An interactive online science program for middle school students developed and presented by UMass Medical School researchers will deepen its partnership with Worcester Public Schools this fall, according to organizers.
ScienceLIVE (Learning with Interactive Virtual Education) team members say the Zoom modules by scientists from diverse backgrounds will help foster development of a life science workforce that includes people from traditionally underrepresented gender, racial and ethnic groups.
ScienceLIVE was launched last year by the RNA Therapeutics Institute, Department of Microbiology & Physiological Systems and Sanderson Center for Optical Experimentation (SCOPE) in…