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Native Seeds: The Roots of Thriving Ecosystems
Native seeds are essential for maintaining healthy local ecosystems, sustaining biodiversity, and supporting wildlife, though ...
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Understanding the Basics of Bird Flu
Over the past three years, avian influenza (H5N1) has spread around the U.S. and affected many species of birds and mammals, ...
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Advancing the Role of Science, Technology, and Communication in Making Healthful Foods and Diets: A Workshop
This public workshop will explore how existing and emerging science, technology, policy, and innovation could be applied ...
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U.S. National Recipient of Frontiers Plant Prize Honored at Recent Event
Zia Mehrabi, the U.S. national champion for this year’s Frontiers Planet Prize, gave the keynote address at a recent event in ...
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Understanding Brain-Body Interactions to Advance Brain Health: A Workshop
Examine current tools and technologies available to study brain-body connections and how large-scale data collection efforts, ...
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External Review of Environmental and Biosafety of Synthetic Cell Research and Development
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 ...
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Report Calls for Creation of National Information Clearinghouse for Cybercrime Data; Urges FBI to Adopt New System for Categorizing Cybercrimes
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, ...
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Report Release Webinar: Blueprint for a National Prevention Infrastructure for Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders
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 ...
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Mental and Behavioral Health Disorders Are Increasing in U.S.; Effective Preventive Interventions Should Be Expanded, Report Says
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 ...
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‘America can’t be great without great science. That is where the Academies can help.’
Recent actions by the federal government affecting agencies that fund science in the United States have sent shock waves through the research community. We sat down with National Academy of Sciences ...
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Funding Opportunity: Environmental Literacy for Community Resilience
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 ...
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Science Misinformation, Its Origins and Impacts, and Mitigation Strategies Examined in New Report; Multisector Action Needed to Increase Visibility of, Access to High-Quality ...
WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provides a comprehensive assessment of the literature on science misinformation, its origins and impact, ...