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Teen develops $200 red-light device to speed up wound healing in microgravity

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Eighteen-year-old San Diego student Leanne Fan has been named a finalist in the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search for her innovative wound-healing research. She designed a low-cost $200 device to simulate microgravity conditions and tested a red-light therapy treatment within it. Her experiments on flatworms showed a 95.2% acceleration in tissue regeneration under the treatment. Additional tests using human cells demonstrated faster cell movement during wound closure. The research addresses a critical challenge for long-duration space missions, where healing is known to be impaired in microgravity.

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