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DOE's National Science Bowl® is a
nationwide academic competition for high school students to
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a U.S. Department
of Energy national laboratory operated by the University of California.
LLNL was founded in September 1952 as a second nuclear weapons
design laboratory to promote innovation in the design of our nation's
nuclear stockpile through creative science and engineering. Livermore
has also become one of the world's premier scientific centers,
where cutting-edge science and engineering in the interest of
national security is used to break new ground in other areas of
national importance, including energy, biomedicine, and environmental
science.
www.llnl.gov
Foy's fun with science a career highlight
During a science experiment, Frances Foy helped a fifth grade student dip a blown-up balloon into a container of liquid nitrogen. As the balloon shriveled amid a cloud of white vapor while classmates 'oohed' and 'aahed' in amazement, Foy asked, "What is happening? Something is changing."
For two decades, Foy has been demonstrating the wonders of science like this one that explains the states of matter.
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