Roughly 53 million people in the U.S. provide care to a family member such as a child with complex medical needs, an aging ...

Native plant materials —including seeds, cuttings, and young plants grown in containers—are essential to restoring and sustaining healthy ecosystems, especially as climate change is accelerating ...

Declining seat space for passengers on commercial airplanes, coupled with the growing prevalence of larger passengers in the ...

A lack of action on long-standing issues coupled with recent societal disruptions has led to growing tensions and challenges between graduate students and postdoctoral scholars and the faculty and ...

Our exhibitions explore relationships among the arts and sciences, engineering, and medicine. The NAS Building is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. A government-issued photo ID ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Environmental Health Matters Initiative organized a webinar series to explore human exposure to and related health effects of ...

A standing committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will address the following needs of the marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) community: Creation of a digital, ...

The study is intended to focus on diagnostics and treatment of Lyme IACI symptoms and not to improve diagnostics and treatment for acute Lyme disease. As such, the prevention of Lyme disease ...

The Convocation on the Status of Informal Science and Engineering Education is a 2-day event that will bring together the research, practice, policy, and philanthropic communities to take stock of the ...

Please join the National Academies for a webinar on July 15 th from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm ET to explore its new report and how the United States can better align spending with therapeutic needs to ...

The Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Standing Committee will hold a virtual open session during the first meeting from 12:00 to 2:00 PM ET on June 30, 2025, to introduce the study to the public and to ...

On October 26, 2018, four finalists selected by an ad hoc review committee established by the National Academies presented their papers at a public meeting at the National Academy of Sciences Building ...