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Middle School student Keertana Jillella stands in front of her poster board, displaying her research project, HawkEYE, which she received the Lemelson Early Inventor prize for.

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Preventing Snakebites: How one young innovator is using STEM to lessen snake encounters

Middle School student Keertana Jillella is developing an app and automated process to scan backyards for snakes. She hopes this will prevent snake encounters and bites. Keertana was awarded the Lemelson Early Inventor Prize for her project.

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Conversations with Maya: Hayley Bay Barna

Lemelson Early Inventor Prize winner 2022
2022 Middle School Research Teachers Conference Keynote speaker Laura Smith-Velazquez speaks to educators.

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How embracing failure can help students succeed in STEM

Middle School educators gathered in Washington, D.C. in July for the Middle School Research Teachers Conference. Keynote speaker Laura Smith-Velazquez shared how important failure can be in STEM.

2021 Annual Report

Society for Science is pleased to present our 2020 Annual Report, Defending Science, which shares the extraordinary work we accomplished during a worldwide pandemic. In this report, we detail a year like no other. From equipping our readers with accurate information about the virus, to providing educators with resources to excite STEM students, to encouraging young people to conduct scientific research, our team engaged the wider public during a time when science could not have been more important.

Several teachers listen to a speaker during the 2022 Middle School Research Teachers Conference, held in-person for the first time since 2019.

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MSRTC spotlight: One teacher’s insight into inspiring empathy and creativity through science research

During the Society for Science Middle School Research Teachers Conference, one teacher provided insight to attendees on how to inspire empathy and creativity through science research.

 
The top 30 Broadcom MASTERS finalist are interested in a number of extracurricular activities including (clockwise) gardening, golfing, photography and equestrian.

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Broadcom MASTERS top 30 finalists stay busy outside of STEM

The 2022 Broadcom MASTERS top 30 finalists aren’t only enthusiastic about STEM, but they’re interested in a number of different extracurriculars including golfing, gardening, creative writing and horseback riding. We look forward to meeting the finalists in Washington, DC in October!