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Solar and Space Physics: A Science for a Technological Society 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Final Book Now Available From the interior of the Sun, to the upper atmosphere and near-space environment of Earth, and outward to a region far beyond Pluto where the Sun's influence wanes, advances ...
Lessons Learned in Decadal Planning in Space Science: Summary of a Workshop 23 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
Final Book Now Available The National Research Council (NRC) has been conducting decadal surveys in the Earth and space sciences since 1964, and released the latest five surveys in the past 5 years, ...
Engaging the Public in Critical Disaster Planning and Decision Making: Workshop Summary 23 Aug 2013 | 05:53 pm
Prepublication Now Available Engaging the Public in Critical Disaster Planning and Decision Making is the summary of a workshop held in March 2013 to discuss the key principles of public engagement d...
Managing for High-Quality Science and Engineering at the NNSA National Security Laboratories 20 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Final Book Now Available The three National Security Laboratories--Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)--are ma...
Views of the U.S. NAS and NAE on Agenda Items at Issue at the World Radiocommunications Conference 2015 16 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
Prepublication Now Available The World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) is a meeting of official delegations from over 140 nations and is organized by the International Telecommunication Union (IT...
Partnering with Patients to Drive Shared Decisions, Better Value, and Care Improvement: Workshop Proceedings 15 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
Prepublication Now Available The Institute of Medicine's Roundtable on Value & Science-Driven Health Care held a workshop, titled Partnering with Patients to Drive Shared Decisions, Better Value, and...
Next Generation Science Standards: For States, By States 15 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Final Book Now Available Next Generation Science Standards identifies the science all K-12 students should know. These new standards are based on the National Research Council's A Framework for K-12 ...
Strengthening Human Resources Through Development of Candidate Core Competencies for Mental, Neurological, and Substance Use Disorders in Sub-Saharan ... 14 Aug 2013 | 05:53 pm
Prepublication Now Available One of the largest treatment gaps for mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders in the world can be seen in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). According to the World...
Induced Seismicity Potential in Energy Technologies 14 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Final Book Now Available In the past several years, some energy technologies that inject or extract fluid from the Earth, such as oil and gas development and geothermal energy development, have been ...
Preparing the Next Generation of Earth Scientists: An Examination of Federal Education and Training Programs 9 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
Prepublication Now Available Earth science, which in this context does not include oceanic, atmospheric, and space sciences, is vital to the wellbeing of the United States and many of its issues, suc...
