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  • Building a Workforce to Develop and Sustain Interprofessional Primary Care Teams
    Individuals and families across the United States face growing challenges in accessing timely, high-quality primary care, which is essential to overall health and well-being. The delivery of such care is becoming more complex, placing undue strain on primary care clinicians and exacerbating existing workforce shortages. A National Academies committee recently examined the input...
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  • Defense Software for a Contested Future
    U.S. national security depends on defense software that is secure, reliable, and agile.At the request of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine conducted a study to explore how to enhance the assurance and agility of large-scale, integrated software-based systems.This report recommends ways the Depart...
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  • Gilbert W. Beebe Symposium
    On March 13-14, 2025, the Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted the most recent Gilbert W. Beebe symposium, with the goal of discussing the applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the fields of radiation therapy, medical diagnostics, and occupational health and safety. Among ...
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  • Circularity and Plastics
    The National Academies’ Roundtable on Plastics convened a workshop in May 2025 to explore circularity and other approaches for sustainable life cycle management of plastic materials to mitigate plastic pollution, including?reduction of plastic waste through redesign,?reuse, remaking, and?recycling. This workshop specifically addressed areas of both high plastic production and w...
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  • Simplifying Research Regulations and Policies
    The U.S. scientific enterprise has produced countless discoveries that have led to significant advances in technology, health, security, safety, and economic prosperity. However, concern exists that excessive, uncoordinated, and duplicative policies and regulations surrounding research are hampering progress and jeopardizing American scientific competitiveness. Estimates sugges...
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  • Vaccine Risk Monitoring and Evaluation at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Immunization Safety Office (ISO) is responsible for studying vaccine risks once vaccines are administered to the public.During the COVID-19 pandemic, ISO played a central role in vaccine safety evaluation. At the request of the CDC, the National Academies convened an expert committee to assess the ISO’s statistical and epid...
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  • Economic and Social Mobility
    Intergenerational mobility is an important measure of well-being that underlies a fundamental value: that anyone should be able to succeed economically based on their own merits, regardless of their circumstances. This has been a value held by many Americans throughout U.S. history, even as many observers may rightly argue that it has been, at times and for many groups, severel...
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  • Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of Community-Based Suicide Prevention Grants Programs
    In April 2025, the Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences of the National Academies of Sciences Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop to explore best practices for implementation and evaluation of suicide prevention grants programs. Presenters and participants discussed non-clinical community-based programs intended to mitigate the impacts of social determ...
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  • Off-Lake Sources of Airborne Dust in Owens Valley, California
    The diversion of water into the Los Angeles Aqueduct led to the desiccation of Owens Lake, located in California’s Owens Valley. The dry lakebed became one of the nation’s largest sources of fine airborne particulate matter (PM10), which can cause or worsen a variety of health problems such as asthma, bronchitis, and respiratory infections. Owens Lake Scientific Advisory Panel:...
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  • Exploring Military Exposures and Mental, Behavioral, and Neurologic Health Outcomes Among Post-9/11 Veterans
    Military personnel, who are often exposed to a variety of hazards while deployed, have expressed concerns that mental, behavioral, and neurologic health issues may arise from these exposures. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, in accordance with Section 507 of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022 (PACT Ac...
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  • Evaluation of Manhattan Project Records for Veteran Health and Exposure Assessments
    The Manhattan Project was a large-scale, top-secret program of the U.S. federal government created with the specific purpose of developing the world’s first nuclear weapon. Each step of the manufacturing process involved potential exposures to chemical and radiological hazards for those involved. Records documenting Manhattan Project processes, activities, and individual people...
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  • The Future of Youth Development
    Out-of-School Time (OST) programs play a crucial role in child and youth development, serving as a bridge between school, home, and the community. They offer structured environments where young people can engage in meaningful activities, build relationships, and develop essential life skills. OST programs foster personal growth, academic support, career exploration, and social-...
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  • Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations
    This is the first of two reports requested by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to address best practices and community experiences in the management and treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD). SCD, a group of inherited blood disorders affecting approximately 100,000 people in the United States, is a chronic, life-long condition that affects every organ system in the bod...
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  • Aligning Investments in Therapeutic Development with Therapeutic Need
    The United States is a global leader in biomedical research, generating therapeutic breakthroughs that advance the health of the nation and the world. The public and private sectors contribute to this advancement by funding biomedical research and development. The current level of investment in pharmaceutical development in the United States, while substantial, does not always ...
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  • Elementary Particle Physics
    Elementary particle physics reflects the human quest to understand the basic building blocks of nature and the rules that govern the physical world. This quest has led not only to critical scientific advancements and technology breakthroughs, but also to the development of essential technologies enabling new medical treatments, productive techniques in manufacturing, and enhanc...
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  • The Science and Practice of Team Science
    As scientific problems grow more complex and interdisciplinary, the need for effective, collaborative, and context-sensitive research teams has never been greater. The Science and Practice of Team Science presents an updated, evidence-based roadmap for supporting science teams across a wide variety of domains, disciplines, and organizational structures. This new report from the...
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  • Exploring the Treatment and Management of Chronic Pain and Implications for Disability Determinations
    Understanding of the relationship between chronic pain and disability - particularly different lived experiences of chronic pain - is critical to developing effective management strategies and improving quality of life for those affected. The Social Security Administration, which administers programs to monetarily compensate and supplement the incomes of people with disabilitie...
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  • Pathways for New Nuclear Development
    Recent years have brought a renewed focus on the potential for nuclear energy to help meet the United States’ growing demands for abundant, reliable, low-carbon energy. Trends such as the increased electrification of transportation and industrial processes, along with the rapid expansion of data centers over the past decade, have accelerated and amplified these demands. Advance...
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  • Peer Review of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Study of the Effects of Passenger Seat Width and Pitch on Airplane Evacuation Performance
    TRB Special Report 358: Peer Review of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Study of the Effects of Passenger Seat Width and Pitch on Airplane Evacuation Performance presents a peer review of a research project conducted by the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI) to assess whether airplane evacuation times can be affected by varia...
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  • Newborn Screening in the United States
    For over 60 years, public health newborn screening programs have served families in the United States by identifying babies at risk of serious but treatable conditions and connecting them to clinical care. Today, more than 98% of infants receive dried blood spot screening, which entails collecting a few drops of blood during the first days of life, applying them to a paper card...
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    32,76 €

  • Developing a Research Agenda on Contrails and Their Climate Impacts
    Contrails are visible lines in the sky behind aircraft that occur when warm jet engine exhaust meets the colder surrounding atmosphere, forming small ice crystals. Most contrails dissipate within about 10 minutes, but they can last for hours under certain conditions. Persistent contrails can contribute to atmospheric warming and are estimated to have a climate impact on par wit...
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  • Visual Field Assessment and Disability Evaluation
    Visual field is the total area of space a person can see when the eyes are focused on a central point. Impairment of the visual field can have significant negative effects on well-being. Individuals with moderate to severe visual field loss may have difficulty performing routine tasks, such as reading, driving, and navigating environments, as well as engaging in social activiti...
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    23,87 €

  • Opportunities and Challenges for the Development and Adoption of Multicancer Detection Tests
    The development of minimally invasive approaches to screen for multiple tumor types at one time could potentially improve health outcomes; however, the clinical utility of multicancer detection (MCD) testing has yet to be established. The National Academies National Cancer Policy Forum held a workshop in October 2024 to explore the current scientific understanding and clinical ...
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  • Quadrennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative (2025)
    Nanotechnology, the science and technology of objects and phenomena at the 1-100 nm length scales, is an iconic example of how the United States has leveraged national science and technology policy to lead in the highly competitive global research market. Two decades after authorization of the National Nanotechnology Initiative, or NNI, the United States can claim multiple Nobe...
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  • Views of the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on Agenda Items at Issue at the World Radiocommunication Conference 2027
    The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Radio Regulations are an internationally agreed treaty that regulates use of the radio spectrum. The regulations consist of more than 2,500 pages of individual articles, appendices, and resolutions. The rapidly evolving nature of radiocommunications technologies, applications, and needs demands that these regulations be updated. H...
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  • Measuring Meaningful Outcomes for Adult Hearing Health Interventions
    As people get older, they become more likely to have hearing difficulties in certain situations; for example, having conversations in public settings where there is naturally more noise. This can sometimes lead to isolation, depression, or even fatigue from the effort needed to communicate with others. Clinicians and researchers often do not use standardized outcome measures fo...
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    27,56 €

  • Biochocolítica del Caos. La creación (condición) pusmoderna en Yoss
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    En Biochocolítica del caos, Pedro Pablo Porbén Álvarez ofrece una lectura radical de la ficción especulativa cubana a través de dos conceptos clave: pusmodernidad y biochocolítica. Este último, un neologismo que combina obra yossiana y teoría descolonial, ilumina cómo lo cotidiano —como el mousse de biochocolate espacial, postre-compañero sintético ideado por Yoss— funciona com...
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  • Frontiers of Engineered Coherent Matter and Systems
    Quantum networks are at the center of recent advances in quantum information, communication, and computation. These networks can be used to simulate complex materials and study the emergence of order in many-body systems. To explore new capabilities on the frontiers of engineered coherent matter that these systems might provide, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, ...
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  • Innovating Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Health Professions Education
    The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) is a systematic and evidence-based approach to examining teaching and improving learning that is openly shared. In the summer and fall of 2024, the National Academies Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education held a public workshop series exploring current and future applications of SOTL to health professional ed...
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  • Municipal Solid Waste Recycling in the United States
    The United States generated approximately 292 million tons of municipal solid waste (MSW) annually, most of which (about 68 percent) were not recycled or composted.Recycling programs face a multitude of challenges today that complicate their stability, efficacy, and economic efficiency. However, a well-designed and supported MSW recycling programs hold many economic and environ...
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