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Bookmark or Share- Teenage Inventor Alexis Lewis Thinks That Kids Have the Solutions to ...Alexis Lewis, a 15-year-old inventor in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, wants children across the country to know that an inventor isn’t something you have to be when you grow up;...
- Alexis Lewis | Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and InnovationIn 2011, twelve-year-old Alexis Lewis was inspired to invent after reading about children who became lost when their families fled the famine in Somalia. She adapted a traditional Native American sled, called a travois, by adding wheels to create a simpler way to transport families and their belongings.
- Teen Inventor Alexis Lewis on Youth and the Innovative SpiritTeen Inventor Alexis Lewis on Youth and the Innovative Spirit. With a patent to her name and more likely on the way, the 15-year-old has made it her mission to inspire young innovators (04:38...
- Alexis Lewis: Teen Inventor and Inspiration - IPO Education FoundationOne teenager’s potentially life-saving patent. At age 12, when most kids already have enough to figure out with impending puberty, Alexis Lewis of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, decided to take on the challenge of finding a way to save children who were becoming victims of the 2010-2012 famine in Somalia. Brought on by severe drought throughout ...
- A teenage inventor upgrades emergency rescue technologyAt age 15, Alexis Lewis has designed and patented a bamboo rescue travois, applied for a patent for an Emergency Mask Pod to deliver safety gear to people caught in burning buildings, and she has designs on paper for a plasma rocket, a shaped charge and a railgun power source.
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