2020 was a year of significant growth for the XPRIZE Community. Nearly 400 members advised on the design of seven new prize competitions across 358 discussions. Two prizes launched that were designed with the input of experts in the community. Click here to read an overview of the year.

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XPRIZE Community

The XPRIZE Community brings together innovators, futurists, and professionals from around the world to crowdsource the design of our transformational prize competitions and together solve some of the world's greatest challenges.

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General

Introduce yourself here, learn about XPRIZE, and ask for help.

7 discussions 118 comments Most recent: XPRIZE Community in 2020 by NickOttens December 2020
Equity
Education & Learning

Education, learning, teaching, and knowledge sharing.

29 discussions 129 comments Most recent: How to enable young children with access to education? by Shashi January 8
Child Categories: XPRIZE Connect, Global Learning
Health

Mental health, happiness, consciousness, longevity, public health systems, physical health, biotech.

128 discussions 601 comments Most recent: researchers restore lost sight in mice offering-clues-reversing-aging by NoraEatREAL December 2020
Child Categories: Age Reversal, Frontline Health, The Future of Longevity
Infrastructure

Where humans live and how that changes over time, urban mobility, migration, transportation.

4 discussions 23 comments Most recent: BaseX meta XPRIZE habitat technology by marsxr November 2020
Child Categories: Charter Communities
Society

Social trust, democracy, racial justice, sexism, poverty, jobs, justice, digitization of economy.

0 discussions 0 comments Most recent: Prize Design Summary by Kathleen_Hamrick August 2020
Child Categories: Rapid Reskilling, Empowered Children, Gender Data Gap
Environment
Climate Change

Pollution, global warming, oceans, disaster prediction, and mitigation.

0 discussions 2 comments Most recent: DRAFT Air Pollution Removal Prize Parameters by ErikDickens November 2020
Child Categories: Carbon Removal, Clean Air
Energy

Infrastructure, access, engineering, low-carbon electricity generation, storage, transmission, consumption.

25 discussions 135 comments Most recent: Decarbonizing the hard-to-abate sectors by X3EM 5:03AM
Child Categories: XPRIZE-IEEE Energizing the Future, Zero-Waste Mining
Food, Water & Waste

Agriculture, food, water, and waste.

24 discussions 78 comments Most recent: Competition Guidelines Open for Public Comment by NickOttens December 2020
Child Categories: Feed the Next Billion, Circular Food Economy, Infinity Water, The Future of Food, Prize Ideas
Planet Biodiversity

Forests, ocean biodiversity, rivers, lakes, grasslands, coastal regions, and the tropics.

1 discussion 11 comments Most recent: Completion of the Wildfires Prize Design by NickOttens December 2020
Child Categories: Rainforest, Wildfires, Coral Restoration
Exploration
Space Exploration

Propulsion and spacecraft, space resources, human effects of space travel, human habitats in space.

6 discussions 7 comments Most recent: SpaceIL by Sahitha December 2020
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Social Groups

Discussions from groups.

4 discussions 2 comments Most recent: Helmet, not Mask by rolliecole August 2020

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