This Challenge seeks to identify a method for reducing the absorption of fat into battered fried foods. A solution to this Challenge could have a tremendous effect on dietary health. The Seeker will strongly consider further collaborative research with the winner(s) of this Challenge. This is an Ideation Challenge with a guaranteed award for at least one s […]
This Challenge is looking for approaches to stratification of patients with type 2 diabetes. This Challenge requires only a written proposal. Challenge Reward: $15,000 USD Deadline: Mar 31, 2012 […]
The Seeker requires protocols for efficient recovery of bacterial spores (Bacillus subtilis/Bacillus atrophaeus) from pre-wetted surface sampling tools with handle. Guidance and standardized protocols are provided within the detailed challenge description. This is a Reduction-to-Practice Challenge that requires a written proposal and experimental proof-of-co […]
Situations where someone is dependent on someone else to help manage everyday life are very common. We can see these situations in bringing up a child, in the support of individuals with functional disorders, support of family members with special care needs, and in the care of elderly relatives. The care demand varies case by case, but when the dependency i […]
The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research wishes to identify novel avenues for research and therapies to tackle the problem of hyperphagia and resulting obesity in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). The Foundation intends to identify individuals with novel and convincing insights and proposals so that collaborative research opportunities can be identified. Simple l […]
Open Innovation Challenges
