Making it easier for disabled scientists to do research outside.
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A group of scientists, some with disabilities, went on a field trip to Lost Lake in California. The trip was designed to show the challenges disabled researchers face and how to overcome them.
The scientists used different tools and helped each other to make sure everyone could participate. Some people used canes, drones, and even AI apps to experience the lake and the rocks.
It's important for science labs and field trips to be accessible to people with disabilities. Right now, only a small number of scientists have disabilities because of barriers they face.
Making labs accessible can be as simple as keeping hallways clear or adding ramps and automatic doors. These changes help everyone, not just people with disabilities, and make labs safer.
The scientists hope that by showing how to make science more inclusive, more people with disabilities will feel welcome to join. They believe everyone should have the chance to experience the wonder of science and contribute to discoveries.
Questions
What was the purpose of the field trip to Lost Lake?
The trip was designed to show the challenges disabled researchers face and how to overcome them.
What tools did the scientists use during the trip?
Some people used canes, drones, and even AI apps to experience the lake and the rocks.
Why is it important to make science labs accessible?
It's important because it helps more people, especially those with disabilities, to participate in science.
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