This Week in Science at Young Innovators Fair 2017 #1
572 views · Published 10 June 2017 · 4:23:46 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: This Week in Science (TWIS) · 2017 · Science & Technology
What is the Young Innovators Fair? TWIS podcast the entire weekend in Philadelphia. Check out the description for time-code links to specific interviews! In between interviews we banter and discuss interesting science news... but, check it all out, and enjoy! (19:38) Our first interview of the weekend was with Steve Isaacs and his daughter, Grace. Steve produces MineFaire, and talked with us about that and what they were doing at the young Innovators Fair. - http://minefaire.com/ (42:06) Ian and Laura from First Robotics team 1640 joined us to talk about First Robotics and their successful robot design. - https://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/frc (1:00:46) We got to talk to a Stormtrooper!!! (1:11:55) And, then we talked with a Ghostbuster! - http://nycghostbusters.com/ (2:40:51) Frankie, Logan, and Amy Light, long-time TWIS minions, joined us for a conversation! It was SO great to meet you all! (3:25:30) We were joined by a space man working to drum up support for Johnsville Centrifuge and Science Museum. - http://nadcmuseum.org/ (3:53:40) Princess Leia and her friend joined us to talk about the Eastern Pennsylvania Robotics Alliance. - http://frc4575tinmints.net/ (4:01:41) Toby and Olga from GLIST stopped by to talk about their student-run group, Girls Lead in Science and Technology. - http://glistgirls.weebly.com/ (4:08:06) We are joined again by First Robotics representatives! Tom Zawislak, the First Robotics affiliate partner for the state of Pennsylvania, and a female representative (Akili Alviki???) from one of the regional teams. - https://www.firstinspires.org/ (4:18:20) Mark Saul, Executive Director of the Julia Robinson Math Festival, stopped by to tell us about the festival and get us excited about math! - http://jrmf.org/ We hope you enjoy and share the many discussions! Watch live here on Google+ or check out our feed over at http://twis.org/live - we have a chatroom! Join us! Listen to the full episode in audio or check out the show notes at our website: http://www.twis.org ! Follow us on Twitter!@TWIScience Subscribe to us on YouTube! http://youtube.com/ThisWeekinScience Support us on Patreon! http://patreon.com/ThisWeekinScience View more videos like this: https://goo.gl/4luU1E
