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.
Special thanks to our esteemed panel of judges.
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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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CONTEST ENTRY: Augmented Reality Helmet Controls - The BROWZ*A/R (Rugged*IZ Edition)
ENTRY SLOGAN: “The KEY to What You SEE”
APP FEATURES
Augmented-Reality Display and Control in Hands-Free Environments;
Augmented-Reality for WorkZone SAFETY Standards (OSHA, UN);
[Suit Environments: sterile, hostile, extreme,
The product consists of a walker assistant with the ability to be folded, reducing its size and optimizing transportation. The walker has a pair of central axes linking the three main elements of its structure: the two legs and handle. The legs are telescopic allowing extension and height adjustment.
CONTEST CATEGORY: MACHINERY/AUTOMATION/ROBOTICS
CONTEST ENTRY: Augmented Reality to Control Machines - The BROWZ*A/R (Mechan*IZ)
ENTRY SLOGAN: “The KEY to What You SEE”
IMMUNE*IZ EDITION (pronounced Immune-Eyes)
COMPANY NAME: ADDIS SYSTEMS
CONTEST CATEGORY: MEDICAL
CONTEST ENTRY: Augmented Reality for Business - The BROWZ*A/R (Immune*IZ Edition)
ENTRY SLOGAN: “The KEY to What You SEE”
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APP FEATURES
Augmented-Reality for Hospital and Lab EQUIPMENT DATA;
Do you believe in the ability of a wind-electric turbine to generate electricity? How about the functionality of a hydroelectric dam to do the same power generation?
Last year, I had gone to the bakery at our University (Penn State) for a tour as part of a cooking club team. One of the first things I noticed during the tour was a large oven that had a narrow opening.
SYSTEM*IZ EDITION (pronounced System-Eyes)
COMPANY NAME: ADDIS SYSTEMS
CONTEST CATEGORY: CARGO TRANSPORTATION
CONTEST ENTRY: Augmented Reality for Business - The BROWZ*A/R (System*IZ Edition)
ENTRY SLOGAN: “The KEY to What You SEE”
APP FEATURES
Augmented-Reality for tracking the transport of Goods and Cargo ;
Atlas Motors and New Frontier Technology Group are developing several rotary devices optimally suited for propulsion (engine), pumping (hydraulics), or gas compression/expansion (pneumatics).
One result of the development will be the realization of the Ducted Blade Rotary Engine (DBRE). Along with offering a potent combination of power and economy,
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