Word: experimention
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The Harvard sophomore is spending the month at Cape Canaveral, Fla., making last-minute adjustments to a protein crystal growth experiment to be launched on the space shuttle Endeavor, scheduled for liftoff perhaps as early as the end of August.
The gelatin compensates for many of the effects of gravity on crystal growth, but sending the experiment into a micro-gravity environment on the space shuttle will help crystal growth even more.
Another Boston-area student, 20 year-old MannixAklian, a junior at Tufts University, has ashuttle bound experiment designed to test theeffects of space travel on the heart.
The journal entry continues, "But where did you learn these experiment anyway. But I like the slime the most. I like the sleeping experiment second the most."
On the third floor of the Cambridge College building on Mass. Ave., her junior high school-aged class is trying the same experiment as Villavicencio's class did.