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* [[Physics 151]]: Introductory Mechanics
 
* [[Physics 151]]: Introductory Mechanics
 
* [[Biology 203]]: Molecular Biology, Genetics and Evolution
 
* [[Biology 203]]: Molecular Biology, Genetics and Evolution
 
  
 
== Grand Challenges For Engineers Articles ==
 
== Grand Challenges For Engineers Articles ==
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* Make solar energy economical
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**[http://seedmagazine.com/content/article/getting_solar_off_the_ground/ Getting Solar off the Ground], Lee Billings, Seed Magazine, created July 28, 2009, accessed August 24, 2009
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** [http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_releases/release.sfe?id=735 Nanowires May Boost Cell Efficiency], USCD Jacobs School of Engineering, updated February 2008, accessed February 17, 2009
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** [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/business/15solar.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin Two Large Solar Plants Planned in California], Matthew Wald, New York Times, accessed 15 August 2008
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**[http://asunews.asu.edu/20080711_solarlab New lab aims to advance solar energy industry], Christina Honsberg, ASU News, created 11 July 2008, accessed 21 January 2009
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** [http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/article2446354.ece Next stop for solar cell technology], The Hindu, created September 12, 2011, accessed September 21, 2011 (Make solar energy economical)
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** [https://engineering.stanford.edu/magazine/article/inexpensive-material-could-be-key-cheaper-more-efficient-solar-cells Inexpensive Material could be the key to cheaper, more efficient solar cells], Mark Schwartz, Stanford Engineering, created 20 January 2015, accessed 30 January 2020 (Solar Cells)
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* Provide energy from fusion
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**[https://www.powermag.com/fusion-energy-is-coming-and-maybe-sooner-than-you-think/| Fusion Energy is Coming, and Maybe Sooner Than You Think], Tomas Overton, Power, June 1 2020, accessed Oct 1 2021
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** [http://www.usnews.com/articles/education/2008/08/14/the-new-hot-job-nuclear-engineering.html?PageNr=1 The New Hot Job: Nuclear Engineering], Alison Go, US News & World Report, accessed 15 August 2008
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** [http://discovermagazine.com/2008/oct/06-can-engineers-achieve-the-holy-grail-of-energy Can Engineers Achieve the Holy Grail of Energy: Infinite and Clean?] Charles Seite, Discover Magazine, accessed 14 January 2009
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** [http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,599211,00.html Nuclear Fusion: Energy of the Stars, With No Emissions] Spiegel Online, posted 2
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* Provide access to clean water
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** [http://thewaterproject.org/ The Water Project], The Water Project, updated 2008, accessed 14 January 2009
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** [http://www.abc.net.au/ra/innovations/stories/s1339270.htm Innovations - Water Filter], Australian National University, updated 4 April 2005, accessed 18 January 2009]
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** [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/05/13/BAGUKIR4DT1.DTL Solving the Problem of Clean Water for Poor Communities], San Francisco Chronicle, Rick DelVecchio, May 13, 2006, accessed January 21, 2009
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**[http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2014/08/12/even-in-the-us-access-to-clean-water-can-be-tough Even in the U.S.Access to Clean Water Can be Tough],  Christen Simeral and Cat Boardman, USNews, posted August 12, 2014, accessed September 15, 2014 (Provide Access to Clean Water)
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**[http://www.wateraid.org/what-we-do WaterAid.org], WaterAid, accessed 14 September 2015
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* Advance health informatics
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**[http://www.ihealthbeat.org/articles/2008/8/13/Demand-Increases-for-More-Health-Care-IT-Professionals.aspx?topicID=54  Demand Increases for More Health Care IT Professionals], iHealthBeat, updated 13 August 2008, accessed 15 August 2008
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**[http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=1-6hrDiAxwEC&oi=fnd&pg=PR9&dq=health+informatics&ots=h1xu7xjsub&sig=G9J1wz99wcpEu1QTZ4-iy2wcTho#PPP1,M1 Managing Technological Change: Organizational Aspects of Health Informatics], Google Books, created 2004, accessed 15 January 2009
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* Engineer better medicines
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** [http://www.military.com/news/article/army-news/survivability-doubled-since-vietnam.html?col=1186032369115  Survivability Doubled Since Vietnam], Elizabeth M. Lorge, Military.com,  updated 14 August 2008, accessed 15 August 2008
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**[http://www.news-medical.net/?id=17008 Weill Cornell experts publish review of genetic medicine],Weill Cornell experts, News-Medical.net, 3-Apr-2006, accessed 14-Jan-2009
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**[http://afsft.tripod.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/personalizemedicinerevolutionizingdrugdiscovery.pdf Personalized medicine: revolutionizing drug discovery and patient care],Geoffrey S. Ginsburg and Jeanette J. McCarthy, Tripod.com, TRENDS in Biotechnology Vol.19 No.12 December 2001, accessed 01-Jan-2009
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** [http://www.genengnews.com/articles/chitem.aspx?aid=2316 Making Personalized Medicine a Reality], Lisa A. Haile, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, updated 1 January 2008, accessed 14 January 2008
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* Reverse-engineer the brain
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** [http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/jun08/6268 Reverse Engineering the Brain], Sally Adee, IEEE Spectrum, updated June 2008, accessed 14 January 2009
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** [http://www.eetimes.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201807227 Reverse-engineering the brain for better computers], Clive Maxfield, EE Times, updated 18 September 2007, accessed 15 August 2008
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*** [http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=17111 Reverse-Engineering the Brain], Fred Hapgood, Technology Review, updated 11 July 2006, accessed 18 January 2009
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** [http://bluebrain.epfl.ch/ Blue Brain Project] Christiane Debono, Blue Brain Project, accessed January 20, 2009
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** [http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/newsrel/science/sactivity.asp UCSD Biologists Discover That Nerve Activity Not Just Genetics Controls Kinds Of Neurotransmitters Produced] Sherry Seethaler, UCSD News, created 2 June, 2004, accessed 21 January, 2009
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* Prevent nuclear terror
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** [http://oliverkamm.typepad.com/blog/2008/03/preventing-nucl.html Preventing Nuclear Terrorism], Oliver Kamm, updated 30 March 2008, accessed 14 January 2009
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**[http://www.armscontrolcenter.org/policy/nuclearterrorism/articles/111408_understanding_preventing_nuclear_terrorism/ Understanding and Preventing Nuclear Terrorism]Travis Sharp and Erica Poff, Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, Updated December 3, 2008, accessed January 20, 2009
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* Secure cyberspace
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** [http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10009603-38.html 'Cybersecurity commission' to proffer advice to next president], Declan McCullagh, CNET, updated 7 August 2008, accessed 15 August 2008
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** [http://www.whitehouse.gov/pcipb/ The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace], National Infrastructure Advisory Council, access 14 January 2009
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**[https://www.science.org.au/curious/policy-features/rethinking-cybersecurity-quantum-world| Rethinking cybersecurity for a quantum world], Dr. Vikram Sharma, Hans Bachor, AAS, 22 February 2021, accessed 28 September 2021
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* Enhance virtual reality
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** [http://people.howstuffworks.com/vr-csi.htm How Virtual Crime Scenes Work], Jonathan Strickland, How Stuff Works, accessed 15 August 2008
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** [http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/pres.15.3.341 MIT Press Journals - Presence], Eugene Ch'ng and Robert Stone, MIT, updated June 2006, accessed 14 January 2009
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**[http://biocomp.stanford.edu/papers/mmvr_old/MMVR01-iop_paper.htm Virtual Reality Based Surgical Assistnace], Kevin Montgomer PhD, accessed 20 January 2009
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** [http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/body/vr-therapy/ Healing Minds with Virtual Reality], Christina Couch, PBS, updated 2 April 2015, accessed 2 September 2016
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** [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3986528/] W. Geoffrey Wright, Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, Published 2014 Apr 8

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Grand Challenges For Engineers Articles