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EES 090 Exploration of Inner Space Fall 2021

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Popular Articles

Popular articles and other popular media can:

provide general background information before you turn to academic journal literature;
point to academic studies that are getting lots of attention; a newspaper or magazine or other popular publication may give a journalistic account of a scientific research project, mention its principal researchers, and mention the academic journal in which the research was published.

Academic Search Ultimate This link opens in a new window
Indexes, abstracts and provides selective full-text for a broad spectrum of magazines, journals and newspapers.
Upgraded from Academic Search Premier in 2019.

Google Search: Advanced Version
This search interface for Google provides more structured searching than the usual, "default"Google search page.

NexisUni This link opens in a new window
Database from LexisNexis® featuring more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources, including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790. Primarily in English but some foreign language news as well.
Research Library This link opens in a new window
Indexes, abstracts and provides selective full-text for a broad spectrum of magazines, journals and newspapers.
Covers 1987 - present.

Youtube
One source of news reports or journalistic accounts of scientific discoveries.