NSF Science Now: Episode 20

NSF Science Now: Episode 20

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Science, Geography, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video covers four NSF-funded research projects. The first explores the rapid movement of the Yakovsavan Glacier in Greenland, contributing to sea level rise. The second discusses a new self-healing polymer developed by the University of Illinois, which can repair itself and be easily removed. The third examines how volcanoes, like Mount Hood, can quickly become active, aiding in eruption forecasting. The final project focuses on 3D tissue structures for breast cancer research, potentially improving treatment strategies.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what way is Karen Berger's research team advancing the fight against breast cancer?

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What potential impact could understanding 3D tissue structures have on cancer treatment?

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