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July 22, 2015 /

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A small team of chemists and mechanical engineers from Montana is celebrating a major victory after winning the "Wendy Schmidt Ocean Health Xprize." The team, Sunburst Sensors http://www.sunburstsensors.com/ , developed a chemical device to monitor the health of our oceans. XPrize competitions and their giant paydays are designed to jump start innovation. XPrize chairman and CEO Peter Diamandis and Wendy Schmidt join "CBS This Morning" to discuss the challenges and the winning team.

Video: http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/xprizes-2-million-mission-to-protect-the-oceans/

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Montana Team at Sunburst Sensors Takes Home Both Top Prizes and $1.5 Million In $2 Million Wendy Schmidt Ocean Health XPRIZE http://www.matr.net/article-67059.html

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Missoula’s Sunburst Sensors Wins XPRIZE for Ocean Device

Sunburst Sensors LLC, a company resulting from UM research, won $1.5 million in XPRIZE funding on July 20 for producing the best device to affordably, accurately and efficiently measure ocean chemistry.

http://news.umt.edu/2015/07/072115sunb.php