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Why This College Student Created a Coloring Book to Celebrate Black Women in STEM

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Especially for youngsters diving headlong into computer programming with an organization like Black Girls Code. The idea came to Asemota, who is in her final semester as a biomolecular science major with a computer science minor, during the doldrums of pandemic lockdown isolation in 2020.

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Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available

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As educators celebrate Black History during Black History Month and beyond, check out the plethora of hands-on activities in this course that students can experience… To Infinity And Beyond: A rocket blast off experience for children, a glimpse into the world of aerospace engineering inspired by STEM Icon Guion Bluford. Pumping The Heart!:

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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. In recent years, BCIs have moved from science fiction to something that could have real potential. How do BCIs work?

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Celebrating Black History: Course Now Available

STEM for Kids

As educators celebrate Black History during Black History Month and beyond, check out the plethora of hands-on activities in this course that students can experience… To Infinity And Beyond: A rocket blast off experience for children, a glimpse into the world of aerospace engineering inspired by STEM Icon Guion Bluford. Pumping The Heart!:

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Harvard Medical School: Summer MEDscience Programs, Apply by Mar. 25

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MEDscience Moonshot (clinical): deep immersion into biomedical engineering, computer science and medicine at Harvard Medical School’s medical simulation labs and research lab, with design thinking through IDEO Cambridge, two weeks July 24-August 4.

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Celebrating Black History: Inspiring Diversity In STEM

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Meanwhile, franchisee Ermias Hailemariam, with his team of 31 geniuses specializing in various fields ranging from biochemistry, mechanical and biomedical engineering, is focused on empowering future African inventors and scientists in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia utilizing the same proven STEM For Kids system.

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Inspirational women in STEM

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The statistics for computer science, engineering and technology degrees are shockingly low, with women comprising only 19% 2 of students. Professor Joanna Collingwood is a biomedical engineer. Despite this, women are underrepresented in STEM, both in higher education and in the workplace. Pinterest.

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