The National Academies have announced the appointment of executive directors for three of the institution’s new centers and ...

Sarah Goodwin started the Science Communication Lab to create short and feature-length documentaries that demystify science through the power of film. A top award winner of the National Academies’ ...

This workshop will explore value-based payment for serious illness care. The 1.5 day workshop will take place November 6 – 7, 2025 in Washington, DC. Registrants may attend all sessions in-person or ...

Tax policy is a structural determinant of population health, shaping the availability of public services and the allocation of resources across communities. This workshop will examine how tax policy ...

The July 2025 meeting of the members of the Roundtable on Genomics and Precision Health will include member updates, a discussion on next steps for newborn screening, a session on exploring the role ...

To view the public portion of the meeting, please here. This open session will include a presentation of the committee charge and an overview of sponsor expectations. All are welcome to attend ...

In a statement, the presidents of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine express concern about the dismissal of every member of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization ...

Over the past three years, avian influenza (H5N1) has spread around the U.S. and affected many species of birds and mammals, including humans. Experts at a recent webinar offered answers to common ...

Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...

A new National Academies report offers a blueprint to expand interventions to prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and improve mental health.

In an interview on how recent federal actions are affecting the research enterprise, NAS President Marcia McNutt said, “America can’t be great without great science. That is where the Academies can ...