
National Academies
The National Academies are independent organizations in the United States, including the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Medicine, and others, that provide expert advice on scientific, technological, and health-related issues. Comprising leading professionals, they evaluate research, offer recommendations to policymakers, and support advancements that benefit society. Their work helps inform decisions on complex topics like public health, education, and the environment, ensuring that policies are grounded in trusted scientific knowledge.