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We're excited to announce the 30 finalists in the Thermo Fisher Scientific #JuniorInnovators Challenge, the nation's premier middle school STEM competition! See the full list: bit.ly/4yyzgul
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This Saturday: join us for an inspiring afternoon with the Top 30 Thermo Fisher Scientific #JuniorInnovators Challenge finalists at the Science and Engineering Project Showcase. societyforscience.org/jic/pu…
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Congratulations to Science Talent Search alumna Gabriela Farfan on being named to @ScienceNews’s #SN10: Scientists to Watch! #SocietyAlumni bit.ly/4Bgcmdj
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Society for Science and @ScienceNews are excited to announce this year's #SN10: Scientists to Watch! bit.ly/4ixcDku
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Are you a high school senior? Apply to #RegeneronSTS, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science research competition for high school students, by November 5, 2026 at 8pm ET: bit.ly/44lfgOF
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Watch #TheVisioneers this weekend on CBS WKND to see #RegeneronSTS alumni Natalie Muro and Ananya Nagendra talk about their research. Check your local listings for airtimes.
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Congratulations to Society alumnus Michael Woodford on winning the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. He competed in the 1973 International Science and Engineering Fair. Read more: nobelprize.org/prizes/econom… (Photo by Columbia University)
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From using AI to help unveil overlooked cases of violence against women to making menstrual products more sustainable, these young scientists are addressing pressing challenges in their own communities and beyond. societyforscience.org/blog/2…
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Here's your chance to meet this year's Thermo Fisher JIC finalists! #JuniorInnovators societyforscience.org/jic/pu…
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When people think of science research, they often imagine labs with specialized equipment. But this isn't always the case! As Thermo Fisher JIC alumni show, science can happen anywhere. #JuniorInnovators societyforscience.org/blog/s…
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Applications for our STEM Research Grant are now open! STEM Research Grants provide support to middle and high school teachers engaging their students in scientific research. For more information, including how to apply, visit: bit.ly/4hPviqs
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“I was close to not even applying because I thought that it wasn't that important of a research topic, so the fact that I've been proven wrong in such a good way has been really inspiring." #RegeneronSTS science.psu.edu/news/mathema…
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Last year, Science News Learning was in 5,860 schools, providing students and educators access to Science News Media Group’s award-winning journalism and a library of lesson plans. Read our annual report to see the impact we made in 2025: reports.societyforscience.or…
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Society for Science retweeted
We’re wishing a big congratulations to two CISD students named Top 300 Semifinalists in the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge! Shubham Yadav from Knox JH and Ansh Gupta in the AST at College Park HS. 🔬🏆 We are so proud of these students! 🧪👏
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Society for Science retweeted
Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in chemistry for manipulating the production of "mirror image" molecules.
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