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Prateek Kalakuntla, from Plano, was the sixth Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science student selected for the national finals of the annual Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology. He received fourth place for synthesizing a substance to detect mercury and other toxins in water.
Prateek Kalakuntla, from Plano, synthesized a substance that has a reduced green emission in soil and water with mercury.
The Siemens Competition is one of the nation’s premier research competitions for high school-aged students. Prateek Kalakunta will now compete for a $3,000 scholarship and a spot in the finals up the competition.
Mean Greens Café at the University of North Texas - the nation's first completely vegan dining hall - will celebrate its 5th anniversary on Oct. 14 (Friday) with a vegan feast, complete with live music, entertainment, games and more.
Students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at the University of North Texas will host a free Science Adventure Camp from 1-5:30 p.m. on July 30 (Saturday) for children in grades 2-5.
Four students from the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at the University of North Texas have been named 2016 Goldwater Scholars. UNT leads Texas universities in the number of Goldwater Scholars in math, science and engineering with a total of 59 scholars named since 1996.
Students in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at the University of North Texasare working on a smart phone app that may soon allow users to detect cancer and identify different stages of cancer.
Anyone with Internet access now can receive free livestreamed SAT tutoring from students enrolled in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science at the University of North Texas.
Three students from UNT's Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science were named regional finalists in the 2015 Siemens Competition. UNT's TAMS program had more regional finalists and semifinalists than any other school in Texas.
Students in UNT’s Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science are hosting a free Science Adventure Camp from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. on Aug. 8 (Saturday) in UNT’s Environmental Education, Science and Technology building located at 1704 W. Mulberry St.
