How to make U.S. STEM degrees more affordable: lessons from abroad
Research highlights financial barriers and potential solutions for STEM students.
Tag: stem
Researchers successfully reverse aging — in a lab dish
The team is "very excited" about the findings.
‘Dish Life’ lets you play as a stem cell researcher on Android, iPhone, or PC
Experience the life of a STEM researcher without having to go to school for it!
The world’s first ‘living machines’ can move, carry loads, and repair themselves
They can move, carry loads, and repair themselves.
Researchers map the genetic mechanisms that makes hydras ‘immortal’
"All organisms share the same injury response pathway but in some organisms like hydra, it leads to regeneration," the team ...
Stem-cell-laden skin grafts could heal burn victims 30% faster, if not quicker
"Our goal is no death, no scar, and no pain," adds Marc Jeschke, paper co-author. "With this approach we come ...
More gender equal countries have fewer women in STEM, paradoxically
A new paper tries to explain this discrepancy.
Immortal cells could usher in the age of plentiful, artificial blood for transfusions
Your body probably won't even tell the difference.
If stem cells don’t grow as you want them to, just add a dash of parsley-husk scaffolding
To be fair it works with other plants too, but I was shooting for a culinary title.
Women scientists with feminine traits less likely to be judged as scientists
Can a woman without a lab coat still be a scientist?
Sexism and racism in STEM: women scientists of color mistaken for janitors
A new report highlights the reprehensible state of women working in STEM fields—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics— where they're not ...
STEM gender gap needs rethinking: men and women just as likely to earn PHD
Many scholars who still seek to explain why more women leave the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) pipeline than ...
Active learning greatly outperforms passive lecturing in classrooms
Most University professors still rely on passive lectures to get their subject across. A meta-study which analyzed 225 studies found ...
