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Research wins East Setauket teen $25,000 scholarship
As his $25,000 national prize was announced over the Internet Tuesday, Jason Karelis was working a summer job in the same spot as last year - a chemistry lab at Stony Brook University.
But Karelis wasn't complaining.
"I see my time in the lab as sort of time off," said the 17-year-old graduate of Ward Melville High School in East Setauket. "These summers have been the best of my life."...
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