03/05/2018 11:14:05
13 Post-primary school students from schools all over Dublin, Meath and Kildare took science to the next level with over 80 projects at SciFest@ITB 2018
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As one of the 16 regional venues hosting a SciFest STEM fair, SciFest@ITB saw more than 180 students from schools all over the region exhibit almost 80 projects at the Institute of Technology Blanchardstown and put their knowledge of science to the test.
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SciFest is an all-inclusive, all-island science initiative which fosters active, collaborative and inquiry-based learning among second-level students. SciFest is funded primarily by Science Foundation Ireland, Intel and Boston Scientific.
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SciFest 2018 will be the fourth year of the prestigious Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award, which is presented at each of the 16 regional science fairs; the overall winner of this award will go on to compete for the Boston Scientific Medical Devices Grand Award at the national final in November. |