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 ...

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

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

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

A new National Academies report offers a blueprint to expand interventions to prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and improve mental health.

In an interview on how recent federal actions are affecting the research enterprise, NAS President Marcia McNutt said, “America can’t be great without great science. That is where the Academies can ...

Fires that happen where wildlands meet urban areas — such as the January wildfires in the Los Angeles area — are increasing. A recent webinar explored urban wildfires, their impacts, and lessons ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Gulf Research Program (GRP), along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s Environmental Literacy Program, ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

To register for this August 19th, 2025 meeting of the Standing Committee on Personal Protective Equipment for Workplace Safety and Health, please email Autumn Downey at [email protected] and indicate if ...