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USA Science & Engineering Festival

Free Expo, hands-on activities for all ages, teacher's workshops, contests.
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The USA Science & Engineering Festival is being held for 2 weeks in celebration of Science.

The Festival begins October 10, 2010. There are free events, school programs and nationwide contests. Free teacher workshops. Contests with cash prizes. (see…

image of baby birds doing mathScientists from the universities of Padova and Trento demonstrated chicks’ ability to add and subtract objects as they were moved behind two screens.

Lucia Regolin, an animal recognition expert at the University of Padua i Italy and author of…

Newsweek this past month asked the question as to “Why scientists are losing the PR wars” because millions of Americans have changed their mind about global warming and decided it isn’t happening.

The question comes to mind as to why…

Become a part of history. Enter the 2010 American Solar Challenge (ASC2010) which is a competition to design, build, and drive solar-powered cars in a cross-country time/distance rally event.

Teams compete in a 1100 mile drive from Tulsa…

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Did you know that the broader you smile and the deeper the creases around your eyes when you grin, the longer you are likely to live? This was report by a study published in Psychological Science this…