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LAUNCHED: The College Persistence Challenge

SEO Scholars transforms public high school students into confident college graduates. They aim to create a more equitable society by closing the academic and opportunity achievement gap for motivated young people. SEO Scholars has announced the College Persistence Challenge to address some of the biggest barriers to graduating from college in four years. Think you have a solution? They'd love to...

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Launched: Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2018-2019

Digitize. Do More Good.

Cisco is committed to positively impacting 1 billion people by 2025. As part of their work, they seek to inspire and empower a generation of global problem solvers who will not only survive – but drive and thrive – in our increasingly digital economy.

With the Internet of Things (IoT) and digital technologies connecting more devices and data than ever before, good...
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Launched: Novo Nordisk Innovation Challenge

The Novo Nordisk Innovation Partnering Program, in collaboration with MATTER, aims to develop a stronger relationship with the healthcare innovation community. They hope to explore, design and co-develop digital health solutions that help people living with diabetes achieve better health. 

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Competition Spotlight: HIMSS Developer Challenge

When children are dying under the age of one, the world takes notice. Infant mortality in the US is on the rise -- and is impacting underserved communities and people of color more than anyone else. Our nation needs solutions from developers who can help reduce infant mortality through innovative use of technology.

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Launched: Samsung Solve For Tomorrow

Designed to boost interest and proficiency in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), Samsung Solve for Tomorrow is a nationwide contest that challenges public school teachers and students in grades 6-12 to show how STEM can be applied to help improve their local community. 

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Launched: Zurich Innovation World Championship

Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With about 53,000 employees, it provides a wide range of property and casualty, and life insurance products and services in more than 210 countries and territories. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well as multinational corporations.Zurich...

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Africa Innovates for the SDGs

Africa Innovates for the SDGs is a new award for African social innovators with exceptional ideas and initiatives linked to any of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Protomer Technologies Takes Top Prize in 2018 Diabetes Innovation Challenge

 

Protomer Technologies Takes Top Prize in 2018 Diabetes Innovation Challenge

Revolutionary “smart” drug could prevent hypoglycemia in people with diabetes

| Source: T1D Exchange
 
BOSTON, May 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Protomer Technologies of Pasadena, CA, will receive $50,000 in cash and up to $150,000 of in-kind support as the winner of the 2018 Diabetes...
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