Certain pre-existing conditions may double or triple mortality risk for COVID-19, researchers report. A large, international study of COVID-19 patients confirmed that cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, stroke, and cancer can increase a patient’s risk of dying from the virus. The researchers say their findings may help public health officials…
Grambling State University Partners With LSU Health Shreveport School of Medicine Filed in HBCUs on October 16, 2020 Historically Black Grambling State University in Louisiana has entered into a partnership with Louisiana State University Health’s Shreveport School of Medicine. The agreement represents the desire of both parties to increase the number of…
This is a fun set of paper circuit activities to celebrate some amazing black scientists. Without men and women of all backgrounds, our science would be far less rich. Here is the supply list you will need for this week’s activities: Paper circuit supplies on Amazon George Washington Carver (Agriculture) Born … Read MoreCelebrating black scientists…
Hey Science Family! We’ve been busy sciencing (Evan’s word) and we’re ready for another Circuit Friday! Today we’re going to use our magnets to create a floating world, if we can! This is a free-build circuit activity so you’re project will definitely look a lot different than ours, but the … Read MoreFloating Magnets Paper…
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