[[{“value”:” How are flexible electronic devices solving healthcare challenges? Published: Advances in healthcare are not only made by healthcare professionals. Led by Dr Radu Sporea, a team of electronics engineers and surgeons at the University of Surrey in the UK and Gachon University in South Korea is developing a wearable electronic device to monitor a patient’s blood flow as they…
[[{“value”:” Post by Kristina Klammer Posted: July 26, 2024 Did you know that astronauts eat mac and cheese in space? That’s just one of 203 different things on the menu! Get your students excited about nutrition and healthy eating with a 5E science unit that covers the science of food, daily energy needs, and nutrition labels—all centered around eating in space!…
[[{“value”:” How does exercise help recovering stroke patients? Published: The after-effects of a stroke can severely alter a person’s quality of life. Effects range from mobility issues to changes in brain function. However, the brain is surprisingly adaptable and often, with the right approaches, these lost functions can be partly or completely restored. At Western University in Canada, Dr Sue…
[[{“value”:” Three amazing STEM Challenges featuring pencils as a building material. These activities have been added to our list of favorites! Are you ready for this? Brace yourselves! What would you do with ten tons of pencils at the beginning of the school year? We built stuff. Don’t worry- the pencils were not wasted! It’s the great Pencil Challenge extravaganza! “In this…
[[{“value”:” How are strokes, dementia and depression linked? Published: At Western University in Canada, Dr Jamie Fleet and Dr Stephanie Frisbee are collaborating to improve health outcomes for people affected by stroke, depression and dementia. Talk like a healthcare researcher Ageing population — a population where the proportion of people over 65 is increasing Cardiovascular — relating to the heart…
[[{“value”:” Choosing the right STEM resources is important to you! Let me give you a few tips to make sure you get what you need for your STEM class. Let me share some points to help you choose the right STEM Resources! “In this post, for your convenience, you may find Amazon Affiliate links to resources. This means that Amazon…
[[{“value”:” Can ocean alkalinity enhancement reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide? Published: We must urgently and dramatically reduce our carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. However, even if we completely cut emissions tomorrow, the atmosphere will still hold the majority of the CO2 emitted over the past century. This will continue to affect the climate, so scientists are exploring how to enhance the natural,…