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What Fields Are Included in STEM: A Comprehensive Overview

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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. Did you know that over 6.2

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How can place attachment improve scientific literacy?

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Pathway from school to environmental geography • Ben recommends studying an undergraduate degree in Earth and environmental science, biology, chemistry or mathematics. If you are more interested in social science, consider studying this as an undergraduate degree and environmental geography as a postgraduate degree. •

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Modelling mines: how can a new 3D modelling platform make mining more sustainable and be part of the solution to climate change?

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Many governments around the world are putting a lot of faith in EVs to help them reach their climate targets. Geology, maths, physics, chemistry and biology are all sciences that will be leading this research. Metals such as lithium, cobalt, copper and nickel are vital components of many low-carbon technologies.

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How can data management tools help us discover new treatments for a chronic disease?

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“Epidemiologists and genomic scientists work in a number of settings such as universities, government agencies, and private industry, including pharmaceutical companies,” says Megan. Pathway from school to epidemiology and genomic science • It is important to gain a strong understanding of science at high school.

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Creating software that works for everyone

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I have worked on software development for health, manufacturing, local government, education and games. At university, I planned to major in chemistry or progress to medical school. I enjoyed my first-year computer science courses so much that I switched paths as I decided building software would be more satisfying and enjoyable.

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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. Todd’s top tips 1.

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Growing a community: building the Plant Cell Atlas

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“The development of innovative tools is enabling us to make unprecedented discoveries within plant science,” says Sue. These tools and approaches cover systems biology, synthetic biology, biosensors, data science, artificial intelligence, gene editing, precision breeding, the microbiome, and more.”. BUILDING THE ATLAS.

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