The 2025 award recipients have been announced. They will be honored in a ceremony on Sunday, April 27 during the National ...

The NAS Award for Scientific Discovery is presented every two years to recognize an accomplishment or discovery in basic research, achieved within the previous five years, that is expected to have a ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Academy Honors 20 for Major Contributions to Science WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences will honor 20 individuals with awards recognizing their extraordinary ...

SPEAKER: Improving SARS-CoV-2 Drug Development: Using AI and Molecular Dynamics to Understand Mutations and Resistance, Yang Li, Global Health Discovery Institute (GHDDI) SPEAKER: Image-based Deepp ...

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I am Professor of Geology & Geophysics, and Professor of Biology, at the University of Utah. My interests are in using isotopes to understand processes at, or near, the Earth’s surface including ...

Professor Moncada’s scientific career began at the Royal College of Surgeons, where he was part of the team that discovered the mechanism of action of aspirin-like drugs, thus explaining their ...

My major research area has been in the microscopic origin of physical phenomena in condensed-matter systems with emphasis on collective behaviors underlying magnetic, optical, electronic, acoustic, ...

My primary research interest as a veterinary pathologist is the study of infectious diseases in animals. My early work focused on bovine leukemia, for which I identified the etiologic agent as a ...

Ulrich Hartl studied Medicine at Heidelberg University and received a doctoral degree in Biochemistry in 1985. He then worked with Walter Neupert in Munich on protein import into mitochondria. In 1987 ...

Jonathan D. G. Jones is a plant molecular geneticist who has made distinctive contributions to understanding how plants resist disease, and to how pathogens circumvent host immune mechanisms. He was ...