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Beyond Discovery: The Path from Research to Human Benefit

Beyond Discovery™: The Path from Research to Human Benefit is a series of articles that trace the origins of important recent technological and medical advances. Each story reveals the crucial role played by basic science, the applications of which could not have been anticipated at the time the original research was conducted. Overall, this is a nice collection of resources for those in the sciences. Most articles are available in pdf format. This may require an installation of Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Keywords:: stem education, workforce development, technician training, advanced technological education

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Education / TeacherEd / Teaching Methods / Science

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Material Type:: Collection
Date Added to MERLOT:: July 18, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: January 15, 2022
Author:: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:: Website
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Language:: English
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Jane Moore (Faculty)

4 years ago

1/22 - While the site was updated in 2022, the articles there are ranging from 1996-2003. It is likely that strides have been made in all these areas since then.