Salvador Alvarado
May 1, 20213 min read
A journey to dental school
After graduating in the fall of 2017 from San Francisco State university, I embarked on a one-year long internship as a dental assistant....
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Dennis Jongsomjit
Mar 23, 20216 min read
The Power of Awe
Most of us have felt moments of awe, but perhaps many of us have never taken the time to think about how these experiences change us.
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Florence E. Fields
Mar 18, 20212 min read
The importance of the sustainability of the forest and the consequences of deforestation
For thousands of years trees have been a vital source of wood, providing an essential material for building homes. Forest are natural...
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Rocky Ng
Mar 8, 20213 min read
K-12 Science Teaching as a Professional Career
Rocky is a 4th-year biotechnology teacher at South San Francisco High School. He earned his B.S. in Microbiology, Immunology, and...
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Angela Lane, Lela Legesse & Midley Michaud
Mar 4, 20213 min read
Stand up for Equity and Inclusion!
Science is Power and we all need to be at the table Science has the power to change the course of history for better or for worse. This...
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Lela Legesse
Mar 1, 20212 min read
5 Ways to Revamp Your LinkedIn Profile
As we move more and more to a technology-based society, we have found ways to enhance our experiences. Over the past 20 years we've been...
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Florence E. Fields
Feb 21, 20212 min read
The Expectations and Progress of Women
Confucius once said, “a hundred women are not worth a single testicle.” Kurt Vonnegut thought that “Educating a beautiful woman is like...
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Fiona Duong
Feb 15, 20213 min read
Tips For Reading A Scientific Paper
Reading a scientific paper can be intimidating. I didn’t read a lot of academic research papers as an undergraduate student (my classes...
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Angela Lane
Feb 11, 20212 min read
Honoring 3 Trailblazers
As an African American woman in STEM, it has been my ongoing goal to find role models for myself and my students. I’d like to highlight...
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Faith De Amaral
Feb 8, 20213 min read
Simple things you can do to help native bird populations
Have you ever looked outside at that tufted titmouse, the singing white-crowned sparrow, or even that mischievous scrub jay, and thought...
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Kathryn Papoulias
Feb 8, 20214 min read
3 Field Guide Apps to Help Settle the Brown Recluse Argument Once and For All
If you’ve dabbled in birding, espoused your love of local wildflowers, or had to explain that “no, that isn’t a brown recluse”, and “yes...
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