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Programming Bootcamps In Latin America: Breaking The Technology Gaps For Low-Income Teenagers and Underrepresented Young Adults
Growing up as a low-income Latin American teenager, Isabela Naty Sanchez Taipe’s experience was that there were limited options for a career in STEM after finishing high school. This is Isabela’s story of finding a new path of hope through programming bootcamps.
In Conversation with Dr Amit Pujari
Dr. Amit Pujari is a biomedical engineer who researches medical device development and neurophysiology. A Senior Lecturer at the University of Hertfordshire, Dr. Pujari was recently announced as a recipient of the prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering/Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship. He shares his work and advice for aspiring engineers...
Comparing In Vitro and In Vivo Models as Part of Pre-Clinical Studies for COVID-19 Medicines
When developing novel therapeutics and treatments for SARS-CoV-2, both in vitro and in vivo models play key roles in pre-clinical testing. In this review, Poppy Bradley compares different models of COVID-19 pathogenesis, considering their advantages and limitations to developing candidate drugs or testing existing drugs.
SOX2 and BRN2 as Key Transcription Factors in Neural Rosette Formation In Vitro
Cell models are used around the world for biomedical research into disease, so it is important we are able to tailor them to our needs. Zuzana Hudáčová investigates how neural rosettes are able to form at a molecular level and discusses their implications for stem cell research.