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Jack Andraka

Building the STEAM Renaissance, the Era of Light & Achievement

Melissa Jun Rowley | Posted 05.21.2013 | Impact
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Melissa Jun Rowley

During the last three months, I've had the privilege of collaborating with a group of profoundly compassionate and brilliant teens. They have reclaimed the elements that many times over have made the U.S. great -- imagination and action.

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How to Foster Your Child's Unique Gifts

Dr. Gail Gross | Posted 05.19.2013 | Parents
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Dr. Gail Gross

If there is one thing attending TED 2013 proved, it is this: No matter how young or how old we are, we all have unique gifts and talents.

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The Invention That Made This 16-Year-Old Very Famous

Posted 03.01.2013 | Teen
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The $10 million Tricorder X Prize asks entrants to create a handheld mobile platform that can diagnose 15 diseases across 30 patients in just three da...

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HuffPost Teen's '18 Under 18' Of 2012! (PHOTOS)

Posted 01.09.2013 | Teen
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It's been an amazing year for young people, and here at HuffPost Teen, we've been inspired by watching many of them dominate in fields ranging from entertainment to science to technology to sports -- and beyond.

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Amazing Young Scientist Creates New Painkiller (VIDEO)

Posted 11.14.2012 | Teen
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When 17-year-old Raghav Tripathi's mother injured herself in a skiing accident, she refused to take medication while she was being treated for fear th...

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20 Child Prodigies That Will Blow Your Mind (VIDEO)

Posted 06.27.2012 | Teen
Read More: Whiz Kids, Child Prodigies, Flynn-Mcgarry, Andy Zhang, Teen Geniuses, Jack Andraka, Thomas Suarez, Taylor Wilson, Teen News

From a seven-year-old surgeon to a 16-year-old who speaks 23 languages, the seemingly superhuman intelligence of child prodigies has long been a subje...

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This Is What Pure Joy Looks Like! (WATCH)

The Huffington Post | Posted 06.22.2012 | Teen
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Last month, 15-year-old Jack Andraka won first place at the world's largest high school science research competition, the Intel Science and Engineerin...

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15-Year-Old Develops Cancer Test

Marlo Thomas | Posted 08.08.2012 | Women
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Marlo Thomas

I hope you will be as inspired by this bright teenager as I was.

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15-Year-Old's Incredible Discovery That Won Global Contest

Posted 05.22.2012 | Teen
Read More: Intel-Science-Competition-2012, Angela Zhang, Intel Science and Engineering Fair, Hippie-Pandas, Cancer Research, Teen Scientists, Amazing Teens, Pancreatic Cancer, Jack Andraka, Video, Teen News

Another amazing teen scientist is making headlines for developing advances in cancer research in his after-school hours. Fifteen-year-old Jack Andraka...

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