​ There are definitely themes for my best books each month. Sometimes I plan it that way and other times it just happens. This month has been almost all romance books… I did not plan to read only chick-lit books this month, but somehow those were on my next-read lists and next-listen lists. And I keep books on hold at…

​ Before you start your holiday shopping this year, we encourage you to think outside the box. Don’t let stereotypes limit your shopping lists and imagination. Toys and games in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are marketed to boys. Yet when given the chance, girls enjoy and benefit from playing with STEM toys and games. Here are 10 ideas…

​ Futurum teacher focus group – let’s chat! Tweet Share 0 Skype Reddit +1 Pinterest 0 LinkedIn 0 Email At Futurum Careers, we pride ourselves in producing free resources that help teachers to motivate students. We know teachers are incredibly busy, and we design our resources with the intention of supporting them in the invaluable work that they do. But…

​ How can we develop more effective vaccines? Published: When the COVID-19 pandemic struck the world in 2020, our everyday lives were put on hold until immunologists and vaccinologists discovered how to protect us. Incredibly, multiple vaccines for the disease were developed and approved for use within record-breaking time. At the University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine in the…

​ Bringing revolutionary gene editing techniques to undergraduates Published: In recent years, the emergence of a new genetic modification technique called CRISPR-Cas9 has made gene editing a dramatically faster and easier process for scientists. As part of the CRISPR in the Classroom Network, Dr Anil Challa from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Associate Professor Dr Lynn Kee from…

​ By: Dawn Marie Johnson, Community Advocate, South Dakota Orange Shirt Day is a day that hits home, reminding us of the painful history of the residential school system and the incredible strength of Indigenous communities. Held on September 30th each year, it’s a moment for us to reflect on the past, honor the resilience of Indigenous peoples, and consider how…