Scientists have uncovered the minuscule waste products in human blood, lungs, brains, hearts and testicles. But a new study, ...

Science Fair showcased the remarkable scientific prowess of middle school students, featuring innovative experiments ranging ...

Three undergraduate faculty members received the inaugural Judith Deckers Prize for excellence in undergraduate education.

New method of regulating plant hormones allows researchers to increase quality and yields of rice crops grown in saline soil.

The National Academies have launched the Collaborative for Advancing Science Teaching and Learning in K-12, a new activity that will convene stakeholders to develop evidence-based policies and ...

Scientific Excellence working group have published an article in the journal Nature examining the criteria used to measure ...

Three new members from the Caribbean, Indian subcontinent and Latin America join the committee to drive more inclusive, equitable and diverse scientific communication.

A new global review analyzes the recommendations of acupuncture and moxibustion in guidelines and expert consensus for the ...

A landmark global survey conducted across 68 countries has found that public trust in scientists remains robust, with ...

Conan O'Brien will make his Oscars hosting debut at the 97th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 2, following in the footsteps of ...

In 2016, ahead of the US presidential election, the National Academy of Medicine launched the strategic initiative Vital Directions for Health and Health Care—a series of papers on critical areas of ...