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Farming on permafrost

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Farming on permafrost Published: Climate change is creating new opportunities for agriculture, by providing longer and warmer growing seasons, and thawing frozen ground. However, temperatures in the USA’s most northern state are on the rise, and this is being accompanied by an increase in agricultural activity.

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Best STEM Summer Camps in Houston 2024

The Maker Mom

Houston has numerous innovative tech, agricultural, and aerospace research centers, so it’s a great place for STEM camps. Learn To Bot teaches children the basics of computer coding in an interactive way in weekly and 3-5 day blocks. Learning STEM skills is a major focus in education these days.

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Early STEM Exposure Needed to Close Gender Gap

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During the same period (1993-2010), female biological, agricultural and environmental life scientists doubled. In particular, data science, computer science, and engineering are crucial to every industry and career field in the future, including healthcare. In fact, in 2019, 36.3% of physicians and 50.5%

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Creating software that works for everyone

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APP — a computer program used to perform a specific function (e.g., SOFTWARE — the set of programs and other information that enables a computer or app to function. USER INTERFACE — the place where an end user interacts with a computer (e.g., finance, manufacturing, agriculture, etc.). • a webpage or app display).

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What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

STEM Education Shopping

In this article, we will delve into the fascinating worlds of Physics and Astronomy, Biology and Life Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Mathematics and Statistics, Chemistry and Materials Science, as well as Computer Science and Information Technology. KEY TAKEAWAY What fields are included in STEM?

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Dental discoveries: How is dental research improving oral health?

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Many scientific techniques, such as the genetic sequencing Azeez uses, produce vast amounts of data. To make sense of these data, researchers turn to bioinformatics, the scientific field that uses computers and computational techniques to analyse large and complex biological datasets.

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The power of geographic information systems: bringing data to life with maps

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Dr Elsa Anderson Role: Assistant Professor, Programme in Environmental Science Institution: Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois) I teach an urban ecology class that aims to engage students in learning about nature where they live and understanding the interactions between people and their surroundings.