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jadeseadragon · 1 year ago
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14-year-old Invents Soap for Treating Skin Cancer and Wins Top Honor as America's Top Young Scientist
Heman Bekele, a 9th grader at W.T. Woodson High School in Annandale, Virginia, was awarded the $25,000 grand prize as the winner of the 2023 3M Young Scientist Challenge, with a melanoma treatment in the form of a bar of soap.
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batmanbeyondrocks · 1 year ago
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mossandfog · 3 months ago
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15-Year-Old Scientist Heman Bekele Is Time's Kid of the Year
Time Magazine has called 15-year-old Heman Bekele their ‘Kid of the Year’. This remarkable teen has developed a soap that could treat and even prevent skin cancer. It’s a hugely impressive feat for anyone, let alone a 15-year-old from Fairfax Virginia. Bekele moved to the US from Ethiopia as a young child, and was always fascinated with science and chemistry. His study of melanoma has already…
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