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YSP 2024 – Open for Applications

Northeastern University

YSP offers future scientists and engineers a unique opportunity for a hands-on research experience while still in high school. The program, which will take place on Northeastern’s Boston Campus, will culminate in final research presentations and a poster session. rising seniors).

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Quantum Computing

STEMe

What is quantum computing? Quantum computing refers to computers that solve complex problems that high performance computers, or supercomputers, can’t solve. Quantum computers can resolve the laws of quantum theory and other problems involving elementary particles and microscopic physics. WRITTEN BY CONNOR WHITE.

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Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see?

Futurum

Imaging the invisible: how can research software and imaging techniques help scientists study the things we can’t see? Dr Joanna Leng , from the University of Leeds in the UK, is a research software engineer who designs and develops the software that allows scientific imaging devices to be used to their full potential.

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

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Read: Combining medicine and research to treat children with tuberculosis. Nuclear engineer. Software engineer. Software engineers design and maintain the software behind all computer systems and applications. Chemical engineer. Chemical engineers manufacture products from raw materials.

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Concrete change: the innovative chemistry of sustainable cement

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In line with global climate commitments, governments are investing in ways to reduce CO 2 emissions, and the cement industry is a prime area of interest. The chemistry of cement It is the use of resources, especially raw materials, that forms the current focus of Theo’s research. The UK cement industry is set to cut 4.2

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List of 75+ STEM Careers, Jobs & Occupations

STEM Sport

Analytical Chemist The Role: Analytical Chemists use their knowledge of chemistry, instrumentation, computers, and statistics to solve problems in almost all areas of chemistry. Biochemist The Role: Biochemists study the chemical processes and substances in living organisms. Average Annual Salary: $74,500 3.

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Prostheses for people: matching the person and their new limb

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In Uganda, one of the least developed countries in the world, his team found that the absence of government support meant that the orthopaedic workshops in government-run hospitals were typically under-supplied with the equipment and materials they needed. Their findings were fed back to the mechanical engineers. Pinterest.