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Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

Educators Technology

SpringerOpen SpringerOpen features research a wide variety of peer-reviewed research articles spanning different disciplines including social sciences, humanities, science, technology, medicine, economics, biomedicine, chemistry, computer science, psychology, and many more. Some of these materials are accessible for free.

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What’s Wrong With STEM Education: How to Address the Problems

STEM Education Guide

The problems that the world is facing today include food shortages, the pandemic, currently incurable diseases (which, according to Dr. David Sinclair also include death), renewable energy, and many more. There are social sciences and understanding the people’s needs and wants to give the masses exactly what they need at the moment.

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How can engineering address human rights issues?

Futurum

Engineering applies science and mathematics to adapt and transform matter and energy for the benefit of people,” says Davis. Engineering applies science and mathematics to adapt and transform matter and energy for the benefit of people,” says Davis. I think it came from two primary sources. Download the article.

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STEM Statistics For 2023 (Education, Diversity, Careers)

The Maker Mom

Education and outreach to girls starting in primary school have increased, as well as the number of women who receive degrees in STEM-related fields. For instance, in the social sciences, women hold an impressive 64% share of the workforce. The gaps that have formed over decades could take just as long to close.

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How Did We Get Here? The Tangled History of the Second Law of Thermodynamics

Stephen Wolfram

By 1807 the term “energy” had been introduced, but the question remained of whether it could in any sense globally be thought of as conserved. It had seemed for a long time that heat was something a bit like mechanical energy, but the relation wasn’t clear—and the caloric theory of heat implied that caloric (i.e.

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Remembering the Improbable Life of Ed Fredkin (1934–2023) and His World of Ideas and Stories

Stephen Wolfram

But at a personal and social level it was still always a lot of fun being around Ed and being exposed to his unique intense opportunistic energy—with its repeating themes but ever-changing directions. Somehow, Ed reasoned, it—and any computation, for that matter—had to be able to run reversibly, without dissipating any energy.