Breaking the Wall of Disability Through AI Anas Niaz 2023 Emerging Talents Breaking the Wall of Disability Through AI Anas Niaz and Bioniks are addressing the challenges faced by individuals with limb differences by introducing the Bionik App, an AI-powered mobile application providing remote troubleshooting and support for advanced bionic arms. This innovative solution enhances accessibility, offering convenience, personalised recommendations, and ongoing assistance, ultimately empowering individuals to regain independence… Watch Video Share
2023 Emerging Talents Breaking the Wall of Disability Through AI Anas Niaz and Bioniks are addressing the challenges faced by individuals with limb differences by introducing the Bionik App, an AI-powered mobile application providing remote troubleshooting and support for advanced bionic arms. This innovative solution enhances accessibility, offering convenience, personalised recommendations, and ongoing assistance, ultimately empowering individuals to regain independence… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall of Plastic Pollution Maltiti Mohammed 2023 Emerging Talents Breaking the Wall of Plastic Pollution Maltiti Mohammed is addressing the environmental and human health impacts of plastic waste in Ghana by proposing a sustainable solution – a clothing and accessories company that exclusively uses recycled plastic. By melting and extruding plastic into filaments, then turning them into yarn for fabric production, his project aims to… Watch Video Share
2023 Emerging Talents Breaking the Wall of Plastic Pollution Maltiti Mohammed is addressing the environmental and human health impacts of plastic waste in Ghana by proposing a sustainable solution – a clothing and accessories company that exclusively uses recycled plastic. By melting and extruding plastic into filaments, then turning them into yarn for fabric production, his project aims to… Watch Video Share
Tissue Engineering: Breaking the Wall of Nerve Reconstruction Michaela Vojníková 2021 Emerging Talents Global Call Winner Tissue Engineering: Breaking the Wall of Nerve Reconstruction Michaela Vojníková argues that bioceramic scaffolds can be prepared by using a freeze-casting method. This allows people to prepare pores appropriate for nerve guidance with a length of more than 3 cm and from a biocompatible material. Watch Video Share
2021 Emerging Talents Global Call Winner Tissue Engineering: Breaking the Wall of Nerve Reconstruction Michaela Vojníková argues that bioceramic scaffolds can be prepared by using a freeze-casting method. This allows people to prepare pores appropriate for nerve guidance with a length of more than 3 cm and from a biocompatible material. Watch Video Share
Carbon Zero T-Shirt: Breaking the Wall of Textile Waste Jaime Celedón 2022 2022 Winner 2022 Winner | Emerging Talents Emerging Talents Carbon Zero T-Shirt: Breaking the Wall of Textile Waste Jaime Celedón has developed a biodegradable and compostable shirt that purifies the air through its photosynthetic coating. Watch Video Share
2022 2022 Winner 2022 Winner | Emerging Talents Emerging Talents Carbon Zero T-Shirt: Breaking the Wall of Textile Waste Jaime Celedón has developed a biodegradable and compostable shirt that purifies the air through its photosynthetic coating. Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall to Indestructible Electronics Megan Cordill Engineering & Technology Breaking the Wall to Indestructible Electronics Oxide glasses are an integral part of the modern world, but their usefulness can be limited by their characteristic brittleness at room temperature. Megan Cordill et al. show that amorphous aluminum oxide can permanently deform without fracture at room temperature and high strain rate by a viscous creep mechanism. These… Watch Video Share
Engineering & Technology Breaking the Wall to Indestructible Electronics Oxide glasses are an integral part of the modern world, but their usefulness can be limited by their characteristic brittleness at room temperature. Megan Cordill et al. show that amorphous aluminum oxide can permanently deform without fracture at room temperature and high strain rate by a viscous creep mechanism. These… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall of Catholic Tradition Fabian Hemmert Art & Science Breaking the Wall of Catholic Tradition Guided by a theologician, a team of Industrial Design students set out to redesign core rituals of the Catholic religion. They created seven objects – a weight-shifting seesaw that counterbalances people’s weight, a color-changing flame as a feedback system for prayers, a remotely lid light that gives people a sense… Watch Video Share
Art & Science Breaking the Wall of Catholic Tradition Guided by a theologician, a team of Industrial Design students set out to redesign core rituals of the Catholic religion. They created seven objects – a weight-shifting seesaw that counterbalances people’s weight, a color-changing flame as a feedback system for prayers, a remotely lid light that gives people a sense… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall of Plastic and Fruit Waste Larissa Falimanana 2023 Emerging Talents Breaking the Wall of Plastic and Fruit Waste Larissa Falimanana is addressing the lack of efficient plastic trash management in Madagascar by producing self-degrading polymers from bioplastics derived from fruit waste. This innovative solution aims to mitigate the environmental impact of plastic pollution, contribute to Sustainable Development Goals, and create a better and more sustainable world. Watch Video Share
2023 Emerging Talents Breaking the Wall of Plastic and Fruit Waste Larissa Falimanana is addressing the lack of efficient plastic trash management in Madagascar by producing self-degrading polymers from bioplastics derived from fruit waste. This innovative solution aims to mitigate the environmental impact of plastic pollution, contribute to Sustainable Development Goals, and create a better and more sustainable world. Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall of the New Science Generation Izuchukwu Okafor Science Engagement Breaking the Wall of the New Science Generation LifePorte Educational project implements several educational flagship projects geared towards science engagement and advocacy. These includes Science advocacy for youngsters (SAPFY) and Train-the-trainers Biology workshop (TTTBW). Science advocacy program for youngsters (SAPFY) exposes elementary and high school students to basic science experiments. Students are trained to be creative with scientific… Watch Video Share
Science Engagement Breaking the Wall of the New Science Generation LifePorte Educational project implements several educational flagship projects geared towards science engagement and advocacy. These includes Science advocacy for youngsters (SAPFY) and Train-the-trainers Biology workshop (TTTBW). Science advocacy program for youngsters (SAPFY) exposes elementary and high school students to basic science experiments. Students are trained to be creative with scientific… Watch Video Share
Air Company: Breaking the Wall of Climate Change Air Company 2022 2022 Winner Science Start-Ups Air Company: Breaking the Wall of Climate Change Nominated by: Phil De Luna, University of Toronto Presented by: Stafford Sheehan Watch Video Share
2022 2022 Winner Science Start-Ups Air Company: Breaking the Wall of Climate Change Nominated by: Phil De Luna, University of Toronto Presented by: Stafford Sheehan Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall of Disease Mutations Katrina Meyer Emerging Talents Breaking the Wall of Disease Mutations A scalable protein-protein interaction screen helps unraveling the pathogenesis for disease mutations e.g. GLUT1 deficiency syndrome, thereby providing a possible mechanism for a range of other cases. Watch Video Share
Emerging Talents Breaking the Wall of Disease Mutations A scalable protein-protein interaction screen helps unraveling the pathogenesis for disease mutations e.g. GLUT1 deficiency syndrome, thereby providing a possible mechanism for a range of other cases. Watch Video Share