FIRST Global Innovation Award - ASEE National Student STEM Winners
ASEE 2017
ASEE TV hears from the team honored with the 2016 FIRST LEGO League Global Innovation Award and also the Scientific American Innovator Award at the 2016 Google Science Fair. In order to address the growing problem of polystyrene (commonly known as Styrofoam) waste in our landfills and oceans, this team developed an innovative solution called Styro-Filter, in which they successfully convert polystyrene into activated carbon that can be used to purify water.