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Eco-Friendly Heart Monitors: A High Schooler's Innovation
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Melody Ovuakporoyecha, a high school student in New Brunswick, is revolutionizing heart monitoring with biodegradable sensors made from lobster shells. These eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastic sensors could significantly reduce landfill waste and improve patient comfort. Melodys innovation, inspired by her experiences in Nigeria, has earned her national recognition and a $50,000 technology voucher. She plans to continue exploring bio-sensors at Western University, with the potential for future healthcare applications.
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