Jack Andraka was not your typical 15-year-old. His Google search on pancreatic cancer turned into a journey to invent an inexpensive, accurate device to detect the disease. Hear how "hard work and a bunch of failures" helped this teenager change the medical diagnostic industry.
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Chicago Ideas Week is an annual seven-day celebration of ideas, innovation and community, aiming to become the platform for ideas, created for innovators, thinkers, doers. CIW's goal is to stimulate new initiatives and ventures, create new connections and collaborations, and establish a community of people who have the desire to achieve great things. Learn more: www.chicagoideas.com
