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The #GulfOfMexico region faces growing existential threats from devastating disasters, but a recent @IssuesInST.bsky.social article highlights how strengthening local #EmergencyManagement agencies and disaster research could help the area adapt and flourish. Read: https://buff.ly/3CZxMC9

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A recent National Academies report examines evidence on the link between #ModerateDrinking — defined as two drinks a day for men and one drink a day for women — and health outcomes such as all-cause mortality. Learn about the report's key findings: https://buff.ly/41sc6rB

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A recent National Academies report examines evidence on the link between #ModerateDrinking — defined as two drinks a day for men and one drink a day for women — and health outcomes such as all-cause mortality. Learn about the report's key findings: https://buff.ly/41sc6rB

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State-of-the-art imaging technology can reveal how cells and tissues work in health and disease. Learn about new innovations in #AdvancedImaging and the importance of democratizing image data to advance research at our February 25 webinar: https://buff.ly/4i4xMzw

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At a plenary session at the @AAAS's recent annual meeting, @nasonline.org president Marcia McNutt discussed the importance of ensuring U.S. global leadership in #ScienceAndTechnology. Learn more and watch the full discussion: https://buff.ly/3QqWlep

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At a plenary session at the @AAAS's recent annual meeting, @nasonline.org president Marcia McNutt discussed the importance of ensuring U.S. global leadership in #ScienceAndTechnology. Learn more and watch the full discussion: https://buff.ly/3QqWlep

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State-of-the-art imaging technology can reveal how cells and tissues work in health and disease. Learn about new innovations in #AdvancedImaging and the importance of democratizing image data to advance research at our February 25 webinar: https://buff.ly/4i4xMzw

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Understanding and predicting ocean change is more urgent than ever. A new @nationalacademies.org report highlights the need for stronger U.S. investment in ocean research to protect ecosystems, economies, and security. Read more: www.nap.edu/catalog/27846 #OceanScience #BlueEconomy

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Significant gaps in coordinating the management of #TransboundaryWater systems can make communities more vulnerable to an intensifying #WaterCrisis. Explore how to increase #resilience through research and knowledge sharing at our February 25 webinar: https://buff.ly/434jBq7

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While some recover fully from their #TraumaticBrainInjury within weeks or months, others experience symptoms or #disability for life. Join us 3/11-12 for a hybrid workshop on the treatment and #HealthOutcomes of chronic #TBI. Register here: https://buff.ly/41aMf62 #NASEM_TBI

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A new @IssuesInST.bsky.social article highlights efforts to improve visibility and research for #LongCOVID patients — including recent National Academies studies examining the impacts of the disease and proposing a working definition. Read: https://buff.ly/3CNTwAW

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Have you had #snowplows out recently? 🚦 #NCHRP’s Automated Applications for Infrastructure Owner-Operator Fleets shows how Colorado's DOT used GPS to adjust green lights for the plows, reduce plow time, and improve traffic sooner. Read more https://buff.ly/3CXkxlu #TRBautomated

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A new @IssuesInST.bsky.social article highlights efforts to improve visibility and research for #LongCOVID patients — including recent National Academies studies examining the impacts of the disease and proposing a working definition. Read: https://buff.ly/3CNTwAW

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For years, I have relied on the National Academies to find comprehensive information on policy and advancement in the areas of #science #engineering #medicine #education Now it’s easier than ever! Get @nationalacademies.org starter pack on Bluesky!

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Jessica Henkel was among the first @nationalacademies.org Gulf Research Program Science Policy Fellows! 🌊📜 She worked at RESTORE Council in New Orleans under the mentorship of Alyssa Dausman, now the Chief Scientist at The Water Institute. Jessica later became a mentor herself.

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Make your mark on the next decade of #oceanscience! Find out more about @nationalacademies.org's recommendations for #NSF priorities through 2035 during a webinar from 3-4pm ET on Feb. 20! Registration: events.nationalacademies.org/44451_02-202...

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Rural students bring rich knowledge and experiences to #STEM learning, but they face barriers like teacher shortages and limited broadband access. Our new report explores solutions to strengthen STEM education in #rural America. Learn more: https://buff.ly/41l5482

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A recent National Academies workshop explored the recent resurgence of interest in #NuclearEnergy and its potential for helping meet the nation’s growing demands for #CleanElectricity and #EnergySecurity. Learn more: https://buff.ly/4b44yOS

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PNAS Nexus is available on PubMed Central! Access cutting-edge articles and stay updated on the latest scientific discoveries published in the journal. View all PNAS Nexus issues here: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/journals...

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If you have a research innovation for a robust pharmacy workforce, please submit an abstract for our May 29 workshop poster session on the future of pharmacy training and #workforce. Abstracts are due March 10: https://buff.ly/4gTWmCs

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Many promising efforts have been made to advance #STEMeducation, but the sustainable implementation of these innovations has not been realized on a broad scale. Explore our recommendations for scaling and sustaining pre-K-12 STEM education innovations: https://buff.ly/3QjgjHK

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#AI and #MachineLearning have the potential to transform #ChemicalSciences and #DrugDiscovery. Explore AI's role in expanding research capacity and addressing challenges such as reducing #DrugDevelopment costs at our February 20 – 21 workshop: https://buff.ly/3QE9Ur3

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Portrait of one of my favorite authors, @michaelpollan.bsky.social for the @nationalacademies.org www.christophermichel.com/New-Heroes/N...

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Many promising efforts have been made to advance #STEMeducation, but the sustainable implementation of these innovations has not been realized on a broad scale. Explore our recommendations for scaling and sustaining pre-K-12 STEM education innovations: https://buff.ly/3QjgjHK

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#AI and #MachineLearning have the potential to transform #ChemicalSciences and #DrugDiscovery. Explore AI's role in expanding research capacity and addressing challenges such as reducing #DrugDevelopment costs at our February 20 – 21 workshop: https://buff.ly/3QE9Ur3

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Portrait of Eric Lander for the @nationalacademies.org www.christophermichel.com/New-Heroes/N...

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Portrait of @nobelprize.bsky.social winning biologist, David Baltimore, for the @nationalacademies.org www.christophermichel.com/New-Heroes/N...

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Recent advances in #AI have renewed interest from policy makers and the public about the implications of AI for jobs and workers. Explore new advances in AI and their implications for the #FutureOfWork from our report: https://buff.ly/4hRpN8M

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Recent #SupremeCourt decisions have moved away from the traditional deference afforded to government agencies, instead empowering the courts to interpret agencies' authority. Learn how this shift could impact agency decision-making on February 20 – 21: https://buff.ly/3EAl25v

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Recent advances in #AI have renewed interest from policy makers and the public about the implications of AI for jobs and workers. Explore new advances in AI and their implications for the #FutureOfWork from our report: https://buff.ly/4hRpN8M

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National Academies Ocean Studies Board establishing new standing committee on Ocean Carbon Dioxide Removal and Sequestration to generate regular online updates to 2022 NASEM report 🌊 #CDR #climate www.nationalacademies.org/news/2025/02...

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February is American #HeartMonth — a month dedicated to #CardiovascularHealth. Explore our publications related to #HeartHealth, including reports on preventing #HeartDisease and risk factors such as smoking and obesity: https://buff.ly/42IeqvJ

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Long-lasting #roads and #bridges require quality materials and workmanship. Quality workmanship is verified through inspection; the materials and the final product must be tested to verify quality. See the latest TRB #NCHRP research: https://buff.ly/413eJ2O

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Pairing real-world systems with their digital representations could improve decision-making, but questions remain about Digital Twin reliability and trustworthiness. Read our feature story to learn about opportunities and challenges for Digital Twins: https://buff.ly/4hXgh4m

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Pairing real-world systems with their digital representations could improve decision-making, but questions remain about Digital Twin reliability and trustworthiness. Read our feature story to learn about opportunities and challenges for Digital Twins: https://buff.ly/4hXgh4m

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Nominate an expert by 2/14 to participate in our Standing Committee on Personal Protective Equipment for #WorkplaceSafety and Health. Experts in artificial intelligence and data science are encouraged to submit a nomination here: https://buff.ly/42NKK0j #OccupationalHealth #PPE

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The recent #LAFires call attention to the risks to people & property. That's why we're hosting a #ClimateConversation on Feb. 26th at 1pm EST on the lessons learned & the opportunities for science to support impacted communities. Register today: buff.ly/40X0Nq3

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#Postdocs are indispensable to America’s scientific workforce, yet they reside near the bottom of the hierarchy of scientific labor. Read how @Columbia postdocs worked together to tackle bullying and financial disparities in a recent @IssuesInST.bsky.social article: https://buff.ly/4aS66eV

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#Postdocs are indispensable to America’s scientific workforce, yet they reside near the bottom of the hierarchy of scientific labor. Read how @Columbia postdocs worked together to tackle bullying and financial disparities in a recent @IssuesInST.bsky.social article: https://buff.ly/4aS66eV

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Is the cost of #HealthProfessionsEducation a barrier to pursuing a health career? Join us on February 28 for virtual public pre-workshop exploring this obstacle to expanding the health #workforce. Register here: https://buff.ly/4jW83eg #MedEd #IHPEGF

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A new National Academies report assesses the challenges that arise from operating longer freight #trains, including #derailments, blocked highway-rail grade crossings, and #AmtrakDelays. Learn about the report from committee chair Debra Miller: https://buff.ly/42OSYVS

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2025 Issue 1 of PNAS Nexus is now available! Explore insights on topics like how digital paywalls shape news coverage, magnetophononics and the chiral phonon misnomer, antibody-mediated clearance of an ER-resident aggregate that causes glaucoma, and more. Read now: academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/is....

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Nominate an expert by 2/14 to participate in our upcoming workshop on #PPE needs to protect #OccupationalHealth for U.S. farm workers at risk from #BirdFlu. Experts in #InfectiousDisease, #preparedness, farm operations, & more are encouraged to submit: https://buff.ly/4hyjmrw

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Making sense of space weather: Physicist Robyn Millan, who co-chaired a recent National Academies decadal report on solar and space physics, answered questions about space weather and how scientists can improve their ability to forecast it. https://buff.ly/419i1Sb

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Making sense of space weather: Physicist Robyn Millan, who co-chaired a recent National Academies decadal report on solar and space physics, answered questions about space weather and how scientists can improve their ability to forecast it. https://buff.ly/419i1Sb

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In a recent piece for @IssuesInST.org, Idalis Villanueva Alarcón explores how to build engineers for life by addressing "hidden curriculum" that inhibits lifelong, interest-driven learning. Read: buff.ly/4aRi3RX

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A new @IssuesInST.org podcast miniseries will explore the power of music to heal our minds, bodies, and even communities. Explore health and arts research, current initiatives to use the arts to heal, and how this approach to care can be expanded. issues.org/music-health...

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Much of the National Academies' work contributes to building a stronger, more competitive U.S. #economy. Explore resources to spur innovation, bolster industrial capacity, modernize America’s #infrastructure, and develop a skilled technical #workforce: https://buff.ly/3Et3UOP

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