“I just wanted to see if it would work.”

—ERNIE ITO, 11, ON WHY HE RELEASED A HOMEGROWN STRAIN OF BOTULISM IN HIS MIDDLE SCHOOL CAFETERIA, RESULTING IN THE HOSPITALIZATION OF MORE THAN FOUR HUNDRED CHILDREN AND THREE DEATHS TO DATE. ITO, A TIER-TWO BRILLIANT, DEVELOPED THE BACTERIAL STRAIN AS A SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT.

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