Pop the bubbles, of course.
But 13-year-old Matthew Huber has a better idea.
The Minnesota teen wins ten-grand for a rather unusual use for the packing material.
Matthew suggests using Bubble Wrap as an alternative to conventional glass Petri dishes for science experiments.
He entered his idea in a contest sponsored by Sealed Air Corp, the New Jersey company that makes Bubble Wrap.
Matthew wins a $10,000 U.S. Savings Bond.
A local paper reports Bubble Wrap ideas run in the family.
Last year, Matthew's older brother Nathan was a finalist with a Bubble Wrap flash-card system.
