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by Jamie Durana | Jan 9, 2025 | News
This week President Joseph Biden honored seven members of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) with the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. The medals represent the highest honors in the United States for achievements in...
by Myranda Tarr | Dec 16, 2024 | News
Prompted by a persistent mismatch between high health expenditures and shortfalls in safety, quality, and health outcomes in the United States, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has been shepherding progress over the last two decades toward the vision for a...
by Talia Lewis | Oct 24, 2024 | News
The winners of the 11th annual D.C. Public Health Case Challenge were announced on Oct. 18, 2024. This year’s challenge topic was “A Public Health Approach to Address Substance Use and Mental Health Concerns Among Emerging Adults in the DMV Area.” Vivek Murthy, the...
by Jamie Durana | Oct 21, 2024 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) today announced the election of 90 regular members and 10 international members during its annual meeting. Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes...
by Jamie Durana | Oct 20, 2024 | News
WASHINGTON — At its annual meeting today, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) honored four members for their outstanding service. The honorees are Martín-José Sepúlveda, distinguished university professor, Florida International University; Linda Birnbaum, retired,...
by Jamie Durana | Oct 8, 2024 | News
Today the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) released an online showcase highlighting concrete examples of how health-focused organizations are advancing climate action across the nation and globally. As awareness grows about the health threats posed by the climate...
by Jamie Durana | Oct 7, 2024 | News
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet announced today that they have awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in in Physiology or Medicine jointly to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun “for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene...
by Jamie Durana | Oct 4, 2024 | News
Each year, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) elects 100 new members whose varied specialties, areas of research, and backgrounds strengthen the organization’s capacity to provide broad expertise on pressing issues. A new paper published in JAMA Health Forum,...
by Myranda Tarr | Oct 1, 2024 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM), with seven global collaborators representing over 50 countries and territories, present the awardees of the 2024 Healthy Longevity Catalyst Awards. The awards are part of the NAM’s Healthy Longevity Global Competition, focused...
by Myranda Tarr | Oct 1, 2024 | News
The U.S. biomedical research enterprise has played a vital role in advancing science, human health, and the economy. It has contributed significantly to fields such as agriculture, environmental remediation, job creation, and technological innovation. Over the past 80...
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