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Ever wanted to talk with a Nobel Laureate? Did you know red wine goes well with steak, but also has anti-aging properties? Want to uncover the mysteries of baseball's knuckleball? These and other intriguing questions are answered at the Inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival, the biggest celebration of science the World has ever seen!
Inspired by international science festivals that draw crowds in the hundreds of thousands, the goal is to increase our nation's awareness of science and inspire our nation's youth to consider science-related careers, while uniting our country and showcasing the amazing science and innovation taking place throughout the United States. The Festival descends on Washington, D.C. with events throughout the city for everyone, from the smallest child to the most established scientist; promising to be the ultimate multi-cultural, multi-generational, multi-disciplinary celebration of science in the United States.
Curious? Want to participate? Host an event, compete in a contest, volunteer, earn community service hours or help sponsor the event?
Festival Dates: 10/10/10- 10/24/10
Expo on the National Mall 10/23 and 10/24
PRE-FESTIVAL STUDENT CONTESTS ARE OPEN FOR REGISTRATION NOW!!!!
YOU CAN DO THE RUBIK'S CUBE TOURNAMENT: Register teams now, deadline 5/31/2010. Winners compete in tournament in D.C.October 2010.
http://www.usasciencefestival.org/2010festival/contests/rubikstournament
KAVLI SCIENCE VIDEO CONTEST: Register and submit your videos now, deadline 7/15/10. Winners notified August 2010, Prizes awarded October 2010
http://www.usasciencefestival.org/2010festival/contests/kavli-science-video-c...
Great job! Good to see an LBNL person win!
kkwhelan99 1 year ago