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‘State of the Science’ Urges Actions to Strengthen U.S. Research
Human Accountability and Responsibility Needed to Protect Scientific Integrity in an Age of AI, Says New Editorial
National Academy of Sciences Elects Members and International Members
WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 24 international members in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Those elected today bring the total number of active members to 2,617 and the total number of international members to 537. International members are nonvoting members…
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G7 Science Academies Call on Governments to Take Action
WASHINGTON — Today the science academies of the G7 countries released six joint statements to their respective governments to inform discussions during the G7 summit to be held in Puglia, Italy, in June, as well as to offer guidance for ongoing policymaking. The U.S. National Academy of Sciences joined academies from Italy, France, Germany, Japan, Canada, and the…
Read MoreNAS Seeks Court’s Relief to Rename, Repurpose Sackler Funds
PNAS Announces Six 2023 Cozzarelli Prize Recipients
WASHINGTON, DC – The Editorial Board of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) has selected six papers published by PNAS in 2023 to receive the Cozzarelli Prize, an award that recognizes outstanding contributions to the scientific disciplines represented by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). Papers were chosen from more than 3,000 research articles…
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Nancy Hopkins to Receive Public Welfare Medal – Academy’s Most Prestigious Award
WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences is presenting its 2024 Public Welfare Medal to molecular biologist and women’s equality advocate Nancy Hopkins for her courageous leadership over three decades to create and ensure equal opportunity for women in science. The medal is the Academy’s most prestigious award, established in 1914 and presented annually to…
Read More2024 NAS Awards Recipients Announced
Academy Honors 20 for Major Contributions to Science WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences will honor 20 individuals with awards recognizing their extraordinary scientific achievements in a wide range of fields spanning the physical, biological, social, and medical sciences. Stanislas Dehaene, NeuroSpin Center, and Vonnie C. McLoyd, University of Michigan, will each receive an…
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