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

ED Surge

Through a creative lens, how do I make sure people [like me] are seen, heard, represented, but also gain exposure to new role models that are unfortunately written out of our history books? And for me, the solution was biomedical engineering. I feel like this is my calling. I was like, “OK, how do I combine that?”

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Go on a Mission to Mars!

Vivify Stem

Read below for our experience and two space-themed engineering design challenges you can try in your classroom! I have always done engineering challenges with my students, but after learning about the 3 stages of STEM I wondered, was I ever taking my students further than stage 2? What is Space Club’s Mission to Mars?

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How can we detect and prevent brain injuries?

Futurum

It might surprise you that it is the field of mechanical engineering that could offer the answers to the questions related to traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Participants wear cutting-edge, flexible sensors which track how their heads move in different situations. How does PANTHER study brain injuries?

Biology 73
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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. Head of Trace Metals in Medicine Laboratory, School of Engineering, University of Warwick, UK. FIELD OF RESEARCH : Metallomics, Biomedical Engineering.

Biology 70
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On the frontline of the biomedical revolution

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These technologies were developed by scientists and then translated by engineers to be used within biomedicine.” For this reason, Jin sees high and ever-growing demand for biomedical scientists and engineers in the future, with exciting opportunities for new entrants into the field. I think I’ve achieved a lot.

Biology 98
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What causes problems with the lower urinary tract?

Futurum

Robotic surgery allows for very complicated surgery to be done with more precision, flexibility and control than open surgery as it is performed through very small incisions,” says Cindy. The key is to find a meaningful question or problem and think creatively. How are new technologies aiding Cindy’s work as a surgeon?