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Accomplished research scientists are also outstanding teachers of undergraduates

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Harvard University psychologists seek to unlock secrets of children's complex thinking

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Unlocking the secrets of children's complex thinking: The studies

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Citizen scientists take on problem of Pacific plastics

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With 'Plum Landing,' PBS uses apps to get kids outside

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(Really) learning physics

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Learning through making

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Competitions inspire STEM learning through innovative project

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Artificial brains learn to adapt

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Igniting students' passion for science

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Crib mattress dangers

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Mapping tool used by Census Bureau has roots in NSF-funded project

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Hooked on STEMGenetics

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Fish aglow: Hidden colors in the sea

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Honoring exemplary math and science teachers

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Preparing high-tech workers, meeting needs of employers

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Building it big in Texas: Community college program trains biotech workforce

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Students practice hands-on STEM activities to define problems and determine solutions

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Nature field trips go digital

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Underwater robotics competition helps students build skills for ocean occupations

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In Nebraska, university and school districts build formula for better math education

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Studying and Improving Teacher Education Experiences

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Designs on the Future of High-school Engineering: UTeachEngineering

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2013 Innovation in Graduate Education Challenge

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Fabricating the Future: 3-D Printing Molds New K-12 STEM Model

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How to Prepare and Submit PAESMEM Nomination Packages

One Click Away: Online Courseware Promotes Free Access to Math Instruction

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Helping Landowners With Waste Wood While Improving Agribusiness and Energy

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An App to Improve Driving

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