Intel International Science and Engineering Fair begins

Young scientists converge in San Jose to compete for over $4 million in scholarships and prizes

More than 1,500 of the brightest young minds in science have found the way to San Jose. These molecular mavens, vector virtuosos and programming pros will compete for over $4 million in awards and scholarships in the annual Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, which kicked off its 61st event on May 9.