Efforts to identify and evaluate next-generation therapeutics for pediatric brain tumors are easily stymied by the quality ...

The last 25 years have seen an impressive array of scientific advances, from the sequencing of the human genome to the discovery of the Higgs boson particle at CERN (shown above). Fons Rademakers, ...

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 ...

There are many tools that are used in research and teaching at our universities. One of those tools, the National Research Council’s (NRC) nutrient requirement series, represents the primary ...

Artificial intelligence promises to accelerate scientific discovery and open new frontiers of inquiry. But new research from James Evans (Faculty Co-Director of Novel Intelligence; Max Palevsky ...

In 2024, Joseph Coates was preparing for death at age 37. His medical team had informed him that his rare blood disorder—which leads to kidney failure, numb limbs, and an enlarged heart—was ...

AMES, Iowa – Two Iowa State University researchers have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The association is honoring 702 new fellows from around ...

It’s the time of year when leading scientists might not want to let any calls go to voicemail. Prizes in chemistry, physics, and physiology or medicine, established by Swedish industrialist Alfred ...

New advances in gene editing, precision medicine and synthetic biology are all likely to have a major impact on how the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shapes its regulations in the near- and ...

A research team in China has initiated and successfully developed a jet origin identification technology which can significantly enhance the scientific discovery capabilities of high-energy collider ...