Futurum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Differential treatment is an example of how economic theories can shape public policies and individual’s opportunities. Regardless of whether differential treatment is considered fair, the efficiency rationale gives researchers and policymakers another way to look at how and why public policies should consider socio-economic factors.

Economics 111

Economics Government Mathematics Publication 111

Futurum

JUNE 29, 2023

Dental discoveries: How is dental research improving oral health? Dental scientists at the Iowa Institute of Oral Health Research at the University of Iowa , USA, are studying various aspects of oral health and healthcare, to improve dental practices and keep our teeth and mouths healthy. How do bacteria cause periodontitis?

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Research Research Biology Professor 71

STEM Education Guide

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEM places emphasis on communication, collaboration, research, critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. Furthermore, every psychology student is required to take courses in research methods and data analysis to graduate. What is STEM?

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Data analysis STEM Biology Government 52

Futurum

JULY 18, 2023

As well as a lack of jobs, housing and education, these communities also tend to lack good quality infrastructure, such as roads and public transport, access to health care, and support from government programmes. Other researchers might study mining, energy production (including renewable energy) or water management.

Economics 98

Economics Agriculture Research Research 98

Futurum

JANUARY 24, 2023

Published: At Point Park University in Pittsburgh in the US, education researchers Dr Ginny Chambers , Dr Kamryn York and Dr Mark Marnich are helping pre-service teachers develop their skills in STEM subjects to make learning more enjoyable and effective for their future students. How can we make STEM subjects more engaging for students?

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STEM Elementary Mathematics Achievement 81

Futurum

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Researchers from the FLARE Wildfire Research Group at The University of Melbourne in Australia are developing models that can help predict where wildfires are most likely to occur and how fires behave under different weather conditions. These models we run use many, many data inputs,” says Erica.

Research 111

Research Research Government Economics 111

Futurum

MAY 11, 2023

However, since the 1990s, public attitudes towards gay rights in the US have undergone a monumental shift. Professor Michael Rosenfeld , a sociologist at Stanford University , has studied this dramatic change in public opinion. Most public attitudes remain relatively stable over time and social change is a slow process.

Equality 57

Equality Social Sciences Science Sciences 57