Congratulations to Our 2024 Grand Prize and First Place Winners!
NETrolyze, a novel immunotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), was named the $25,000 grand prize winner at a live finalist round held November 15 in New York. The first-in-class therapeutic injectable gel prevents the spread of TNBC, one of the most aggressive cancer types, enabling patients to avoid toxic chemotherapy and expensive treatments – potentially transforming their lives. Click here for the full list of 2024 winners. Also see the Top 100 highest scoring entries.
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Since Tech Briefs magazine launched the Create the Future Design contest in 2002 to recognize and reward engineering innovation, over 15,000 design ideas have been submitted by engineers, students, and entrepreneurs in more than 100 countries. Join the innovators who dared to dream big by entering your ideas today.
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Special Report spotlights the eight top entries in 2023 as well as past winners whose ideas are now in the market, making a difference in the world.
Click here to read moreA ‘Create the Future’ Winner Featured on ‘Here’s an Idea’
Spinal cord injury affects 17,000 Americans and 700,000 people worldwide each year. A research team at NeuroPair, Inc. won the Grand Prize in the 2023 Create the Future Design Contest for a revolutionary approach to spinal cord repair. In this Here’s an Idea podcast episode, Dr. Johannes Dapprich, NeuroPair’s CEO and founder, discusses their groundbreaking approach that addresses a critical need in the medical field, offering a fast and minimally invasive solution to a long-standing problem.
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The Intelli-GloWbox is a revolutionary glovebox designed to enhance the in-car storage experience through advanced technology and sustainability. It addresses the latent need for a secure, user-friendly, and customizable storage solution in vehicles. This innovative design integrates a secure compartment with IoT connectivity,
Liquid Level Controllers (LLC) can be used for level monitoring & pump control in many applications such as in tank, reservoir, sewage plant, swimming pool & mixing plant for many different conductive liquids. Refer to figure 1 for product image.
Imagine you have a tank—maybe it’s filled with water,
Sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) is widely used as a disinfectant in water treatment, but its potential health risks due to disinfection by-product (DBP) formation necessitate accurate and timely monitoring. Existing detection methods are often time-consuming and require laboratory analysis, limiting their practical application. Here,
Introduction:
This Sustainable Technology entry focuses on the development of eco-friendly products that significantly reduce dependence on non-renewable energy resources.The technology aims to address global environmental challenges by promoting sustainable development practices across various industries.
Textile industries and their effluents are the leading cause for 35% of the global water pollution. These effluents, which are a complex mixture of chemicals, Azo dyes, detergents, and other contaminants, pose a serious threat to the environment. Heavy metals, organic substances,
Driving in mountainous regions at night is challenging due to low visibility and unpredictable conditions. Existing night vision technologies, such as thermal imaging and high-resolution LiDAR systems, aid in detecting obstacles but often distract drivers with visual feedback on center consoles or limited audio alerts.
Active RC Electronic Biquad/Universal Self Compensated Filters
INTRODUCTION:
As known to persons skilled in electronics, filters have an essential role.
In fact, starting from a source frequency signal, it’s necessary to process it and obtain another one having phase and amplitude according to a wanted predetermined frequency.
Sensor-based alarms in oil and gas aim to prevent disaster by providing early warnings. They continuously monitor for leaks, fires, hazardous gases, and equipment malfunctions. This protects personnel, property, and the environment from accidents, pollution, and costly downtime. By catching threats early, these systems enhance safety, efficiency,
This project presents an innovative solution aimed at promoting sustainability and convenience for urban commuters through the development of a solar-powered smart jacket. The jacket integrates flexible, lightweight solar panels to capture solar energy,
This small version of the hovercraft would be used for transporting one inter-modal container, or curtain sided goods load, or passengers. It would provide efficient transport on motorways and other major roads and would run on alcohol, a clean fuel. Bio diesel, produced from Rape seed oil,
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