The Italians beat 41 other entrants in the Software Design category
A team of Italian students has won Microsoft's Imagine Cup which lets budding software designers compete for a large cash prize.
The quartet from Turin Polytechnic beat 41 other teams to take home a cheque for $25,000 (£13,000).

The competition involved using coding skills to demonstrate how technology can help people be healthier.

The Turin team created a system that gathered information about symptoms and communicated it to doctors.

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