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Student Invents Device to Measure Pool Safety

From NPR · June 20, 2026
Student Invents Device to Measure Pool Safety

A high school swimmer from Minneapolis has created a portable device that measures chloramine levels in indoor pools. Chloramine is a chemical that can cause a strong odor when chlorine binds with body waste. This invention aims to help keep pools safe and pleasant for everyone. It's a great example of how students can use their creativity to solve real-world problems!

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