Are you part of a science-based organization and want to share your science? Apply to host a booth at the 2023 #ATLSciFest Exploration Expo!
Apply here: bit.ly/2p3E6yX
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Mikalah Maury, a medical student at , was recently awarded research funding to support a research project with her mentors to explore a potential relationship between Alzheimer’s disease and herpes simplex virus type 1.
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How many edible natural resources can you name? 😋
salt is a compound
it's a natural resource
that makes food better
#Sciku #ATLSciFest
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This #ThrowbackThursday, we're taking it back to Cobb Family Science Night at last year's Atlanta Science Festival!
Who's already getting excited about next year's festival? 🖐️
#STEMAwarenessMonth #ThrowbackThursday
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Story Collider has been part of every — but did you know they also host ATL shows year-round?
On Oct 24, come to Waller's Coffee Shop for true, personal stories about science, hosted by Meisa Salaita!
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The Robin and Doug Shore Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center and investment from the Mookerji Innovation Fund is helping students at launch start-ups and promote entrepreneurship.
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#Sciku Saturday ⚛️
S stands for Steam and
Science which has lots of Art
and lots of Math too!
#ATLSciFest
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Kylie Smith, an associate professor at , is leading an effort to launch a Center for Healthcare History and Policy in the School of Nursing, aiming to solidify the place of the humanities in health care education and research.
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Mary Dioise Ramos, an assistant professor of nursing at , has been awarded two grants that will help shed light on caregiving for Alzheimer’s patients in Filipino and Filipino-American communities! 🎉
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Sarah Guindre-Parker, a assistant professor of biology, has earned a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation () to study heavy metal concentrations in starlings, a common bird found throughout metro Atlanta.
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Today we're throwing it back to the Nerdy Derby at the 2017 Atlanta Science Festival!
We are proud to do our part to inspire a lifelong sense of wonder and curiosity about the world. #STEMAwarenessMonth #ThrowbackThursday
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Be a Science ATL Youth Ambassador! ⚛️
We are looking for a diverse group of science-obsessed teens (ages 13-18) to join our team in the planning, marketing, and production of public science events, including !
Apply by 10/5! scienceatl.org/ambassadors/
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. is looking for Science ATL Youth Ambassadors!
They are looking for science-obsessed teams, ages 13-18, to join them in the planning, marketing, and production of public science events (including #ATLSciFest!)
scienceatl.org/ambassadors/
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The launch of Artemis 1 is the first step in NASA's return to the moon. 🌕
experts from the College of Engineering, the College of Sciences, and the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts discuss why the moon matters.
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Our fellows prepping some DNA take home activities for students to participate in an upcoming teaching module.
[ #distancelearning #educationonline #STEMeducation #gsubiobus #onlinelearning #biobus #AtlantaScienceFestival ]
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Joel Bowman, a professor of theoretical chemistry at and senior author, recently published a study in which machine learning is used to understand the nature of water.
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Have you ever touched a brain at #ATLSciFest? 🧠
I just touched a brain
It felt mushy and squishy
It felt like a real brain
#SciKu
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How can we use social media to combat misinformation during public health crises?
That’s the big question President Gregory L. Fenves asks epidemiologist Laurel Bristow on his new podcast, One Big Question, out now!
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According to a recent study by researchers, frequent players of video games show superior sensorimotor decision-making skills and enhanced activity in key regions of the brain as compared to non-players.
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Science ATL's 2022 Annual Report is here! Check out our community impact and see how is bringing people together through the wonder of science.
Read the full report: bit.ly/annual-report-
#Sciku Saturday 🌁
I can fix your code
Don't ask me to fix your bridge
You might fall off it
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In partnership with Trammell Crow Company, recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for Science Square. This exciting new project will be a purpose-built district dedicated to biomedical research and technology.
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The summer internship program gave high schoolers a chance to experience real-world experience in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) as well as create awareness of future STEM career opportunities.
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Increasing diversity among students pursuing doctoral degrees in biomedical sciences is the aim of a federally funded program recently implemented at .
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#Sciku Saturday 🌳
Science is so fun
it lets us learn about plants
we need them to breathe
#ATLSciFest
What do we want? Awesome STEM events!
Where can we find them? 's Community Partner Events calendar! 📆 scienceatl.org/community-even
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Justin Burton, an associate professor of physics, seeks the ultimate formula for fun!
Burton has found that an understanding of polymers and a brand of soap makes classic bubbles bigger and better.
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Here's a #Sciku for all you mathematicians! 🔢
Math is also cool
There's no science without math
Numbers are the best!
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Women in STEM face major obstacles. They are often underrepresented, underpaid, and can lack confidence to assert their knowledge.
Check out this fantastic resource from Professional Education to help empower girls and #WomenInSTEM!
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In partnership with , has recently unveiled its third electric bus.
The new bus, called "Toby", features a design with the Mercer mascot and will have a shopping route and a downtown route for students.
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Yan Fang, a faculty member, will examine the human brain’s capabilities as he and his students research ways to make drones and robots better at tracking fast-moving objects without exhausting their limited battery power.
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Caling all Metro Atlanta educators and STEM professionals! Applications are now open for 's STEM Professional School Partnership Program.
Learn more and apply by August 15, 2022! ScienceATL.org/SPSP
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Three students spread the gospel of ecology and conservation through engaging social media content. 🍃
Named The Caveman Wildlife Crew, the trio has evolved much like the reptiles they feature on their channels.
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