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How origami inspired 18 - year - old Hikaru Kuribayashi to win a $100 , 000 prize over 1 , 700 students at a science fair
Hikaru Kuribayashi, an 18-year-old student from Japan, won $100,000 at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair and this was possible due to his love of origami and nature. He earned $100,000 George D. Yancopoulos Innovator Award, the top honour at the 2026 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), where he outperformed more than 1,700 high school students…
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