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Top 10 Halloween STEM Activities

Career in STEM

In this fun, prep-free webquest and poster set students will research 23 creepy, crawly, gross STEM Careers and make connections to STEM careers in real life! In our Biomedical Engineer lesson plan , your middle schoolers can learn about biomedical engineering in this fun, hands on STEM activity! Build a Skeleton.

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Building and training human tendons in the lab

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Pierre believes that tissue engineering could hold the solution to significantly more successful tendon repair or replacement procedures. Tissue engineering is a promising strategy that aims to generate grafts for tendons and other tissues in vitro,” he says. Addressing this is the principal focus of the team’s research.

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STEM Programs: How to Choose the Right Major

STEM Education Guide

It’s an acronym that encompasses science, technology, engineering, and math. According to a report from the Pew Research Center, more than 30% of Americans said they would encourage high school students to pursue jobs in a STEM-related field. It includes topics such as chemistry, biology, physics, astronomy, and geology.

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Shining a light on the role of trace metals in neurodegenerative diseases

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A team of researchers with expertise in physics, engineering and biology are finding out whether trace metals in the brain are linked to neurodegenerative diseases. WHAT DOES JO’S RESEARCH MEAN FOR DIAGNOSTICS AND THE TREATMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS? Published: May 11, 2022. HOW DO WE FIND OUT? HOW DO WE FIND OUT?

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