During flights, airplane crews are exposed to cosmic radiation, yet regulatory protections for these workers are insufficient ...

Potentially hundreds of thousands of orphaned oil and gas wells across the U.S. remain unplugged or were sealed before modern ...

The National Science Foundation’s recent decision to begin removing the Ocean Observatories Initiative’s deep-sea ...

Join public release webinar where the study committee behind the National Academies consensus study report Managing Highway Stormwater Quality: Driving Progress will present the findings. 1) Review ...

Social isolation (the objective state of having few social relationships or infrequent social contact with others) and loneliness (a subjective feeling of being isolated) are public health risks that ...

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This report identifies innovative, emerging scientific advances for making the U.S. food and agricultural system more efficient, resilient, and sustainable. This report explores the availability of ...

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 ...

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Global adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) has been highlighted as a main source of uptick in data center construction and investment in recent years, alongside investments in cloud computing.

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