The 9th edition of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. Includes Research Updates to trends and developments in science and technology, biographies of scientists, late breaking news, links to evaluated web sites, images and learning resources and study guides by topic.
Includes thousands of topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures, illustrations, and the latest scientific developments covered in articles from over 200 magazines and academic journals.
Provides information and discussion about current social issues and topics in the news and includes arguments from different viewpoints. Contains full-text articles, opinion pieces from reference sources, magazine and newspaper articles, pamphlets, transcripts, statistics, and links to selected websites.
International viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics and current events. Find background information on countries, events and more. Access news, magazine, academic journal articles, statistics, etc.
To choose a research topic, begin with general background information. This will help you explore topics of interest, develop research questions and search terms, and decide where to look for sources.