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    How to Shake Up a Mosquito

    Feb 01, 2019 4 minutes
    by the Northeast
    High School
     
    InvenTeam

    Who are we? We’re the InvenTeam of Northeast High School in Florida. Like most people in Florida (or anywhere), we don’t like mosquitoes much. So we decided to do something about it.

    The Mosquito Problem

    Most inventions start with someone trying to solve a problem or make something better. We’d seen a lot of stories in the news about Zika and other sicknesses carried by mosquitoes. Could we invent something to stop the mosquitoes that carry diseases?

    Scientists and Inventors

    Scientists do basic research. They discover how things work and ask questions about the world.

    Inventors and engineers use what scientists discover to build devices that solve problems.

    We Become Mosquito Experts

    If we wanted to

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