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Shree Bose, Naomi Shah and Lauren Hodge were chosen winners among top 15 finalists at Google science fair. It was a girl power show perhaps. They were awarded for there deep thinking and unique solutions.
Whree Bose won in the 17-18 age group. She won 50,000 dollar scholarship and an internship opportunity at the prestigious Geneva-based CERN institute.
Her project was "improve ovarian cancer treatment for patients when they have built up a resistance to certain chemotherapy drugs".
Shah won in the 15-16 age group for her "endeavour to prove that making changes to indoor environments that improve indoor air quality can reduce people's reliance on asthma medications".
Hodge was named winner in the 13-14 age group for studying the effect of different marinades on the level of potentially harmful carcinogens in grilled chicken.
Shah and Hodge each received 25,000 dollar scholarships and internships at Google and toy company LEGO.
All three were awarded lifetime digital subscriptions to science magazine Scientific American.
Great work we must say. We need such brillinat minds.

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