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Business Leaders Say Computer Science Needs to Be A Core Subject

ED Surge

Today, a collection of more than 500 prominent business, education and nonprofit leaders called on states to update their K-12 curriculum to make computer science a core subject. The effort was led by Code.org, an education nonprofit focused on expanding computer science education. In the U.S.,

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Synthetic biology: the power of modified microbes

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Synthetic biology: the power of modified microbes Published: Microbes are the world’s most brilliant chemists, able to turn simple sugars and other compounds into a vast array of complex chemicals. The general idea of synthetic biology is that we can engineer microbes to do things that naturally occurring microbes don’t do,” he says.

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Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant? Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths

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Here are some ideal subjects for left-brain dominant individuals: Electrical or Computer Engineering Electrical or computer engineering is a perfect fit for left-brain dominant individuals. Electrical or computer engineers design, develop and test electrical systems or computer software.

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What does a Public Health Entomologist do? Watch Public Health Entomologist Dr. Liz Dykstra at Work

Smore Science

As a public health entomologist, I focus on insects like mosquitoes, bed bugs, and hornets. That means I do a lot of public speaking! . After graduating from college with a Bachelor’s in Biology, I took a break from school and served in the Peace Corps for four years in Senegal, West Africa.

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What does a Public Health Entomologist do? Watch Me Work Series Q&A with Public Health Entomologist: Dr. Liz Dykstra

Smore Science

As a public health entomologist, I focus on insects like mosquitoes, bed bugs, and hornets. That means I do a lot of public speaking! . After graduating from college with a Bachelor’s in Biology, I took a break from school and served in the Peace Corps for four years in Senegal, West Africa.

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What does a Public Health Entomologist do? Watch Me Work Series Q&A with Public Health Entomologist: Dr. Liz Dykstra

Smore Science

As a public health entomologist, I focus on insects like mosquitoes, bed bugs, and hornets. That means I do a lot of public speaking! . After graduating from college with a Bachelor’s in Biology, I took a break from school and served in the Peace Corps for four years in Senegal, West Africa.

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Plugging in: directly linking the brain to a computer

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Plugging in: directly linking the brain to a computer. Published: Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) link the brain directly to external computers, allowing users to do something just by thinking it. TALK LIKE A … COMPUTER SCIENTIST. Brains and computers share lots of similarities. How do BCIs work?