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Studies and programs related to engineering and technology cut across the many operational units of The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The results of these activities are published as reports and proceedings that add to the growing body of knowledge on engineering and technology practice and policy.

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  • Provides details on the scope and depth of NAE work performed in 2019. These activities have been conceived and executed to pursue our goal of providing objective, independent advice to the federal government and the engineering community and to proactively promote the technological welfare of the nation.

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    ISBN978-0-309-70423-6
    Copyright2023
    The responsible conduct of research (RCR) is foundational to good science and engineering. However, there are several serious detrimental effects of research not conducted ethically and responsibly. Thus, federal legislation mandates that all National Science Foundation (NSF) grant recipients ...
    Authoring institution National Academy of Engineering; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
    Publication DateJune 15, 2023
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    ISBN978-0-309-69653-1
    Copyright2023
    This is the 25th Volume in the series Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and international members. These volumes are intended to stand as an enduring record of the many ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering, Volume 25
    Publication DateMarch 1, 2023
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    ISBN978-0-309-68976-2
    Copyright2023
    Since its establishment in 1970, the mission of the Environmental Protection Agency is to protect human health and the environment. EPA develops regulations, ensures compliance, and issues policies, in coordination with state, tribal, and local governments. To accomplish its mission, EPA should be ...
    Authoring institutionBoard on Environmental Studies and Toxicology; Water Science and Technology Board; Division on Earth and Life Studies; Cultural, Ethical, Social, and Environmental Responsibility in Engineering Program; National Academy of Engineering; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
    Publication DateJanuary 1, 2023
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    ISBN978-0-309-69573-2
    Copyright2022
    Cutting-edge technologies are reshaping manufacturing in the United States and around the world, with applications from medicine to defense. If the United States wants to further build upon these new innovations, the next generation of engineers must be trained to work in advanced manufacturing ...
    Authoring institutionNational Materials and Manufacturing Board; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; National Academy of Engineering; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
    Publication DateJanuary 1, 2023
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    ISBN978-0-309-69077-5
    Copyright2023
    The world confronts an existential challenge in responding to climate change, resulting in an urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from all sectors of the economy. What will it take for new and advanced nuclear reactors to play a role in decarbonization? Nuclear power provides a ...
    Authoring institutionNuclear and Radiation Studies Board; Board on Energy and Environmental Systems; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences; Division on Earth and Life Studies; National Academy of Engineering; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
    Publication DateJanuary 1, 2023
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    ISBN978-0-309-69796-5
    Copyright2023
    On August 18-19, 2022, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) held a symposium to explore how support of fundamental engineering and engineering education research by the National Science Foundation (NSF) has led to positive societal and economic impacts. The symposium - which was sponsored by ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
    Publication DateJanuary 1, 2023
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    ISBN978-0-309-28717-3
    Copyright2022
    This is the 24th Volume in the series Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and international members. These volumes are intended to stand as an enduring record of the many ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering, Volume 24
    Publication DateSeptember 1, 2022
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    ISBN978-0-309-27689-4
    Copyright2022
    At the forum held during the 2021 annual meeting of the National Academy of Engineering, distinguished engineers gathered virtually to explore the roles that engineers can play in both mitigating and helping society adapt to climate change. Through a series of brief presentations and responses to ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering
    Publication DateFebruary 9, 2022
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    ISBN978-0-309-09376-7
    Copyright2022
    In November 2020, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a multi-day virtual symposium on imaging the future of undergraduate STEM education. Speakers and participants pondered the future and the past and shared their goals, priorities, and dreams for improving ...
    Authoring institutionBoard on Science Education; Board on Higher Education and Workforce; National Academy of Engineering; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
    Publication DateJanuary 1, 2022
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    ISBN978-0-309-26328-3
    Copyright2022
    Overwhelming evidence exists that exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with a range of short-term and chronic health impacts, including asthma exacerbation, acute and chronic bronchitis, heart attacks, increased susceptibility to respiratory infections, and premature ...
    Authoring institutionBoard on Population Health and Public Health Practice; Health and Medicine Division; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; National Academy of Engineering
    Publication DateJanuary 1, 2022
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    ISBN978-0-309-28708-1
    Copyright2022
    Over the past century, the work of chemical engineers has helped transform societies and the lives of individuals, from the synthetic fertilizers that helped feed the world to the development of novel materials used in fuels, electronics, medical devices, and other products. Chemical engineers' ...
    Authoring institutionDivision on Earth and Life Studies; National Academy of Engineering; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
    Publication DateJanuary 1, 2022
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    ISBN978-0-309-08602-8
    Copyright2021
    This is the 23rd Volume in the series Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and international members. These volumes are intended to stand as an enduring record of the many ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering, Volume 23
    Publication DateSeptember 3, 2021
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    ISBN978-0-309-37206-0
    Copyright2021
    The 2020 Annual Meeting of the National Academy of Engineering took place under the most unusual circumstances in the Academy's 56-year history. In January 2020 the first few cases of a respiratory illness caused by a newly identified coronavirus were reported in the United States. By March, ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering
    Publication DateMarch 23, 2021
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    Copyright2020
    Provides details on the scope and depth of NAE work performed in 2019. These activities have been conceived and executed to pursue our goal of providing objective, independent advice to the federal government and the engineering community and to proactively promote the technological welfare of the ...
    Authoring institutionNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING
    Publication DateJuly 7, 2020
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    ISBN978-0-309-67244-3
    Copyright2020
    Human Spaceflight: Apollo 50 Years On summarizes the 2019 National Academies of Engineering Annual Meeting plenary presentations and forum. The Annual Meeting celebrated not only the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission but human spaceflight in general, from the first ventures beyond ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering
    Publication DateMarch 3, 2020
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    ISBN978-0-309-49942-2
    Copyright2020
    Engineering education is emerging as an important component of US K-12 education. Across the country, students in classrooms and after- and out-of-school programs are participating in hands-on, problem-focused learning activities using the engineering design process. These experiences can be ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering; Board on Science Education; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
    Publication DateFebruary 13, 2020
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    ISBN978-0-309-49981-1
    Copyright2020
    This volume of Frontiers of Engineering presents papers on the topics covered at the National Academy of Engineering’s 2019 US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium, hosted by Boeing in North Charleston, South Carolina, September 25-27. At the annual 2 1/2-day event, 100 of this country's ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering
    Publication DateJanuary 28, 2020
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    ISBN 978-0-309-49640-7
    Copyright2019
    The careers of NAE members are studies in accomplishment and inspiration. To highlight v.22, we point to the oldest and youngest deceased members, Leo Leroy Beranek at 102 https://www.nae.edu/219739/LEO-L-BERANEK-19142016#publicationContent and Paul Allen at 65 ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering, Volume 22
    Publication DateOctober 18, 2019
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    ISBN978-0-309-49752-7
    Copyright2019
    New technologies and capabilities, such as Google Cloud and artificial intelligence, are changing the world at an unprecedented rate. A transition to cloud computing offers a variety of benefits, including worldwide access and faster networks. This digital transformation also presents an array of ...
    Authoring institutionNational Academy of Engineering
    Publication DateOctober 3, 2019
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    Copyright2019
    Provides details on the scope and depth of NAE work performed in 2018. These activities have been conceived and executed to pursue our goal of providing objective, independent advice to the federal government and the engineering community and to proactively promote the technological welfare of the ...
    Authoring institutionNATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING
    Publication DateJuly 15, 2019
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