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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

China has continued to make big strides in physical-sciences output in the Nature Index, while the United States and Germany lose ground. In the 2024 Research Leaders table, which shows data for 2023, ...

NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli working on DNA sequencing of microbes on the International Space Station. A new decadal survey called on NASA to increase funding of biological and physical sciences ...

NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps doing research on the ISS. NASA is working on a strategy to respond to a biological and physical sciences decadal survey, balancing that report's goals with expected ...

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Undergraduate Health Sciences student Amy Kwok has already gained more valuable, applicable experience in health care and research in three years than many students do in their entire college careers.

No single country or region dominates quantum-physics research in the Nature Index; institutions from China, Europe and the United States all feature in the top 10. The University of Science and ...

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The Climate Shift Index (CSI), Climate Central’s daily temperature attribution system, applies the latest peer-reviewed methodology to map the influence of climate change on temperatures across the ...

At Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions, the Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences (PTRS) Department offers students access to advanced teaching and research facilities ...

We’ve stepped into a new year, which for many people means new resolutions. And this story was supposed to tackle a big one: the best exercise people can do to be healthy. There’s just one small ...