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.
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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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It is now common knowledge and even a demographic dividend that population is increasing and one of the undesirable consequences has been the growing traffic. A very scary outcome of this phenomenon has been a disturbing number of road accidents – a whopping 142,485 traffic-related fatalities.
The company Mario Carnagh was founded in 1929 and boasts of a presence on the market of machine-tools, both in Italy and abroad, from more than 80 years. Characterized by the first Mario Carnaghi.
As there exists high power demand in several remote areas and even to the industrial areas, my idea is to develop regional power plants especially solar power plants; i.e to construct solar plants in every region, so that we can directly give the power to required homes, industries etc..
The UroCycler Automatic Bladder Management System serves indwelling catheterized patients as a magnetic prosthetic sphincter system which allows their bladder to function in a normal cyclic manner. This is important because, without the UroCycler,
The main objective of this project is to determine the characteristics of accidents involving vehicle submersion and to overcome these characters to save the human life.
This can be made possible by designing a vehicle along with a hull beneath it, in such a way,
The Exam Table Paper Shredder is an idea for physician's offices. This idea is simply to feed exam table paper into a shredder that has a cord with a button that can be stepped on to activate the process of shredding the soiled table paper.
NOW THE UMBRELLA IS COMPLETE ...Every home or car has a regular umbrella. Why not have the Two-N-One UmbrellaSlicker?
*Do your clothes ever get wet from the rain?
*Have you ever left an outdoors sporting event because it started to rain?
A Portable Emergency Ventilator (PEV) is a device that provides ventilation to a person who is incapable of breathing on his or her own. The device’s ability to provide air to a patient’s lungs could potentially save a patient’
This is a new method of manufacturing thin multi-crystalline Silicon photovoltaic cells.
The method involves a centrifuge that is able to run efficiently at the melting point of silicon. The size of the centrifuge is about 12" in diameter and approximately 15" in length.
Mass Trapping of invasive destructive insects, compost them into fertilizer and feed them to the plants they intended to destroy without the use of pesticides.
Global warming, international trade and natural processes have dramatically influenced the proliferation and destructive influence of specific species of insects. Forestry,
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