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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:
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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:
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RT @NASEM_Gulf: Applications are open for the Offshore #Energy Safety track of our Early-Career Research Fellowship! The 2025-2027 cycle wi…
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RT @theNAMedicine: Timothy Ferris, @harvardmed, predicts the practice of medicine will look dramatically different than the way it does tod…
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RT @theNAMedicine: One week to register! Upcoming NAM Climate Collaborative webinar will discuss decarbonization best practices related to…
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As #DataCollection efforts scale up across sectors, new technologies are needed to protect #DataPrivacy, enforce regulations, and ensure responsible data use. Join us February 19 to explore the latest advances in #DataManagement technologies:
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Pairing real-world systems with their digital representations could improve decision-making, but questions remain about #DigitalTwin reliability and trustworthiness. Read our feature story to learn about opportunities and challenges for #DigitalTwins:
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RT @NASEM_Climate: The recent #LAFires call attention to the risks to people & property. That's why we're hosting a #ClimateConversation on…
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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:
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Join the National Academies for an event showcasing key findings and recommendations from recent reports addressing challenges faced by women in science, engineering, and medicine. Register:
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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.
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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 article:
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RT @chrismichel: My takeaway after having spent lots of time with physicists recently: Arthur Eddington was right: “The universe is not on…
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Groundwater is critical to the lives of billions of people, who rely on it for drinking water and crop irrigation. Explore the importance of measuring changes in groundwater and how satellites can help by visiting our Based On Science page:
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In a recent piece for @ISSUESinST, Idalis Villanueva Alarcón (@Idalis_PR) explores how to build engineers for life by addressing "hidden curriculum" that inhibits lifelong, interest-driven learning. Read:
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