From being bullied at school to dreaming of Mars: How Mexican prodigy Adhara Pérez Sánchez, with an IQ of 162, is turning extraordinary talent into an ambition to join NASA

Adhara Pérez Sánchez’s story is one of extraordinary academic ability, resilience and ambition. The young Mexican prodigy attracted international attention after reports revealed that she had an IQ score of 162, while also navigating the challenges of growing up with autism and facing bullying in school.