NASA: Bone Density Loss in Space
NASA is researching the effects of reduced gravity on bone healthy. Why are astronauts losing bone mineral density while in space? Can it be prevented? What are the implications for long duration space flight missions? Ex…
Career Snapshot - Healthcare Industry (Dallas)
Spark 101 Career Snapshot Videos (“Snapshots”) are 1 minute introductions to high-opportunity career fields. Snapshots benefit from the same motivational science research as the full Spark 101 STEM Skills Video program. R…
Career Snapshot - Healthcare Industry (Phoenix)
Spark 101 Career Snapshot Videos (“Snapshots”) are 1 minute introductions to high-opportunity career fields. Snapshots benefit from the same motivational science research as the full Spark 101 STEM Skills Video program. R…
Predicting and Avoiding Outbreaks of West Nile Virus
How can we predict and avoid future outbreaks of West Nile Virus? In this Spark 101 case challenge, students will help UT Southwestern Medical Center, a medical center that is focused on improving health care in communiti…
Researching Bacteria's Virulence in Space
NASA is partnering with Universities and other businesses in scientific research aboard the International Space Station. A scientist from Arizona State University’s Biodesign Institute has partnered with NASA to investiga…