Forty Young Innovators Named Intel Science Talent Search 2011Finalists U.S. High School Seniors Recognized in Prestigious Science CompetitionNEWS HIGHLIGHTSForty high school seniors from across the country were named finalists in the Intel Science Talent Search 2011, a program of Society for Science & the Public.For the first time ever, California has surpassed New York as the state with the highest number of young innovators in the competition.Finalists will gather in Washington, D.C. in Ma

300 High School Seniors Named Intel Science Talent Search 2011 Semifinalists WHEN: Jan. 12. Semifinalists on Eastern and Central Time will be announced at 1 p.m. EST/12 p.m. CST. (Any Semifinalists from North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas and Texas will also all be announced at this time). Semifinalists on Pacific and Mountain Time will be announced at 1 p.m. PST/2 p.m. MST. (Any Semifinalists from Alaska and Hawaii will also be announced at this time). WHAT: Three-hundred seniors from

Eight Society for Science & the Public Science Fair Alumni Participate in the First White House Science FairPresident Obama Praises the Next Generation of Innovators WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 18, 2010Eight Society for Science & the Public (SSP) science fair alumni attended the first ever White House Science Fair today where President Obama honored winners of the nation’s top science competitions and viewed their award-winning projects.  Eight of the participants were in at least one of