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  1. Pinned Tweet
    19 Jul 2021

    Creating opportunities for everyone to learn science will help uncover the solutions for tomorrow's problems. By providing future scientists with the right tools and education we can work together to build a better world for all.

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  2. 16 hours ago

    An annual movement that raises awareness for climate change and nature loss, shows the power of collective action. And when we work together, we grow together. Will you be turning off your lights this year?

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  3. Retweeted
    Mar 17

    As a dad,  shares how he's helping his own kids address learning gaps.💖 1️⃣ Take care of yourself first.😌 2️⃣ When your child struggles, praise their hard work.💪 Find four more tips in this  article. ⬇️

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  4. Retweeted
    Mar 20

    One way to broaden participation in STEM at the classroom level is to focus more intentionally on the variety of ways language is used with culturally and linguistically diverse student populations. Check out this article for more:

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  5. Mar 16

    In celebration of , board member Judy Gawlik Brown shares her thoughts on providing every child with the opportunity to pursue a career in science.

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  6. Retweeted
    Mar 4

    📢 Challenge: Look at a stack of any 10 books on your bookshelf and tell us in the replies...👇 〰️How many of the authors are women? ✨To celebrate both AND , see our team's favorite books by and about women: 🔗

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  7. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    For , we celebrate . Franklin is best known for her work on the X-ray diffraction images of DNA that led to the discovery of the DNA double helix.

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  8. Mar 14

    In traditionally male-dominated industries, representation matters. Let's push to increase the visibility of diversity in STEM, showing the next generation that a career in science is for anyone.

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  9. Mar 11

    Optical illusions prove that you don't always see what you think you do. Want to know the science behind how optical illusions work? This video will show you how!

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  10. Mar 8

    Happy ! We're helping to by improving accessibility to science education worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere, can participate in science, regardless of their gender, race, geography, orientation, or income.

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  11. Retweeted
    Feb 28

    Organic chemistry is the study of the molecules necessary for life to exist. The key ingredient for these molecules is carbon, which is able to form complex structures. Start exploring with & others:

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  12. Retweeted
    Feb 25

    ➖ Instead of focusing on what's MISSING from the world ➕ Think about what you can ADD to the world, starting today ☀️...and then a little more tomorrow! 🎙️ founder joins Sal to share her advice on changing the world through positive action 💪🏿

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  13. Mar 2

    At the , we're committed to helping students find their love of science. The Amgen Scholars Program offers its participants the opportunity to gain hands-on knowledge, network and make valuable connections to help turn their passion into a career.

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  14. Retweeted
    Feb 27

    careers come in many shapes and sizes, and not every career takes place in the lab. Discover different careers at with your students via Career Connections on our website:

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  15. Feb 23

    A champion for Equal Employment Opportunities, we're finishing with Annie Easley; her passion for equality and diversity in science has helped pave the way for women and serves as a great reminder that everybody needs science, and science needs everybody.

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  16. Retweeted
    Feb 14

    Why do atoms react with some elements but not others, and why do they form compounds with such different properties? What better concept for Valentine's Day, than chemical bonding! 17 resources, grouped for your convenience:

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  17. Feb 21

    As part of our efforts to help make the field of engineering more diverse and innovative, we're investing in schemes like The SMILE Program, which offer opportunities for young people to learn more about engineering careers.

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  18. Retweeted
    Feb 20

    How does , a global science education program, approach ? No one size fits all, so we have identified broader strategies to guide resources and activities across the program that can be localized by each ABE site.

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  19. Feb 16

    For the third week of , we'd like to highlight Physicist and Educator Edward Bouchet. A master of science and an eloquent linguist, meet America's first African American to get a PhD at an Ivy League school.

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  20. Feb 14

    Turns out there really is a formula for love and it’s C8H11NO2 + C10H12N2O + C43H66N12O12S2. Happy Valentine’s Day from the Amgen Foundation!

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  21. Feb 11

    The movement to bring more women into STEM is not only important for future generations of girls. It’s also a driving force to encourage a more diverse workplace - giving us the best chance to help solve the world’s biggest challenges.

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