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James Dyson calls for budding engineers to tackle the problems our planet faces, as his engineering competition opens for 2023

 

The James Dyson Award, an annual engineering competition with a sustainability-focus run by Dyson’s charity, is now open and accepting submissions from young inventors who have ideas to improve our planet. 


March 1, 2023

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