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North Carolina Student Wins $100,000 Intel Science Award

March 12, 2008/

When Shivani Sud was 6, a relative developed a brain tumor. The cancer turned out to be benign, but the experience piqued the girl’s interest in cancer research. And on Tuesday night, Shivani, now 17, a high school senior in Durham, N.C., took home top honors and a $100,000 scholarship in the Intel Science Talent Search for her project on colon cancer.

By AMANDA M. FAIRBANKS

Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/12/education/12intel.html

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