Recognizing wildfires as an increasingly complex public health and health care challenge, the National Academies’ Forum on ...

On Being a Scientist was designed to supplement the informal lessons in ethics provided by research supervisors and mentors. The book describes the ethical foundations of scientific practices and some ...

The National Academies’ Gulf Research Program announced today its 2026 cohort of Science Policy Fellows. Beginning Sept. 1, the 12 fellows will spend one year on the staff of federal, state, and local ...

A new congressionally mandated National Academies report is bringing renewed attention to those questions, recommending a ...

The Transportation Research Board’s Airport Cooperative Research Program announced eight recipients of this year’s ACRP ...

Emerging research institutions — which by statute spend less than $50 million in federal research funding annually — are ...

Active shooter drills have become a standard practice in many U.S. schools, yet their potential impact on students and ...

Chemistry and chemical engineering are fundamental to technologies that could revolutionize energy production, quantum ...

Flood Resilience across the Commonwealth, held March 27, 2026, in Charlottesville, researchers, local and state officials, ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

As part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, the Transportation Research Board (TRB) mobilizes expertise, experience, and knowledge to anticipate and solve complex ...

This year, the CHR marks a half a century of work to safeguard human rights and deepen understanding of the connections between human rights and science, engineering, and medicine. Visit the CHR’s ...