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  • Congrats to Connor and Michael, first high school students to build SpikerBoxes unsupervised
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    Congrats to Connor and Michael, first high school students to build SpikerBoxes unsupervised
    • February 10, 2011
    • by Tim Marzullo
    We have been slowly distributing ourSpikerBoxes to high schools (nine so far), in efforts to bring the sound of spikes to physics and biology labs around the country. Letizia Judd, biology teacher atSt. Mary’s Preparatory School in Orchard Lake, MI, recently purchased a fullDIY classroom kit, where even (off-menu) the stimulation and iPhone cables were […]
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    We announce our "build a better SpikerBox" competition
    • February 7, 2011
    • by Tim Marzullo
    The SpikerBox has gone through 7 development cycles, but we know it can be better. Designing electronics and experiments is one of the most fun things we do here at Backyard Brains, and we now announce our Penaeidae Prize! Can you design a better SpikerBox? Deadline is May 15th, and the winner will have their […]

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