This 12-Year-Old Won Nation’s Largest Middle School Science Contest for Her Study of Color, Vision and the Human Brain

This 12-Year-Old Won Nation’s Largest Middle School Science Contest for Her Study of Color, Vision and the Human Brain — and $25,000

By TIM NEWCOMB 

Shana Kumar

Shana Kumar

Shana Kumar, a seventh-grader at Robert E. Bell Middle School in New York’s