HEM students get hands on with science

Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) High School got experimental on October 15 as the University of Wyoming Science Initiative Roadshow visited to talk to students about science.

Five University of Wyoming students were at the high school for presentations on the brain, microbiology, ecology. engineering and physiology.

Karagh Brummond, taught about the brain and how it worked with the different senses. She had students guess which brain belonged to a moose, a sheep, guinea pigs and rats. Teaching brains is not all Brummond does for the roadshow.

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