Thai students win awards at Intel ISEF in America

BANGKOK, 16 May 2016 (NNT) - Thai students have been recognized at the invention competition of the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2016 (Intel ISEF 2016) held in Arizona, USA.

Two students from Damrong Rat Songkhro School in Chiang Rai province won the second prize for their invention, which controls how silk worms produce silk. The same creation earned the first prize from the Science Research Society or ‘Sigma X’.

Another group of students from Bangkok Christian College won the third prize for their observation of chemical reactions in dried leaves.

Intel ISEF 2016 was a global scientific event, where more than 1,800 students from 77 countries around the world participated and showcase their inventions.

-- NNT 2016-05-16

Good to see there's still hope for the future of theThai educational system.

"Another group of students from Bangkok Christian College won the third prize for their observation of chemical reactions in dried leaves."

About this group, I don't know... hanging around watching dried leaves? What's wrong with the Korean soaps? At least those generate income.

Congratulations to them they deserve it

Congratulations ....Not all Thai Students

Are cheats and buy their degrees....Some

Are Smart and this proves it!! Best wishes !!

Great to see something positive that's not "spin"~well maybe the silk~let these kids lead by example. Good work

Bravo kids, well done. Wonderful achievment.

Great news about Thai students and ...congratulations to their teachers who motivated them. There is too much bad news I read about the Thai youth so this is refreshing.