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Samuel Kaspar was awarded a Lemelson Early Inventor Prize.

Improving health outcomes with cloud computing

A girl with long brown hair poses with a smile in front of her project board.

Young inventor generates ideas for future energy sources

Lemelson Early Inventor Prize winner showcasing their newly designed oyster cage for protecting oysters from extreme heat.

Protecting oysters in the Puget Sound: from classroom curiosity to real-world impact

Sanvi Kannoori posing in front of her science fair project board.

Tackling the invisible threat of black ice

A young boy is smiling at the camera while sitting at green steps.

Making a house a home with energy all year round

A boy with brown hair poses in front of his project board.

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

Adyant Bhavsar won the 2023 $10,000 Lemelson Award for Invention

Five Questions with Adyant Bhavsar, winner of the $10,000 Lemelson Award for Invention

Akhil stands in front of his board at a science fair.

A friend’s experience with asthma inspired this eighth grader to create a wearable inhaler for emergency relief on-the-go

Middle schooler devises tool to measure non-ionizing radiation from household appliances

Society for Science has named Yolanda Payne, a career educator, as its first Invention Education Fellow, a position created in partnership with The Lemelson Foundation to increase access and awareness of Invention Education and research resources for K-12 audiences.

Society for Science names first Invention Education Fellow

David Kent stands frowning next to the bicycle rack where his bike was stolen

Middle school student creates “Rapid Retriever” to help find lost or stolen items

Mushrooms grow out of a leaf-covered log in a dark forest. Photo is from Creative Commons, no credit needed

Fungi could be the next eco-friendly packaging