For the Grand Challenge topics, look carefully at the website:
NAE Grand Challenges for Engineering
- On the right-hand side, of each of the challenges, there are news stories related to the topic
- Notice the references at the end of each challenge --- a few have links to the text. To find text for others, paste the article title in the "Big Box" on the library homepage.
Browse current-awareness engineering and tech magazines, for example:
Browse these library databases:
- CQ Researcher - explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology.
- Recent examples include: Protecting the Power Grid, Modernizing the Nuclear Arsenal, Drinking Water Safety, Solar Energy Controversies, Fighting Cancer, Synthetic Biology (2014), Pandemic Threat, New Space Race, and Video Games and Learning.
- Opposing Viewpoints In Context
- Browse topics on Health and Medicine; Energy and Environmentalism; and Science, Technology and Ethics, and more.
