Guided tours of the historic National Academy of Sciences building offer a treasure trove of architecture, art, and stories ...

Reports & Events” is a monthly tip sheet for the news media that highlights selected meetings of interest and reports from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Millions of oil and gas wells have been drilled across the U.S. since 1859, but poor early regulation left many abandoned, creating a large number of orphaned wells with no responsible operator. These ...

The National Academies have announced the appointment of executive directors for three of the institution’s new centers and ...

Scientific advances in molecular biology over the past 50 years have produced remarkable progress in medicine. Some of these advances have also raised important ethical and societal issues – for ...

A new issue paper from the Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education synthesizes the existing research on harms that survivors, accused individuals, and community ...

The Understanding Gulf Ocean Systems (UGOS) initiative supports research using ocean observations and modeling in the Gulf of Mexico to improve understanding and forecasting of the Loop Current ...

A new digital resource presents evidence-based guidance on complementary feeding for professionals who support parents and caregivers with introducing new foods in addition to breast milk or formula ...

A National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine planning committee will organize and host a virtual public workshop that will examine the rising incidence of cancer among adults younger ...

This webinar is part of an ongoing series hosted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The series supports a study that will provide evidence-informed clinical guidance and ...

A committee of the National Research Council will review the scientific evidence on associations between adverse health effects and historical data on prenatal, childhood, and adult exposures to ...

The Standing Committee will meet in open session on August 7, 2025 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm ET. In this session, the standing committee will engage in an open dialogue with members of the Federal DRI ...