{
  "id": 1271752,
  "title": "17-year-old writes program proving 146 isolated noble polyhedra, wins $250,000",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/17-year-old-writes-program-proving-146-isolated-noble-polyhedra-wins",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-16T12:16:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/meet-connor-hill-the-17-year-old-pennsylvania-student-who-wrote-a-computer-program-to-classify-noble-polyhedra-he-proved-there-are-146-isolated-examples-and-won-250000/articleshow/133267559.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Connor Hill triumphed in the competition with his exceptional algorithm for classifying noble polyhedra, discovering two infinite families alongside 146 distinct shapes. Edward Kang's AI tool for autism screening claimed the second position, and Iris Shen's innovative blood cancer research involving clams took third place. Additionally, Regeneron expressed their commitment by extending…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}