Just what the doctor ordered for another slow news day; another Science Saturday special, consisting of three items left in queu after publishing last week's Science Saturday feature:
1) A 14-year-old New York student was named "America's Top Young Scientist" for inventing a solar-powered water jug that changes dirty water into purified drinking water:
Leave it to a highly talented kid to do what the scientist "grownups" ought to be doing.
2) Was Albert Einstein's great brain special? This is interesting. Read up:
Too bad they hacked it up into little pieces. Otherwise modern science would surely have been able to reactivate it, sooner or later, no?
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