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Sick Sniffer: Using AI to Detect Fungal Pneumonia

Caleb Kodama is a 8th grader from Pasadena, California, who aspires to help the world through science and engineering. In 2020 he won 1st place in the Los Angeles County Science & Engineering Fair and Top 300 in the national Broadcom MASTERS.

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April 29th, 2022May 24th, 2023

How I built an AI nose that “knows” fungal pneumonia for my 8th grade science fair.

Tales of a 6th Grade Maker: Tribulations of a Laser Cutting Science Fair Project

By Elijah Horland

Elijah Horland

Elijah Horland is an avid Minecraft player, an accomplished novice builder, a raspberry pi enthusiast, and an urban explorer. Currently studying kayaking and street-luge for the summer, you can follow his travels at http://www.notabomb.org

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June 9th, 2017June 19th, 2017

Elijah ran into some hiccups while building a laser to slice through paper for his middle school science fair.

8 Projects to Inspire Your Next Science Fair Experiment

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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@calebkraft

February 14th, 2017February 7th, 2017

Fun projects to spark your ideas for this year’s science fair

6th White House Science Fair Marks Last of the Obama Administration

By Will Chase

Will Chase

Will Chase is the Director of Content and Community for Maker Media.

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April 14th, 2016April 14th, 2016

Six years ago President Obama began the White House Science Fair to feature some of the best and brightest youth scientists.

Joey Hudy Launches Back to the White House

By Nathan Hurst

Nathan Hurst

Nathan Hurst is an editor at Make. He loves anything having to do with science or bicycling. He tweets as @nathanbhurst.

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June 18th, 2014 0

Some say Joey Hudy partly inspired the White House Maker Faire. He was briefly famous for the “extreme marshmallow cannon” that President Obama helped him set off during the White House Science Fair in 2012, and he’s been Michelle Obama’s guest to this year’s State of the Union, as well as a contributor to Make. […]

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