Meet The Genius Kids Of The Google Science Fair

At a time when people can be down on the economy or the education system in the US here is a great story courtesy of Fast Co.


The second annual Google Science Fair. lured thousands of entrants from over 100 countries, are all incredibly brilliant.  Although there were 15 finalists, Fast Co. took a specific look at those that impressed them the most.  


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• 17 year-old Brittany Wenger--the Science Fair’s grand prize winner and the winner in the 17 to 18 age group--has a mouthful of a project: a Global Neural Network Cloud Service for Breast Cancer. The Lakewood Ranch, Florida resident designed an artificial neural network that can detect 99.1% of malignant breast tumors from Fine Needle Aspirates (FNAs), a breast cancer test that in the past has produced notoriously inconclusive findings for patients.