Much has changed in the Gulf Coast region in the years since the Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill. In this piece, ...

Heritable Genetic Modification in Food Animals, a new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences ...

This is Part 3 of our open sessions for the committee tasked with examining pediatric research supported by NIH. The ...

Many science-related challenges that affect people directly and profoundly – their health, their environment, their ...

As we celebrate Earth Month, we are kicking off a series of retrospectives on National Academies reports and activities ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — There is an acute need for the U.S. to address its lack of overall governance and coordination of cybercrime statistics, according to a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, ...

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 ...

Earthquakes are usually seen as rare events — felt only occasionally, and at random. Scientists who study earthquakes and the movement of the Earth’s subsurface see them differently. In Southern ...

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 ...