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In Conversation With Daniel Coucerio
Daniel Coucerio, an environmental educator and conservationist, is passionate about connecting young people with nature and empowering rural communities. In an interview with the Youth STEM Matters Team, Daniel discusses unique projects, such as using drones to monitor Brazil nut trees in the Peruvian Amazon and creating an environmental education program in Colombia's Sierra Nevada. He emphasizes the need to link conservation with sustainable rural livelihoods and encourages young people to connect with like-minded individuals. Daniel's work underscores the power of collaboration and technology in advancing conservation efforts.
In Conversation with Dr Davina Derous
Dr. Davina Derous is a systems physiologist and a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Aberdeen, who is currently focusing her research on the study of genes between land and aquatic mammals. In a recent interview with the Youth STEM Matters Team, Dr Derous shared insightful perspectives on the effects of the environment on animal health, the differences between human and animal health, the future of the peer review process and the need to increase accessibility in STEM.
Sex Differences in the Brain - a Myth?
How often have you heard phrases like ‘women are naturally more empathetic’ or ‘men have more mathematical brains’? And does science support this? Shalini Sellam investigates.
The Extraordinary Evolution of Viruses
COVID-19 is not the first virus to have impacted humans, and it probably won’t be the last either. Join Shalini Sellam on a journey of the evolution of viruses - from microbes first evolving to present day COVID-19.
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