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 ...

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 ...

While large language models (LLMs) dominate headlines, a broader class of artificial intelligence systems are quietly transforming defense capabilities across domains from battlefield awareness 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 ...

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 ...

Significant progress has been made in cancer prevention and treatment over the past few decades. However, this progress has not been evenly distributed among different age groups. While the risk of ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are the nation's pre-eminent source of high-quality, objective advice on science, engineering, and health matters. Top experts participate ...