Book Award From Academies - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Slate Magazine, and WGBH/NOVA Also Take Top Prizes in Awards 10th Year https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/09/daniel-kahnemans-thinking-fast-and-slow-wins-best-book-award-from-academies-milwaukee-journal-sentinel-slate-magazine-and-wgbh-nova-also-take-top-prizes-in-awards-10th-year https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/09/daniel-kahnemans-thinking-fast-and-slow-wins-best-book-award-from-academies-milwaukee-journal-sentinel-slate-magazine-and-wgbh-nova-also-take-top-prizes-in-awards-10th-year Thu, 13 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT Transformation of Health System Needed to Improve Care and Reduce Costs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/09/transformation-of-health-system-needed-to-improve-care-and-reduce-costs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/09/transformation-of-health-system-needed-to-improve-care-and-reduce-costs Thu, 06 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT Transferable Knowledge and Skills Key to Success in Education and Work - Report Calls for Efforts to Incorporate Deeper Learning Into Curriculum https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/07/transferable-knowledge-and-skills-key-to-success-in-education-and-work-report-calls-for-efforts-to-incorporate-deeper-learning-into-curriculum https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/07/transferable-knowledge-and-skills-key-to-success-in-education-and-work-report-calls-for-efforts-to-incorporate-deeper-learning-into-curriculum Tue, 10 Jul 2012 05:00:00 GMT Hydraulic Fracturing Poses Low Risk for Causing Earthquakes, But Risks Higher for Wastewater Injection Wells https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/06/hydraulic-fracturing-poses-low-risk-for-causing-earthquakes-but-risks-higher-for-wastewater-injection-wells https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/06/hydraulic-fracturing-poses-low-risk-for-causing-earthquakes-but-risks-higher-for-wastewater-injection-wells Fri, 15 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT IOM Report Identifies Key Obesity-Prevention Strategies to Scale Back Weight of the Nation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/05/iom-report-identifies-key-obesity-prevention-strategies-to-scale-back-weight-of-the-nation https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/05/iom-report-identifies-key-obesity-prevention-strategies-to-scale-back-weight-of-the-nation Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT Current Research Not Sufficient to Assess Deterrent Effect of the Death Penalty https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/04/current-research-not-sufficient-to-assess-deterrent-effect-of-the-death-penalty https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/04/current-research-not-sufficient-to-assess-deterrent-effect-of-the-death-penalty Wed, 18 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT Raising Minimum Age to Buy Cigarettes to at Least 21 Will Reduce Smoking Prevalence and Save Lives, Says IOM https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/03/raising-minimum-age-to-buy-cigarettes-to-at-least-21-will-reduce-smoking-prevalence-and-save-lives-says-iom https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2012/03/raising-minimum-age-to-buy-cigarettes-to-at-least-21-will-reduce-smoking-prevalence-and-save-lives-says-iom Thu, 15 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT Report Calls for Creation of a Biomedical Research and Patient Data Network For More Accurate Classification of Diseases, Move Toward Precision Medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/11/report-calls-for-creation-of-a-biomedical-research-and-patient-data-network-for-more-accurate-classification-of-diseases-move-toward-precision-medicine https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/11/report-calls-for-creation-of-a-biomedical-research-and-patient-data-network-for-more-accurate-classification-of-diseases-move-toward-precision-medicine Wed, 02 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT Evidence Inconclusive About Long-Term Health Effects of Exposure to Military Burn Pits https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/10/evidence-inconclusive-about-long-term-health-effects-of-exposure-to-military-burn-pits https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/10/evidence-inconclusive-about-long-term-health-effects-of-exposure-to-military-burn-pits Mon, 31 Oct 2011 05:00:00 GMT Few Health Problems Are Caused By Vaccines, Iom Report Finds https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/08/few-health-problems-are-caused-by-vaccines-iom-report-finds https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/08/few-health-problems-are-caused-by-vaccines-iom-report-finds Thu, 25 Aug 2011 05:00:00 GMT IOM Report Recommends Eight Additional Preventive Health Services to Promote Womens Health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/07/iom-report-recommends-eight-additional-preventive-health-services-to-promote-womens-health https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/07/iom-report-recommends-eight-additional-preventive-health-services-to-promote-womens-health Tue, 19 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT Report Offers New Framework to Guide K-12 Science Education, Calls for Shift in the Way Science Is Taught in U.S. https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/07/report-offers-new-framework-to-guide-k-12-science-education-calls-for-shift-in-the-way-science-is-taught-in-us https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/07/report-offers-new-framework-to-guide-k-12-science-education-calls-for-shift-in-the-way-science-is-taught-in-us Tue, 19 Jul 2011 05:00:00 GMT IOM Report Calls for Cultural Transformation of Attitudes Toward Pain and Its Prevention and Management https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/06/iom-report-calls-for-cultural-transformation-of-attitudes-toward-pain-and-its-prevention-and-management https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/06/iom-report-calls-for-cultural-transformation-of-attitudes-toward-pain-and-its-prevention-and-management Wed, 29 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT The National Academies Press Makes All PDF Books Free to Download - More Than 4000 Titles Now Available Free to All Readers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/02/the-national-academies-press-makes-all-pdf-books-free-to-download-more-than-4000-titles-now-available-free-to-all-readers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/02/the-national-academies-press-makes-all-pdf-books-free-to-download-more-than-4000-titles-now-available-free-to-all-readers Thu, 02 Jun 2011 05:00:00 GMT Current Test-Based Incentive Programs Have Not Consistently Raised Student Achievement in U.S. - Improved Approaches Should Be Developed and Evaluated https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/05/current-test-based-incentive-programs-have-not-consistently-raised-student-achievement-in-us-improved-approaches-should-be-developed-and-evaluated https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/05/current-test-based-incentive-programs-have-not-consistently-raised-student-achievement-in-us-improved-approaches-should-be-developed-and-evaluated Thu, 26 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT Science Alone Does Not Establish Source of Anthrax Used in 2001 Mailings https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/02/science-alone-does-not-establish-source-of-anthrax-used-in-2001-mailings https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/02/science-alone-does-not-establish-source-of-anthrax-used-in-2001-mailings Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:00:00 GMT IOM Report Sets New Dietary Intake Levels for Calcium and Vitamin D To Maintain Health and Avoid Risks Associated With Excess https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/11/iom-report-sets-new-dietary-intake-levels-for-calcium-and-vitamin-d-to-maintain-health-and-avoid-risks-associated-with-excess https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/11/iom-report-sets-new-dietary-intake-levels-for-calcium-and-vitamin-d-to-maintain-health-and-avoid-risks-associated-with-excess Tue, 30 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMT Events Preceding Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill Point to Failure to Account for Safety Risks and Potential Dangers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/11/events-preceding-deepwater-horizon-explosion-and-oil-spill-point-to-failure-to-account-for-safety-risks-and-potential-dangers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/11/events-preceding-deepwater-horizon-explosion-and-oil-spill-point-to-failure-to-account-for-safety-risks-and-potential-dangers Wed, 17 Nov 2010 06:00:00 GMT Health Care Reform and Increased Patient Needs Require Transformation of Nursing Profession https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/10/health-care-reform-and-increased-patient-needs-require-transformation-of-nursing-profession https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/10/health-care-reform-and-increased-patient-needs-require-transformation-of-nursing-profession Tue, 05 Oct 2010 05:00:00 GMT Assessment of U.S. Doctoral Programs Released, Offers Data On More Than 5,000 Programs Nationwide https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/09/assessment-of-us-doctoral-programs-released-offers-data-on-more-than-5-000-programs-nationwide https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/09/assessment-of-us-doctoral-programs-released-offers-data-on-more-than-5-000-programs-nationwide Tue, 28 Sep 2010 05:00:00 GMT 72 New Members Chosen By Academy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/04/72-new-members-chosen-by-academy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/04/72-new-members-chosen-by-academy Tue, 27 Apr 2010 05:00:00 GMT Genetically Engineered Crops Benefit Many Farmers, but the Technology Needs Proper Management to Remain Effective https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/04/genetically-engineered-crops-benefit-many-farmers--but-the-technology-needs-proper-management-to-remain-effective https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/04/genetically-engineered-crops-benefit-many-farmers--but-the-technology-needs-proper-management-to-remain-effective Tue, 13 Apr 2010 05:00:00 GMT Eleven Questions for the Next Decade of Geographical Sciences Identified https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/03/eleven-questions-for-the-next-decade-of-geographical-sciences-identified https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/03/eleven-questions-for-the-next-decade-of-geographical-sciences-identified Thu, 25 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT Report Examines Options for Detecting and Countering Near-Earth Objects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/01/report-examines-options-for-detecting-and-countering-near-earth-objects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2010/01/report-examines-options-for-detecting-and-countering-near-earth-objects Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMT Report Examines Hidden Costs of Energy Production and Use https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/10/report-examines-hidden-costs-of-energy-production-and-use https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/10/report-examines-hidden-costs-of-energy-production-and-use Mon, 19 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT Limited Data Suggest Possible Association Between Agent Orange Exposure And Ischemic Heart Disease And Parkinsons Disease In Vietnam Veterans https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/07/limited-data-suggest-possible-association-between-agent-orange-exposure-and-ischemic-heart-disease-and-parkinsons-disease-in-vietnam-veterans https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/07/limited-data-suggest-possible-association-between-agent-orange-exposure-and-ischemic-heart-disease-and-parkinsons-disease-in-vietnam-veterans Fri, 24 Jul 2009 05:00:00 GMT Scientific Evidence Of Health Problems From Past Contamination Of Drinking Water At Camp Lejeune Is Limited And Unlikely To Be Resolved With Further Study https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/06/scientific-evidence-of-health-problems-from-past-contamination-of-drinking-water-at-camp-lejeune-is-limited-and-unlikely-to-be-resolved-with-further-study https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/06/scientific-evidence-of-health-problems-from-past-contamination-of-drinking-water-at-camp-lejeune-is-limited-and-unlikely-to-be-resolved-with-further-study Sat, 13 Jun 2009 05:00:00 GMT Report Updates Guidelines On How Much Weight Women Should Gain During Pregnancy - Calls On Health Care Providers To Help Women Achieve A Healthy Weight Before And During Pregnancy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/05/report-updates-guidelines-on-how-much-weight-women-should-gain-during-pregnancy-calls-on-health-care-providers-to-help-women-achieve-a-healthy-weight-before-and-during-pregnancy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/05/report-updates-guidelines-on-how-much-weight-women-should-gain-during-pregnancy-calls-on-health-care-providers-to-help-women-achieve-a-healthy-weight-before-and-during-pregnancy Thu, 28 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Badly Fragmented Forensic Science System Needs Overhaul - Evidence to Support Reliability of Many Techniques is Lacking https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/02/badly-fragmented-forensic-science-system-needs-overhaul-evidence-to-support-reliability-of-many-techniques-is-lacking https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/02/badly-fragmented-forensic-science-system-needs-overhaul-evidence-to-support-reliability-of-many-techniques-is-lacking Wed, 18 Feb 2009 06:00:00 GMT New Report on Science Learning at Museums, Zoos, Other Informal Settings https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/01/new-report-on-science-learning-at-museums-zoos-other-informal-settings https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2009/01/new-report-on-science-learning-at-museums-zoos-other-informal-settings Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:00:00 GMT Opening Statement by Alice P. Gast for Review of the Scientific Approaches Used During the FBIs Investigation of the 2001 Anthrax Letters Public Briefing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/04/opening-statement-by-alice-p-gast-for-review-of-the-scientific-approaches-used-during-the-fbis-investigation-of-the-2001-anthrax-letters-public-briefing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/04/opening-statement-by-alice-p-gast-for-review-of-the-scientific-approaches-used-during-the-fbis-investigation-of-the-2001-anthrax-letters-public-briefing Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Link Between Ozone Air Pollution and Premature Death Confirmed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/04/link-between-ozone-air-pollution-and-premature-death-confirmed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/04/link-between-ozone-air-pollution-and-premature-death-confirmed Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT Ten Questions Shaping 21st-Century Earth Science Identified https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/03/ten-questions-shaping-21st-century-earth-science-identified https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/03/ten-questions-shaping-21st-century-earth-science-identified Wed, 12 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Climate Change Will Have A Significant Impact On Transportation Infrastructure And Operations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/03/climate-change-will-have-a-significant-impact-on-transportation-infrastructure-and-operations https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/03/climate-change-will-have-a-significant-impact-on-transportation-infrastructure-and-operations Tue, 11 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT 21 Centurys Grand Engineering Challenges Unveiled https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/02/21-centurys-grand-engineering-challenges-unveiled https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/02/21-centurys-grand-engineering-challenges-unveiled Fri, 15 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Scientific Evidence Supporting Evolution Continues To Grow - Nonscientific Approaches Do Not Belong In Science Classrooms https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/01/scientific-evidence-supporting-evolution-continues-to-grow-nonscientific-approaches-do-not-belong-in-science-classrooms https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2008/01/scientific-evidence-supporting-evolution-continues-to-grow-nonscientific-approaches-do-not-belong-in-science-classrooms Thu, 03 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Most Social Security Representative Payees Perform Duties Well But Changes Needed to Better Prevent and Detect Misuse of Funds https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2007/07/most-social-security-representative-payees-perform-duties-well-but-changes-needed-to-better-prevent-and-detect-misuse-of-funds https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2007/07/most-social-security-representative-payees-perform-duties-well-but-changes-needed-to-better-prevent-and-detect-misuse-of-funds Mon, 30 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Data Suggest a Possible Association Between Agent Orange Exposure and Hypertension, But the Evidence Is Limited https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2007/07/data-suggest-a-possible-association-between-agent-orange-exposure-and-hypertension-but-the-evidence-is-limited https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2007/07/data-suggest-a-possible-association-between-agent-orange-exposure-and-hypertension-but-the-evidence-is-limited Fri, 27 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Life Elsewhere in Solar System Could Be Different from Life as We Know It https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2007/07/life-elsewhere-in-solar-system-could-be-different-from-life-as-we-know-it https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2007/07/life-elsewhere-in-solar-system-could-be-different-from-life-as-we-know-it Fri, 06 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Studies Suggest a Possible Link Between Military Service and ALS https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/11/studies-suggest-a-possible-link-between-military-service-and-als https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/11/studies-suggest-a-possible-link-between-military-service-and-als Fri, 10 Nov 2006 06:00:00 GMT Some Pollinator Populations Declining - Improved Monitoring and More Biological Knowledge Needed to Better Assess Their Status https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/10/some-pollinator-populations-declining-improved-monitoring-and-more-biological-knowledge-needed-to-better-assess-their-status https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/10/some-pollinator-populations-declining-improved-monitoring-and-more-biological-knowledge-needed-to-better-assess-their-status Wed, 18 Oct 2006 05:00:00 GMT Medication Errors Injure 1.5 Million People and Cost Billions of Dollars Annually - Report Offers Comprehensive Strategies for Reducing Drug-Related Mistakes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/07/medication-errors-injure-one-point-five-million-people-and-cost-billions-of-dollars-annually-report-offers-comprehensive-strategies-for-reducing-drug-related-mistakes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/07/medication-errors-injure-one-point-five-million-people-and-cost-billions-of-dollars-annually-report-offers-comprehensive-strategies-for-reducing-drug-related-mistakes Thu, 20 Jul 2006 05:00:00 GMT Preterm Births Cost U.S. $26 Billion a Year - Multidisciplinary Research Effort Needed to Prevent Early Births https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/07/preterm-births-cost-us-26-billion-a-year-multidisciplinary-research-effort-needed-to-prevent-early-births https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/07/preterm-births-cost-us-26-billion-a-year-multidisciplinary-research-effort-needed-to-prevent-early-births Thu, 13 Jul 2006 05:00:00 GMT High Confidence That Planet Is Warmest in 400 Years - Less Confidence in Temperature Reconstructions Prior to 1600 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/06/high-confidence-that-planet-is-warmest-in-400-years-less-confidence-in-temperature-reconstructions-prior-to-1600 https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/06/high-confidence-that-planet-is-warmest-in-400-years-less-confidence-in-temperature-reconstructions-prior-to-1600 Thu, 22 Jun 2006 05:00:00 GMT Reuse of Disposable Medical Masks During Flu Pandemic Not Recommended - Reusing Respirators Is Complicated https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/04/reuse-of-disposable-medical-masks-during-flu-pandemic-not-recommended-reusing-respirators-is-complicated https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/04/reuse-of-disposable-medical-masks-during-flu-pandemic-not-recommended-reusing-respirators-is-complicated Thu, 27 Apr 2006 05:00:00 GMT EPA Standard for Fluoride in Drinking Water Is Not Protective - Tooth Enamel Loss, Bone Fractures of Concern at High Levels https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/03/epa-standard-for-fluoride-in-drinking-water-is-not-protective-tooth-enamel-loss-bone-fractures-of-concern-at-high-levels https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/03/epa-standard-for-fluoride-in-drinking-water-is-not-protective-tooth-enamel-loss-bone-fractures-of-concern-at-high-levels Wed, 22 Mar 2006 06:00:00 GMT National Academies Name Biology Teaching Fellows and Mentors https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/02/national-academies-name-biology-teaching-fellows-and-mentors https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2006/02/national-academies-name-biology-teaching-fellows-and-mentors Tue, 21 Feb 2006 06:00:00 GMT Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation May Cause Harm https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2005/06/low-levels-of-ionizing-radiation-may-cause-harm https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2005/06/low-levels-of-ionizing-radiation-may-cause-harm Wed, 29 Jun 2005 05:00:00 GMT Guidelines Released for Embryonic Stem Cell Research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2005/04/guidelines-released-for-embryonic-stem-cell-research https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2005/04/guidelines-released-for-embryonic-stem-cell-research Tue, 26 Apr 2005 05:00:00 GMT Data on Firearms and Violence Too Weak to Settle Policy Debates - Comprehensive Research Effort Needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/12/data-on-firearms-and-violence-too-weak-to-settle-policy-debates-comprehensive-research-effort-needed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/12/data-on-firearms-and-violence-too-weak-to-settle-policy-debates-comprehensive-research-effort-needed Thu, 16 Dec 2004 06:00:00 GMT Indoor Mold, Building Dampness Linked to Respiratory Problems and Require Better Prevention - Evidence Does Not Support Links to Wider Array of Illnesses https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/05/indoor-mold-building-dampness-linked-to-respiratory-problems-and-require-better-prevention-evidence-does-not-support-links-to-wider-array-of-illnesses https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/05/indoor-mold-building-dampness-linked-to-respiratory-problems-and-require-better-prevention-evidence-does-not-support-links-to-wider-array-of-illnesses Tue, 25 May 2004 04:00:00 GMT Immunization Safety Review - Vaccines and Autism https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/05/immunization-safety-review-vaccines-and-autism https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/05/immunization-safety-review-vaccines-and-autism Tue, 18 May 2004 04:00:00 GMT MMR Vaccine and Thimerosal-Containing Vaccines Are Not Associated With Autism, IOM Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/05/mmr-vaccine-and-thimerosal-containing-vaccines-are-not-associated-with-autism-iom-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/05/mmr-vaccine-and-thimerosal-containing-vaccines-are-not-associated-with-autism-iom-report-says Tue, 18 May 2004 04:00:00 GMT Changes Needed to Improve Operation of U.S. Patent System https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/04/changes-needed-to-improve-operation-of-us-patent-system https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/04/changes-needed-to-improve-operation-of-us-patent-system Mon, 19 Apr 2004 05:00:00 GMT 90 Million Americans are Burdened with Inadequate Health Literacy IOM Report Calls for National Effort to Improve Health Literacy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/04/90-million-americans-are-burdened-with-inadequate-health-literacy-iom-report-calls-for-national-effort-to-improve-health-literacy https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/04/90-million-americans-are-burdened-with-inadequate-health-literacy-iom-report-calls-for-national-effort-to-improve-health-literacy Thu, 08 Apr 2004 05:00:00 GMT Report Sets Dietary Intake Levels for Water, Salt, and Potassium To Maintain Health and Reduce Chronic Disease Risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/02/report-sets-dietary-intake-levels-for-water-salt-and-potassium-to-maintain-health-and-reduce-chronic-disease-risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2004/02/report-sets-dietary-intake-levels-for-water-salt-and-potassium-to-maintain-health-and-reduce-chronic-disease-risk Wed, 11 Feb 2004 06:00:00 GMT Nutrition Facts on Food Labels and Guidelines for Fortifying Food Should Be Updated, Report Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/12/nutrition-facts-on-food-labels-and-guidelines-for-fortifying-food-should-be-updated-report-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/12/nutrition-facts-on-food-labels-and-guidelines-for-fortifying-food-should-be-updated-report-says Thu, 11 Dec 2003 06:00:00 GMT Relationships, Rigor, and Relevance - The Three Rs of Engaging Students in Urban High Schools https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/12/relationships-rigor-and-relevance-the-three-rs-of-engaging-students-in-urban-high-schools https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/12/relationships-rigor-and-relevance-the-three-rs-of-engaging-students-in-urban-high-schools Tue, 02 Dec 2003 06:00:00 GMT Reducing Medical Errors Requires National Computerized Information Systems - Data Standards Are Crucial to Improving Patient Safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/11/reducing-medical-errors-requires-national-computerized-information-systems-data-standards-are-crucial-to-improving-patient-safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/11/reducing-medical-errors-requires-national-computerized-information-systems-data-standards-are-crucial-to-improving-patient-safety Thu, 20 Nov 2003 06:00:00 GMT Opening Statement by Paul Tang on Reducing Medical Errors Requires National Computerized Information Systems - Data Standards Are Crucial to Improving Patient Safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/11/opening-statement-by-paul-tang-on-reducing-medical-errors-requires-national-computerized-information-systems-data-standards-are-crucial-to-improving-patient-safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/11/opening-statement-by-paul-tang-on-reducing-medical-errors-requires-national-computerized-information-systems-data-standards-are-crucial-to-improving-patient-safety Thu, 20 Nov 2003 06:00:00 GMT Major Ocean Exploration Effort Would Reveal Secrets of the Deep https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/11/major-ocean-exploration-effort-would-reveal-secrets-of-the-deep https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/11/major-ocean-exploration-effort-would-reveal-secrets-of-the-deep Tue, 04 Nov 2003 06:00:00 GMT Opening Statement by Richard J. Bonnie on Reducing Underage Drinking - A Collective Responsibility https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/09/reducing-underage-drinking-a-collective-responsibility https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/09/reducing-underage-drinking-a-collective-responsibility Wed, 10 Sep 2003 05:00:00 GMT New Dietary Guidelines Issued for Cats and Dogs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/09/new-dietary-guidelines-issued-for-cats-and-dogs https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/09/new-dietary-guidelines-issued-for-cats-and-dogs Mon, 08 Sep 2003 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Government Should Help Close Gaps In Research on Policing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/07/us-government-should-help-close-gaps-in-research-on-policing https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/07/us-government-should-help-close-gaps-in-research-on-policing Thu, 17 Jul 2003 04:00:00 GMT U.S. Loses up to $130 Billion Annually as Result of Poor Health, Early Death Due to Lack of Insurance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/06/us-loses-up-to-130-billion-annually-as-result-of-poor-health-early-death-due-to-lack-of-insurance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/06/us-loses-up-to-130-billion-annually-as-result-of-poor-health-early-death-due-to-lack-of-insurance Tue, 17 Jun 2003 05:00:00 GMT SIDS Not Linked to Number and Variety of Childhood Vaccines https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/03/sids-not-linked-to-number-and-variety-of-childhood-vaccines https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/03/sids-not-linked-to-number-and-variety-of-childhood-vaccines Wed, 12 Mar 2003 06:00:00 GMT Effects of Oil and Gas Development Are Accumulating On Northern Alaskas Environment and Native Cultures https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/03/effects-of-oil-and-gas-development-are-accumulating-on-northern-alaskas-environment-and-native-cultures https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2003/03/effects-of-oil-and-gas-development-are-accumulating-on-northern-alaskas-environment-and-native-cultures Wed, 05 Mar 2003 06:00:00 GMT Overhaul of Government Public Health Infrastructure, New Partners Needed to Address Nations Health Challenges https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/11/overhaul-of-government-public-health-infrastructure-new-partners-needed-to-address-nations-health-challenges https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/11/overhaul-of-government-public-health-infrastructure-new-partners-needed-to-address-nations-health-challenges Mon, 11 Nov 2002 06:00:00 GMT More Data Needed to Determine if Contaminated Polio Vaccine From 1955-1963 Causes Cancer in Adults Today https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/10/more-data-needed-to-determine-if-contaminated-polio-vaccine-from-1955-1963-causes-cancer-in-adults-today https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2011/10/more-data-needed-to-determine-if-contaminated-polio-vaccine-from-1955-1963-causes-cancer-in-adults-today Tue, 22 Oct 2002 05:00:00 GMT Polygraph Testing Too Flawed for Security Screening https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/10/polygraph-testing-too-flawed-for-security-screening https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/10/polygraph-testing-too-flawed-for-security-screening Tue, 08 Oct 2002 05:00:00 GMT The Polygraph and Lie Detection https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/10/the-polygraph-and-lie-detection https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/10/the-polygraph-and-lie-detection Tue, 08 Oct 2002 05:00:00 GMT Report Offers New Eating and Physical Activity Targets To Reduce Chronic Disease Risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/09/report-offers-new-eating-and-physical-activity-targets-to-reduce-chronic-disease-risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/09/report-offers-new-eating-and-physical-activity-targets-to-reduce-chronic-disease-risk Thu, 05 Sep 2002 05:00:00 GMT Oil in the Sea - Inputs, Fates, and Effects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/05/oil-in-the-sea-inputs-fates-and-effects https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/05/oil-in-the-sea-inputs-fates-and-effects Thu, 23 May 2002 04:00:00 GMT No Single Solution for Protecting Kids From Internet Pornography https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/05/no-single-solution-for-protecting-kids-from-internet-pornography https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/05/no-single-solution-for-protecting-kids-from-internet-pornography Thu, 02 May 2002 04:00:00 GMT Minorities More Likely to Receive Lower-Quality Health Care, Regardless of Income and Insurance Coverage https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/03/minorities-more-likely-to-receive-lower-quality-health-care-regardless-of-income-and-insurance-coverage https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/03/minorities-more-likely-to-receive-lower-quality-health-care-regardless-of-income-and-insurance-coverage Wed, 20 Mar 2002 06:00:00 GMT U.S. Policy-makers Should Ban Human Reproductive Cloning https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/01/us-policy-makers-should-ban-human-reproductive-cloning https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/01/us-policy-makers-should-ban-human-reproductive-cloning Fri, 18 Jan 2002 06:00:00 GMT High-Quality Education, Early Screening Are Key To Nurturing Minority Students With Special Needs or Talents https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/01/high-quality-education-early-screening-are-key-to-nurturing-minority-students-with-special-needs-or-talents https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2002/01/high-quality-education-early-screening-are-key-to-nurturing-minority-students-with-special-needs-or-talents Wed, 16 Jan 2002 06:00:00 GMT Messages of Condolence and Support From Representatives of Academies and Research Institutions in the Wake of Attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/09/messages-of-condolence-and-support-from-representatives-of-academies-and-research-institutions-in-the-wake-of-attacks-on-the-world-trade-center-and-pentagon https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/09/messages-of-condolence-and-support-from-representatives-of-academies-and-research-institutions-in-the-wake-of-attacks-on-the-world-trade-center-and-pentagon Thu, 13 Sep 2001 04:00:00 GMT Federal Fuel Economy Standards Program Should Be Retooled https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/07/federal-fuel-economy-standards-program-should-be-retooled https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/07/federal-fuel-economy-standards-program-should-be-retooled Tue, 31 Jul 2001 05:00:00 GMT Vehicle Emissions Inspection Programs Should Target Worst Polluters https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/07/vehicle-emissions-inspection-programs-should-target-worst-polluters https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/07/vehicle-emissions-inspection-programs-should-target-worst-polluters Wed, 18 Jul 2001 05:00:00 GMT Advances in Biotechnology Show Promise For Improving Army Readiness, Soldier Survival https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/06/advances-in-biotechnology-show-promise-for-improving-army-readiness-soldier-survival https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/06/advances-in-biotechnology-show-promise-for-improving-army-readiness-soldier-survival Wed, 20 Jun 2001 05:00:00 GMT Early Intervention Is Key To Educating Children With Autism https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/06/early-intervention-is-key-to-educating-children-with-autism https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/06/early-intervention-is-key-to-educating-children-with-autism Wed, 13 Jun 2001 05:00:00 GMT Societal and Technical Challenges Posed by Nuclear Waste Call for Attention by World Leaders https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/06/societal-and-technical-challenges-posed-by-nuclear-waste-call-for-attention-by-world-leaders https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/06/societal-and-technical-challenges-posed-by-nuclear-waste-call-for-attention-by-world-leaders Wed, 06 Jun 2001 05:00:00 GMT U.S. Health Care Delivery System Needs Major Overhaul To Improve Quality and Safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/03/us-health-care-delivery-system-needs-major-overhaul-to-improve-quality-and-safety https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/03/us-health-care-delivery-system-needs-major-overhaul-to-improve-quality-and-safety Thu, 01 Mar 2001 06:00:00 GMT Adding It Up - Helping Children Learn Mathematics https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/01/adding-it-up-helping-children-learn-mathematics https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/01/adding-it-up-helping-children-learn-mathematics Tue, 23 Jan 2001 06:00:00 GMT Fruits and Vegetables Yield Less Vitamin A Than Previously Thought - Upper Limit Set for Daily Intake of Vitamin A and Nine Other Nutrients https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/01/fruits-and-vegetables-yield-less-vitamin-a-than-previously-thought-upper-limit-set-for-daily-intake-of-vitamin-a-and-nine-other-nutrients https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2001/01/fruits-and-vegetables-yield-less-vitamin-a-than-previously-thought-upper-limit-set-for-daily-intake-of-vitamin-a-and-nine-other-nutrients Tue, 09 Jan 2001 06:00:00 GMT Need Still Exists for Chemical Pesticides While Alternatives Are Sought https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2000/07/need-still-exists-for-chemical-pesticides-while-alternatives-are-sought https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2000/07/need-still-exists-for-chemical-pesticides-while-alternatives-are-sought Tue, 18 Jul 2000 05:00:00 GMT EPAs Methylmercury Guideline Is Scientifically Justifiable For Protecting Most Americans But Some May Be at Risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2000/07/epas-methylmercury-guideline-is-scientifically-justifiable-for-protecting-most-americans-but-some-may-be-at-risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2000/07/epas-methylmercury-guideline-is-scientifically-justifiable-for-protecting-most-americans-but-some-may-be-at-risk Tue, 11 Jul 2000 05:00:00 GMT Antioxidants Role in Chronic Disease Prevention Still Uncertain - Huge Doses Considered Risky https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2000/07/antioxidants-role-in-chronic-disease-prevention-still-uncertain-huge-doses-considered-risky https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2000/07/antioxidants-role-in-chronic-disease-prevention-still-uncertain-huge-doses-considered-risky Mon, 10 Apr 2000 05:00:00 GMT Allowable Levels of Copper in Drinking Water Should Not Be Increased Until Studies Are Done https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2000/03/allowable-levels-of-copper-in-drinking-water-should-not-be-increased-until-studies-are-done https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2000/03/allowable-levels-of-copper-in-drinking-water-should-not-be-increased-until-studies-are-done Thu, 02 Mar 2000 06:00:00 GMT Preventing Death and Injury From Medical Errors Requires Dramatic, System-Wide Changes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/11/preventing-death-and-injury-from-medical-errors-requires-dramatic-system-wide-changes https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/11/preventing-death-and-injury-from-medical-errors-requires-dramatic-system-wide-changes Mon, 29 Nov 1999 06:00:00 GMT New Waste Incinerators Safer But Some Emissions and Health Concerns Need Further Study https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/10/new-waste-incinerators-safer-but-some-emissions-and-health-concerns-need-further-study https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/10/new-waste-incinerators-safer-but-some-emissions-and-health-concerns-need-further-study Wed, 13 Oct 1999 05:00:00 GMT Research Needed to Reduce Scientific Uncertainty About Effects of Hormonally Active Agents in the Environment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/08/research-needed-to-reduce-scientific-uncertainty-about-effects-of-hormonally-active-agents-in-the-environment https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/08/research-needed-to-reduce-scientific-uncertainty-about-effects-of-hormonally-active-agents-in-the-environment Tue, 03 Aug 1999 05:00:00 GMT New Report Proposes Framework To Encourage Fluency With Information Technology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/04/new-report-proposes-framework-to-encourage-fluency-with-information-technology https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/04/new-report-proposes-framework-to-encourage-fluency-with-information-technology Thu, 08 Apr 1999 05:00:00 GMT Opening Statements by John Benson and Stanley Watson on Marijuana and Medicine - Assessing the Science Base https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/03/opening-statements-by-john-benson-and-stanley-watson-on-marijuana-and-medicine-assessing-the-science-base https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/03/opening-statements-by-john-benson-and-stanley-watson-on-marijuana-and-medicine-assessing-the-science-base Wed, 17 Mar 1999 06:00:00 GMT Marijuanas Components Have Potential as Medicine - Clinical Trials, Drug Development Should Proceed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/03/marijuanas-components-have-potential-as-medicine-clinical-trials-drug-development-should-proceed https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1999/03/marijuanas-components-have-potential-as-medicine-clinical-trials-drug-development-should-proceed Wed, 17 Mar 1999 06:00:00 GMT New Research Needed to Improve Detection, Identification Techniques for Finding Pipe Bombs, Catching Bomb Makers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/10/new-research-needed-to-improve-detection-identification-techniques-for-finding-pipe-bombs-catching-bomb-makers https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/10/new-research-needed-to-improve-detection-identification-techniques-for-finding-pipe-bombs-catching-bomb-makers Thu, 08 Oct 1998 05:00:00 GMT Radon in Drinking Water Constitutes Small Health Risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/09/radon-in-drinking-water-constitutes-small-health-risk https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/09/radon-in-drinking-water-constitutes-small-health-risk Tue, 15 Sep 1998 05:00:00 GMT Science-Based, Unified Approach Needed To Safeguard the Nations Food Supply https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/08/science-based-unified-approach-needed-to-safeguard-the-nations-food-supply https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/08/science-based-unified-approach-needed-to-safeguard-the-nations-food-supply Thu, 20 Aug 1998 05:00:00 GMT Antibiotic Use in Food Animals Contributes to Microbe Resistance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/07/antibiotic-use-in-food-animals-contributes-to-microbe-resistance https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/07/antibiotic-use-in-food-animals-contributes-to-microbe-resistance Thu, 09 Jul 1998 05:00:00 GMT Statement of the Council of the NAS Regarding Global Change Petition https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/04/statement-of-the-council-of-the-nas-regarding-global-change-petition https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/04/statement-of-the-council-of-the-nas-regarding-global-change-petition Mon, 20 Apr 1998 05:00:00 GMT Learning About Evolution Critical for Understanding Science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/04/learning-about-evolution-critical-for-understanding-science https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/04/learning-about-evolution-critical-for-understanding-science Thu, 09 Apr 1998 05:00:00 GMT Adults Need to Increase Intake of Folate - Some Women Should Take More https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/04/adults-need-to-increase-intake-of-folate-some-women-should-take-more https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/04/adults-need-to-increase-intake-of-folate-some-women-should-take-more Tue, 07 Apr 1998 05:00:00 GMT Reforms Needed to Improve Childrens Reading Skills https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/03/reforms-needed-to-improve-childrens-reading-skills https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/03/reforms-needed-to-improve-childrens-reading-skills Wed, 18 Mar 1998 06:00:00 GMT Radon, Especially in Combination With Smoking, Contributes to Lung Cancer Deaths https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/02/radon-especially-in-combination-with-smoking-contributes-to-lung-cancer-deaths https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1998/02/radon-especially-in-combination-with-smoking-contributes-to-lung-cancer-deaths Thu, 19 Feb 1998 06:00:00 GMT Overall U.S. Economy Gains From Immigration, But Its Costly to Some States and Localities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1997/05/overall-us-economy-gains-from-immigration-but-its-costly-to-some-states-and-localities https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1997/05/overall-us-economy-gains-from-immigration-but-its-costly-to-some-states-and-localities Sat, 17 May 1997 04:00:00 GMT Cold War Chemical Tests Over American Cities Were Far Below Dangerous Levels https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1997/05/cold-war-chemical-tests-over-american-cities-were-far-below-dangerous-levels https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1997/05/cold-war-chemical-tests-over-american-cities-were-far-below-dangerous-levels Wed, 14 May 1997 04:00:00 GMT More Effort Needed to Avoid Problems Associated With New Flight Control Systems https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1997/03/more-effort-needed-to-avoid-problems-associated-with-new-flight-control-systems https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1997/03/more-effort-needed-to-avoid-problems-associated-with-new-flight-control-systems Tue, 04 Mar 1997 06:00:00 GMT National Campaign Needed to Fight The Hidden Epidemic of Sexually Transmitted Diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1996/11/national-campaign-needed-to-fight-the-hidden-epidemic-of-sexually-transmitted-diseases https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1996/11/national-campaign-needed-to-fight-the-hidden-epidemic-of-sexually-transmitted-diseases Tue, 19 Nov 1996 06:00:00 GMT The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1996/05/the-evaluation-of-forensic-dna-evidence https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1996/05/the-evaluation-of-forensic-dna-evidence Thu, 02 May 1996 04:00:00 GMT Carcinogens and Anticarcinogens in the Human Diet - A Comparison of Naturally Occurring and Synthetic Substances https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1996/02/carcinogens-and-anticarcinogens-in-the-human-diet-a-comparison-of-naturally-occurring-and-synthetic-substances https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1996/02/carcinogens-and-anticarcinogens-in-the-human-diet-a-comparison-of-naturally-occurring-and-synthetic-substances Thu, 15 Feb 1996 06:00:00 GMT Health Study of Atomic Veterans Families Not Feasible Study Says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1995/07/health-study-of-atomic-veterans-families-not-feasible-study-says https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1995/07/health-study-of-atomic-veterans-families-not-feasible-study-says Fri, 14 Jul 1995 05:00:00 GMT Report Links Disease to Herbicides - Calls for New Studies of Exposed Vietnam Veterans https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1993/07/report-links-disease-to-herbicides-calls-for-new-studies-of-exposed-vietnam-veterans https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/1993/07/report-links-disease-to-herbicides-calls-for-new-studies-of-exposed-vietnam-veterans Tue, 27 Jul 1993 05:00:00 GMT