Leah Hetle- STEAM Project AD: Could Hormone Replacement Therapy be Right for You?

For this project I chose to advertise hormone replacement therapy for postmenopausal women. This projects connects the objective, how bone development is hormonally regulated, to the development of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. This project sparked a lot of passion for me because I found the concept so wild and felt …

Limb Regeneration

This is a book I made to talk about limb regeneration. I compare humans to axolotls. Since axolotls are able to regenerate limbs, I decided to use them to narrorate my book. There are actually different types of species around the world that can regenerate limbs, but not humans. One …

No Bones About It! Psoriatic vs Rheumatoid Arthritis

The objective this project relates to is:  Know the structure of the knee joint and compare this joint type to the other 5 joint types. Arthritis is a condition that causes pain and swelling in one or more joint. It commonly affects the knee joint. I was interested in autoimmune types of arthritis and …

STEAM PROJECT – A CREATIVE WAY TO MEMORIZE THE DEFENSE MECHANISMS OF THE HUMAN BODY

By Sophie Schilling Objective: The Immune System In the following, you will find a re-written songtext from an animation series called Arcane. In one of my past classes, I had to master a similar task and had a lot of fun. Not only the aspect of creativity but also the …

STEAM – Average Respiratory Volumes – William Wood

My project represents human lung capacities and volumes. I have constructed this representation by using two red balloons as the lungs, and the straws that are inserted in each balloon demonstrates human lung capacities and volumes when air is blown into the straw/balloon. The balloons blow up through this air …

“The Adventures of Pinny the Pinniped” ~ A Children’s Story Illustrating the Diving Adaptions of Northern Elephant Seals

“The Adventures of Pinny the Pinniped” By Eleanor Ransdell-Green & Jeremy Sanchez Abstract: The book “The Adventures of Pinny the Pinniped” tells the tale of a young elephant seal pup named Pinny, who must overcome his fears of diving in the ocean to survive and prepare for a long migration …