Team-based real research in astrophysics, biochemistry, or genomics. Need-based aid covers full tuition.
- Location
- CA, NM, IN, CO (nationwide eligibility)
- Duration
- 39 days (summer)
- Deadline
- Early February
- Grades
- 11
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Last verified Jun 15, 2026
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