The challenge, according to educators, is finding the resources they need to invest in STEM education—or STEAM, with the addition of the arts. In open-ended responses to a recent EdWeek Research ...

The Education Week Spotlight on STEM in Education is a collection of articles hand-picked by our editors for their insights on strategies to bolster the STEM teacher pipeline, how teachers can ...

Sep. 18, 2024 — It is crucial for organisms to be able to control which genes are expressed in which cells and when. Naturally occurring chemical modifications of DNA-binding histone proteins ...

Models derived from pluripotent stem cells representing distinct stages offer a path to studying this process. Meet the Team: Laura Tran, PhD Meet the Team: Laura Tran, PhD Driven by her desire to ...

Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are pluripotent stem cells generated from adult cells by reprogramming. iPSCs have the same properties as embryonic stem cells, and therefore self-renew and ...

Sep. 4, 2024 — Researchers are designing real-time, intelligent tutors powered by AI. These systems mimic human surgical instructors in brain surgical training. Intelligent tutors help the ...

Biomaterials are revolutionizing organoid development by offering tunable platforms that provide instructive cues, which enhance cell fate transitions, tissue-level functions and reproducibility ...

As the leading UN agency for education, UNESCO has a staff of nearly 1,000 colleagues in its Education sector, working at its Paris-based headquarters and across a global network of field offices, ...

In Alabama, 304,964 students and 5,741 teachers lack adequate internet access. Up to 231,999 students and 1,471 teachers are without the technology and devices at home to support distance learning.