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APPC researchers found that using a mental model approach to inform people about relevant facets of science undercuts the effect of exposure to misconceptions, regardless of whether the models were presented before or after the misinformation.

Seeing Is Believing: Visual Models Help Scientists Combat mRNA Vaccine Myths

Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania

Randomized trials show mental models help scientists preempt and correct misconceptions about mRNA vaccines

The BioMakerSpace is already active, offering hands-on experiences through classes, workshops, and open lab hours.

First Community BioMakerSpace in Frederick County Opens to Expand Access to Biotechnology and Citizen Science

Community Enrichment Laboratory for Learning Sciences (CELLS)

A new partnership between CELLS and FITCI creates a hands-on lab space for education, collaboration, and life sciences innovation beyond traditional institutions

Stronger laboratories mean stronger health systems.

'Improving Health Around the World, One Lab at a Time': Advancing Health Equity Through Pathology Education

Gail H. Vance, MD, FCAP

The CAP Foundation is expanding access to quality pathology education and training through global outreach and grant support

Illustration of thousands of people gathered in the shape of a DNA double helix against a blue background.

We Must Not Ignore Eugenics in Our Genetics Curriculum, Says Biology Professor

Cell Press

Professor Mark Peifer explains why understanding the history of eugenics is critical for up-and-coming scientists

Photo of the hands of a medical laboratory scientist wearing gloves and a white lab coat and writing results on a clipboard next to a microscope in the lab.

How Registration Reforms Are Tackling Canada’s MLT Shortage

Adam Chrobak, BSc, MBA, MLT

Streamlining the MLT registration process to make it more accessible, transparent, and efficient will help get qualified professionals into the workforce faster

Image of the lobby of the OneLab VR facility.

Laboratory Training Goes Virtual

Joe Rothschild

The CDC’s OneLab VR lab environment offers an expanding suite of lab training scenarios in real-time from around the world

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Sometimes It Hurts to Think, Finds New Meta-Analysis

American Psychological Association

Study finds greater mental effort is associated with unpleasant feelings, something to keep in mind when designing education and training materials

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Expert Strategies for Interviewing & Hiring

Today's Clinical Lab

Join Scott Hanton, PhD, as he explains Expert Strategies for Interviewing & Hiring

Photo of a pile of sticky notes on a purple background with the top sticky note reading “imposter syndrome.”

Imposter Syndrome: Insights for Better Self-Understanding

Alison Foo, MSc, PMP

Some strategies for coping with and overcoming imposter syndrome

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The New Generation of Online Laboratory Training

Alicia Branch, PHD

The CDC OneLab initiative provides the laboratory community with the training resources and materials it needs