Science Future for February 27, 2010

Contents
- Sweet Confusion: Does high fructose corn syrup deserve such a bad rap?
- Closed Thinking: Without scientific competition and open debate, much psychology research goes nowhere
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- A mind for math: A part of the brain associated with making memories may also predict success in learning math
- Teens take home science gold: A low-cost, self-driving vehicle; battery alternatives and analyses of galaxy clusters claim top prizes at a global high school science competition
- Flagging loose bolts: “Smart alert washer” automatically flags when a nut is coming loose, warning of potential danger

Web edition: February 12, 2010
Print edition: February 27, 2010; Vol.177 #5 (p. 4)

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March 16

After a week of interviews, the winner of Intel Science Talent Search 2010 is announced at a gala in Washington, D.C. See www.societyforscience.org

March 16–19

Researchers from various disciplines meet in Miami to discuss the state of the Arctic environment. See soa.arcus.org

March 21–25

The American Chemical Society hosts its spring meeting in San Francisco. See www.acs.org

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