If these achievements are anything like the ones that get hyped at things like the Intel science fair, there's probably a lot more mainstream science than is ge

If these achievements are anything like the ones that get hyped at things like the Intel science fair, there's probably a lot more mainstream science than is getting credit. Behind nearly every 14-year-old "genius" stands a supportive expert who made the work possible, but doesn't get the press. The media is credulous when it comes to stories of youthful precocity.