Re: Teens won Westinghouse team competition.



PeterL wrote:
Anne Lee, 17, a senior at Phoenix Country Day School in Paradise
Valley, Ariz. and Albert Shieh, 16, a junior at Chaparral High School
in Scottsdale, Ariz., shared the $100,000 top prize in the team
category. They improved computer technology that could help locate the
genetic roots of some inherited diseases like Alzheimer's, autism and
bipolar disorder.

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"Michael Viscardi, a senior from San Diego, also won a $100,000 grand prize for his entry, a project that tackled a centuries-old puzzle in mathematical physics."
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