UC Riverside physicists win two awards at Science Hack Day

(University of California - Riverside) The University of California, Riverside won two medals -- 'Best in Show' and 'Most Whimsical Hack' -- at the eighth annual 'Science Hack Day: San Francisco,' the world's premier science-themed hackathon. Hackathons are Silicon Valley-inspired challenges to rapidly prototype hardware and software. 'Science Hack Day: San Francisco' took place Oct. 14-15, 2017. Designers, developers, scientists, and anyone excited about making things with science were welcome