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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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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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Six stroke engine with water injection is a revolutionary idea to increase automotive efficiency. With the complexity of the four stroke IC engine, two strokes of water injection can be added as 5th and 6th stroke.
We are safe here inside the country because our soldiers are at risk out there at the line of control. Many times they got hurt by bullets, bombs and many impacts but they have no option except moving ahead and fighting with the enemies.
This entry is called the Super Swab. It is a swab applicator for applying various types of liquids onto surfaces for cleaning or assembly.
The unique features of this product allow it to be easily converted to two different lengths and be attached to two different container openings.
URBAN-REGIONAL TURBINE BLADE
1. Materials
Several prototypes have been built in various stages, to increase the aesthetic appeal of our blades to insure their durability and its sensitivity to wind conditions and to our community’s growing need for a more efficient and economical wind turbine blade.
Summary
As times are changing, so are the way that doctors perform their duties. A new trend in nursing has arisen with the coming of the Registered Nurse Practitioner. This is a Registered Nurse that has obtained a doctorate level degree.
The Lazy Belt is the world's first 3D printed belt fabricated from a combination of ABS plastic and Thermoplastic Elastomer. The Lazy Belt is for everyone who needs to tighten their pants quickly and easily,
NASA's Constellation Architecture Team defined an outpost scenario optimized for intensive mobility that uses small, highly mobile pressurized rovers supported by portable pressurized Deep Space Habitat (DSH) modules that can be carried between locations of interest on the lunar surface. A compact vertical cylinder characterizes the DSH concept,
When automating a production line, and if a screw has to be placed it should be oriented first. And also the flow of screw should be continuous and fast. Maximizing the production rate is vital, especially in mass production. In such situations, operations like screw placing are critical.
Space exploration is the present inevitable challenge for researchers. The early years of the space program involves mission to prescribed units. Earth has been drastically in abrupt weather changes leading to many natural disasters and might turn to be unfit for human habitation in the future.
Using the highly articulated All-Terrain Hex-Limbed Extra-Terrestrial Explorer (ATHLETE) robotic mobility system as a precision positioning tool, a variety of print head technologies can be used to 3D print large-scale in-situ structures on Earth and other planetary surfaces such as the moon or Mars.
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