Competition Challenges Americans to Reimagine the Chemistry SetSeeking creative ideas for sparking children’s interest in science and engineering  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Contact: Genny Biggs, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundationgenny.biggs@moore.org, 650-213-3021 Sarah Wood, Society for Science and the Publicswood@societyforscience.org, 202-872-5110  October 15, 2013 (Palo Alto, Calif.) – The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, in collaboration with Society for Science & the Public (SSP) today an

Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science & the Public Announce Broadcom MASTERS 2013 National Science Fair WinnersFlorida Middle Schooler Wins Grand Prize for Study on Endangered Tortoises WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 1, 2013–NEWS HIGHLIGHTS· River Grace (age 14) of West Melbourne, Fla., wins $25,000 Samueli Foundation Prize in honor of overall STEM excellence for his study on endangered tortoises· Eitan Acks (age 14) of San Diego wins $10,000 Marconi/Samueli Award for Innovation in recogni

Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science & the Public Announce 30 Finalists in 2013 Broadcom MASTERS Science and Engineering CompetitionTop Middle School Innovators Travel to Washington, D.C., to Compete for Cash Awards and Showcase Projects Ranging from How to Digitally Recreate Smells, Design Better Rockets, and Develop New Cures for Rheumatoid ArthritisNEWS HIGHLIGHTS30 U.S. middle school students awarded all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C., to compete for more than $60,000 in aw