Ebola Research
Doctors and health care professionals involved in the study of Ebola presented data on treatment and management. They also highlighted areas where more data is needed to addresses the issues…
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Engineering in K-12 Education, Part 2
The National Academy of Engineering and National Research Council held a symposium to coincide with the release their report “Engineering in K-12 Education: Understanding the Status and Impr…
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Engineering in K-12 Education, Part 1
The National Academy of Engineering and National Research Council held a symposium to coincide with the release their report “Engineering in K-12 Education: Understanding the Status and Impr…
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National Zoo Animal Management Programs
National Zoo Review Committee issued its initial findings from a yearlong review of the zoo requested by Congress from the National Academies' National Research Council. It found that shortc…
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Animal Biotechnology
The National Research Council held a news conference. Scientists spoke to reporters about a report on environmental and food safety concerns associated with medically engineered or cloned a…
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Weather and Climate Services
The committee heard presentations on public-private partnerships in providing weather and climate services and information. Representatives of various companies and the U.S. Weather Service …
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Fuel Economy Standards Report
The National Academy of Sciences released a report on automobile fuel economy standards that was undertaken at the request of Congress and prepared by committee of experts. Paul Portney, cha…
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Health Effects of Residential Electricity
Dr. Charles Stevens, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor and Investigator, and others released a report on the possible health effects of exposure to electromagnetic fields through liv…
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Welfare and Child Development
Panelists addressed the topic, “Financial Resources: Transitions and their Effects on Children in Poverty.” They attempted to bring together all current knowledge on various kinds of welfar…
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Welfare and Child Development
Health and Human Services Department Assistant Secretary David Ellwood talked about ways to help poor children receive the nurturing and physical care they need during a time when most peopl…
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Airport Construction and Expansion: Balance of Century
Allan McArtor, the administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, spoke to the National Research Council about what he saw as the future of air travel and the airline industry. Mr. Mc…
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