cool... but for one reason or another, it'll prolly take years before it comes into mainstream use
Posted on 03/13/2013 5:39:26 PM PDT by Doogle
Jack is a fifteen year old freshman in high school. He developed a paper sensor that could detect pancreatic, ovarian and lung cancer in five minutes for as little as 3 cents. He conducted his research at John Hopkins University. This research could change the face of cancer and promote early detection. He has been selected as the Intel 2012 ISEF winner and has won awards at multiple national and international math competitions. Jack is on the national junior whitewater kayaking team and enjoys playing with his dog and folding origami.
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Wow!
cool... but for one reason or another, it'll prolly take years before it comes into mainstream use
hope he has the patent
i heard that...
Said he was working with John Hopkins lawyers on the patenting.
He developed a paper sensor that could detect pancreatic, ovarian and lung cancer in five minutes for as little as 3 cents. He conducted his research at John Hopkins University. This research could change the face of cancer and promote early detection.
. . . but how many high school classes did he miss while he was spending seven months doing that?</sarcasm>
The kid’s speech is loaded with “diversity” PC nonsense. But hey - cut him some slack, he’s 15 - and not all of us were conservative at 15 (tho I was).
I’d be even more impressed if he did this in his basement.
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