Everyday Hero: University professor chooses better world over profit

A man who could have made millions with his inventions is trying to create a better world and inspire students, instead of seeking profits. Christina Stevens has this week’s Everyday Hero, Prof. Praveen Jain.

WHAT MAKES AN EVERYDAY HERO?

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