I'm pretty sure if the competition were to include such scientific things as; how fast a human can "text" a message while driving, or, how much beer can be delivered into a human body using a hose and funnel before it starts to come out of the nose, American students might stand a chance. ;) Quoting Patrick Wiggins <paw@wirelessbeehive.com>:

Encouraging:

Girls Dominate the Siemens Competition http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/dec2007/tc2007123_368568.htm?...

Discouraging:

Finns Are Best Science Students http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/12/04/ap/tech/main3576085.shtml

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