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a Future in the making

What do camera filters, artificial intelligence, and a hardware store have in common? They all come up in discussions with top finishers in 2019’s Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS). This competition, run by the Society for Science & the Public, is for young scientists. Each year, around 2,000 high school seniors enter. The winners celebrated at this national competition have gone on to start international companies, preside over top research universities, and even win Nobel Prizes! Three of this year’s 40 finalists share how they used the design process and their scientific research to engineer new technologies to help solve some of the

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