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Jack Andraka

In our "Young Innovators" series, we've been featuring young people trying to change the world. This time, we spotlight Jack Andraka, who started googling ways to prevent cancer after losing a friend to the disease. And look where it took him.

Jack Andraka's science project doesn't sound like a high school sophomore's crowning achievement. It sounds more like a Nobel Prize winner's.

To read the original article: 16-year-old finds a new way to detect cancer - CBS News