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.
Read About Past Winners’ Success Stories
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 presence of antibiotics, pesticides and toxins has reached an alarming situation. Though there is a push for organic food, there is no analytical instrument which can give instant results to detect food contamination. Existing methods use wet chemistry and need sophisticated instruments like HPLC and mass spectrometers.
Aryabhatta Motors has reimagined the engineering behind building a two wheeler, how it is designed and assembled, and how it is managed post assembly in order to solve the inefficiencies and pain points that have plagued the two wheeler automotive industry. Aryabhatta Motors refuses to accept conventional wisdom.
Amnova is developing large format additive manufacturing hybrid systems.
The systems function like most typical cartesian 3D Printers. However, the physics of 3D Printing changes as one scales production volume. Using first principles, I recreated a system refined for large format production.
Proposed is a multi-prong solution to clean, maximally-efficient, low cost, rapidly deployable/instituted, sustainable and ▶functional◀ EV mobility [including I.C.E. mobility] and power generation from one product.
The Major Problems in ▶ALL◀ Mobility and Small-to-Medium Size Power Generation Sectors:
internal combustion engine[I.C.E.
Our project focuses on harnessing the power of nature by utilizing mycelium, the root-like network of fungi, to create an eco-friendly alternative to traditional packaging materials. By integrating this groundbreaking solution into the realm of commercial retail,
The ReLeaf system is an innovative solution poised to revolutionize urban forest management by harnessing the power of smart technology and data analytics. With its combination of sensor technology, real-time feedback, and advanced analytics,
Operating revenue-generating assets in harsh environments poses safety and financial risks. For example, catastrophic wind turbine blade failures are costing $1.5 billion a year to fleet owners and operators across 700,000 blades in operation globally (Wind Power Engineering, 2018),
Upon first glance, the iChessOne impresses with its aesthetic appeal,
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