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Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades The Eleventh Biennial Review - 2026
Prepublication Now Available Historic funding levels have accelerated implementation of the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan (CERP), with seven projects or major components completed and four fully operational. Recent monitoring data also show encouraging signs of…
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21st Century Tools at the Interface of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Science and Quantum Information Science Report Series
Prepublication Now Available Rapid progress in quantum information science (QIS) over the past decade has highlighted the critical contributions of atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) science for unlocking new capabilities and applications. Identifying the AMO tools and…
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Human Exploration Across the Moon
Prepublication Now Available Humanity is returning to the Moon. These new footsteps in the lunar dust will inspire generations of people across Earth and herald a new era of discovery that could help unravel some of the deepest mysteries of the Moon, Earth, and the Universe. At…
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Assessment of the SBIR and STTR Programs at the Department of Energy
Prepublication Now Available Small businesses play an important role in advancing technological innovation, supporting scientific research, and developing solutions to the nation's energy and national security challenges. The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Small Business…
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Mental Health After Traumatic Brain Injury From Evidence to Integrated Care: Proceedings of a Workshop
Prepublication Now Available In 2026, a National Academies workshop explored the relationship between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and mental health, including how biological, psychological, social, and environmental factors can shape mental health outcomes. Workshop…
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Using Mobile Apps and Wearable Technology in Primary Care Settings to Inform the Prevention Strategy of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
Final Book Now Available The National Academies Standing Committee on Primary Care is tasked with offering guidance to the federal government on primary care policy. In September of 2025, the standing committee hosted a public meeting that included a session on patient…
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Using Community Partnerships to Inform the Prevention Strategy of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
Final Book Now Available The National Academies Standing Committee on Primary Care is tasked with offering guidance to the federal government on primary care policy. In September of 2025, the standing committee hosted a public meeting that included a session on patient…
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Evaluation of ARPA-E's Mission and Goals
Final Book Now Available The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) was established in 2009 to address barriers to developing transformational science and technology solutions for the nation's energy and environmental challenges. As requested in the Energy Act of…
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Improving Future U.S. Drought Assessment
Final Book Now Available Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, the U.S. Southwest has been weathering the nation's first multidecadal megadrought, the most severe of many such droughts over the past 1,200 years. Droughts are becoming more frequent and longer-lasting,…
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A Data Infrastructure for Measuring the Care Economy
Prepublication Now Available Caregiving is essential to families, communities, and the broader economy, but many aspects of the care economy are not well understood, primarily because of measurement challenges and data gaps. In addition, data on the care economy relies on a…
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On Being a Scientist A Guide to the Responsible and Ethical Conduct of Research: Fourth Edition
Final Book Now Available The research enterprise has undergone immense change in recent years, shaped by increasing collaboration, global competition, and emerging technologies like AI and CRISPR that raise new ethical questions for researchers. On Being a Scientist is a…
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Improving Disability Evaluations for Veterans Who Have Experienced Military Sexual Trauma
Final Book Now Available Military sexual trauma can have immediate and lasting effects on veterans mental and physical health, yet many veterans seeking disability compensation for related conditions continue to encounter challenges. Veterans have reported high burdens…
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Response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CY 2027 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies Proposed Rule
Prepublication Now Available On July 16, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that solicits public comments on proposed policy changes for Medicare payments under the Physician Fee Schedule, and other Medicare Part B issues, effective…
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Advancing Precision Medicine for Brain Disorders Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities: Proceedings of a Workshop
Prepublication Now Available Precision medicine is advancing more individualized approaches to understanding, diagnosing, and treating brain disorders. Participants in the National Academies workshop "Precision Medicine in Neuroscience: Tools, Translation, and Implementation"…
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Health and Safety Impacts of Aircraft Cabin Temperatures
Final Book Now Available Commercial aircraft cabins expose passengers and flight attendants to a range of environmental conditions, including at times excessively hot or cold temperatures that may affect health, safety, and comfort. While aircraft systems are generally effective…
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Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flight Crewmembers
Final Book Now Available Flight crewmembers are occupationally exposed to cosmic ionizing radiation. Although the radiation dose received during any individual commercial flight is generally low, dose accumulates over the course of a career and varies based on flight altitude,…
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Report of the Treasurer For the Year Ended December 31, 2025
Final Book Now Available This Report of the Treasurer of the National Academy of Sciences presents the financial position and results of operations as well as a review of the endowment and other long-term investments portfolio activities of our Academy for the year ended…
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Frontiers of Statistics in Science and Engineering 2035 and Beyond
Final Book Now Available From advances in AI and blockchain to precision agriculture, statistical innovation drives progress and supports U.S. competitiveness across practically every field and sector. Frontiers of Statistics in Science and Engineering: 2035 and Beyond explores…
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Enabling DOE Regional Energy–Water Technology Pilots
Final Book Now Available Energy and water systems are deeply interconnected and increasingly under strain. As pressures from extreme weather, aging infrastructure, population growth, electrification, and expanding data centers intensify, disruptions in one system can quickly…
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Technologies and Practices for Plugging and Remediating Orphan Oil and Gas Wells
Final Book Now Available Orphan oil and gas wells (i.e., wells without a responsible party or owner) are present across much of the United States, and many have not been permanently sealed using modern standards, materials, or technology. Unplugged or improperly plugged wells…