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White House Recognizes STEM Talent

by Andrea Widener
June 2, 2014 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 92, Issue 22

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President Barack Obama speaks at the White House Science Fair on May 27, 2014.
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A young man and a young woman stand next to their posters in a garden setting. The Washington monument can be seen in the background.
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President Barack Obama (photo at left) hosted more than 100 students last week at the annual White House Science Fair. Participants included Aaron Barron and Crystal Brockington (photo at right), both 18, of Conyers, Ga. Their project explored ways to build solar cells without cadmium and won the high school grand prize at the Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge.

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