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What's Up On Cogito, May 14 - 20, 2010

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Cogito Conversation: Katerina Aifantis, Engineering Superstar
Katerina Aifanatis says she never thought she would end up so involved with science. In 2008, she became the youngest researcher to be awarded a European Research Council (ERC) award. Read her Cogito conversation.
http://www.cogito.org/id/17932/
 
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Intel ISEF 2010
The top winners at the 2010 Intel International Science & Engineering Fair are Amy Chyao (TX), Kevin Ellis (WA), and Yale Fan (OR).
http://www.cogito.org/id/17947/
 
When Origami Meets Rocket Science
Robert J. Lang had a good career as a laser physicist. He gave it all up. To fold paper.
http://www.cogito.org/id/17951/
 
Top 5 Geoengineering Schemes
Researchers recently published the first comprehensive assessment of large-scale efforts to reduce global warming.
http://www.cogito.org/id/17950/
 
Rough Calculations
Sanjoy Mahajan's new book, Street-Fighting Mathematics, lays out practical tools for educated guessing and down-and-dirty problem-solving.
http://www.cogito.org/id/17944/
 
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Interesting Mathematical Predicament
http://community.cogito.org/forums/t/10209.aspx
 
Has Anyone Done the Aspirin Lab?
http://community.cogito.org/forums/t/10199.aspx
 
First Robotics Competition 2010
Get some details about this competition.
http://community.cogito.org/forums/t/10151.aspx
 
Church and State vs. Freedom of Speech
Talk about it.
http://community.cogito.org/forums/t/9716.aspx
 
Are You a Democrat Or a Republican?
Neither? Not sure? Come talk about it!
http://community.cogito.org/forums/t/2709.aspx
 
How Do Teachers Grade Your Essays?
Share and compare.
http://community.cogito.org/forums/t/10184.aspx
 
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