Where to Catch the Solar Eclipse
from Baltimore Sun | August 21, 2017 read it > The solar eclipse makes its way across the continental United States on Monday, and though Baltimore is not in its path of totality,…
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Interns create video games to teach students [video]
from WDVM | August 14, 2017 watch it > MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. – Water and electronics are two things that typically don’t go together, but interns for the water company WSSC…
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WSSC interns create educational video games for MdBio STEM students [video]
from ABC7 news | August 11, 2017 watch it > “Do any of the bacteria look familiar to you?” Dachelle Robinson asked another intern as he played a video game that the team…
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MXLab Open Scheduling – August 8
MdBio will offer 35 week-long mobile laboratory visits for the 2017/2018 school year. Of these weeks, twenty seven (27) have been set aside for priority schools (defined by MdBio as…
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CSUSB & MdBio Welcome African-American and Latino Middle School Boys for Verizon Innovative Learning Camp
from High Desert Daily | July 19, 2017 read it > (Victor Valley)– This summer 150 African-American and Latino boys from middle schools across San Bernardino are learning technology skills at…
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AT&T Contributes $30,000 to MdBio for STEM programming
from AT&T | July 20, 2017 read it > MdBio recently received a contribution from AT&T to support STEM education initiatives and direct service programs that serve students in grades 7-12…
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Young Science Explorers Program captivates middle school students over the summer
from ABC2 News (WMAR) | July 19, 2017 watch it > BALTIMORE, Md. – Behind safety glasses, a girl intently focused on the task at hand, detecting the color change from a…
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MXLab Priority Scheduling – August 1
MdBio will offer 35 week-long mobile laboratory visits for the 2017/2018 school year. Of these weeks, twenty seven (27) have been set aside for priority schools (defined by MdBio as…
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Classrooms that Really Move
from Edutopia | June 26, 2017 read it > Two of MdBio’s mobile labs, the MdBioLab and the Mobile eXploration Lab, have been featured in a photo essay by Edutopia, the…
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MXLab Featured in Triune Manufacturing News
Triune Builds the Country’s Largest & Most Advanced Mobile STEM Lab from Triune Manufacturing | read it > Crime scene investigation, DNA extraction, alternative fuels and bioengineering are just a few…
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MdBio Announces Eastern Region STEM Voice™ Finalists [video]
Today, the MdBio Foundation is pleased to announce the Eastern Region finalists in the STEM Voice™ Video Competition, a nationwide opportunity for students in grades 5 to 12 to explore…
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MXLab Featured in Triune Manufacturing News
from WUTB / WNUV, Baltimore | June 4, 2017 School’s nearly out, but MdBio’s team is hard at work on summer camp programs across the state. On June 4, MdBio CEO…
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MdBio Foundation Inspires Washington, D.C., Students to Pursue STEM Careers at Eighth ATLAS Symposium
Partners with BEST and DoD STEM to Host College and Career Expo at University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC – May 23, 2017 – Today more than 100 students from…
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The mysteries of the Martian landscape have long been part of the human imagination. With the development of more sophisticated telescopes, this only grew as the complex geography of Mars…
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The Phoenix Mars lander, a collaboration between the University of Arizona and NASA, was sent to Mars in 2010 to undertake the mission of understanding the polar regions of Mars…
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MdBio’s First STEM Leadership Experience A Huge Success
On May 15, MdBio Foundation hosted the first STEM Leadership Experience, an afterschool workshop for high school girls, onboard the Mobile eXploration Lab. Designed in collaboration with MdBio’s longtime partner,…
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MdBio Foundation Names Baltimore 11th Grader Rebecca Brody as Maryland BioGENEius Finalist
MdBio Foundation Names Baltimore 11th Grader Rebecca Brody as Maryland BioGENEius Finalist Brody to Compete Against Top Students From Across the Nation and Canada at 2017 Bio International Convention in San Diego, June…
DetailsPlant Roots with STEM – FOX45 Baltimore PSA [video]
How will you grow your future? MdBio’s Mobile eXploration Lab was the filming location for a public service announcement by Baltimore-based television station FOX45. In the PSA, news anchor and lifestyle…
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Festival participants hope to nudge students toward STEM career path
rom Cumberland Times-News | May 7, 2017 read it > FROSTBURG — The clouds looming over the Mountain City on Saturday didn’t stop local kids from catching some rainbows. Close to 800 children…
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New mobile lab expands science education at Montgomery County school [video]
from ABC7 News | May 3, 2017 watch the video> KENSINGTON,Md. (ABC7) — Tenth grade biology students at Albert Einstein High School in Kensington are learning about wildlife forensics in a brand new…
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