What is a Solution Worth?

In a historic effort to inspire innovation among inventors, researchers, creators, thinkers, tinkerers and people around the world; and to reward their success in solving some of society’s biggest problems, we have established

The Dewey Foundation Awards.

We will pay

$1 Billion

To the first person(s) that solves one of these Problems:

1. Develop a cure for breast cancer.
2. Develop a cure for diabetes.
3. Reduce greenhouse emissions from petroleum powered automobiles by 95% without increasing the cost of a normal car more than 5%.
4. Achieve 150 miles per gallon in a 3,000 lb. car, using EPA standards; without increasing the cost of a normal car more than 10%.

Please see the rules governing these Awards here.