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Much more informative article at The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/sep/08/einstein-inspired-isobar-vaccine-cooling-system-wins-uk-jame

by jobu 10y ago

Much more informative article at The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/sep/08/einstein-inspired-isobar-vaccine-cooling-system-wins-uk-james-dyson-award https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/sep/08/einstein-... Stays cool for 6 days, recharges in an hour, and "was inspired by an invention developed by Albert Einstein in the 1920s."

binarycrusader 10y ago
With the limitation that it only stays cool for up to six days in an insulated backpack: ...lasts for up to six days inside an insulated backpack... Also: ...a £2,000 cash prize. Broadway plans to use the money to develop further prototypes and apply for patents... I wish there was an alternative to providing incentives for innovation that didn't potentially disadvantage the general public, especially for lifesaving technology.