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Thank you to everyone who entered and voted in this year’s contest. Watch this space for announcement of the finalists who will compete for the $25,000 Grand Prize.
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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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If one needs to automate ceiling or outdoor lighting of shops or malls, schools, street lighting including industrial applications, GIC Timeswitch-Crono is an answer. It controls ON/OFF cycles of electrical equipment at pre- programmed time, week/day & has built-in RTC backed by 10 years battery reserve.
The marine debris collector on our remotely operated vehicle has the potential to make a significant impact on the international problem of marine debris. Marine debris is a major issue for our oceans and the creatures that live in them. It poses a threat to marine life,
An improvement of Electric Vehicle (EV) driving distance can be achieved by using a built in internal combustion engine (ICE) powered generator and two battery units (1&2).
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Both the implant and its integration method hold a US patent.
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The constant loss of topsoil, ecological degradation, soil collapse, etc. are all effects of soil erosion, which can happen slowly or alarmingly. It is mainly caused due to Agri patterns, Grazing, Logging, and also due to lack of tree roots which firmly holds the soil together.
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