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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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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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Understanding Gulf Ocean Systems Grants Seminar Series: May 2025
Led by early-career researchers, this monthly seminar series features UGOS specific or adjacent work that could benefit both ...
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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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‘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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New Report Reviews Evidence on Moderate Alcohol Consumption and Health Impacts
WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine reviews scientific evidence on the relationship between moderate alcohol consumption and health outcomes.
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Rural Areas Offer Unique Opportunities for STEM Education, But Targeted Resources, Connectivity, and Training Needed
WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine offers a road map for increasing access to science, technology, engineering, and math education ...
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Gulf Research Program Announces Early-Career Research Fellows in Education Research and Environmental Protection and Stewardship
WASHINGTON — The Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine announced today its 2024-2026 cohorts of Early-Career Research Fellows in two tracks: ...
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To Advance Women’s Health Research, NIH Should Form New Institute and Congress Should Appropriate New Funding, Says Report
WASHINGTON — To address gaps in research on women’s health, the National Institutes of Health should form a new institute focused on women’s health and make changes to expand oversight, accountability ...