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20 Mar 2010, 2:49 pm by Mike
A groundbreaking report by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) last year recognized that much of forensic science is not rooted in solid science. [read post]
16 Feb 2018, 1:04 pm by Andrew Crocker
” This would seem to be a fitting task for the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, chartered by Congress to provide “objective, science-based advice on critical issues affecting the nation. [read post]
22 Mar 2013, 2:09 pm by Taryn Rucinski
Recently, the National Academies Press (NAP) released a report produced by the Committee on Transitions to Alternative Vehicles and Fuels; Board on Energy and Environmental Systems; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; and the National Research Council titled, Transitions to Alternative Vehicles and Fuels (2013). [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 10:34 am
A couple of weeks ago, I blogged about a forthcoming National Academy of Sciences report that was set to turn the world of forensic science on its ear. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 5:28 pm
For that, it turned to the IAC, which has a membership that includes the national science academies of many nations, including the US' National Academy of Sciences and UK's Royal Society. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 7:03 pm
Witnesses and Members of the Committee also discussed the findings and recommendations of the National Academies'... [read post]
8 Dec 2017, 4:19 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
In 2005, Congress directed the National Academy of Sciences, a nonprofit of the country’s leading researchers, to study all forensic sciences, including hair... [read post]
12 Jul 2019, 9:17 am by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
The Institute of Technology Assessment of the Austrian Academy of Sciences has published a NanoTrust Dossier entitled “Nano-registries:  Country-specific Solutions for Nano-regulation. [read post]
13 Dec 2016, 8:07 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine highlights the complexity of communicating about science effectively, especially when dealing with contentious issues, and proposes a research agenda to help science communicators and researchers identify effective methods. [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 10:32 am
Editor's Note: Frederick Anderson is blogging from the National Academy of Science's Summit on America's Climate Choices. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 4:40 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
The Institute of Technology Assessment of the Austrian Academy of Sciences has published a NanoTrust Dossier entitled “Safe-by-Design — The Early Integration of Safety Aspects in Innovation Processes. [read post]
15 May 2013, 1:30 pm by Taryn Rucinski
Recently, the National Academies Press (NAP) released a pre-publication interim report produced by the Committee on Overcoming Barriers to Electric-Vehicle Deployment; Board on Energy and Environmental Systems; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; Transportation Research Board; and the National Research Council titled, Overcoming Barriers to Electric-Vehicle Deployment (2013). [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 6:13 am
On Wednesday, I had the pleasure of speaking at the National Academy of Neuropsychology’s (NAN) 27th Annual Conference in Scottsdale, AZ. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 12:18 pm by Taryn Rucinski
Recently, the National Academies Press (NAP) released a report produced by the Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress; Water Science and Technology Board; Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology; and the National Research Council titled, Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Fourth Biennial Review, 2012. [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 10:16 am by Andrew Appel
The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine have released a report,  Securing the Vote: Protecting American Democracy about the cybervulnerabilities in U.S. election systems and how to defend them. [read post]
13 May 2011, 2:25 pm by Green
For those who did not see the article link on the Environmental Law Professors listserv, four Duke scientists have published a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that addresses possible connections between natural gas extraction (through... [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 12:04 pm
That's a new report from the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board of the National Academies (which includes the National Academy of Science and the National Academy of Engineering). [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 12:42 am
With timing that couldn't be better, in light of the National Academies of Science release of its report on the subversion of science and law through the use of junk science and junk experts in court to undermine the integrity of the criminal justice system, Radley Balko has posted at Reason one of the most damning investigative reports I've ever seen. [read post]