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AQ Top 5 Latin American Inventors: Carlos Monroy

By Cecilia Tornaghi

A 27-year-old biologist helping Mexicans breathe better.

This article is adapted from AQ’s print issue on piracy in Latin America. To see the rest of our list, click here. | Leer en español

The eight-foot-tall metal sculpture on Atlixcáyotl Avenue in Puebla, Mexico, isn’t just for decoration — though its space-age green glow does give the area a...

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