You don’t have to be mad to be a scientist
but it helps. At least that’s the opinion of youngsters at Ybarra
Academy of the Arts and Technology in Walnut.

The students huddled in
the wind as they pondered the questions formulated by their Mad Science
instructors.

“Who remembers the difference between kinetic energy and potential energy?” asked instructor Erin Song.

A young girl’s hand shot up. Then the youngster explained her answer.

Find out her answer in Rich Irwin’s story Science.