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.
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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— Bernt Nilsson, Senior Vice President of Marketing, COMSOL, Inc.
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The Greenhouse Solar Cooker (patent pending NG/P/2016/426) is a new green technology that combines the attributes of a parabolic solar cooker and the ability of carbon dioxide laser tube to absorb electromagnetic radiation and convert it into useful heat energy.
Cloud storage is gaining popularity. In enterprise settings, we see the rise in demand for data outsourcing, which assists in the strategic management of corporate data. It is also used as a core technology behind many online services for personal applications. Nowadays,
The technology levels for the Quad Fold Helicopter (QFH) concept are based on those existing around the year 2010. The levels at 2050 can be assumed advanced some from those levels. An important technology feature is the rotor drive motor at the end of each of the folding booms.
Mashup provides a way of forming new applications from existing Web content using APIs provided by different Web sites. Such a nature makes mashup a promising technology to deliver a Web-based Enterprise application with rich information of various themes, so called thematic mashup. However,
This is an android application designed for the android platform. This app stores your data in a secure manner. This app provide two-way authentication to get the data which we hide in this app. The two-way authentication is to access the data in two ways.
More than 80,000 aircraft take off and land daily in the world: more than one every second. Airlines are thus losing a daily average of $6.5 million due to the wear and tear of tires during landing.
My name is Ionel Mihailescu. I am Canadian, mechanical engineer, designer, P. Eng. I am located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.I invented a new and much more efficient, internal combustion engine. I call it, High Performance Continuous Internal Combustion Engine. I got the Patent Grant in USA,
The project focuses on providing an alert system for any disaster or calamity approaching a particular area. The method used here is data scraping and data collection from reliable sources which provides the accurate condition of the weather/disaster.
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