STS finalists bound for Washington.

SCIENCE students; SCIENCE education (Secondary); RESEARCH; HIGH school students; ACADEMIC achievement competitions; SCIENCE fairs; CONFERENCES & conventions; CONTESTS

The article reports on the selection of finalists for the 2013 Science Talent Search competition sponsored by the semiconductor company Intel, including the names of the 40 selected students, their states, and high schools. The competition to encourage youth participation in scientific research will take place in Washington, D.C. in March 2013.