14-year-old combines origami and physics to engineer foldable structures for disaster relief shelters; Wins $25,000 top award at Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge

Young innovators recognized with $100K for STEM research advancing science and tackling global challenges Thermo Fisher Scientific and Society for…
The winners of the 2025 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge
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In response to the coronavirus, Dhruv Pai and his best friend started an organization called Teenagers Helping Seniors, where they help deliver groceries and medication to the elderly.

Experiments in Social Distancing: One teenager has started a no-contact grocery and medication delivery service for vulnerable seniors

STEM Action Grantee, Youth Code Jam has launched a Virtual Hub, a free online learning center in response to COVID-19.

Check out these 5 awesome virtual programs to help parents, teachers and students at home

Left: Dennis pictured with his science poster in the early 1970’s. Right: Dennis poses with Maya Ajmera, President & CEO of the Society at ISEF 2019 in Phoenix.

Experiments in Social Distancing: ISEF judge from Kirkland, Wash. shares experience living in the center of a coronavirus outbreak

Various Science News articles have inspired student research projects in Jennifer’s classroom.

Teacher notes: How SNHS impacts student science research in San Jose

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Experiments in Social Distancing: A New York City theater director works from home

Alum, Demetri Maxim's Stanford commencement was cancelled due to COVID-19.

Experiments in Social Distancing: Lab may be closed, but one alum improvises so he can continue with research plans

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These 21 alumni were named Coca-Cola Scholars

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Science News Media Group Publisher makes kid-friendly science journalism and learning resources widely available during COVID-19 pandemic

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Regeneron ISEF 2020 Cancelled

Anaiah Thomas, STS 2020 finalist

Young Changemakers: Regeneron STS finalists are social entrepreneurs and leaders

Society alumni from left to right: Twila Moon, Sheel Tyle, Kashfia Rahman, Brian Wu and Deepika Kurup.

Social distance with these 5 TED talks from Society alumni

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Attending the Nobel Ceremony, Fika and a Nightcap in Stockholm

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