Highlights from AAAS conference 2013 – Family Science Day
17 Feb 2013, Boston, MA - At the American Association for the Advancement of Science 2013 conference in Hynes Convention Center. Photo taken by XiaoZhi Lim
Sunday, Feb 17, was a Family Science Day at the AAAS conference. It was also a day that I had planned to be at talk after talk after talk, so I didn’t expect to get twenty minutes free after lunch to go walk around the Family Science Day exhibitions. Here’s what I saw in twenty minutes –
17 Feb 2013, Boston, MA – A young boy learns how fuel burns with a LEGO model at the MIT Understanding Air booth. Photo by XiaoZhi Lim
17 Feb 2013, Boston, MA – A young girl tries the water temperature experiment at the MIT Sea Grant booth. Photo by XiaoZhi Lim
17 Feb 2013, Boston, MA – A young boy marks how strong he is at his age. Photo by XiaoZhi Lim
17 Feb 2013, Boston, MA – A young boy tries the Alcator C-Mod Experiment videogame at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center booth. Photo by XiaoZhi Lim
17 Feb 2013, Boston, MA – Two siblings visit the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center booth. Photo by XiaoZhi Lim
17 Feb 2013, Boston, MA – A young girl shows her molecular model to an exhibitor at the Cambridge Science Festival booth. Photo by XiaoZhi Lim