![Social distancing in the park](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-09/social-distancing-circles-in-the-park.jpg?itok=P_V0Nmeo)
Design & Build a Wearable Social Distancing Device
Lessons
Students will design and build a wearable prototype that would help to enforce the 2 m social distancing recommendation during the school day.
![Diverse group of healthcare workers](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-08/diverse_group_healthcare_workers.jpg?itok=p5R9ft3X)
So you’re interested in a career in healthcare?
Lessons
Students will explore the many career pathways associated with a career in healthcare.
![Icon showing a syringe on a shield](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-07/medical-design-illustration-id500541197.jpg?itok=ysQG1dLa)
Herd Immunity: How Vaccines Protect the Most Vulnerable
Backgrounders
What is herd immunity and how does it protect some of the most vulnerable people in our communities?
![Electrical power lines near a home](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-07/electric_wires_near_home.jpg?itok=fCRPlaJH)
Does Living Near High-Voltage Power Lines Cause Cancer?
STEM Explained
Learn about the risks of electromagnetic radiation near high-voltage power lines.
![X-ray image of head in hands](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-07/xray-image-human-head-with-pain.jpg?itok=ZDvSApM6)
Stress and the Brain
Backgrounders
Stress is more than a feeling. Understanding the importance of stress can help you to manage it. It can even lead to an improvement in your mood and how you think!
![Beamline Assembly at TRIUMF](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-07/beamline_assembly_triumf.jpg?itok=mmpDErn3)
Exploring Canada’s Particle Accelerators
STEM Explained
Particle accelerators have amazing applications - from growing food to making airplanes safe.
![Infant receiving a vaccination](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-06/infant_immunization.jpg?itok=mEbcFghA)
Immunity and Vaccination
Backgrounders
Learn about the history of vaccines and how vaccines trigger an immune response that keep us from getting some dangerous diseases.
Hallie Dau
Research Coordinator
![Skyglow from a city and highway](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-06/night_sky_and_highway.jpg?itok=5QVvQWHE)
Light Pollution
STEM Explained
Light can be a type of pollution. Learn about the damage it causes to people and living things as well as how you can prevent it.
![Human organs for transplantation](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-06/human_organs_for_transplant.jpg?itok=lAobym5E)
Organ Transplantation
Backgrounders
Learn about organ transplantation - what it is, how it can save lives, how your immune system responds, and how the matching process works.
![Martina Bona](/sites/default/files/styles/career_image/public/2020-05/Martina%20Bona.jpg?itok=ZQ49gAeG)
Martina Bona
Career Profiles
Process Discipline Specialist
![Monica Gautam](/sites/default/files/styles/career_image/public/2020-04/Monica%20Gautam.jpg?itok=8lsj6jiy)
Monica Gautam
Managing Director & Founder
![Photo de Luc-Baudouin St-Cyr devant une murale de bande dessinée](/sites/default/files/styles/career_image/public/2020-04/Baudouin%20St-Cyr%202.jpg?itok=laUInMNt)
Luc-Baudouin St-Cyr
Executive Director
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How do alkaloids cause addiction?
STEM Explained
Alkaloids are found in some of the most addictive substances that humans consume. What are alkaloids, and how do they cause addiction?
![Kendall Wyman au travail à la clinique vétérinaire](/sites/default/files/styles/career_image/public/2020-04/Kendall%20Wyman.jpg?itok=AQ_6L624)
Kendall Wyman
Emergency Receptionist & Veterinary Student