Synthesize and Visualize the Scientific Knowledge on the Web

In celebration of our first 200 years, we’ve selected 200 stories that provide a glimpse into the Academy’s rich history and amazing discoveries of yesterday and today.

Join us at the 2026 Reaction Research Society (RRS) Rocket & Space Symposium—rocket talks, cool exhibits & space geek fun in person! Come by anytime during the day.

Collect data and tools for LiDAR-based forest monitoring

Academy Unscripted is a new series featuring one-on-one conversations with Academy scientists.

We want to identify and better understand everywhere within town where water flows toward, into, and along our waterways including riparian (water-side) corridors:• Where do we have flooding and flows, especially with Spring snowmelt and rainstorms.• What is the water quality and when – generally clear? Sometimes or always turbid (muddy)? Forms pools and gets real funky?• What flora and fauna does the water support – willows? Songbirds? Pollinators? Frogs? • What are the seasonal patterns?

Study human problem-solving