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A team of physicists at Cornell University think they are onto something that will change the game of basketball forever. Led by graduate student Jaron Barron, the team has been working on a revolutionary approach to the game by applying density-functional fluctuation theory (DFFT), a physics theory. Their data model shows that this strategy…
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How Are AI Pros Weighing ChatGPT’s Role in the World of Science?
New evolving and fast-developing AIs have started rising to fame in recent years, and with the recent invention of ChatGPT – an AI chatbot launched in late 2022 which gained over 100 million users within the first two months of launching – people from all around the world are starting to question the role of AI technology…
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Semi-Living Cyborg Cells Generate Hope Within the Scientific Medical Community
Did James Cameron see the future back in 1984? The Terminator may have been a cyborg piece of science fiction, but still, one portion of that movie is coming to life in the form of semi-living cyborg cells through a complex chemical process developed by scientists to mimic living cells without being able to divide…
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Genes Versus Environment—Which is More Important? Tapping into this and Other Philosophical Evolutionary Questions
Human development isn’t as simple as genes plus environment. Just because we have certain genes doesn’t mean they are expressed—our early experiences in life can determine whether certain genes are turned “on” or “off,” according to Harvard. Rasmus Grønfeldt Winther, a scientist, researcher, writer, and educator, amongst other titles, has dived into this topic and…
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CAST 2022: How Science Teachers Are Rethinking STEM Education
Less than a week ago, teachers, science advocates, and top educators across the STEM space gathered at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, TX, for CAST 2022 to reflect on another layered school year defined by multiple forces. On the challenging side of things, teachers faced pandemic woes, an influx of process and tool changes that…
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Oncology and Technology: Improving the Lives of Cancer Patients Through Better Outcomes
Cancer treatment and care can be complex and often focuses on quality of life. The ecosystem of care delivery touches many aspects, and most of these can see improvement with the power of data. Discussing the topic, Oncology and Technology host James Kent spoke with Aaron Galaznik, MD, Chief Scientific Officer of Carevive. Galaznik was…
Accelerating Texas K12 Education
Accelerating Texas K12 Education: Connecting the real world to the classroom.
For twenty-seven years, Jen Meyer, President of Science Teachers Associations of Texas (STAT) and educator, has been well-versed in education ranging from elementary to special education. Meyer, the coordinator for elementary science, describes her career as an “Interesting and exciting educational career.”Meyer shares that fellow educators she has known have amazed her with the community’s…