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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Many people and businesses talk about energy conservation and make attempts at conserving electricity, by turning off lights and equipment when not in use. However, many people do not actually know how much energy is used throughout their home or office.
The swing bike is an entertaining mix of a typical playground swing and a bicycle. Pictured is the preferred two-person model. The swinging motion is transferred to the wheels in proportion to the control of one of the operators. Steering is also under the control of an operator,
This is a Internal Combustion Rotary Engine. Completely rotary with all parts rotating from a central axis. The ME2a, unlike all reciprocating piston engines, maximizes torque output for the duration of its power stroke. This gives it superior power and efficiency. The ME2a will replace all reciprocating piston engines.
This concept is for several wound dressing conditions. Foremost to me is burn wound dressings. Burn patients suffer from pain when their dressings are changed. One use of this concept is to pump numbing and sterile gels in between the dressing and the wound.
The passive microwave imager radar design concept for the majikatek passive microwave imager unit.
The design presented is based on the continued need for providing structural elements in space at optimum cost, appropriate utilization and reutilization. This concept describes a simple flanged beam with interlocking edges. When placed together, the geometry results in a cylindrical structure that, as shown in the drawings,
The underwater tunnels is the large and expensive idea that can change the way of living for the millions of people on the planet.
During the last century the construction of bridges was the major business for the any of the most known world economies.
CER has conceptualized and designed the ultimate miniaturized electric energy storage cell for cell phone charging. When fully charged, it will store approximately 75,000 mAh. Through the 5.0 V micro USB outlet port it will charge an Android™ type cell phone (with a 3,200 mAh battery) approximately 23 times.
Zellige is a traditional Moroccan art for decorating walls and floors of mosques, houses and public buildings. There are three steps to manufacture zellige: firstly manufacturing the tiles, then cut them, and finally turned them upside. To secure them better,
The system Suction or aspiration of fluids or secretions Bodily is used in a large number of surgeries worldwide, this system allows fluids collect in a container (Liner) safely and without risk of contamination, there are currently Different Products as rigid disposable Canister disposable suction liners,
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