It'll knock the public cold.

Nathan Myhrvold Could this laser zap malaria?

Franklin would often shock his friends with these machines.

Studies tough enough with an instructor in college, but selftaught in a cell, an accomplishment that staggers imagination.

Half of them are told that they're being given the shocks by somebody in another room, but the person in the other room doesn't know they're giving them shocks.

Nathan Myhrvold and team's latest inventions as brilliant as they are bold remind us that the world needs wild creativity to tackle big problems like malaria. And just as that idea sinks in, he rolls out a live demo of a new, mosquito zapping gizmo you have to see to believe.