Team Repair, a British education company founded by Imperial College London engineers, has launched its first adult STEM kit — a dummy smartphone that guides users step-by-step through battery replacement, screen repair, and precision screwwork, without risking their real device. A survey found the biggest barrier to repair was fear of breaking their own phone.
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Una startup británica lanza un kit para que adultos aprendan a reparar su móvil sin miedo

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Team Repair, empresa educativa fundada por ingenieros del Imperial College de Londres, ha lanzado su primer kit STEM para adultos — un smartphone ficticio que guía paso a paso en el cambio de batería, reparación de pantalla y manejo de tornillos de precisión, sin arriesgar el dispositivo real. Una encuesta reveló que el mayor obstáculo era el miedo a romper el propio teléfono.

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