Has a recent science breakthrough gotten you excited? Has some new development changed the way you work or live? How about telling the folks at the American Museum of Natural History all about it in a two-minute video.
The American Museum of Natural History in New York is having a video contest. The winner will win a weekend trip for two to New York City to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Frederick Phineas and Sandra Priest Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History on October 10, 2010.
Contestants are being asked to make a 2 minute video explaining how a recent scientific breakthrough has impacted them. the deadline is September 19th so if you're looking for a weekend project this might just fit the bill.
Here are the Official Rules:
- The Rose Center Anniversary Video Contest ends on Sunday, September 19 at 11:59 PM. Videos will not be accepted after this deadline.
- All submissions titles must start with "Rose Center Anniversary Video Contest"
- All videos must start with the Rose Center Anniversary slide (Download here — Warning: This is a very large file.)
- Videos may be no longer than 2 minutes
- Submissions must be uploaded via the contest page. Videos uploaded directly to YouTube will not be considered.
- You must be 18 years of age or older to submit a video. If you are under 18 please have a parent or guardian submit the video on your behalf.
What are you waiting for? An invitation from Neil deGrasse Tyson? Well, all right then:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwAolZyt6S0
