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Each year the Society for Science & The Public awards Research Report Badges to students entering the Intel Science Talent Search whose reports demonstrate a high degree of research and are exceptionally well written. The reports, Bellmore-Merrick Central District science teachers say, could have been produced by graduate, rather than high school, science students. Two Calhoun High School seniors –– Nicole Fegan and Paulina Fein –– recently received word that they have been awarded Research Report Badges for their papers submitted to the Intel contest last fall. more
A Valley Stream Central High School senior was awarded the 2016 Intel Science Talent Search Research Report Badge last week, an award presented to students who present an “exceptionally well-written college-level report covering their own research.” more
Hard work paid off for Oceanside High School senior Emma McLaughlin, who has made it to the semifinals of the 2016 Intel Science Talent Search. “I was very surprised to hear it, actually,” … more
Senior Rachel Mashal, the class of 2016 salutatorian, put fruit flies on a restricted diet to determine whether lower food intake would ward off drug addiction — specifically caffeine addiction — while also extending life. (As it turned out, it did both.) Meanwhile, classmate Sarah Moussavi took on one of neuroscience’s most perplexing, and intriguing, questions: How certain are humans in their own decision-making? To reach a conclusion, she conducted a computer-controlled experiment at the NYU Center for Neural Science. more
Andrew Meersand, 17, was sitting in math class on Jan. 6 at around noon when he heard a surprising announcement over the P.A. by Lynbrook High School Principal Joseph Rainis. “They don’t … more
Each year, the Society for Science & the Public awards Research Report and Initiative badges to recognize excellence in students’ submissions to the Intel Science Talent Search. Eleven of the 14 student researchers at Kennedy High School in Bellmore who submitted Intel entries in the 2015 competition received badges. more
Kennedy High School senior Samuel Epstein devoted more than a thousand hours of research to his submission for the Intel Science Talent Search. This week his hard work paid off when he was named one of 40 finalists in the national contest, considered among the country's most prestigious high school science competitions. more
An Oceanside High School senior has been named a semifinalist in the 2015 Intel Science Talent Search, the nation’s oldest competition for teenage researchers. Seventeen-year-old Eric Riesel said he has always been interested in the sciences and mathematics. more
Kennedy High School senior Beatrice Brown’s home was nearly destroyed on Aug. 11, 2011, when Tropical Storm Irene struck. A foot and a half of saltwater inundated the one-story south Merrick home, which took half a year to rebuild. more
Science pays for Natalie Correa of Rockville Centre, who has made it to the semifinals of the 2015 Intel Science Talent Search. In the nationwide competition, high school students conduct original, independent scientific research. Each of the 300 semifinalists wins $1,000 and an additional $1,000 for their school. Forty will be named finalists on Jan. 21, and will travel to Washington, D.C., in March and compete for $1 million in awards. more
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