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3M and Discovery Education Open Call for Entries for America s Next Top Young Scientist
Annual 3M Young Scientist Challenge Offers Unique Experience for Young Innovators to Showcase STEM Ingenuity
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ST. PAUL, Minn. and SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ 3M (NYSE: MMM) and Discovery Education are excited to announce that the 2021
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Young Scientist Challenge invites students in grades 5-8 to compete for an exclusive mentorship with a 3M scientist, a $25,000 grand prize, and the chance to earn the title of America s Top Young Scientist. Competition entries are accepted at YoungScientistLab.com until the April 27, 2021 deadline.
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XPRIZE Announces Winners of Million Dollar Next-Gen Mask Challenge to Reveal the Next Generation of Face Masks Following a Virtual Pitch Slam
XPRIZE, a nonprofit organization that uses global competitions to crowdsource solutions to some of the world’s biggest challenges, is pleased to announce that, following last week’s pitch slam, Luminosity Lab from the United States has been named the grand prize winner of the organization’s Next-Gen Mask Challenge. Selected by the competition’s panel of judges, which included a diverse set of industry professionals and executives, Luminosity Lab was chosen from the other finalists for their mask’s design, x-factor of style, early assessments of accessibility and functionality. The winning team is student-led and developed the FloeMask, which uses a bifurcated filtration chamber to achieve filtration and breathability for use everyday and during exercise, diverting heat from
Minnesota healthcare facilities almost received 500,000 counterfeit respirators
State officials teamed with 3M to detect and prevent the mass fraud.
Posted: Dec 22, 2020 12:38 PM
Posted By: Mike Bunge
ST. PAUL, Minn. – State officials say they worked with 3M to stop 500,000 counterfeit N95 respirators from being distributed to Minnesota healthcare facilities.
“Protecting the health and safety of frontline health care workers is our top priority,” says Administration Commissioner Alice Roberts-Davis. “Part of sourcing scarce personal protective equipment in an intensively competitive environment is ensuring authenticity and effectiveness before delivery to healthcare facilities. Our partnership with Minnesota’s leading businesses such as 3M has been instrumental in providing reliable products.”