Over 85 percent of all pancreatic cancers are diagnosed late, when someone has less than two percent chance of survival. How could this be? Jack Andraka talks about how he developed a promising early detection test for pancreatic cancer that's super cheap, effective and non-invasive -- all before his 16th birthday.

Virtual reality is no longer part of some distant future, and it's not just for gaming and entertainment anymore. Michael Bodekaer wants to use it to make quality education more accessible. In this refreshing talk, he demos an idea that could revolutionize the way we teach science in schools.

In his speech, Jack shares his understanding of how ideas are never spontaneously created, but rather that it takes persistence through failure to reach a great idea. Jack provides a simple, four-step cycle of starting with your dreams, setting goals, taking action and then reflecting, that if followed for long enough can lead towards a great, w...

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