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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Inventing their future

I’ve still got a ton of footage from ISEF that I hope to boil down into a more in-depth review when time allows this week. But in the meantime, here’s what I could knock out overnight for the token MTV piece — embedded for your viewing pleasure, though it deprives me of any playcount […]

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Friday, May 16th, 2008

And Georgia Tech guys complain?

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The ISEF08 winners have been announced, and the recipients of the grand prize scholarships are these fine young ladies (left to right, below): Natalie Omattage of Cleveland, MS; Yi-Han Su of Taipei, Taiwan (I’m politically […]

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Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Cute girl, but what the HECK is she saying?

So um, someday your laptop computer won’t roast the tops of your thighs, and it has something to do with nano light waveguide things. Now if you’ll excuse me, I have to go light my master’s degree on fire and hide under my desk while I try to process all that I heard in […]

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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Weird science! Brains rain on Atlanta

The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair is underway in our fair city of Atlanta. Today and tomorrow the kids are being judged — judged I tell you! Scrutinized, interrogated, and judged, and lucky for them (and not for us), this part of the fair is not open to the public. So […]

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