Calgary teen, 17, turns $50 printer into 600+ devices; designs reach 400,000

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Calgary teenager Caden Chau founded MakeAble to produce affordable assistive devices using 3D printing, growing the initiative to more than 600 devices and a reported reach of 400,000 people. He received the Health for All Award for Health Equity and has also started peer tutoring for classmates.

🇨🇦 Location: Calgary — Sources: 13 — First seen: — Last seen:
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