The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

If you read my biography, I guess you could say that my career as been rewarding. I was a NASA scientist, the President of the American Meteorological Society, and recipient of several awards in my ...

Why do many people dismiss issues like climate change, despite strong scientific evidence? Climatologist J. Marshall Shepherd examines how different forms of bias shape how we perceive science. Dr. J.

Throughout the world, cities have been shown to have what is known as an urban heat island effect, where the urban or metropolitan area is significantly warmer than its surrounding rural areas due to ...

It’s that time of the year. The leaves are starting to change colors. This week the National Weather Service in Atlanta shared the satellite image above showing fall foliage changes in the Appalachian ...

James Shepherd, a practitioner of Christian Science healing and international speaker, will present his talk, “Why everyone is needed,” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Maumee Branch Library, 501 River Road.

But the bill’s proponents do try to justify it under Casey—adopting the language of “compelling interests and “narrowly tailoring” and by proposing a new definition of “viability.” The legislature’s ...