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.
Help build a better tomorrow
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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“At COMSOL, we are very excited to recognize innovators and their important work this year. We are grateful for the opportunity to support the Create the Future Design Contest, which is an excellent platform for designers to showcase their ideas and products in front of a worldwide audience. Best of luck to all participants!”
— Bernt Nilsson, Senior Vice President of Marketing, COMSOL, Inc.
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Traditional electric guitars use electromagnetic devices located under the strings to convert string vibrations into voltage. The steel guitar strings modulate the magnetic field associated with the electromagnetic transducers convert the vibrations into a voltage. Though this design works well and is the most popular choice among musicians,
Most residential buildings in the United States dispose of the waste water without any method for heat recovery. While controlling building heat losses through better insulated structures is part of standard construction, less is done to prevent energy loss through drainage plumbing. The U.
The Camera Aided Parking System was conceived to help drivers find free parking places on any parking lot as fast as possible.
Finding a free place to park your car can be a tedious task. This is true especially during shopping seasons such as Christmas.
The All-in-One Shower Spa is the efficient modern way to take a shower for any individual. This convenient system would be a superb way to improve the daily lives of its users as well as the environment.
Spacecoast Plasma & High energy Electrostatics Research & Engineering Laboratory (SPHERELAV
* SPHERELAB is being organized to attract new public and private funding to Central Florida by establishing a strong, innovative Plasma Science & Technology Program
* Plasma Research &
We store food materials in Refrigerators and Freezers to prevent them from going bad prematurely.
Reducing the total number of hours of operation of the refrigeration units reduces the consumption of electrical energy.
During the winter months, in some parts of the word,
New Jersey has instituted a law in which vehicles must have snow and ice removed from the hood, roof, and truck areas.
PURPOSE: TO CREATE LIFT FOR A LUNAR SURFACE VEHICLE WITHOUT UTILIZING A DOWNWARD EXHAUST BLAST, THEREBY SPARING LUNAR GEOLOGICAL SITE INTEGRITY.
A…SPARK PLUG
B…EXHAUST VENTS
C…FUEL AND OXIDIZER FEEDS
D…MAIN TUBE
E.ROTOR HUB
F…DIRECTION OF ROTATION
G…RESULTING CENTRIFUGAL FORCES
H…FUEL/OXIDIZER DETONATION
J…COMBUSTION GASES DEFLECTED BY CENTRIFUGAL FORCE .
Developed with Haiti in mind. The idea is to greatly reduce costs but most importantly, reduce time to implement.
The technology is a hybrid between cement block construction and SIP technology (Structural Insulated Panels).
The idea of this design goes back many years. To design a very compact plane, with enough space to carry 4 people in comfort. In the initial model I built CG problems occurred, which led me to a different "double wing" design featured here. The initial model, a glider,
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