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| | stemeducationjournal.springeropen.com
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| | Race and gender disparities remain a challenge in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. We introduce campus racial climate as a framework for conceptualizing the role of racial microaggressions (RMAs) as a contributing factor to the lack of representation of domestic students of color in STEM programs on college campuses. We analyze the experiences of students of color in STEM majors who have faced RMAs at the campus, academic, and peer levels. We draw from an online survey ...
| | www.frontiersin.org
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| | "Druggable genome" is a novel concept that emphasizes the importance of using the information of genome-wide genetic studies for drug discovery and developme...
| | www.nature.com
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| | Research suggests that listening to white noise may improve some aspects of cognitive performance in individuals with lower attention. This study investigated the impact of white noise on new word learning in healthy young adults, and whether this effect was mediated by executive attention skills. Eighty participants completed a single training session to learn the names of twenty novel objects. The session comprised 5 learning phases, each followed by a recall test. A final recognition test was also adm...
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| This is my first pass of a lit review of life-extension interventions _apart _from caloric restriction, with a focus on things that work in mammals (rather than fruit flies or other invertebrates.)