The energy needs of AI data centers are greatly increasing the amount of electricity demanded from our aging power grid. A ...

From advances in artificial intelligence and blockchain to precision agriculture, statistical innovation drives progress. A new National Academies report examines key developments in statistics, ...

Frontiers of Statistics in Science and Engineering: 2035 and Beyond ...

The Gulf Research Program’s Science Policy Fellowship program helps scientists hone their skills by putting them to practice for the benefit of Gulf Coast communities and ecosystems. Fellows gain ...

The National Academies is convening an expert committee to consider the state-of the-science on the health risks of exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) indoors and engineering solutions and ...

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The study committee will identify and advise on opportunities for state, local, and tribal governments to use data, metrics, and analytic methods for measuring and assessing the effectiveness of ...

This volume offers recommendations for handling DNA samples, performing calculations, and other aspects of using DNA as a forensic tool. It addresses two major areas - determination of DNA profiles ...

Social media is an important part of the lives of adolescents and children. Increased access to and use of social media has raised concerns among parents, physicians, public health officials, and ...

This consensus report examines a range of questions and opinions about the economic, agronomic, health, safety, or other effects of genetically engineered (GE) crops and food. Claims and research that ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...