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How can smart contact lenses monitor and treat eye conditions?

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At Purdue University , Dr Chi Hwan Lee is using his skills as a biomedical engineer to develop smart contact lenses that can both monitor the condition and deliver drugs to combat it. TALK LIKE A BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER. FIELD OF RESEARCH : Biomedical Engineering. WHAT CAN THESE DEVICES MONITOR?

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

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Harvard Medical School’s MEDscience summer program for Grades 9-12 offers three one-week programs and one two-week program, following four different curricula: MEDscience@HMS (clinical): hands-on, active learning in realistic, dynamic, simulated medical emergencies, offered each week, June 12 through August 18.

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talkSTEM High School Interns’ Perspectives

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In our personal experiences, we agree with the Women in Tech panel that continuous exploration is a significant aspect of our STEM Mindset, especially during the school year. For example, this school year, we are taking AP Physics and learning to drive. What does a STEM Mindset mean to others? Share and Enjoy !

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Top 10 Halloween STEM Activities

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In this fun, prep-free webquest and poster set students will research 23 creepy, crawly, gross STEM Careers and make connections to STEM careers in real life! Help middle school age students learn about forensic science and crime scene investigation by investigating a blunt force crime scene and attempting to figure out whodunnit.

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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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