National Academy of Sciences

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United States National Academy of Sciences building, in Washington, D.C.[1]

National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is United States corporation whose members serve as advisers to the nation on science. New members of the organization are elected annually by current members, based on their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.

The National Academy of Sciences is part of the United States National Academies, which also includes:

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  1. National Academy of Sciences. "Visiting Our Buildings". http://www.nationalacademies.org/about/contact. Retrieved 12 October 2010.