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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 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 ...

Discuss how entities such as the federal government, Health Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC), and the American Hospital Association (AHA) can help fill identified gaps in cybersecurity planning and ...

Decades of climate research and data have yielded expanded understanding of how greenhouse gases affect the climate. This fast-track study will review the latest scientific evidence on whether ...

Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...

Register today for the 2026 KFAS-Mirzayan Fellowship Info Session to learn more about the 2026 Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program! This is an opportunity for ...