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Do you have a question for a scientist featured in the latest episode of FRONTIERS? Here's your chance to stand in Alan Alda's shoes. Click on a scientist's name below to read a brief bio and to e-mail your question. A selection of answers will be posted online.

Please e-mail your questions before April 15, 2003

Neil Gershenfeld   Helps Alan printo out his personal prototype in "A Factory on Your Desk"
Sandy Pentland   Innovates technology you can take with you in "Never Forget a Face"
Tod Machover   Uses computers to collaborate with would-be musicians in "The Toy Symphony"
Alex Slocum   Judges MIT's competitive physics contest in "Teetering to Victory"

 


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