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

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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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The Metaverse Hype Died Down. Where Does That Leave Colleges That Invested In It?

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The twin is meant to help train engineers and scientists for the Artemis mission, NASA’s attempt to revisit the moon. The university must strike a delicate balance between its commitment to serving its students and its aim to compete as a top-notch research institution with other, more cash-flush universities, Heiberger says.

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Best STEM Summer Camps In Raleigh 2024

The Maker Mom

Raleigh is best known as the location of the Research Triangle Park, which is also home to several startups and prominent tech companies. Named the largest research park in the United States, there’s no better place to send your child to a STEM camp than in Raleigh. Middle school students can join the S.T.E.A.M

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Synthetic biology: the power of modified microbes

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Yet, despite these many and varied uses, researchers believe they remain a mostly untapped resource for humanity. Professor Ian Paulsen is the Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology, a research centre that spans nine universities across Australia.

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From Scientist to Shareholder: Why do it?

Scientix

The growing effects of climate change, loss of biodiversity and resource scarcity will require societal change and new technical solutions based on new scientific research. It is therefore vital that students see the benefits – for themselves and their societies – of learning national sciences such as biology, chemistry, and physics.

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How we read: the neuroscience behind literacy

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While it is obvious how sight is involved in reading, research has also uncovered the important roles of hearing and touch. The enthusiasm and energy that emerging scientists bring to research is a constant rejuvenation! “An My own experiences have informed my research. They won first place for Outstanding Communication!

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9 Good Collections of Videos for Education

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This placed the responsibility for learning on the students, using teacher-prescribed methods, even though decades of research screamed that lots of kids perform better with images than pages filled with black-and-white text. Topics include languages, music, technology, social studies, science, engineering, maths, journalism, and more.

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