Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science & the Public Announce Top 30 Finalists in 2012 Broadcom MASTERS® CompetitionYoung Innovators Travel to Washington, D.C., to Compete for Awards and Showcase Science Projects Ranging From Artificial Intelligence to Wi-Fi Reception, Tsunami Safety Systems and MoreNEWS HIGHLIGHTS30 U.S. middle school students awarded all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C., to compete for more than $40,000 in cash prizes on October 2California has the most finalists,

Broadcom Foundation Announces Semifinalists in Broadcom MASTERS® National Science Fair CompetitionBroadcom Foundation and Society for Science & the Public Congratulate 300 U.S. Middle School Students Selected to Compete for Trip to Washington, D.C., and Top Award of $25,000 NEWS HIGHLIGHTS300 semifinalists selected to compete in the Broadcom MASTERS® – leading science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competition for middle schoolersCalifornia counts greatest number of semifinalists,

Top U.S. Science Teachers Attend the 2012 Society Fellows Institute Teachers gather to learn how to build independent scientific research programsin their communities FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Sarah WoodJuly 26, 2012 Society for Science & the Public(202) 872-5110swood@societyforscience.org WASHINGTON, DC, July 26, 2012 – The ten teachers selected in March as part of Society for Science & the Public’s (Society) 2012 class of Society Fellows will attend the Fellows Institute next week