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New Report Identifies Policies to Reduce Intergenerational Poverty in the U.S.

News Release

Sep 21, 2023

The Future of Pediatric Subspecialty Physicians — New Report

Media Advisory

Sep 7, 2023

FAA Should Improve Substance Misuse Programs and Data Collection for Pilot and Flight Attendant Health and Safety, Says New Report

News Release

Jun 27, 2023

New Report Recommends Broad Policy Improvements to Reduce Opportunity Gaps for Young Children

News Release

May 16, 2023

Net Metering Practices Should Be Revised to Better Reflect the Value of Integrating Distributed Electricity Generation Into the Nation's Power Grid

News Release

May 11, 2023

Policy Impact and Future Directions for Behavioral Economics — New Report

Media Advisory

Apr 20, 2023

Measurement and Management of Systemic Risk in Gulf of Mexico Offshore Oil and Gas Operations Have Improved Since Deepwater Horizon Disaster, But Progress Lags in Some Areas

News Release

Apr 4, 2023

National Academies Report Sparks Action to Support National Native Seed Supply

Feature Story

Mar 29, 2023

Health Care and Child Care Needs Should Be Elevated in the Nation's Poverty Statistics, Says New Report

News Release

Mar 29, 2023

More Investment and Attention Needed to Address Pandemic-Related Harms on Children and Families in Marginalized Communities

News Release

Mar 16, 2023

Researchers Need to Rethink and Justify How and Why Race, Ethnicity, and Ancestry Labels Are Used in Genetics and Genomics Research, Says New Report

News Release

Mar 14, 2023

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Higher Ed Institutions, STEMM Organizations Should Act to Change Cultures to Support Inclusive Excellence and Dismantle Barriers Created by Systemic Racism and Implicit Bias

News Release

Feb 14, 2023

Supply of Native Seeds Insufficient to Meet the Needs of Current and Future Ecological Restoration Projects, Says New Report

News Release

Jan 26, 2023

To Reduce Racial Inequality in the Criminal Justice System, Government Should Explore Ways to Reduce Police Stops, Detention, and Long Sentences, Says New Report

News Release

Nov 15, 2022

Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade Could Worsen Reproductive Health in U.S., Exacerbate Health Inequities

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Jun 24, 2022

Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Competed Space Mission Leadership at NASA Will Require Extensive Efforts Along Entire Career Pathways, Says New Report

News Release

May 18, 2022

To Modernize the Consumer Price Index, BLS Should Accelerate Use of New Data Sources and Provide Price Indexes for Different Incomes, Says New Report

News Release

May 3, 2022

Recidivism Is Inadequate Measure of Success After Prison; New Measurements and National Standards Are Needed, Says New Report

News Release

Apr 28, 2022

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