FS2021 Pointless Prize: STEM

[CBGanimal]

@reji 204803 wrote:

The National Science Foundation, headquartered in Alexandria, funds basic research conducted by universities across the globe; invests in research infrastructure like McMurdo Station in the Antarctic; and funds STEM and STEAM talent development programs.
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How do you know all of that! [emoji16]

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[JoM]

Women in STEM Art at the Loudon Co. High School parking lot.

Women only make up 28%of the STEM workforce.

[josh]

@JoM 204874 wrote:

Women in STEM Art at the Loudon Co. High School parking lot.

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I suppose the Pit of Despair is STEM-related.

[CBGanimal]

INTA is called the R&D center of Spain and part of the European Community.

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[bikedavid]

GSK or GlaxoSmithKline a big multinational pharmaceutical company. I don’t know too much about them under than they manufacture a lot of drugs and vaccines including the only approved malaria vaccine. I think it’s pretty neat that they have a vaccine center here in the area.

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[CBGanimal]

Not only does this university have a special section for the study of bats but they have a full wing dedicated to Mathematics

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[JoM]

From last night’s ride: Brendan Iribe, a UMCP alum and Occulus Co-founder, donated funds to build this technology hub for research and education in virtual and augmented reality, artificial intelligence, robotics, computer vision, machine learning, data science, and more.

[consularrider]

Arlington Science Focus School

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[bikedavid]

A descendant of Newton’s apple tree off International Drive in Van Ness. This is a descendant of the tree from which it is reputed that Newton saw an apple fall that inspired his musings on gravitational force. Another fun fact is that it is on the site of the National Bureau of Standards (now known as the National Institute of Standards and Technology) before it later moved to Gaithersburg.

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[CBGanimal]

This company sells administrative technical systems. It also gives classes in cyber security. It owns one of the biggest plots of land in Torrejon.

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[JoM]

Horticulture: derived from the Latin words, hortus, meaning ”garden” and colere, meaning ”to cultivate”

At the Bladensburg Waterfront, there’s a little garden and greenhouse with grow lights.

[bikedavid]

IBM was formed from an amalgamation of a few companies including the Tabulating Machine Company right here in Canal Square in Georgetown!

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[komorebi]

Here’s my bike visiting the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in Alexandria. Per the USPTO website: “the USPTO fulfills the mandate of Article I, Section 8, Clause 8, of the Constitution that the legislative branch ‘promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries.'”

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[CBGanimal]

Colegio Camino Real teaches students from grade school to pre College. Math, Science and Electronics are staples in their curriculum.

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[JoM]

There used to be a really nice sign for the American Center for Physics, but because of Purple Line Construction, they have this temporary sign.

The ACP brings the American Institute of Physics, the American Physical Society, and the American Association of Physics Teachers under one roof.

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