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What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

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In this article, we will delve into the fascinating worlds of Physics and Astronomy, Biology and Life Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Mathematics and Statistics, Chemistry and Materials Science, as well as Computer Science and Information Technology. KEY TAKEAWAY What fields are included in STEM?

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Mathematics for Sustainable Development

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The workshop capitalises on the students’ inventiveness and creativity, inviting them to discover mathematics, sciences (including computer sciences) and to carry out research work in this field. Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Sustainable development problems often involve complex data analysis and decision-making.

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Taking metal to extremes

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NUCLEAR FUSION – joining of atoms to generate energy (E = mc2), typically tritium + deuterium (hydrogen isotopes with excess neutrons) ? Helium + neutron + energy. Nuclear energy is a little like alchemy. Huge amounts of energy are released in the process, whilst no carbon dioxide is emitted.

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How can we make future places healthier spaces?

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This project is investigating how computing, the internet of things and data science can generate information that people can use to make their future places healthier. DATA SCIENCE – encompasses preparing data for analysis, including cleansing, aggregating and manipulating the data to perform advanced data analysis.

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Using agrobiology to ensure sustainable food production

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BIOINFORMATICS – a subdiscipline of biology and computer science concerned with the acquisition, storage, analysis and dissemination of biological data. ENERGY METABOLISM – all the chemical processes that go inside an organism to generate energy. GENOTYPE – an organism’s complete set of genetic material.

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How can we unravel the complex history of networks?

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Most people suffered no more than a bad cough, a lack of energy, and a loss of taste and smell. Min also recommends learning computer programming (“Python is the best programming language to learn,” he says), as this is a key skill for statistically analysing data and building probabilistic models. www.learnpython.org ).

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Growing a community: building the Plant Cell Atlas

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Plants supply most of our food, underpin our ecosystems, supply many of our medicines, store vast amounts of carbon from photosynthesis, and are a powerful source of renewable energy. Selena explains that she has never taken a formal course in plant science, and there are many related routes into the field. They are very important!

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