Books by Board on Life Sciences

Municipal Solid Waste Recyclin
Municipal Solid Waste Recycling in the United States
2025
Strategic Report on Research a
Strategic Report on Research and Development in Biotechnology for Defense Innovation
2025
Vision for Continental-Scale B
Vision for Continental-Scale Biology
2025
Charting a Future for Sequenci
Charting a Future for Sequencing RNA and Its Modifications
2024
Engaging Scientists in Central
Engaging Scientists in Central Asia on Life Science Data Governance Principles
2024
Engaging Scientists in Central
Engaging Scientists in Central Asia on Life Science Data Governance Principles : Russian Version
2024
Future State of Smallpox Medic
Future State of Smallpox Medical Countermeasures
2024
Advancing Chemistry and Quantu
Advancing Chemistry and Quantum Information Science
2023
Integrating Public and Ecosyst
Integrating Public and Ecosystem Health Systems to Foster Resilience : a Workshop to Identify Research to Bridge the Knowledge-To-Action Gap
2023
Planetary Protection Considerations for Missions to Solar System Small Bodies
Planetary Protection Considerations for Missions to Solar System Small Bodies
2023
Reflections on the National Sc
Reflections on the National Science Foundation's Understanding the Rules of Life Program
2023
Addressing Inaccurate and Misl
Addressing Inaccurate and Misleading Information about Biological Threats Through Scientific Collaboration and Communication in Southeast Asia
2022
Quantum Science Concepts in En
Quantum Science Concepts in Enhancing Sensing and Imaging Technologies : Applications for Biology
2021
Report Series : Committee on P
Report Series : Committee on Planetary Protection
2021
Biological Collections
Biological Collections
2020
Genomic Epidemiology Data Infrastructure Needs for SARS-CoV-2
Genomic Epidemiology Data Infrastructure Needs for SARS-CoV-2
2020
Life-Cycle Decisions for Biomedical Data
Life-Cycle Decisions for Biomedical Data
2020
Management of Legionella in Water Systems
Management of Legionella in Water Systems
2020
Next Steps for Functional Geno
Next Steps for Functional Genomics
2020
Planning for Long-Term Use of
Planning for Long-Term Use of Biomedical Data
2020
RESEARCH STRATEGY TO EXAMINE THE TA
RESEARCH STRATEGY TO EXAMINE THE TA
2020
Research Strategy to Examine t
Research Strategy to Examine the Taxonomy of the Red Wolf
2020
Understanding and Responding to Global Health Security Risks from Microbial Threats in the Arctic
Understanding and Responding to Global Health Security Risks from Microbial Threats in the Arctic
2020
Biodefense in the Age of Synthetic Biology
Biodefense in the Age of Synthetic Biology
2019
Decision Framework for Interventions to Increase the Persistence and Resilience of Coral Reefs
Decision Framework for Interventions to Increase the Persistence and Resilience of Coral Reefs
2019
Developing Norms for the Provision of Biological Laboratories in Low-Resource Contexts
Developing Norms for the Provision of Biological Laboratories in Low-Resource Contexts
2019
Evaluating the Taxonomic Status of the Mexican Gray Wolf and the Red Wolf
Evaluating the Taxonomic Status of the Mexican Gray Wolf and the Red Wolf
2019
Research Review of Interventio
Research Review of Interventions to Increase the Persistence and Resilience of Coral Reefs
2019
Understanding Northern Latitud
Understanding Northern Latitude Vegetation Greening and Browning
2019
Environmental Chemicals, the Human Microbiome, and Health Risk
Environmental Chemicals, the Human Microbiome, and Health Risk
2018
Governance of Dual Use Researc
Governance of Dual Use Research in the Life Sciences : Advancing Global Consensus on Research Oversight
2018
Strategies for Effective Impro
Strategies for Effective Improvements to the BioWatch System
2018
Preparing for Future Products of Biotechnology
Preparing for Future Products of Biotechnology
2017
Proposed Framework for Identif
Proposed Framework for Identifying Potential Biodefense Vulnerabilities Posed by Synthetic Biology
2017
Undergraduate Research Experiences for STEM Students
Undergraduate Research Experiences for STEM Students
2017
Gain-Of-Function Research
Gain-Of-Function Research
2016
Gene Drives on the Horizon
Gene Drives on the Horizon
2016
Application of Modern Toxicology Approaches for Predicting Acute Toxicity for Chemical Defense
Application of Modern Toxicology Approaches for Predicting Acute Toxicity for Chemical Defense
2015
BioWatch PCR Assays
BioWatch PCR Assays
2015
BioWatch PCR Assays : Building
BioWatch PCR Assays : Building Confidence, Ensuring Reliability
2015
Industrialization of Biology
Industrialization of Biology
2015
Modeling the Health Risks of Climate Change
Modeling the Health Risks of Climate Change
2015
Public Engagement on Genetical
Public Engagement on Genetically Modified Organisms
2015
Public Engagement on Genetical
Public Engagement on Genetically Modified Organisms : When Science and Citizens Connect
2015
Trust and Confidence at the Interfaces of the Life Sciences and Society
Trust and Confidence at the Interfaces of the Life Sciences and Society
2015
Can Earth's and Society's Syst
Can Earth's and Society's Systems Meet the Needs of 10 Billion People?
2014
Emerging and Readily Available Technologies and National Security
Emerging and Readily Available Technologies and National Security
2014
Emerging and Readily Available
Emerging and Readily Available Technologies and National Security : A Framework for Addressing Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues
2014
Enhancing the Value and Sustainability of Field Stations and Marine Laboratories in the 21st Century
Enhancing the Value and Sustainability of Field Stations and Marine Laboratories in the 21st Century
2014
Report of the Committee on Pro
Report of the Committee on Proposal Evaluation for Allocation of Supercomputing Time for the Study of Molecular Dynamics
2014
Science Needs for Microbial Forensics
Science Needs for Microbial Forensics
2014
Stem Cell Therapies
Stem Cell Therapies
2014
Stem Cell Therapies : Opportun
Stem Cell Therapies : Opportunities for Ensuring the Quality and Safety of Clinical Offerings
2014
Sustainable Infrastructures fo
Sustainable Infrastructures for Life Science Communication
2014
Perspectives on Research with
Perspectives on Research with H5N1 Avian Influenza : Scientific Inquiry, Communication, Controversy
2013
Technologies to Enable Autonomous Detection for BioWatch
Technologies to Enable Autonomous Detection for BioWatch
2013
Technologies to Enable Autonom
Technologies to Enable Autonomous Detection for BioWatch : Ensuring Timely and Accurate Information for Public Health Officials
2013
Evaluation of the Updated Site
Evaluation of the Updated Site-Specific Risk Assessment for the National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility in Manhattan, Kansas
2012
Meeting Critical Laboratory Ne
Meeting Critical Laboratory Needs for Animal Agriculture
2012
Research in the Life Sciences
Research in the Life Sciences with Dual Use Potential
2012
Thinking Evolutionarily : Evol
Thinking Evolutionarily : Evolution Education Across the Life Sciences
2012
Transforming Glycoscience
Transforming Glycoscience
2012
BioWatch and Public Health Sur
BioWatch and Public Health Surveillance : Evaluating Systems for the Early Detection of Biological Threats
2011
Chimpanzees in Biomedical and
Chimpanzees in Biomedical and Behavioral Research
2011
Review of Risk Assessment Work
Review of Risk Assessment Work Plan for the Medical Countermeasures Test and Evaluation Facility at Fort Detrick
2011
Challenges and Opportunities for Education about Dual Use Issues in the Life Sciences
Challenges and Opportunities for Education about Dual Use Issues in the Life Sciences
2010
Continuing Assistance to the N
Continuing Assistance to the National Institutes of Health on Preparation of Additional Risk Assessments for the Boston University NEIDL, Phase 1
2010
Continuing Assistance to the N
Continuing Assistance to the National Institutes of Health on Preparation of Additional Risk Assessments for the Boston University NEIDL, Phase 2
2010
Evaluation of the Health and S
Evaluation of the Health and Safety Risks of the New USAMRIID High-Containment Facilities at Fort Detrick, Maryland
2010
Implementing the New Biology :
Implementing the New Biology : Decadal Challenges Linking Food, Energy, and the Environment
2010
Research at the Intersection of the Physical and Life Sciences
Research at the Intersection of the Physical and Life Sciences
2010
Sequence-Based Classification of Select Agents
Sequence-Based Classification of Select Agents
2010
New Biology for the 21st Centu
New Biology for the 21st Century
2009
Survey of Attitudes and Action
Survey of Attitudes and Actions on Dual Use Research in the Life Sciences
2009
2008 Amendments to the Nationa
2008 Amendments to the National Academies' Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research
2008
Achievements of the National Plant Genome Initiative and New Horizons in Plant Biology
Achievements of the National Plant Genome Initiative and New Horizons in Plant Biology
2008
Framework for Assessing the He
Framework for Assessing the Health Hazard Posed by Bioaerosols
2008
Inspired by Biology
Inspired by Biology
2008
Role of Theory in Advancing 21
Role of Theory in Advancing 21st-Century Biology
2008
Astrobiology Strategy for the
Astrobiology Strategy for the Exploration of Mars
2007
Limits of Organic Life in Plan
Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems
2007
New Science of Metagenomics
New Science of Metagenomics
2007
Path to Effective Recovering of DNA from Formalin-Fixed Biological Samples in Natural History Collections
Path to Effective Recovering of DNA from Formalin-Fixed Biological Samples in Natural History Collections
2006
Review of the Department of Energy's Genomics
Review of the Department of Energy's Genomics
2006
Review of the Department of Energy's Genomics: GTL program
Review of the Department of Energy's Genomics: GTL program
2006
Treating Infectious Diseases in a Microbial World
Treating Infectious Diseases in a Microbial World
2006
Astrophysical Context of Life
Astrophysical Context of Life
2005
Geological Record of Ecologica
Geological Record of Ecological Dynamics
2005
Toxicogenomic Technologies and Risk Assessment of Environmental Carcinogens
Toxicogenomic Technologies and Risk Assessment of Environmental Carcinogens
2005
Giving Full Measure to Countermeasures
Giving Full Measure to Countermeasures
2004
Enhancing the Vitality of the National Institutes of Health
Enhancing the Vitality of the National Institutes of Health
2003
Funding Smithsonian Scientific Research
Funding Smithsonian Scientific Research
2003
Exploring Horizons for Domestic Animal Genomics
Exploring Horizons for Domestic Animal Genomics
2002
Marine Biotechnology in the Twenty-First Century
Marine Biotechnology in the Twenty-First Century
2002
Predicting Invasions of Nonindigenous Plants and Plant Pests
Predicting Invasions of Nonindigenous Plants and Plant Pests
2002
Stem Cells and the Future of Regenerative Medicine
Stem Cells and the Future of Regenerative Medicine
2002
Environmental Contamination, B
Environmental Contamination, Biotechnology, and the Law : The Impact of Emerging Genomic Information
2001