The 14 grand challenges?
Here are the 14 most important challenges we face today as determined by the National Academy of Engineering. Solving any 1 of the problems would in itself make the quality of life better for humanity.
* Make solar energy economical
* Provide energy from fusion
* Develop carbon sequestration methods
* Manage the nitrogen cycle
* Provide access to clean water
* Restore and improve urban infrastructure
* Advance health informatics
* Engineer better medicines
* Reverse-engineer the brain
* Prevent nuclear terror
* Secure cyberspace
* Enhance virtual reality
* Advance personalized learning
* Engineer the tools of scientific discovery
Provide energy from fusion is my favorite. What are you guys’ thoughts?
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The 14 most important scientific problems?
Here are the 14 most important challenges we face today as determined by the National Academy of Engineering. Solving any 1 of the problems would in itself make the quality of life better for humanity.
* Make solar energy economical
* Provide energy from fusion
* Develop carbon sequestration methods
* Manage the nitrogen cycle
* Provide access to clean water
* Restore and improve urban infrastructure
* Advance health informatics
* Engineer better medicines
* Reverse-engineer the brain
* Prevent nuclear terror
* Secure cyberspace
* Enhance virtual reality
* Advance personalized learning
* Engineer the tools of scientific discovery
Provide energy from fusion is my favorite, but I think nuclear terrorism should be changed out with nanotechnology applications. What are you guys’ thoughts?
www.engineeringchallenges.org/