Article: MYTHBUSTERS Co-Hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman to Emcee 6th Annual Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge.

SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Each week on MYTHBUSTERS, co- hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage create scientific experiments to reveal the truth behind some of the most infamous urban legends. This October, Adam and Jamie are also hosting the 2004 Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC) in Washington, D.C. -- the nation's premier science competition for students in grades 5-8.

In each episode of MYTHBUSTERS, Adam and Jamie use scientific experiments, special effects and Buster -- one very abused crash-test dummy -- to show how many urban myths don't stand up to the test. (Though surprisingly, some do.) Offering a unique, fun and ...

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