High Schooler Devises Potential Cancer Cure

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February 18, 2012 a project of ServiceSpace When a child enters your life it's time to learn [not time to teach]. - Jaggi Vasudev - High Schooler Devises Potential Cancer Cure 17-year-old Angela Zhang's after school project may change the world. Zhang has been making headlines recently after taking home a check of $100,000 from the national Siemens science contest, and now it has been suggested that her research could lead to a potential cure for cancer. "I created a nanoparticle that's kind of like the Swiss Army knife of cancer treatment in that it can detect cancer cells, eradicate the cancer cells and then monitor the treatment response. So the major aim of the project was to personalize cancer medicine," Zhang told ABC News. The teen began reading doctorate level work on bio-engineering when she was a freshman. { read more } Be The Change Face the next "problem" in your day with child-like openness and enthusiasm. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Save Energy by Breathing Measuring the Wisdom of a Crowd Eat to Prevent Cancer Visit the MET From Your Desk Is the Internet Changing the Way We Think? Being the Change In Bihar Mother of All Languages Can Science Create Heroes? DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 112,281 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: HelpOthers  //  CF Sites  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  More