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Unravelling eDNA With Association Rule Mining
Nikolett Toth, an undergraduate research assistant, explores eDNA and association rule mining. eDNA, found in water, soil, and air, is transforming biodiversity research. Nikolett and Dr. Jarrett Phillips aim to apply association rule mining to understand eDNA degradation rates and predict optimal sampling conditions for environmental conservation.
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Olympics as microcosm
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Recycling issue
STEM Club for girls!
We at Sci/Why have heard from a STEM Club for girl with great news!Their organizer Skye sent a note to one of our wranglers, Adrienne, telling us the following:I work with a STEM Club for girls and we just wanted to reach out to let you know that your Sci/Why website was such a help...
Can Whales Eat and Swallow Humans?
“If a whale got close to me, could it swallow me whole?” You probably thought of this question once or twice if you ever swam in the ocean, or hopped on a whale-watching tour. To address whether whales can eat humans, we first need to understand the anatomy and behavior of different whale species. There...
