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What It Will Take To Increase The Participation Of Women And Girls In Space Science In Africa
An often heard quote says, when you educate a woman, you educate a nation. To increase the participation of women and girls in space in Africa, more girls need to be educated. Despite, the population of women almost 50% of the world population, women makes less than 11% of the world’s space explorers. Africa countries […]
Long-lasting Space mission may increase Astronauts’ vulnerability to cancer
International Space Station. In an era, where many people would like to have a luxury vacation on board the first luxury Space hotel to have an authentic astronaut experience. You might not be bothered about being susceptible to cancer if staying for a short while because a new study reveals a lengthy Space mission is […]
Smart phone photography helps eye disease diagnosis
Smart phones are now used to determine eye disease. In a recent study carried out by researchers in Massachusetts Eye and Ear , using the described technique of smart phone photography with the use of iPhone 4 or iPhone 5, the app Filmic pro, and a 20D lens with or without a Koeppe lens, researchers […]
Playing with toy blocks improves learning skills
Playing with blocks may help preschoolers develop the kind of skills that support later learning in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), according to a new study published in the Journal Child Development by researchers at the University of Delaware and Temple University in United states. The study, carried out on more than a hundred of […]