High school students create award-winning invention to solve major health crisis: 'We plan to create this into a real business'

High school students create award-winning invention to solve major health crisis: 'We plan to create this into a real business'

A team of Utah high schoolers has been recognized for inventing a potentially breakthrough device that removes microplastic particles from bodies of water, according to the Midvale Journal.  For their creation, the team received second place in the 2025 Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge, earning $5,000. The group also won the online award, raking in an additional $500, per the Midvale Journal.   However, the team of young entrep…