Teen scientists square off

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Tom Shepard, director and co-producer of “Whiz Kids,” couldn’t have been a better fit to document the lives of three teens competing in the Intel Science Talent Search, one of the most prestigious science competitions in the nation.

Back in 1987, Shepard was a high school finalist in that very competition, which was formerly sponsored by Westinghouse.

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