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 ...

Scientific knowledge production in the form of scientific publication is an increasingly connected and global endeavour, and institutional and funding pressures make it likely that studies addressing ...

The Observatory has conducted rigorous scientific analyses and produced groundbreaking reports that have increased scientific knowledge of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss and ...

Section 1. Policy and Purpose. Over the last 5 years, confidence that scientists act in the best interests of the public has fallen significantly. A majority of researchers in science, technology, ...