Daily Feed

Today, on the Nobles.

A daily, AI-curated stream — breakthroughs, science-fair winners, founder stories at 25 who started at 12, funding signals, and reflections from the current cohort.

Noble Briefing06:00

A 12-year-old in São Paulo builds a mosquito-tracking app from a Raspberry Pi.

Deployed across three schools; dengue-reporting turnaround dropped from days to hours.

Founder Story08:30

Ten years after The Ocean Cleanup, Boyan Slat is still 30.

What happens when a Noble's teenage idea grows into an institution — and stays under his name.

Talk Pick10:00

William Kamkwamba, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (TED).

The single most-watched Noble talk. Assign in week 1 of any cohort.

Science-Fair Signal12:00

Regeneron ISEF grand prize goes to a 17-year-old for a bio-based plastic.

Second win from her school in three years; both students were mentored by the same teacher.

Funding Signal14:00

$4M seed round for a teen-founded biotech spun out of a science-fair project.

The Noble retains a majority stake; the mentor holds 3%. A model to study.

Climate15:30

Youth-led reforestation cooperative in the Sahel crosses one million trees.

Median founder age at launch, 16. Median board age today, 22.

AI & Young Inventors17:00

Two 13-year-olds ship an offline LLM tutor for their village school.

Runs on a used laptop, in the local language. Design brief was a homework problem.

Local Prompt19:00

Which invention in your neighborhood has no adult's name on it yet?

Reply in your cohort thread — Mira will help you cluster patterns.

Cohort Pulse21:00

14 new Nobles nominated this week across 9 countries.

Top sector: water. Median age: 13. Median time from nomination to first outreach: 4 days.