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For Better Results, Ask Better Questions

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Richard Duschl 0 Comments Caruth Institute for Engineering Education, education, Questions, Richard Duschl, science, SMU, Special Section, STEAM, Texas Instruments

If you’re a baby boomer, like me, your science education likely involved coming to terms with boldface words and not having any engineering, building, or prototyping experiences.

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Perot Offers Virtual Tour of Ancient Human Relative Fossils

April 7, 2020April 13, 2020 Dalia Faheid 1 Comment Activities, entertainment, Family, Fossils, fun, Museums, Perot, science

Meet “Karabo,” your nearly 2 million-year-old ancient human relative or “Neo,” your much younger 250,000-year-old relative, with Perot’s new 360-degree virtual tour of their Origins: Fossils from the Cradle of Humankind exhibition.

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2020: Full STEAM Ahead

December 30, 2019January 9, 2020 William Taylor 0 Comments art, business, Community, education, engineering, math, schools, science, STEAM, STEM, Technology

January’s issue comes with a pullout section about the importance of and opportunities in STEM/STEAM education.

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What Did Scientists Learn From First Black Hole Photo?

April 15, 2019November 15, 2019 Bianca R. Montes 0 Comments Black Hole, Event Horizon Telescope, Joel Meyers, news, Powehi, science, SMU

Scientists recently used a global network of telescopes to prove it, capturing the image of a supermassive black hole and its shadow at the center of the galaxy Messier 87, some 55 million light-years away.