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Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available

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: With STEM Icons Mary Daly & Alexa Canady, get a heart-pumping look into the field of biomedical engineering. Peek Inside Computers: Let’s explore computer science as I/O detectives as we learn about computer engineer Mark Dean.

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Can artificial intelligence detect hidden heart attacks?

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ACS represents a continuum of disease, ranging from partial to complete blockage of a coronary artery,” explains Dr Salah Al-Zaiti, a researcher at the University of Pittsburgh who specialises in cardiology and machine learning. Medically speaking, a heart attack is known as an acute coronary syndrome (ACS). This is why we are turning to AI.

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Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available

STEM for Kids

: With STEM Icons Mary Daly & Alexa Canady, get a heart-pumping look into the field of biomedical engineering. Peek Inside Computers: Let’s explore computer science as I/O detectives as we learn about computer engineer Mark Dean.

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Harnessing the power of music to improve mental health

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He has established the Music and Mental Health Research Clinic to explore the relationships between music and mental health and to develop ways of integrating music into healthcare services. Gilles’ own research focuses on how music can benefit older adults and combat age-related health conditions.

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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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How can we detect and prevent brain injuries?

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Professor Christian Franck , from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the US, leads the PANTHER programme, researching new ways of detecting and preventing traumatic brain injuries. Christian and his team of researchers use the latest technology in their experiments. How does PANTHER study brain injuries?

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Decoding STEM: What Does the E in STEM Stand For?

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Without engineering, scientific research would remain confined to laboratories without any real-world applications. Engineering also fosters creativity and innovation. ( By incorporating environmental science into STEM education and research, we can develop sustainable solutions that protect our planet for future generations.

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