Nov 17, 2009 
The passion of one social entrepreneur in Africa has created a solution that will dramatically improve the quality of life for countless people.
Training rats to find landmines and fight Tuberculosis (TB).
A simple idea that can change the world most profoundly.
Landmines: A trained HeroRAT can clear 100 m2 in 30 minutes, equivalent to two days work for a manual deminer.
Tuberculosis (TB): A trained HeroRAT can evaluate 40 samples in 7 minutes,equivalent of two days of microscopy work for a lab technician.
To learn more about the Hero Rats project:
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