Bugscope Press Reports

March 1999
“Dean Nelson”
Source: The Communicator (Richland Village School)		School: Richland Village School

March 18, 1999
“Gettin' buggy with it; Beckman’s Bugscope catches students’ eye”
Source: News-Gazette (Champaign)	Reporter: Melissa Merli	School: Champaign Central Academy

March 18, 1999
“THS students participate in Bugscope via Internet with Beckman Institute at U of I”
Source: Breeze Courier (Taylorville)	Reporter: Tracy Braye	School: Taylorville High School

Spring 1999
Source: Science Activities		School: General article on Bugscope

April 1999
“’Bugscope’ gives Internet users anywhere chance to study insects”
Source: U of Ideas in Science	Reporter: Jim Barlow	School: General article on Bugscope

April 12, 1999
“Inside Technology: Seeing Clearly”
Source: Chicago Tribune	Reporter: Jon Van	School: Crown Community Academy

April 13, 1999
“Kids bitten by research bug; Outreach program uses electron scope”
Source: Chicago Sun-Times	Reporter: Brenda Rotzoll	School: Crown Community Academy

April 14, 1999
“Studying small on Bugscope; Technology allows students to operate microscope at Beckman Institute”
Source: Daily Illini	Reporter: Jason Oriovich	School: General article on Bugscope

April 21, 1999
“Young scientists wield electron microscope”
Source: Charleston Post &Courier	Reporter: Catherine Lawrence	School: Jenkins Hill Elementary

May 1999
“Bugscope gets boost from Uni”
Source: The Gargoyle (Uni High Publication)		School: General article on Bugscope

May 1999
“’Bugscope’ gives young students access to SEMs”
Source: Philips Electron Microscopy, Scope 10		School: General article on Bugscope

May 2, 1999
“6^th-graders view bugs magnified on Internet”
Source: Wilmington Star-News	Reporter: Stacey Hirsh	School: Williston Middle School

May 3, 1999
“Inside Technology: Bugging out”
Source: Chicago Tribune	Reporter: Jon Van	School: General article on Bugscope

May 5, 1999
“Students Use Remote-Controlled Microscope to See What Makes Bugs Tick”
Source: Los Angeles Times	Reporter: Nancy Trejos	School: Dodson Middle School

May 19, 1999
“SB class gets close up and personal”
Source: The Shopper News, NJ	Reporter: Allan Finn	School: Saddle Brook Middle School

May 21, 1999
“Antilles fifth-graders get an online bug’s-eye view”
Source: Daily News (Virgin Islands)	Reporter: Dorrett Phipps	School: Antilles School

June 17, 1999
“Real-World Science From Internet Labs”
Source: The New York Times	Reporter: Louise Yarnall	School: Dodson Middle School

Sept 14, 1999
Source: Lincoln Leader	Reporter: Rosemary Johnson	School: Lincoln High School

September 27, 1999
“Bugscope”
Source: Martha’s Vineyard Times	Reporter: Kelly Burdick	School: West Tisbury School

October 13, 1999
“Web site lets students take a closer look”
Source: Sioux City Journal	Reporter: Julie Weeder	School: Sergeant Bluff-Luton School

November 11, 1999
“Computer Bugs”
Source: San Jose Mercury News	Reporter: Sarah L. Wykes	School: East Palo Alto Charter School

November 25, 1999
“Bugscope Allows Triad Biology Students To Learn On Internet”
Source: Troy Times Tribune	Reporter: Adam Roe	School: Triad High School

November 30, 1999
Source: Daily Democrat	Reporter: Katherine Tam	School: Home school project

December 7, 1999
“All Things Considered”
Source: National Public Radio	Reporter: Brian Dampier	School: McAuliffe Elementary School

December 8, 1999
“Hope Valley pupils introduced to ‘a bug’s life’ via Internet”
Source: Providence Journal Bulletin	Reporter: Elizabeth Abbott	School: Hope Valley Elementary

December 14, 1999
Source: McCook Daily Gazette	Reporter: Justin Haag	School: West Ward Elementary

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