Research on display at science fair

URBANA – What if, one day, people powered their cars on apples? Or their homes on kiwi?

It could happen – but it probably won't any time soon, as sixth-grader Chang-hee Lee found out when he studied the electric charges of fruits as part of Urbana Middle School's first sixth-grade science fair.

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