This black box here is our coffee room.
This is part of the clinical trial you're running here.
Let me show you how it looks.
It looks like a garden shed.
Yes, it is.
It is a garden shed.
Garden sheds play a unique role in science.
The garden shed door has two panels of soundproofing on it and a chair in the middle and two plastic holes.
You put your Sometimes we use that
for coughing and then we use that to take the patient's spiltum through there.
The Wright brothers tinkered with airplane parts in a shed in North Carolina.
The computing company Hewlett Packard emerged from a shed in Silicon Valley.
And Mary Curie conducted radiation experiments from a converted shed in Paris.
And this is a mic.
You put the phone in here and then you, the patient coughs.
and then it records and then it gets sent to the people that do the things with the coffee,
the engineers, the engineers.
And in the courtyard of a busy health center in a township outside of Cape Town,
South Africa, this garden shed is serving a very specific purpose.
So we,