The Stark Science Learning Center at the U of Utah: Making Science Easy for Everyone to Understand. #ScienceEducation #HealthScience @learngenetics.bsky.social

Salt Lake City, Utah, US
Joined March 2014
You can learn all about inheritance by studying pigeon breeding through the learn.genetics website. Students can learn topics such as independent assortment and probability, epistasis, and genetic linkage. Check it out: learn.genetics.utah.edu/cont… @LearnGenetics
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Thank you Dr. Mitchell @BiologyHealth for coming over from M-Hall to teach us about genetic engineering, GMOs & CRISPR, and customizing future kids. – at South Carolina, USA
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SSLC Learn.Genetics@LearnGenetics3 Apr 2023
#Scienceteachers, don't miss these FREE professional development opportunities from the Genetic Science Learning Center! Choose from online or in-person. Register now at teach.genetics.utah.edu/even… #STEMeducation #scienceclass #teacherprofessionaldevelopment
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SSLC Learn.Genetics@LearnGenetics10 Apr 2023
Come network in an inclusive Science Education space! Check out the upcoming #SciEd Conference! With interactive sessions and panels, you'll learn from experts in the field and expand your knowledge. Register now at scied.info #NIH #ScienceEducation #Science
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Given historic transgressions, there is an understandable distrust of the health care system among underrepresented communities. @AllofUsResearch wants to change that, but they need your help. We can help build trust and a healthier future that includes ALL of us. #JoinAllofUs
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Meet CancerSig, an evolutionary supervised learning method that identifies cancer stage-specific microRNA signatures for early cancer predictions. Learn more about this tool in @HGGAdvances: bit.ly/3N15s55
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Thanks to the generous support from our community, we have needs-based scholarships available to qualified families granting FREE access to our award-winning Summer Camps starting in June! Follow the link below to learn more and apply. bit.ly/41g4c1S @UUtah @uennews
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Join @UofUMedicine for a presentation from @dmvirshup titled "Crypts, Organoids and Cancer - the Journey of Wnts" Friday, 4/21 @ 1:10 PM; in-person only at the HCI Research South Auditorium.
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Dr. Erin Rothwell has been named the new Vice President for Research at the University of Utah. 👏🏽#research #utah @UUtah More info 👇🏽 research.utah.edu/announceme…
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Congratulations to Katharine Ullman, PhD, and Dennis Parker, PhD, for receiving the 2023 Distinguished Mentor Award from @UUtah! bit.ly/43jyZMU
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All of Us participants from all over the country are learning more about their health. Learn how you can receive personalized 🧬DNA results when you #JoinAllofUs: allof-us.org/43dpLSm #Reasons4Research
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Students, submit your most innovative, creative and bold ideas for tackling climate change! The @WilkesCenter will be awarding cash prizes ($20k for first, $10k for second and two $5k third place prizes). The due date is April 21. DETAILS: wilkescenter.utah.edu/studen… 🌎🌍🌏
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Student teams from @UUtah are set to showcase their innovative healthcare technologies at the 13th annual Bench to Bedside Competition Night. Multi-disciplinary teams have worked hard over the 22-23 academic year to develop new healthcare solutions. bit.ly/3UvVmLa
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DUE WEDNESDAY April 12: Whether you’re preparing to change jobs or need a helping hand after a career disruption, our new @ScienceWriters Pivot Grant can help. Let’s get you the boost you need to regroup, recharge, and reach your next professional goal: nasw.org/article/nasw-scienc…
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Congratulations to NUIP faculty J. David Symons, PhD for receiving the inaugural Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award. #UImagineThenDo #UniversityofUtah #UofUHealth
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Congratulations to all of our students recognized at the Spring Awards Luncheon this past Friday. We are so happy to partner with @utahalumni to provide these and many other students with scholarships to help them continue their education.
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SSLC Learn.Genetics@LearnGenetics4 Apr 2023
Share your science education best practices, tips, and lessons learned at the #SciEd Conference! Submit your proposal by April 3 for breakout sessions, short sessions, and posters. Contribute and help advance our field! Submission links at scied.info/ #STEM #STEMed
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. @UofUHealth scientist @Adam_L_Hughes and his colleagues discovered a surprising way that cells protect themselves from excess amino acids. Discover more about this breakthrough by visiting: utah-health.shorthandstories…
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There’s still time this #NationalWalkingDay to get your steps in! A recent study using All of Us Fitbit data shows that taking 8,200 steps daily may lead to better health outcomes. So take a break, take a walk, and read about the study: allof-us.org/3nuHjcj #JoinAllofUs
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Get a close-up view of SARS CoV-2 in action! @janetiwasa and colleagues created a detailed animation of the virus's life cycle based on current research. Their interactive platform enhances scientific understanding and discussion. #COVIDresearch utah-health.shorthandstories…
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