Roughly 53 million people in the U.S. provide care to a family member such as a child with complex medical needs, an aging ...

Declining seat space for passengers on commercial airplanes, coupled with the growing prevalence of larger passengers in the ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will convene an ad hoc committee of experts to envision the Manufacturing USA Program in 2030 and 2035, emphasizing the impact of ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has requested the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine establish an ad hoc committee to examine pediatric research supported by NIH. The ...

On July 1st-2nd, The Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders will host a public workshop to address to examine how health and human services structures influence mental health and substance ...

The 2022 National Academies report, A Research Strategy for Ocean-Based Carbon Dioxide Removal and Sequestration, details the state of science of several marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) ...

Artificial intelligence and related technologies – such as machine learning, large language models, and neural networks – are advancing at a rapid pace. As AI is used increasingly in daily life and ...

A new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examines the ...

Foundation models are Artificial Intelligence (AI) models designed to produce a wide variety of outputs. They are capable of a range of possible tasks and applications, such as text, image or audio ...

Advances in biotechnology and biomanufacturing are essential for the United States to maintain global leadership as well as for supporting economic and national security interests. Biology provides ...

Project scientists and others gathered at the National Academy of Sciences building to see the first images from the new Vera ...

The Roundtable on Plastics provides a multi-sectoral forum for examining issues associated with national efforts to reduce plastic pollution. The roundtable activities will cover all aspects of the ...