Earth Day, a very special day 🌎❤️

“If you don’t fail, you’re not even trying.” - Katherine Johnson (NASA Mathematician)

“Bacteria will always have the last word.” - Louis Pasteur (Microbiologist & Vaccine Pioneer) 🦠

Did you know that at least half of the world’s population still lacks access to essential health services? 🏥

#Medicine #Facts

Chemistry is like cooking, but if you make a mistake, the kitchen explodes instead of the soufflé ⚗️

Space is closer than you think! 🚀

The Kármán line, where space officially begins, is just 100 km above Earth. You could drive there in an hour if your car went straight up.

#Facts #STEM #Space

A true inspiration:

“We must have perseverance, and above all, confidence in ourselves.” - Marie Curie

#inspiration #STEM

This is a science appreciation post.

We love you science ❤️

AI and machine learning are projected to add $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030

#AI #Statistic

“If you thought that science was certain, well, that is just an error on your part.” - Richard Feynman

#STEM #Science #Quote #Inspiration

“If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn’t be called research.” - Albert Einstein

Did you know?

Chronic stress can shrink the brain. Long-term stress reduces the size of the hippocampus, the part of the brain responsible for memory. 🧠

The Sun releases more energy in one second than humans have used in all of history. ☀️💥

#Science #STEM #Fact

Sometimes we all need inspiration:

“If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off… no matter what they say.” 🔍 - Barbara McClintock (Geneticist & Nobel Prize Winner)

Did you know?

1 in 8 people live with a mental health disorder. Yet, stigma prevents millions from seeking treatment. Mental health is just as important as physical health.

Nature’s Origami - How Fruit Flies Unfold Their Wings From Folded to Flight: Unlocking the Secrets of Wing Deployment.

When fruit flies emerge from their pupal case, they face one last incredible transformation - unfolding their crumpled wings into a fully functional flight apparatus.

Today, this process is inspiring engineer's for the future of aviation and space!

Check it out here 👉 laystem.com/article/natu...

A black hole’s gravity is so strong that time slows down near it. If you spent a few minutes close to one, years could pass for everyone else! 🕰️

#Science #Facts

Are you Too Old for Anti-Aging Treatments? It’s Never Too Late to Take Steps Toward a Healthier, Longer Life.

Scientists are always exploring ways to extend lifespan and keep people healthier for longer!

But does age limit the effectiveness of these treatments?

Read more here 👉 laystem.com/article/are-...

#Science #STEM #News

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Seeing the World Through a Fish’s Eyes Unlocking the Secrets of Social Behavior in Schooling Fish.

How do fish in schools know where to go? How do they decide who to follow and what to pay attention to? 🐟

Scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding these questions by tracking the eye movements of free-swimming fish!

Check it out here 👉 laystem.com/article/seei...

#Science #Research

A quote for life:

“The important thing is to never stop questioning.” - Albert Einstein

#Science #Inspiration

We’re so grateful for everyone who follows us and supports our goal of making scientific research accessible for everyone! 🫶

#Science #STEM

Today is International Childhood Cancer Day.

Did you know that every 3 minutes a child is diagnosed with cancer? And that over 400,000 children are diagnosed with cancer each year?

Every child deserves a future. Let’s raise awareness, fund research, and support affected families. 💛

How Trees Keep Cities Cool: A Global Study on Urban Greenery Shading, Cooling, and Transforming Urban Heat into Comfort.

A new global study has revealed just how effective urban trees are at cooling cities and the factors that influence their impact. When utilized effectively, trees can reduce pedestrian-level air temperatures by up to 12°C on hot days!

Read more here 👉 laystem.com/article/how-...

#Science #News

Roses are red, violets are blue,
Science is awesome, and so are you! 🌹

Happy Valentine’s Day! ❤️

#Science #ValentinesDay

It’s Valentines Day tomorrow!

So remember to follow us so we can share our love for science with you on that very special day! ❤️😉

#Science #ValentinesDay

Alan Turing (1912–1954) is considered the father of modern computing, having cracked the German Enigma code in WWII and saving millions of lives. He was later persecuted for being gay. Today, he’s recognized as a national and LGBTQIA+ hero! 🏳️‍🌈

#Science #STEM #Hero

It's 5 days until International Day of Women and Girls in Science (February 11th)!

To celebrate early, here's some honourable mentions of iconic female scientists:

Marie Curie | Rosalind Franklin | Jane Goodall | Chien-Shiung Wu | Dorothy Hodgkin | Barbara McClintock | Vera Rubin | Lise Meitner

On World Cancer Day, we stand together in the fight against cancer. 🎗️

With early detection, research, and treatment advances, millions of lives can be saved. Let's raise awareness, support patients, and push for a cancer-free future.

#WorldCancerDay

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