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Lighting Up the Future With Small Inventions!:
Ann Makosinski / Inventor and Speaker

At 15, Ann Makosinski from Canada invented a flashlight powered by body heat. She is now developing toys to help solve environmental issues. The young inventor tells us about her perspectives.

At 15, Ann invented this flashlight for her friend in the Philippines who couldn't afford electricity. It runs on heat from the hand.
Ann also invented this "eDrink" that charges a smartphone using heat from a hot drink.
After turning down a university engineering scholarship, Ann is now studying film and screenwriting. She is passionate about the combination of science and art.

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