Generation Nano 2018 Winners

NSF announces 2018 winners for Generation Nano: Superheroes Inspired by Science

The National Science Foundation (NSF), in partnership with the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), recognized new science-powered superheroes and more by naming them as the first- and second-place winners and honorable mentions for the Generation Nano competition.

Generation Nano challenges middle and high school students to imagine novel superheroes who use the power of science and technology to solve crimes or tackle societal challenges. Students tell their hero's story in a short comic or video. Experts judge the entries based on the submitter's use of science and technology, creativity and artistic or technical quality.