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Melissa Wallace: Mechanical Engineer and Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader
Melissa Wallace is an SMU alumna who studied Mechanical Engineering. She began her career as a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader during her senior year at SMU. She continued her career as a …
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Fluor Engineering Challenge
The 2017 Fluor Engineering Challenge challenges students to create a water flow system. The challenge helps students develop their skills, and it also gives the students the opportuni…
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Football Science
The website has videos about the science of football. It's a great tool for teachers and students to learn the science behind a sport and relate it to other sports!
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Underwater Robots
The article describes how scientists are created robots the size of grapefruits ready to explore the ocean! This will allow for deep sea exploration in an inexpensive, effective manner!
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Artificial Intelligence Paper with Kristen Stewart
The article describes how Kristen Stewart co-authored a computer science research paper in artificial intelligence in preparation for her new movie. This helps students make a connect…
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Masked Hypertension
The article describes masked hypertension. This is a condition in which a patient's blood pressure is measured to be a normal pressure at the doctor's office, but the blood pressure r…
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New Crab
The article describes a new species of crab discovered by Harry Conley 20 years ago. Scientists recently assigned the crab a genus and species, and they named it after Harry Conley, H…
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Bizarre Caterpillar
The article describes how scientists discovered a new type of caterpillar that builds itself a shell from leaves. Scientsits are currently studying the new type of caterpillar! …
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Google's Space Contest
The article describes Google's Lunar XPrize Competition. The contest tasked privately funded companies to build a robot to send to space to take pictures and come back. So far, they h…
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Coding Climate Data
The article describes how coders raced to save NASA's climate data at a Hackathon! the coders created scripts and programs to dowload and save the data!
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Underwater Cities
The citiies in coastal America may be underwater in the next few decades due to an increase in high tides and flooding. The rate at which this is expected to happen is super high, and…
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Computer Coding for Kids
Students need to learn how to code! This website is a great resource for students to teach them how to code! Students will begin learning, and eventually master coding!
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Computer Coding for Kids
Students need to learn how to code! This website is a great resource for students to teach them how to code! Students will begin learning, and eventually master coding!
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Computer Coding for Kids
Students need to learn how to code! This website is a great resource for students to teach them how to code! Students will begin learning, and eventually master coding!
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Olympic Medals for Tokyo Games
The Olympic medals for the Tokyo Games in 2020 will be made from recycled electronic devices. This promotes recycling and sustainability in a new way!
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Snowstorm from Space
The article describes how there was a snowstorm in the northeastern United States, and scientists were able to see it from space!
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NASA Coding
This activity links NASA, coding, and astronomy. Students learn the basics of coding through tutorials!
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Space Math
The activity links math, NASA, and astronomy. Students will learn all about the math used in NASA and complete cool activities to build their own math skills!
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Build a Galaxy
This activity helps students grasp the concepts of 3D modeling and astronomy. Students will learn through the activity and complete a hands on project while learning how everything in…
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All About Penicillin
The article describes penicillin, its discovery, uses, and how bacteria are becoming more and more resistant. Students will learn about the discovery of the antibiotic and about antib…
