Today’s K-12 environment demands that security is foremost in the minds of school administrators, teachers, parents and students. Recent events in the news and past tragedies have left many feeling ...

The standard response to a resident fall in a skilled nursing facility or hospital has typically been a familiar, reactive cycle: Consult a checklist, re-educate staff and add more “call if help is ...

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 ...

For decades, EU chemical regulation has struggled with slow approvals, high costs, and ecological surprises. From delayed bans on neonicotinoids to the ongoing decline of pollinators, the current ...

A middle-aged man with sepsis from a diabetic foot wound was admitted to a rural Utah hospital. It was clear the patient needed to be transferred to University of Utah Health for specialty care.

Why is it that some people appear to effortlessly manage their tasks and goals, while others struggle to keep up with their daily demands? While we often attribute such productivity to a stronger work ...

If they do, can anything withstand a future natural disaster? Engineers, designers, policymakers, and citizens grapple with the question individually. Still, the future security of these communities ...