The recent changing of the century—and the millennium, depending upon how one interprets the calendar—has inevitably prompted speculation about what the coming years will hold for science and technology. If the success of past competitors is any indication, the 40 finalists in this year’s Intel Science Talent Search, who were announced this week, will have a large say in that future.
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