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Samay, a 16-year-old student at Koramangala National Public School, will receive a $ 250,000 collegiate scholarship (worth Rs.1.8 million).
In addition, his school will receive a state-of-the-art scientific laboratory valued at $ 100,000 (over 72 lakh).
The Indian Institute of Science forbids students to use bicycles
"We recommended that students not use vehicles, especially two-wheelers on campus, and opt for bicycles. At the time of their admission, we began to inform them that they could not buy two-wheeled vehicles and use them on campus, "said an official of the Institute.
The Breakthrough Junior Challenge is an international science video competition designed to inspire creative thinking about the fundamental concepts of life sciences, physics and physics.
As he has family members with Parkinson's disease and other neurological diseases, Samay is particularly interested in the correlation between circadian rhythms and the effectiveness of medical treatments.
Samay was recognized Sunday alongside some of the best scientists and mathematicians in the world.
"Participating and winning the Breakthrough Junior Challenge now changes lives, is exciting and is such an honor. I am so grateful for this opportunity to be recognized. I thank my teachers and my family, as well as my little sister Sia, for shaping it, "he added.
Sixteen-year-old Nikhiya Shamsher, who also belongs to Koramangala National Public School, won the popular vote this year. His video on space-time and gravity has collected over 25,000 "likes", exchanging ideas and eliciting positive reactions to the breakthrough.
Making a park a breeze for this startup in the city
The transformation was led by Anthill Creations. Based in Bengaluru, the startup aims to build parks in public schools, slums and orphanages for refugees, so that children from disadvantaged neighborhoods do not miss to play in their lives.
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