Q: What is the bane of every parents’ life?
A: The 7th grade science fair.
WLBOTT has been selected to judge the annual science fair at Rufus T. Firefly Middle School in Bryan-College Station, Texas.
Some possible entries:
- Mark. Set. Go! The journey of corn through the Longbottom Family’s Digestive System
- Death Rays
- Schrödinger’s Cat: Guess what’s in this box
- The effects of gamma rays on Man-on-the-Moon Marigolds [1]
- Vinegar and Baking Soda: A fuel for the future?
- Aerodynamics of the Tortilla
- The Scorpion Symphony: Can Scorpions Dance to Music?
- How to get blood out of any crime scene
- The Physics of Rubber Chickens
- The Wasp Whisperer
- Uncle Fester’s Light bulb – Science or Supernatural?

The Scorpion Symphony: Can Scorpions Dance to Music?



Aerodynamics of the Tortilla
This turned out to be a popular area of exploration, with several booths competing with the same topic.






Corn Through Both Time and Space: Tracking the Digestive Journey of Corn in Humans
Again, another popular topic. Family fun!






The Wasp Whisperer: Can We Communicate with Wasps?



The Meaning of Life
Maybe one of these kids has it figured out?



Death Ray



