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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. Did you know that over 6.2

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Growing a community: building the Plant Cell Atlas

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“The development of innovative tools is enabling us to make unprecedented discoveries within plant science,” says Sue. These tools and approaches cover systems biology, synthetic biology, biosensors, data science, artificial intelligence, gene editing, precision breeding, the microbiome, and more.”.

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Using adsorbents to help society

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Yamil and the team use data science, statistical mechanics, powerful computational modelling tools and machine learning (ML) tools to learn more about adsorption and discover and design new porous materials. How does the team do this research? It is an exciting time to consider a chemical and biomolecular engineering career!

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Dental discoveries: How is dental research improving oral health?

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To make sense of these data, researchers turn to bioinformatics, the scientific field that uses computers and computational techniques to analyse large and complex biological datasets. While it can be hard to gain clinical work experience as a high school student, look for job shadowing opportunities in dental environments.

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How can we unravel the complex history of networks?

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At university, degrees in statistics, mathematics, data science or computer science will all offer classes in statistics and probability. During my undergraduate degree in electrical engineering and computer science, I took a class in artificial intelligence (AI) and loved the math behind it.

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Plugging in: directly linking the brain to a computer

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Artificial intelligence (AI) — computer systems able to perform tasks normally requiring human intelligence. Professor Chin-Teng Lin Co-Director, Australian AI Institute (AAII), Distinguished Professor, School of Computer Science, University of Technology Sydney (UTS), New South Wales, Australia.

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Should CS Be Required in High School?

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Beyond the obvious concentration in computer science, there are many related areas of study like computer information systems, information technology, data science, and computer systems networking. Even non-CS majors, like business, biology, and English constantly use technology to communicate ideas.