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This child prodigy developed technology to detect lead in drinking water. Years later, she made her way to MIT. At 19, made history by winning the Stephen Hawking honour

📱 Child Prodigy Developed Technology to Detect Lead

Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: The Economic Times · 1 min read · · Updated

What actually happened

Gitanjali Rao's journey as a young innovator began at the age of ten when she created Tethys, a device to detect lead in drinking water. This remarkable invention garnered her recognition in a national competition. Following her success, she tackled challenges like opioid addiction and cyberbullying, which earned her the title of Kid of the Year.

Key points

  • Gitanjali Rao's journey as a young innovator began at the age of ten when she created Tethys, a device to detect lead in drinking water.
  • This remarkable invention garnered her recognition in a national competition.
  • Following her success, she tackled challenges like opioid addiction and cyberbullying, which earned her the title of Kid of the Year.

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