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Portable Water Cleaner

  • March 29, 2015
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

New Jersey teen Yash Balaji invented the “CleanBottle,” an experimental water bottle with a filter that uses UV LED light to kill harmful bacteria. It’s super easy to operate: Holding the bottle turns the heat of your hand into electricity, which powers the filter.

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