This edition of news2day comes to you from the 2026 Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition.
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On judging day, Florence and Cathal were in the RDS Dublin meeting the people behind the projects in the Primary and Post-Primary school sections.
And, since the show aired, the winner of the 2026 competition has been announced! A Kerry student has won has won the top prize at this year's Stripe Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (YSTE) for her brain cancer diagnosis tool.
Aoibheann Daly, a fourth year student from Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk in Tralee, Co Kerry, has been announced as the 2026 winner - read Brian O'Donovan's report here.
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