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Oldest School in KC Achieves Exclusive STEM Certification
When a school has been around for over a century, it has witnessed more than one cultural change. St Teresa’s Academy (STA) has not only thrived as an institution of empowe…
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K-State Professor Teaches Science and How to Explain it
Effective communication can be the most fantastic conductor for change, for both cells and scientists. Dr. Michi Tobler, Associate Professor of Biology at Kansas State Univ…
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Saint Luke’s Cardiologist Battles Leading Killer of Women
Women have long impacted medicine, clinical research, and healthcare, but only recently have gender differences in disease been a driver towards change. Dr. Tracy Stevens, …
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If You Build It, They Will Come; KC Builder Continues to Expand the Life Sciences Industry
Nature is planned, deliberate, and gradual but when it is finished it can accomplish something truly grand. When a good plan is executed, with every component doing its job…
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KCU Students Uncovering Cause of Heart Defects in Infants
The professionals that deserve parades often are not the ones that get them. The work of researchers is far behind the curtain, but the understanding of a specific disease …
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Children’s Mercy Heart Doctor Expands Reach Through Telemedicine
Technology, at its best, removes borders and creates better access to information and services. Dr Lindsey Malloy Walton, Pediatric Electrophysiologist at Children’s Mercy,…
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