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The Role of Mathematics in Education

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Professions That Rely Heavily on Mathematics Engineering: The Backbone of Innovation Engineering is perhaps the most obvious field where mathematics plays a starring role. Surprisingly to some, the health sciences field, encompassing professions like epidemiology, pharmacy, and even medical research, relies heavily on mathematics.

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Using adsorbents to help society

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At the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, USA, Dr Yamil Colón is a chemical and biomolecular engineer studying this important chemical process. His work could help make huge breakthroughs in healthcare, climate change, environment and water scarcity research. How does the team do this research?

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Are you looking for a high-paid career in STEM?

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As such, they must have a very wide knowledge of medicine and a whole range of potential health conditions, and they must have good communication skills to interact with their patients. Read: Combining medicine and research to treat children with tuberculosis. Nuclear engineer. Chemical engineer.

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How machine learning is revolutionising materials science

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How machine learning is revolutionising materials science Published: Research in materials science and engineering is crucial for developing materials that can help solve some of society’s biggest challenges. The fundamental ML algorithms are available to everyone for free,” says Dane.

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From field to lab: the changing nature of archaeology

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Learning about archaeological conservation, students understand how excavation and curation link to the research and preservation of the data recovered.” FIELD OF RESEARCH: Archaeology. FIELD OF RESEARCH: Analytical Chemistry. JOINT RESEARCH PROJECT: Running the Investigations of Colonial Maryland undergraduate programme.

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Pathways to STEM Update

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Students have the ability to ask faculty and professors about their research, and educational journey among other things. Week 1 Tuesday (September 28th): [Electrical Engineering]. Josep Jornet , Professor, Defining the Future of Wireless Communication Networks. Week 6 Tuesday (November 2nd): [Chemical Engineering].

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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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