Abstract

When Natalie Portman won an Oscar for her performance in 'Black Swan' earlier this year, the New York Times published lesser known details of her career. It turns nut that in high school, before studying neuroscienceal Harvard, Portman reached the semi-final rounds of the prestigious Intel Science Talenl Search research competition with a method for converting waste into energy. Previous winners and near-winners, the article said, had gone on to gather seven Nobel Prizes, two Fields Medals in mathematics and other notable awards.

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