美國國家學院科學傳播獎(英語:The National Academies Communication Award)一個年度獎項,旨在表彰幫助公眾理解科學、工程或醫學主題的創意作品。此獎項成立於2003年,由美國國家科學院、美國國家工程院和美國國家醫學院共同管理,分設書籍獎、電影/廣播/電視獎、雜誌/報紙獎、網絡獎四個獎項,其中網絡獎2009年開始頒發。
The Narrow Edge: A Tiny Bird, an Ancient Crab, and an Epic Journey
"A beautifully written natural history of an imperiled bird that embeds evolutionary biology and systematics, marine ecology, physiology, natural history, paleontology, cultural history, and immunology in an absorbing, personal narrative"
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
"A hitherto little-known episode in the history of pioneering aerospace engineering and computing brought to light so engagingly that, along with the blockbuster movie it inspired, has had an unprecedented impact on the American public."
"An environmental, historical, and economic analysis, thoroughly researched and compellingly told, of America's Great Lakes and the unintended consequences of short-sighted management decisions."
She Has Her Mother's Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity
"A sweeping yet engaging examination from a personal perspective of the evolving nature of the scientific understanding of heredity across the centuries. The book debunks many of the insidious and profoundly unscientific distortions of heredity, including those that have provided faulty foundations for racism and eugenics – and illuminates the 21st century applications with the greatest promise for transforming people’s lives."