I am really intrigued by this international contest where scientists are recognized for their ability to communicate science. One of the winners of the contest likened it to the science version of “Idol.” Check out the video below to see one of the contestants talk about brain function:
The project Web site:
http://famelab.org/
Is Prime Time TV ready for Science Idol?
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