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Congratulations to the 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search Finalists!

The Regeneron Science Talent Search 2023 finalists represent 34 schools across 14 states. They are competing for more than $1.8 million, with a top prize of $250,000, and are taking on challenges ranging from climate change to space exploration to chronic disease.
 

 

Congratulations to the 2023 Regeneron STS Scholars!

Congratulations to the 2023 Regeneron STS Scholars!

Join us in celebrating the 300 Regeneron Science Talent Search scholars, who hail from 194 American and international high schools in 35 states and China. They were chosen from an applicant pool of 1,949 students from 627 high schools across 48 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and four other countries.

2022 Top Award Winners, Broadcom MASTERS

Congratulations to the top winners of the 2022 Broadcom MASTERS!

Learn about the amazing young people who won more than $100,000 in awards.

Read the Society’s 2021 Annual Report! Making HIstory

Read the Society’s 2021 Annual Report!

For the first time, the Society for Science is excited to unveil a digital-first Annual Report. Please take a moment to visit the immersive report, which includes pictures, videos and links to content from throughout 2021.

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Introducing the SN 10: Scientists to Watch

For the seventh year, Science News is featuring 10 early- and mid-career scientists driven by their curiosity and sense of wonder, and moved to solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Each is making a mark on their chosen field.

 

Notable Alumni

Society for Science has unveiled a list of extraordinary alumni of its science competitions who embody the principles of leadership, innovation and global impact. This list of more than 100 Society alumni includes Nobel laureates, entrepreneurs, MacArthur Fellows, pioneers, National Medal of Science and Technology recipients, and even Emmy and Oscar-winners. We hope you get to know them and share your alumni story with us too!

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SOCIETY COMPETITIONS: GO DEEPER

See the Future of Science. Learn How Your Student Can Participate.

The 2017 Regeneron Science Talent Search finalists in Washington, D.C.

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Science Talent Search

The nation’s most prestigious science research competition for the country’s best and brightest high school seniors.
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Regeneron ISEF

Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) is the world’s largest international pre-college science competition awarding approximately $4 million in prizes each year.
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Junior Innovators Challenge

Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge is the premier science and engineering competition for middle school students.

Find an ISEF or Junior Innovators Challenge Affiliated Science Fair

Science competitions in nearly every state in the U.S., as well as in more than 80 countries, regions and territories, are affiliated with the Society.

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Science News is the world’s best science briefing, offering readers a concise, current and lively overview of the latest research in all science and technology fields and applications.
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Science News Explores is an award-winning online publication dedicated to providing age-appropriate, topical science news to learners, parents and educators.

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THE SOCIETY AND EDUCATION: GO DEEPER

Creating Access and Opportunities for Students and Teachers

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Advocate Program

Discover how we build STEM access by helping mentors of underrepresented and low-income students entering research projects in scientific or engineering competitions.
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Research Teachers Conferences

Learn how the High School Research Teachers Conference and our new Middle School Research Teachers Conference bring educators together for what one participant called “the best professional development experience of my career.”

Science News in High Schools

Science News Learning

Find out how your classroom can get the latest in-depth reporting on science topics from Science News — transforming how your students respond to and interact with science.
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STEM Action Grants

Get information about our grants to innovative organizations and non-profits that promote STEM education.
Mary Fish (right) received the Society's STEM Research Grant in fall 2017.

STEM Research Grants

Learn how you might qualify for grants that help teachers across the nation to purchase equipment to assist their students in completing science research.
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Research at Home

Resources, advice, and stories of inspiration on completing research outside of a traditional laboratory environment.

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From the Society Blog

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Regeneron STS 2023 top 40 finalists love STEM, traveling and tackling challenges

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Top 40 high school scientists selected as finalists in the Regeneron Science Talent Search, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition

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From the lab to the stage, the Regeneron STS 2023 Top 300 Scholars are ready to change the world