Overview :Thanks to remarkable advances in modern health care attributable to science, engineering, and medicine, it is now possible to cure or manage... Read More
Overview :Genome editing is a powerful new tool for making precise alterations to an organism (TM)s genetic material. Recent scientific advances have... Read More
Overview :Scientific thinking and understanding are essential for all people navigating the world, not just for scientists and other science, technolo... Read More
Overview :Currently, many states are adopting the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) or are revising their own state standards in ways that refl... Read More
Overview :It is essential for today (TM)s students to learn about science and engineering in order to make sense of the world around them and partici... Read More
Overview :Since the end of the Second World War, the United States has developed the world (TM)s preeminent system for biomedical research, one that ... Read More
Overview :Over the last few decades, research, activity, and funding has been devoted to improving the recruitment, retention, and advancement of wome... Read More
Overview :The surface of the human body and its mucous membranes are heavily colonized by microorganisms. Our understanding of the contributions that ... Read More
Overview :Research on gene drive systems is rapidly advancing. Many proposed applications of gene drive research aim to solve environmental and public... Read More
Overview :Advances in trauma care have accelerated over the past decade, spurred by the significant burden of injury from the wars in Afghanistan and ... Read More
Overview :Despite the changing demographics of the nation and a growing appreciation for diversity and inclusion as drivers of excellence in science, ... Read More
Overview :Among the many troubling aspects of the rising prevalence of obesity in the United States and elsewhere in recent years, the growth of early... Read More
Overview :Research and innovation in the life sciences is driving rapid growth in agriculture, biomedical science, information science and computing, ... Read More
Overview :The integrity of knowledge that emerges from research is based on individual and collective adherence to core values of objectivity, honesty... Read More
Overview :Social media has been fully integrated into the lives of most adolescents in the U.S., raising concerns among parents, physicians, public he... Read More
Overview :The United States prides itself on being a nation of immigrants, and the country has a long history of successfully absorbing people from ac... Read More
Overview :Adolescence beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20s is a critical period of development during which key areas of th... Read More
Overview :On March 14-15, 2023, the Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine... Read More
Overview :The past century has witnessed remarkable advances in life expectancy in the United States and throughout the world. In 2010, however, progr... Read More
Overview :Getting the right diagnosis is a key aspect of health care - it provides an explanation of a patient's health problem and informs subsequent... Read More