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FLIGHT TO ACHIEVEMENT

With cash incentives and coaching, a Texas-based initiative dramatically improves minorities’ success in science and math.
BY MARGARET LOFTUS

A LEVEL HEAD

TEAMING
WITH IDEAS

Engineering students go global, designing solutions while competing for cash.
BY MARK MATTHEWS

DESERT ADVANCE

HELP! I NEED SOME ’BOT-Y

Japan’s robots build cars and entertain youngsters. Can they care for the old and the sick?
BY LUCILLE CRAFT

TEACHING

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CAPSTONE
REDESIGN

Educators are borrowing from other disciplines — and nature — to re-think a staple of undergraduate engineering.
BY MARY LORD

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UP CLOSE:
White House Science Adviser John P. Holdren
BY BERYL LIEFF BENDERLY

REFRACTIONS:
Thinking About April
BY HENRY PETROSKI

JEE SELECTS: Help Her Believe in Herself
BY BARBARA BOGUE AND ROSE MARRA

ON THE SHELF: More Than Shovels
BY ROBIN TATU

LAST WORD: New Challenges, Same Education?
BY TOM KATSOULEAS

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