Prodigious 12-Year-Old Nigerian Inventor, Fathia Abdullahi, Unveils Robot Revolutionizing Laundry: Folds Clothes in Just 3 Seconds

Explaining the inspiration behind her invention, Fathia shared, "I made it because there are too many clothes to fold on Saturdays and Sundays when you wash a lot." The young inventor's creativity and technical acumen were showcased in the utilization of the EV3 brick, highlighting her adeptness in both coding and engineering.

Prodigious 12-Year-Old Nigerian Inventor, Fathia Abdullahi, Unveils Robot Revolutionizing Laundry: Folds Clothes in Just 3 Seconds

In a groundbreaking achievement, 12-year-old Nigerian prodigy Fathia Abdullahi has turned heads with her invention of a revolutionary robot capable of folding clothes in a mere 3 seconds, providing an innovative solution to the often laborious task of laundry.

Motivated by the desire to simplify one of the most time-consuming household chores, Fathia conceptualized and built a robot prototype utilizing pins, beams, and an EV3 brick. This programmable circuit, integrated into the robot's design, efficiently folds a shirt placed in the middle of the device on each side. The result is a remarkable three-second folding process, significantly reducing the time and effort traditionally associated with laundry.

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Explaining the inspiration behind her invention, Fathia shared, "I made it because there are too many clothes to fold on Saturdays and Sundays when you wash a lot." The young inventor's creativity and technical acumen were showcased in the utilization of the EV3 brick, highlighting her adeptness in both coding and engineering.

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Fathia, who began coding at the age of 11, expressed her intent to further develop the robot and eventually market it at local markets, aiming to make daily chores more manageable for households. Her passion for coding extends beyond this project, as she aspires to utilize her skills in her future career as a food scientist.

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"When I grow up, I will love to be a food scientist. I would be able to use this coding to build so many things that would help me," Fathia explained, emphasizing her commitment to merging her coding knowledge with her future endeavors.

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The ambitious 12-year-old's determination and innovative spirit mark her as a promising young talent, setting a precedent for her future contributions to science and technology.

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As Fathia Abdullahi sets records with her groundbreaking invention, her story joins a tapestry of young innovators making strides in various fields, exemplified by 14-year-old Herman Bekele, an Ethiopian-born inventor who formulated a soap curing skin cancer and was recognized as America's youngest scientist.