Humankind is inextricably dependent on the ocean. Many of our greatest civilizations have thrived on the rim of the ocean.

As we celebrate Earth Month, we are kicking off a series of retrospectives on National Academies reports and activities ...

A strong research enterprise drives innovation and economic growth, improves Americans’ health and well-being, and protects our national security. The National Academies help the nation maintain a ...

What kind of mission would be best suited to sample the plumes of Saturn's ocean world, Enceladus, to determine if this ...

As a result, it eventually ends up intact in the ocean. Since plastics such as PLA are ... recognized with membership in the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020, the US National ...

An archaeological site in Germany suggests communal hunting and complex thinking emerged earlier in human evolution than once thought.

Her notable career in applied ocean science, engineering and natural-disaster response has earned her a membership to the National Academy of Engineering and a fellowship to the American Association ...

The study was published March 24 in the journal the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Robert Walter-Terrill, a Ph.D. candidate in psychology in Yale’s Graduate School of Arts and ...

Laguna’s Schools Teach Climate Literacy ...

On World Water Day, experts shed light on the hidden health risks of packaged water In a study published in 2024 in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers ...

One example is the bank’s participation during an event organized by the National Academy of Science and Technology and The Outstanding Women in the Nation’s Service to commemorate the 10th ...