The Junk-Food Scientists
"Kids Eat French Fries, An average of about 30 pounds a year," says high school science teacher Janice Crowley. "So I decided we'd study what they eat." Good decision: The…
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Geology major Michael Harkleroad took the bait hook, line and stinker . . . er, sinker. He'd spend his summer break from college doing geological field tests on water and…
View ArticleSeeking New Defense Robots, Darpa Gives Fabrication Technology To High...
Taking a page from advertising strategy, DARPA is hoping to get 'em while they're young. The military's mad-science wing wants various organizations to put manufacturing…
View ArticleDear Schools: Stop Treating Science-Curious Kids Like Criminals
On April 22, Kiera Wilmot, a 16-year-old public school student in Bartow, Florida did what any kid with an ounce of curiosity does: She performed an experiment. Like many…
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