High school student develops soap to treat skin cancer

A young man standing in front of a wall with a mural.

A 14-year high school student won a major award for developing a soap that treats skin cancer, which affects all people, including Blacks. Herman Bekele, a freshman at Woodson High School in Northern Virginia, spent his summer break working to cure skin cancer. Bekele was named “America’s Top Young Scientist†for creating a bar of soap…

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