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Monday, April 1, 2013

Invention based on clay pot could save newborns from cerebral palsy (in The Toronto Star)

"Using simple, relatively cheap items, including a clay pot, a burlap basket, sand and triple-A batteries, biomedical engineering students at Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins University invented a low-tech, $40 device to cool oxygen-deprived babies at birth, potentially sparing them from cerebral palsy or even death."

Full article: Invention based on clay pot could save newborns from cerebral palsy.