Bekele also plays basketball, chess and likes to read classic novels like The Great Gatsby. Heman Bekele, the 15-year-old ...

Bright mind Heman Bekele has been named TIME’s 2024 Kid of the Year. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, Bekele, who was born ...

It is unlikely that we will ever hear Donald Trump mention Heman Bekele by name during one of his campaign rallies. Knowing Trump’s character as a man, it would be hard to fathom seeing him ...

A 14-year-old boy has been named "America's top young scientist" after developing a bar of soap that could help treat melanoma. Heman Bekele, a ninth-grader from Virginia, won the 3M Young ...

The two-hour program explored topics like health inequity, worldwide poverty, young girls’ and women’s global health, and how ...

A clean approach to fighting cancer Heman Bekele of Fairfax, Virginia, is the reigning America's Top Young Scientist from 2023. Since winning the competition, Bekele has filed for a U.S. patent ...

Stuart Anderson writes about immigration, business and globalization. Heman Bekele immigrated to America from Ethiopia as a four-year-old. Only ten years later, 3M awarded Heman the prize for ...

Heman Bekele, 14, won $25,000 in 3M's 2023 Young Scientist Challenge, for inventing a bar of soap that could be used to treat skin cancer. With the prize funds, Bekele told Insider he hopes to ...

Between the panels, TIME CEO Sam Jacobs had a brief conversation with TIME’s 2024 Kid of the Year Heman Bekele, a 15-year old skin cancer researcher. Bekele spoke of the importance of involving ...

A clean approach to fighting cancer Heman Bekele of Fairfax, Virginia, is the reigning America’s Top Young Scientist from 2023. Since winning the competition, Bekele has filed for a U.S. patent, ...