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Science fair projects have come a long way – Prairie Post
March 31st, 2010
Science fair projects have come a long wayPrairie Post“We chose to work on creating a new bio-plastic because we just wanted to invent a way for plastic to break down into soil,” says Dyck. …
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Russian Math Genius May Turn Down $1M – CBS News
March 30th, 2010
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Russian Math Genius May Turn Down $1MCBS NewsMathematicians will gather in Paris in June to celebrate Perelman's achievement and put on some kind of ceremony whether he's there or not. …and more »
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Rwanda’s laptop revolution – The Guardian
March 27th, 2010
Rwanda's laptop revolutionThe GuardianIt is an ex-student of Piaget's, Seymour Papert (a brilliant mathematician and education and technology theorist) who is the inspiration for the XO. …
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Islamic scientific history contradicts today’s extremists – National
March 27th, 2010
Islamic scientific history contradicts today's extremistsNationalAfter being approached by three children, the librarian, played by Kingsley, is transformed into Abu Alez al Jazari, the mathematician and inventor who is …
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