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Colossal Biosciences Adds Beth Shapiro As Chief Science Officer
Beth Shapiro, Ph.D., will oversee continued expansion of Colossal Biosciences’ de-extinction and conservation science teams. The company previously announced plans to "de-extinct the woolly mammoth, the Tasmanian tiger, and the dodo bird. “I’ve developed an incredible relationship over the past few years. It’s a dream to work so closely with Beth, and I know our species leads feel the same,” ColosSal Co-Founder
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The Science Center in Carbondale, Ill.
The Science Center in Carbondale, Illinois will be hosting opportunities to celebrate the upcoming total solar eclipse. The program demonstrates how something as small as the moon can eclipse something as large as the sun. It’s a hands-on program and children will make their own model of the moon and artwork of the eclipse to keep.
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Brazilian Archaeologists Discover 2,000-Year-Old Rock Art in Jalap<unk> o State Park
Brazilian archaeologists have discovered a vast number of 2,000-year-old rock carvings that depict human footprints, celestial-body-like figures, and representations of animals. The discovery was made during three expeditions between 2022 and 2023 in Jalapo State Park, located in the state of Tocantins.
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NASA Launches New Lidars for Earth Science
NASA engineers will test a suite of new laser technologies from an aircraft this summer. Called lidar, the instruments could also be used to improve models of the Moon’s shape and aid the search for Artemis landing sites. Multiple pings from the laser can provide the relative speed and even 3D image of a target.
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Health Science Jobs - What You Should Know
Health Science is a field of study that covers a wide range of careers that focus on helping people and animals to become and stay healthy. Undergraduate courses typically include health-related topics like psychology, sociology, and epidemiology, along with business-related classes like health policy and the business of health care. Health science jobs can range greatly in terms of environment and salary. On average, a biomedical equipment technician makes around $54,000 per year.
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How Do Teachers Captivate Their Students?
How do teachers captivate their students? Here, in a feature we call How I Teach, we ask great educators how they approach their jobs. About two years after Maha Hasen started teaching math at a Bronx arts high school, a few students urged her to create a computer science track. Hasen also launched a coding club where students learned to create websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
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Demos Unleashed 2024
The Department of Physics and Astronomy presented Demos Unleashed 2024 on March 15 at Van Allen Hall. This interactive show combined thrilling experiments with dazzling astronomical displays.
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The Climate of Our Campus at Michigan State
The Climate of our Campus is a three-part series on going green at MSU. In part three, we explore the Science on a Sphere exhibit located in the MSU Museum. Community members can learn about and explore various datasets through this immersive experience. Produced by Alexis Schmidt and Brianna Schmidt Subscribe to our channel and visit us at https://statenews.com/ The State News on Facebook.
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Computer Science - What You Should Know Before Choosing a Computer Science Degree
Computer science is a diverse field grounded in technology, combining elements of project planning, software development, data analysis and more, said Dr. Gary Savard. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows positive job outlooks for a number of professions suitable for people with a bachelor&#x27;s degree in computer science.
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Lost Universe - A New Tabletop Game
NASA is bridging the gap between science and fun with friends through a new tabletop game module called “Lost Universe” Developed by the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Lost Universe puts players into a fantasy-science fiction world where the Hubble Telescope never existed. The module can be adapted to any tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) like Dungeons &amp; Dragons or Pathfinder.
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