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The ABE blog covers biotech and biotech-education news and trends in and beyond the ABE community. Topical posts often include student activities. 

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Practical Internships Build Skills

March 1, 2022

Work experience allows young adults to learn key skills and explore industries that may be of interest to them, whether in the biosciences or…

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Creating Community-Driven Genomic Data for Native Peoples

March 3, 2022

While pursuing a PhD in cancer biology, Krystal Tsosie had a stark realization: that the therapeutics she might ultimately develop may not in the end…

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Can Mushrooms Cure Disease?

February 25, 2022

When many people think of fungi, they simply think mushroom. However, Kingdom Fungi is a vast and diverse group of eukaryotic organisms found…

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ABE Program Sites Scale for Sustainability

February 14, 2022

In this monthly feature, the Program Office highlights strategies different sites are using to scale for depth, spread, shift, and sustainability. In…

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Strategies to Address Equity in a Global Program

February 11, 2022

How does a global science education program approach equity? As the ABE program deepens its commitment to providing relevant and accessible…

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Creating Safe Spaces for Science Through ABE Kentucky

November 20, 2021

For 12 years as a health teacher, Diane Courington had a core goal for all her classes: to create a safe space for everyone. This drive was…

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ABE Program Sites Scale for Depth

November 20, 2021

In this new blog series, the Program Office will highlight strategies different program sites are using to scale for depth, spread, shift,…

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ABE Program Sites Scale for Spread

December 19, 2021

In this monthly feature, the ABE Program Office highlights strategies different sites are using to scale for depth, spread, shift, and…

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