In an interview on how recent federal actions are affecting the research enterprise, NAS President Marcia McNutt said, ...

Fires that happen where wildlands meet urban areas — such as the January wildfires in the Los Angeles area — are increasing.

Several National Academies reports offer information and insights on ways to operate safely in burned environments for those ...

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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 ...

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 ...

The New Frontiers program is a critical part of NASA’s planetary science portfolio and has played a crucial role in maintaining the United States’ preeminence in solar system exploration. Over the ...

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This is Part 1 of our open sessions for the committee tasked with examining pediatric research supported by NIH. The ...