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National Parks STEM Activities
[[{“value”:” Are you one of the millions of people taking a trip to a National Park this summer? If so, use these tips to learn how to incorporate STEM activities at the National Park, as well as STEM career exploration! “On August 25, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson signed the “Organic Act” creating the National Park Service, a federal bureau in…
Unlocking the secrets of iron regulation in the human body
[[{“value”:” Unlocking the secrets of iron regulation in the human body Published: Iron is crucial for many biological functions, but maintaining its balance in the body is a complex challenge. Dr Kostas Pantopoulos from McGill University, in Canada, and his former PhD student Dr Edouard Charlebois, use mouse models to investigate iron regulation and its implications for human health. Talk…
A network of innovation and advocacy
[[{“value”:” A network of innovation and advocacy Published: The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s (NSERC) Chairs for Women in Science and Engineering (CWSE) programme has brought together a group of passionate individuals who aim to change the culture for women and under-represented people in STEM academic degree programmes and professions. Dr Jennifer Jakobi and Dr Catherine Mavriplis…
Exploring how arts and culture benefit our health
[[{“value”:” Exploring how arts and culture benefit our health Published: While we might hold the instinctive feeling that engaging with arts and culture is good for our health and wellbeing, investigating the extent of the benefits involved is no easy task. At the Centre for Performance Science at the Royal College of Music in the UK, Aaron Williamon, Rosie Perkins…
Summer holiday activities for teens
[[{“value”:” Summer holiday activities for teens Tweet Share 0 Skype Reddit +1 Pinterest 0 LinkedIn 0 Email With schools out for the summer, here are some activities to keep teenagers busy, taken from our educational resources published over the past year. Get creative If you enjoy watching TV and films, why not make your own film, documentary, animation or comedy…