INVENT.

Teenager Anna Du.

Invented a device to detect microplastics

That threatens the health of the oceans.  Remember her.

 

Jennifer Doudna, Nobel scientist,

read The Double Helix about DNA as a sixth-grader,

igniting a lifelong passion for science.

 

Curiosity.

A question to be answered.

Hypothesis. Experiment. Data. Conclusion.

 

SMARTFLOWER.

A flower design with solar panel petals.

Follows the sun and puts itself to sleep at night.

 

300 million pairs of shoes thrown away by Americans each year.

Could take between 25 to 80 years to decompose.

What to do? Design a vegan sneaker.  Reebok did.

 

A motley collection of random items.

In your group build a piece of equipment to camp on the moon.

Prepare for astonishing results.

 

Codes and ciphers.

Historically important like the Navaho Code Talkers.

Make your own.  Send a secret message.

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