University of Windsor engineering on display
CBC News
Posted: Aug 2, 2012 9:55 AM ET
Last Updated: Aug 2, 2012 12:14 PM ET
Science projects are the norm during the school year and a group of students at the University of Windsor's engineering department had some elaborate projects on display during an open house Wednesday.
CBC News caught up with some of the young scientists, inventors and engineers.
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