Living in the Extremes
Our world is constantly changing; with the rise of severe natural disasters mainly due to climate change and
The Junior Academy
The Junior Academy is an international network of high school students united by their shared love for utilizing STEM to tackle real-world problems. Our flexible technology platform enables virtual collaboration so that teams of solvers can work together across geographies and time zones to share their ideas, fine-tune designs and put concepts to the test.
Innovation Challenges
High School students are invited to participate in 10-week Innovation Challenges where they form international teams and work with STEM experts who mentor them as they design solutions to real-world problems.
Air Quality & Health
Air quality has been a known health issue to people and cultures around the world for hundreds of
Ethical AI
AI is changing the landscape of the world as we know it. How can we maximize the benefits
Upcycling and Waste Management
In this challenge, you will be designing a comprehensive solution to waste management at a scale that makes
Remediation in South Brooklyn
Offshore wind has the potential to reimagine the cityscape of New York City. In this challenge you will
Combating COVID-19
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic in March
Tracking Coronavirus
Think critically about the importance of Coronavirus basic research and design a surveillance network to better understand the
Circular Textiles
With the rise of fast fashion and other rapid textile production in different industries, there is an urgent
Wearables
From watches to implants to sensor-enabled clothes, tiny, “wearable” microprocessors are all around us both in consumer and