Science News for Kids » Daniel Strain http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org Publication of the Society for Science & the Public Thu, 23 May 2013 17:00:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Pathways to research: Problem-solving http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/09/pathways-to-research-problem-solving/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/09/pathways-to-research-problem-solving/#comments Sun, 09 Sep 2012 14:00:00 +0000 Daniel Strain http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=14034 Toll_with_PEV0_feature

Young researchers can become local heroes for taking on projects that help their friends and neighbors]]> Toll_with_PEV0_feature

Young researchers can become local heroes for taking on projects that help their friends and neighbors]]> http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/09/pathways-to-research-problem-solving/feed/ 0 Pathways to research: Connecting with scientists http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/08/budding-researchers-get-ahead-by-spending-their-free-time-working-side-by-side-with-real-scientists/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/08/budding-researchers-get-ahead-by-spending-their-free-time-working-side-by-side-with-real-scientists/#comments Thu, 02 Aug 2012 15:33:50 +0000 Daniel Strain http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=13448 That’s no hairnet: Emily Prentiss and brain scientist John Butler practice attaching special probes to the head of a fellow researcher at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. These probes record the brain’s electric pulses and helped Prentiss study how the organ reacts to sudden changes in the environment. The young student was able to complete the project with Butler’s guidance. Credit: Courtesy of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Budding researchers get ahead by spending their free time working side by side with real scientists ]]> That’s no hairnet: Emily Prentiss and brain scientist John Butler practice attaching special probes to the head of a fellow researcher at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. These probes record the brain’s electric pulses and helped Prentiss study how the organ reacts to sudden changes in the environment. The young student was able to complete the project with Butler’s guidance. Credit: Courtesy of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Budding researchers get ahead by spending their free time working side by side with real scientists ]]> http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/08/budding-researchers-get-ahead-by-spending-their-free-time-working-side-by-side-with-real-scientists/feed/ 0 Young scientists’ ‘outside’ lives http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/05/young-scientists-outside-lives/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/05/young-scientists-outside-lives/#comments Tue, 01 May 2012 18:05:15 +0000 Daniel Strain http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=12552 youngscientists_feature

Science fair finalists include firefighters, musicians and even magicians]]> youngscientists_feature

Science fair finalists include firefighters, musicians and even magicians]]> http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/05/young-scientists-outside-lives/feed/ 0 Competing with math http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/04/competing-with-math/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/04/competing-with-math/#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 18:20:06 +0000 Daniel Strain http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=12405 math_feature

Five high schoolers are the new faces of mathematics]]> math_feature

Five high schoolers are the new faces of mathematics]]> http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/04/competing-with-math/feed/ 0 Young scientists win big in Washington http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/03/young-scientists-win-big-in-washington/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/03/young-scientists-win-big-in-washington/#comments Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:34:08 +0000 Daniel Strain http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=12094 The 2012 Intel Science Talent Search finalists eagerly await the announcement of the top 10 finalists. Credit: Chris Ayers

2012 Intel Science Talent Search recognizes the nation’s top high school researchers]]> The 2012 Intel Science Talent Search finalists eagerly await the announcement of the top 10 finalists. Credit: Chris Ayers

2012 Intel Science Talent Search recognizes the nation’s top high school researchers]]> http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/03/young-scientists-win-big-in-washington/feed/ 0 The White House welcomes science http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/02/the-white-house-welcomes-science/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/02/the-white-house-welcomes-science/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 21:23:25 +0000 Daniel Strain http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=11970 Benjamin Hylak, 14, a Broadcom MASTERS 2011 finalist, talks to the President about the robot he invented to communicate easily with his grandmother. Credit: White House

Students are honored at a special science fair at the president’s home ]]> Benjamin Hylak, 14, a Broadcom MASTERS 2011 finalist, talks to the President about the robot he invented to communicate easily with his grandmother. Credit: White House

Students are honored at a special science fair at the president’s home ]]> http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/02/the-white-house-welcomes-science/feed/ 0 Science at the White House http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/02/science-at-the-white-house/ http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/02/science-at-the-white-house/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:26:50 +0000 Daniel Strain http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/?p=11860 Taylor Wilson, 17, an Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2011 finalist, explains his project to the president. Credit: White House

Students with big achievements in science, engineering met with the president February 7 ]]> Taylor Wilson, 17, an Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2011 finalist, explains his project to the president. Credit: White House

Students with big achievements in science, engineering met with the president February 7 ]]> http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2012/02/science-at-the-white-house/feed/ 0