STEM
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Nanotechnology
Specially delivered nanoparticles can program stem cells while in the body
After injecting 105 LNPs, we isolated the Lin- population from bone marrow, quantified LNPs (barcodes), functional delivery (aVHH proteins), and cell identity (transcriptome) in single cells, and analyzed the data. were superimposed. Credit: Nature Biotechnology (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41587-024-02470-2 Intermediaries get a bad rap for adding cost and complexity to surgeries. Therefore, eliminating intermediaries reduces expenses, simplifies processes, and increases efficiency…
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Other Sciences
Beach Kindergarten helps kids understand early STEM concepts
Credit: Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s42322-024-00178-0 Deakin University research has for the first time observed the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) learning benefits of a ‘blue space’ educational environment for pre-school children. The research results were published in the Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education. Beach kindergartens are similar to bush education programs, but are…
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Study claims absolute number of women is more important than ratio to achieve gender equality in STEM fields
The international survey visually highlights the level of gender equality in STEM fields, with the aim of supporting the development of gender-neutral organizations. Credit: Kyushu University A recent study led by Kyushu University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, and the University of California, San Diego finds that focusing solely on the increase in the proportion of female academics is not enough…
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