Zero cost diagnostics | George Whitesides | TEDxBoston

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Published 2009-08-10
Diagnostics for All: George Whitesides explains how the complex science of micro-fluidics combined with the simple process of ink jet printing can easily detect early signs of diseases and dramatically change the way health care is delivered to millions of underserved people around the world. Presented at the 1st TEDxBoston on July 28, 2009. (tedxboston.org/)
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All Comments (5)
  • @pleabargain
    18:45 Words to live by! Great speech. The man clearly does not care what people think as he has done more thinking and _doing_ than most!
  • @DJxSGGxNeo
    The simplest way is to read the pulse of the victim, unknown in the first world but one of the oldest diagnostic medical practices.
  • @smby
    Why you think he is racist?