by Ingrid Fadelli | May 19, 2021 | Behavioural Sciences, Earth & Environment, SCIPOD
To protect planet Earth and all its inhabitants, humankind will have to re-think its strategies for development, to ensure that they are fair, balanced and sustainable. In a recent study, Professor Martina Blašková and her colleagues at the University of Žilina,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 19, 2021 | SCIENTIA, STEM Education
As engineering and other scientific disciplines play an increasingly prominent role in our society, it is crucial to introduce children to these subjects from an early age, as this could encourage them to pursue careers in these fields in the future. With this in...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 19, 2021 | SCIENTIA, STEM Education
SciGirls is an educational television show, website, and outreach program funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), aimed at encouraging more girls to pursue science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. As part of a research effort...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 19, 2021 | Earth & Environment, SCIENTIA, STEM Education
Canada, like most other countries worldwide, is facing serious issues related to water security. To better address these challenges, Dr Cherie Westbrook at the University of Saskatchewan, and her collaborators from various Canadian universities, developed NSERC CREATE...
by Ingrid Fadelli | May 19, 2021 | Biology, Medicine & Healthcare, SCIENTIA
As humans, we communicate our emotions to others in several different ways, including touch, motion, facial expression, and of course, speech. We can also communicate social information through chemosensory signals. Dr Bettina Pause, a professor at...
