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Concrete change: the innovative chemistry of sustainable cement

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Concrete change: the innovative chemistry of sustainable cement Published: The global cement industry is gigantic, so finding ways to reduce its impact on the climate is essential for a sustainable future. The chemistry of cement It is the use of resources, especially raw materials, that forms the current focus of Theo’s research.

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Discover the Magic with Our Innovative Chemistry Stencil Set (2023)

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[link] The  chemistry stencil set  is a fun way to unleash your creative side and explore molecular structures, according to this chemistry enthusiast. With just stencils and your choice of art medium, you can decorate notebooks and design eye-catching posters with chemical formulas and bonding diagrams.

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The engineering behind Evolutor

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We have come a long way since Darwin published his concepts, and engineers and scientists have borrowed the concept of ‘survival of the fittest’ and applied it to engineering biological systems for industrial applications. These innovations are designed to help us tackle the global challenges we face, from climate change to pandemics.

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Plant polymers as plastic alternatives

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Next came innovation.” © Anton Starikov / Shutterstock.com Finding a solution to a problem involves having a vision, forming a strategy and being innovative. © Dr Maria Spencer About biological engineering Biological engineering integrates concepts from life sciences with practices from engineering.

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List of 75+ STEM Careers, Jobs & Occupations

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STEM careers are innovative roles that help to improve the lives of others. Analytical Chemist The Role: Analytical Chemists use their knowledge of chemistry, instrumentation, computers, and statistics to solve problems in almost all areas of chemistry. Why Are STEM Careers Important? Average Annual Salary: $74,500 3.

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How are control engineers improving the sustainability of irrigated agriculture?

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Feedback control — achieving desired behaviour by measuring what is happening and using this information to adjust the control inputs. Humans have been finding innovative ways to divert water for thousands of years. Some universities will then offer postgraduate degrees specifically in control engineering.

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Prostheses for people: matching the person and their new limb

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Both Alex and Laurence say that A-levels (or equivalents) in maths and physics are typically required for undergraduate degrees in mechanical engineering. Options include chemistry, languages, electronics, computing, design, music and art. HOW DID LAURENCE BECOME A MECHANICAL ENGINEER? HOW DID ALEX BECOME A MECHANICAL ENGINEER?