From David Doshay
In his letter, Steve Hibbert (7 January, p 29) asks if any present-day actresses have been active in cutting-edge research.
Natalie Portman co-authored two papers. Her 1998 high school paper “, written with Ian Hurley and Jonathan Woodward, was entered in the Intel Science Talent Search. She was a semi-finalist.
In 2002, during her psychology studies at Harvard University, she contributed under her birth name of Natalie Hershlag to a study on neuroimaging called ().
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