... developed or modified using aerospace research, from baby formula to swimsuits. Speaking in April before the National Academy of Sciences, President Barack Obama highlighted scientific advances from the work to put astronauts on the moon: "The ...

... Weill Medical College at Cornell and Rockefeller University and published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. For the study, 20 medical students about to take board exams - all of them stressed - were examined via ...

... climate challenge." The 65-year-old physicist is far from alone in taking geoengineering seriously. The National Academy of Sciences is making it the subject of the first workshop in its new climate challenges program for policymakers, scientists ...

... s Nutrition Research Center in Houston and lead author of a study published online in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. In the study, 15 men and 15 women ages 21 to 29 ate regular carrots, and carrots that had been genetically ...

... threatening fragile habitats. Increased agricultural production also means increased fertilizer use. The National Academy of Sciences reported last month that meeting the congressional food-to-fuel mandate by 2022 would lead to a 10 to 19 ...

... Committee for Research on Global Environmental Change, the International Geosphere-Biosphere program, and the National Academy of Sciences Oversight Committee on Restoration of the Greater Everglades Ecosystem. Among Sanderson's scholarly publications ...

... Iconography of Contagion," on display at the National Academy of Sciences, showcases more than 20 posters from around ... The exhibit runs through Dec. 19 at the National Academy of Sciences here.

... Adams, director of the Pollinator Partnership. And native pollinators are in trouble also. In 2006, The National Academy of Sciences found declining populations of several bee species, as well as some butterflies, hummingbirds and bats ...

... forget that Lincoln helped lay down the transcontinental railroad and passed the Homestead Act and created the National Academy of Sciences in the midst of civil war," Obama said. "We don't have the luxury of choosing between getting our economy ...

... in the U.S. alone, resulting in health care costs of $13.8 billion. The Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences predict that these statistics will continue to increase unless improvements are made in the typical American ...