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How can community engagement projects empower STEM students?

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They also learn how to identify and evaluate sources of particulates and the importance of environmental monitoring for addressing health issues, and they develop problem-solving skills as they overcome practical challenges. Even on a good day, the intricacies of particle physics and inorganic chemistry can be difficult to grasp.

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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. DEMENTIA – a group of related symptoms (such as memory loss and difficulties with problem-solving or language) associated with an ongoing decline in brain functioning.

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