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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Rachel Bergey with her project

Five questions with Lemelson Award for Invention winner, Rachel Bergey

New Regeneron ISEF logo

Society for Science & the Public Announces Regeneron as New Title Sponsor of the International Science and Engineering Fair

Maya Ajmera with 2019 BCM Career Panelists

Family, mentors and peers helped shaped STEM experience

Alaina at Broadcom MASTERS public exhibition of projects

Five questions with Samueli Foundation Award winner, Alaina Gassler

Participants of Marie's Kids STEAM Night making slime

Exploring STEAM with Marie’s Kids

The Broadcom MASTERS 2019 finalists visited the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) for the last challenge of the competition.

Teamwork on full display at the Chesapeake Bay

Inspiring students with citizen science

Alexis with her Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Health Advancement at the BCM 2019 Awards Gala

Five Questions with Alexis MacAvoy, winner of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award for Health Advancement

Signature Alumni Event brings together the Society’s community of stakeholders

Five Questions with Lauren Ejiaga, winner of the DoD STEM Award

Broadcom MASTERS 2019 finalists tackle “Operation Lifeline”

Sidor poses with her Marconi/Samueli Award for Innovation

Five Questions with Sidor Clare, winner of the Marconi/Samueli Award for Innovation

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