Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina struck the U.S. Gulf Coast, triggering one of the biggest national disasters in American history. From the earliest days of Katrina’s aftermath, the National ...

Reports & Events” is a monthly tip sheet for the news media that highlights selected meetings of interest and reports from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are the nation's pre-eminent source of high-quality, objective advice on science, engineering, and health matters. Top experts participate ...

As global threats evolve and technological frontiers expand, the operationalization of Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) presents a strategic inflection point—unlocking unprecedented capabilities for ...

The workshop will highlight how sustainable manufacturing methods, including 3D printing and biomanufacturing, are enabling “build-on-demand” approaches to infrastructure, with implications for ...

The study will identify data sources, metrics, and analytic tools and methods for federal, state, and local governments to make surface transportation investments that support families and residential ...

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 reviews scientific evidence on the relationship between moderate alcohol consumption and health outcomes to inform the next edition of the Dietary Guidelines for ...

Report Sets Dietary Intake Levels for Water, Salt, and Potassium To Maintain Health and Reduce Chronic Disease Risk News Release | February 11, 2004 ...

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine calls on U.S. colleges and universities to take comprehensive, campuswide approaches to more effectively address mental ...

Ensuring adequate air traffic controller staffing is essential to aviation safety in the United States. A new report examines the factors contributing to the current staffing shortage and offers ...