@capsbio

CAPS Bioscience Program in the Blue Valley School District. Prospective and current parents and students are welcome to follow as we keep you updated.

 Overland Park, KS
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Joined February 2014
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Science is a social process, and teaching students how researchers work in tandem to develop facts will make them less likely to be duped by falsehoods bit.ly/3TGEZtJ

To Fight Misinformation, We Need to Teach That Science Is Dynamic

Science is a social process, and teaching students how researchers work in tandem to develop facts will make them less likely to be duped by falsehoods

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It's my birthday, and all I'd really like this year is a stronger democracy. Support @onwardtogether partners' work to make sure every vote is heard in next month's midterms and in every single election. secure.actblue.com/donate/on…
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Every voter should see this clip of Mehmet Oz, the Republican candidate for Senate in Pennsylvania, claiming that abortion should be a decision between “women, doctors, and local political leaders.” Your body. Their choice.
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It’s official. 👏👏👏🎉🥳 #HundrEDSummit #capsnet #top100
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White privilege is Brett Favre not being canceled by @Nike, Snapper, Remington, @Sears, Prilosec, @Sensodyne_US, @Mastercard, @Wrangler, @bergstromauto, @Hyundai, or @CopperFit for his role in a $70 million fraud scheme and stealing $5 million from poor Black children in MS.
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While the price of a bag of Snickers has more than doubled, Republicans want to give the Mars family, who became 44% richer during the pandemic and are now worth $106 billion, a tax break of up to $42 billion by repealing the estate tax. Yes. Trickle down economics is very scary.
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@NPR25 Oct 2022
You probably think plastic you throw into recycling bins will be… recycled. The reality, however, is the vast majority heads to the landfill — only around 5% of plastic is actually being repurposed, according to a Greenpeace report. Here’s why🧵n.pr/3Dxgbii

Recycling plastic is practically impossible — and the problem is getting worse

A new report from Greenpeace found that people may be putting plastic into recycling bins — but almost none of it is actually being recycled. Meanwhile, plastic production is ramping up.

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@NPR25 Oct 2022
i don't know who needs to hear this but stop stuffing your leaves into trash bags n.pr/3eZL1qv
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Science doesn’t stop when the class has ended! Especially, when you’re dependent on the life cycle of Cutleaf Toothwort. 3 plants processed! 37 to go! #SpringEphemerals #EffectsofPollinationExclosures #CountingSeeds #NoSenioritisHere @BVCAPS @NetworkCAPS
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#RegeneronISEF Day 5: Special Awards Ceremony! Stay tuned! @Regeneron @Society4Science @BVCAPS @NetworkCAPS
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Maggie won a $2000 3rd Place Prize from the US AID (Agency on International Development) for Global Health!!
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#RegeneronISEF Day 4: Public project viewing day in the morning! And then off for some afternoon & evening fun! Follow the thread to see what we had in store! @Regeneron @Society4Science @BVCAPS @NetworkCAPS
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