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7 Popular Science Museums

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Science museums from all around the world capture and document this knowledge allowing anyone interested in learning about science, to access this wealth of knowledge and learn about major achievements and milestones that got us where we are today. The Museum of Natural Sciences contains several galleries and sections.

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How to Celebrate National STEM Day

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National STEM Day encourages children of all ages to pursue their interests and explore future careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Students interested in science could make a volcano with baking soda, while students who want to pursue technology could try making a coin battery.

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Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see?

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Dr Joanna Leng , from the University of Leeds in the UK, is a research software engineer who designs and develops the software that allows scientific imaging devices to be used to their full potential. TALK LIKE A RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEER. Research computing is a sub-discipline of computer science. billion lightyears.

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The Northern Lights Explained

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The Auroras are a popular tourist attraction, as seeing this natural spectacle would be a great addition to anyone's bucket list. STEM·E Interviews: Divyanka Dave on Girls in Mechanical Engineering | Episode 14. It's a bright idea to check out these STEM · E events!

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How Did We Get Here? The Tangled History of the Second Law of Thermodynamics

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And indeed particularly in chemistry and engineering it’s often been in the background, justifying all the computations routinely done using entropy. But by the mid-1600s the idea was emerging that there could be more explicit and mechanical explanations for phenomena in the natural world.

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