Society for Science selects 100 educators for the 2026–2027 Advocate Program, investing $326,000 to expand student access to scientific research and science competitions

Key takeaways: Society for Science selected 100 educators for the 2026–2027 Advocate Program. In total, the Advocates will receive $326,000…
Students of 2026–2027 Advocate Alyson Saunders, Dexter Regional High School (Dexter, Maine), receiving instruction on how to make observations using their senses to enrich Pasco sensor data collection in a glacially influenced coastal environment. Diamond Beach, Iceland.
Students of 2026–2027 Advocate Alyson Saunders, Dexter Regional High School (Dexter, Maine), receiving instruction on how to make observations using their senses to enrich Pasco sensor data collection in a glacially influenced coastal environment. Diamond Beach, Iceland. Erin Towns Photography

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Celebrate the season by exploring books published by Society for Science alumni.

Read all about it! Discover the latest books by Society alumni

The winners of the 2025 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge

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

2025 Thermo Fisher JIC Finalists

From orange peel gels to Martian dust shields, the Thermo Fisher JIC 2025 begins with the Top 30 Finalists’ Project Showcase

Jesse Levinson, Co-Founder and CTO of Zoox

Society alum revving towards future autonomous vehicles

David R. Liu

Conversations with Maya: David R. Liu

When in Riga! Two 2025 ISEF alums continue their STEM journey in Latvia

Gregory Shechter

PillBot: Saving lives one pill at a time

From science fair to family farm

Kornelia Wieczorek at 2024 ISEF in Los Angeles

Society alum Kornelia Wieczorek named to Time’s Girls of the Year list

NASA Astronaut Candidate and Society alumnus Adam Fuhrmann

Meet 9 Society alumni who are exploring the final frontier

Society staff reflect on the teachers who shaped them

A sidewalk that sips water? One middle schooler makes a new concrete mix to stop flooding

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