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National Academy of Sciences

Noun

Meaning

an honorary American society of scientists created by President Lincoln during the American Civil War

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According to the document, the Defense Ministry, the State Security Committee, the National Academy of Sciences, the State Military Industrial Committee and the State Border Committee have been put in charge of special programs. Source: Internet

“Activity in grafted human iPS cell–derived corticalneurons integrated in stroke-injured rat brain regulatesmotor behaviorProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Source: Internet

After the start of the European war in 1939 American scientists began avoiding publishing military-related research, and in 1940 scientific journals began asking the National Academy of Sciences to clear articles. Source: Internet

The Department appreciated the opportunity to work with the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) on this comprehensive report,” Branson said. Source: Internet

Awards and recognition Seitz was elected to the United States National Academy of Sciences in 1952, serving as its President from 1962 to 1969. Source: Internet

Cost, risk, and avoidance of inbreeding in a cooperatively breeding bird, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2020). Source: Internet

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