Thirty Inspiring Middle School Scientists and Engineers Shine as Finalists in the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge

Representing 10 U.S. states and Puerto Rico, finalists will compete in Washington, D.C., for more than $100,000 in awards WASHINGTON,…
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Making a house a home with energy all year round

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Middle schooler offers concrete solutions to limit concrete use, a potential path to lower carbon emissions

Group photo of all the Thermo Fisher JIC finalists at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Into the woods: Thermo Fisher JIC finalists take on their final challenge

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13-year-old develops water filtration system using animal bone to facilitate access to clean water globally; wins $25,000 top award at Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge

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Two Thermo Fisher JIC 2023 alumni who had a summer of science

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The future is here: Intelligent middle schoolers show off STEM projects at Thermo Fisher JIC 2024

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Regeneron scientists inspire next generation in Science News Learning classrooms

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