#equity-in-education

#equity-in-education

Jennifer Doudna, the renowned UC Berkeley professor and 2020 Nobel Prize winner for her groundbreaking gene-editing technology, has now been honored with a supercomputer named after her by Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. This recognition highlights her significant contributions to the field of biotechnology and underscores the impactful advancements arising from CRISPR technology.

Many children enjoy making noise - but harnessing this in the classroom can help teach the basics of concepts such as pitch and volume. Charles Tracy, senior adviser at the Institute of Physics, emphasized the importance of using engaging, real-world experiences to explain core scientific principles to children, stating that such activities not only capture their interest but also enhance their understanding of complex concepts.