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The Point of Entry
Few people who work in the social services would deny that the reception of those asking for help is important, and yet this process is seldom closely examined. Originally …
Assessing and Improving the Interpretation of Breast Images
Millions of women undergo screening mammography regularly with the hope of detecting breast cancer at an earlier and more curable stage. But the ability of such screening to …
Theory of Interaction of Elementary Particles at High Energies
Improving the Presumptive Disability Decision-Making Process for Veterans
The United States has long recognized and honored the service and sacrifices of its military and veterans. Veterans who have been injured by their service (whether their injury …
Responsible Research
When 18-year-old Jesse Gelsinger died in a gene transfer study at the University of Pennsylvania, the national spotlight focused on the procedures used to ensure research …
An Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory
The Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory (MSEL) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) works with industry, standards bodies, universities, and other …
The Earliest Neolithic of Iran: 2008 Excavations at Sheikh-E Abad and Jani
Over a period of several millennia, from the Late Pleistocene to the Early Holocene (c. 13,000-7000 BC), communities in south-west Asia developed from hunter-foragers to …
Gulf War and Health
Chronic multisymptom illness (CMI) is a serious condition that imposes an enormous burden of suffering on our nation's veterans. Veterans who have CMI often have physical symptoms …
Perspectives on Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems
This book consists of 17 papers on the contributions of John Holland by a distinguished group of scholars from a wide range of fields, including the Nobel laureates Kenneth Arrow …
Rising Above the Gathering Storm
In October 2005, the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine released a policy report that served as a call to action. The report, …