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Eighteen-year-old Bulgarian student Nikola Veselinov won the $75,000 Regeneron Young Scientist Award at the 2026 Regeneron ...

This year’s Fields Medal honors four mathematicians in their 30s who have made their mark in geometry and physics.

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