A recent study published in JAMA Network Open reveals important differences between two approaches to measuring social risk: individual-level assessment and neighborhood-level assessment. The ...

The next Beyond Science and Decisions Workshop XI will be held on February 18-20, 2020 in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the Taft Auditorium of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).

A series of reports from the National Research Council (NRC), advances in high-throughput screening, and a deluge of data anticipated from the European Union's program for Registration, Evaluation, ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. New approach methods (NAMs) include nonanimal and other approaches, such as ...

Researchers have uncovered significant flaws in current climate risk assessment techniques that could lead to a severe underestimation of climate-related financial losses for businesses and investors.

Risk analysis aims to systematically identify the pathways from present circumstances to future outcomes, and the likelihood of negative consequences occurring. To be reliable, the analysis must ...

Meningioma is the most common type of brain tumor. It does not develop in the brain tissue itself, but on the inside of the ...

In a recent study, an interdisciplinary research team from MedUni Vienna showed that functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) can be used as a non-invasive method for predicting complications in ...

Second, we review the state-of-the-art methods for dynamic prediction and compare the strengths and limitations of these methods. Third, we offer a concise discussion of validation and metrics for ...

Tracy Harding, CPA, was on his way to work and looking forward to completing an audit he was working on. But on the way in, he heard a news report that changed the objective of his day. A local ...