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Candy Guessing

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Our school had a candy guessing contest for Hallowe’en.  There were three Jars of Unusual Shape, and various sizes.  How did the crowd fare?

108 Candies

Jar 1: 108 Candies

141 Candies

Jar 2: 141 Candies

259 Candies

Jar 3: 259 Candies

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Join SciCast for a Reddit Science AMA and an ACS webinar this week!

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Have you ever wondered what will be the next ‘big thing’ in technology?  What if you could garner collective wisdom from your peers - those who are interested in the same topics as you – with global reach?

Don’t miss two unique opportunities to learn more about how you can do this on SciCast (www.scicast.org), the largest known science and technology-focused crowdsourced forecasting site.

SciCast will be the featured topic in a Reddit Science AMA and an American Chemistry Society webinar this week!  Don’t miss these opportunities to share your SciCast expertise and weigh in on the discussion. We also encourage you to share the information with your friends and colleagues.

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SciCast Calls for Science, Technology Experts to Make Predictions

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Lynda Baldwin – 708-703-8804;
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Candice Warltier – 312-587-3105;
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

SciCast Calls for Science, Technology Experts to Make Predictions 

Largest sci-tech crowdsourcing forecast site in search of professionals and enthusiasts to predict future events 

FAIRFAX, Va (June 19, 2014) – SciCast, a research project run by George Mason University, is the largest known science and technology-focused crowdsourced forecasting site. So what makes a crowdsourced prediction market more powerful? An even bigger crowd. SciCast is launching its first worldwide call for participants to join the existing 2,300 professionals and enthusiasts ranging from engineers to chemists, from agriculturists to IT specialists.

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