In a statement, the presidents of the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Medicine urge federal leaders to ...

An aging oil well blowout in Plaquemines Parish highlights the environmental risks of neglected energy infrastructure, while ...

Cyberattacks are causing growing disruption for governments, businesses, and individuals. In a recent interview, John ...

This summer, 40 graduate students and faculty from four countries are sailing from the Azores to Greenland aboard the historic Staatsraad Lehmkuhl as part of a three-week oceanographic expedition. The ...

Guided tours of the historic National Academy of Sciences building offer a treasure trove of architecture, art, and stories of science, scientists, and luminaries who have passed through the building ...

The second in a series of retrospectives on National Academies’ reports and activities related to climate science.

Models predicting pediatric clinician shortages and geographic maldistribution have raised concerns regarding pediatric access to care. The committee will examine clinical workforce trends related to ...

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The recent completion of Plant Vogtle, the largest nuclear energy plant in the United States, has sparked new opportunities for building next-generation nuclear reactors to produce reliable, clean ...

The Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey 2023-2032 will assess key scientific questions in planetary science and astrobiology, identify priority medium- and large-class missions and other ...

The Mathematical Sciences Education Board (MSEB) brings together experts in mathematical research and education to provide guidance at the national level on a broad range of issues related to ...

As global threats evolve and technological frontiers expand, the operationalization of Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) presents a strategic inflection point—unlocking unprecedented capabilities for ...