University of Calgary iGEM – Calgary, Alberta By capping a porous nanoparticle with RNA, we can attach a protein in a way that when a target RNA is present, the protein will cut the cap and release a cargo. This serves as a Bird Flu RNA sensor. Team Grade Level:...
Project 90 – Calgary, Alberta The Adaptive Kneeling Frame is a custom mobility aid for children with cerebral palsy and arthrogryposis. It enhances therapy by enabling weight-bearing on knees and arms, improving posture, strength. Team Grade Level: Collegiate...
University of Calgary Chimera – Calgary, Alberta This team is examining fabrics, textiles, and paints made from or embedded with algae, photosynthetic microbes that convert carbon dioxide to oxygen and are easily grown. Team Grade Level: Collegiate Team...
University of Calgary BIOMOD – Calgary, Alberta AptaMod is a nanoscale biosensor that detects biomarkers of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, to support earlier intervention to improve prognosis. Team Grade Level: Collegiate Team Experience...
iGEM University of Ottawa – Ottawa, Ontario A long-lasting topical solution that activates the skin’s natural bacteria to repel mosquitoes for up to 12 days, offering safe, eco-friendly protection for outdoor enthusiasts and high-risk areas. Team Grade Level:...
