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Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available

STEM for Kids

cAndy: A For Agriculture: Explore the wonderful world of agriculture with STEM Icon George Carver, the peanut man, who innovated agriculture. With STEM Icons Mary Daly & Alexa Canady, get a heart-pumping look into the field of biomedical engineering. Electricity Please!: Pumping The Heart!:

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Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues?

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Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues? Published: Dr Christopher Contag , a biomedical engineer and microbiologist at Michigan State University in the US, is creating engineered endosymbionts – bacterial cells that can be delivered into cells of other organisms where they can persist and control cellular functions.

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STEM Calendar for the Month of May for Educators Everywhere

STEM for Kids

This calendar is designed to celebrate specific holidays for STEM enthusiasts and commemorate historic events that have shaped the course of scientific discovery and innovation. Astronaut Day: Astronaut Day celebrates the bravery and achievements of those who venture beyond Earth’s atmosphere to explore the cosmos.

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Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available

STEM for Kids

cAndy: A For Agriculture: Explore the wonderful world of agriculture with STEM Icon George Carver, the peanut man, who innovated agriculture. With STEM Icons Mary Daly & Alexa Canady, get a heart-pumping look into the field of biomedical engineering. Electricity Please!: Pumping The Heart!:

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Celebrating Black History: Inspiring Diversity In STEM

STEM for Kids

Various strategies include: Providing Exposure and Representation – By showcasing diverse STEM role models, celebrating their scientific achievements, and integrating diverse perspectives into lesson plans. At STEM For Kids, we have been paving the way for engaging diverse students since 2011.

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Can artificial intelligence detect hidden heart attacks?

Futurum

“Prior studies have had limited success in identifying single distinct features of 12-lead ECG tracings that indicate severe coronary blockage,” says Dr Ervin Sejdić, a biomedical engineer at the University of Toronto and North York General Hospital. This is why we are turning to AI.

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Inspirational women in STEM

Futurum

million students from around the world revealed that, on average, girls outperform boys in STEM subjects at school. At Futurum, we work with many inspirational women leading exciting and innovative STEM research projects. Professor Joanna Collingwood is a biomedical engineer. What could you achieve in a STEM career?

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