Society for Science

09/03/2026

When Regeneron scientists visit classrooms, students gain exposure to real STEM jobs and become more confident about their own career and academic goals.

For three years, classrooms participating in Science News Learning have welcomed scientists to share their research and career journeys, giving…

09/02/2026

We're excited to announce the Top 300 in the 2026 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge—the nation's premier STEM competition for middle school students. Chosen from a competitive pool of nearly 2,000 applicants, the Top 300 represent the best and brightest middle school STEM talent in the U.S. and its territories.

Congratulations to these young scientists!

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08/31/2026

“I am so grateful to be awarded the opportunity to help my students further develop their skills as researchers, problem solvers and innovators."

Previous local STEM coverage above. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – A local teacher was recently rewarded $5k for his students as part of the Society for Science’s 2026 / 2027 Advocate Program, which is a na…

08/27/2026

This , get to know six helping us better understand our waterways and pursue new solutions to some of the most pressing water challenges.

Clean, reliable water is essential to every community and ecosystem in the world, and protecting this vital resource is one…

08/26/2026

Colin Jie Chu was a finalist in this year's Regeneron Science Talent Search and winner of the Glenn T. Seaborg Award.

An 18-year-old California student developed a model that estimates EV battery health with a reported prediction error of just 2.36%.

08/25/2026

The Regeneron Science Talent Search is where student scientists share their research and meet like-minded peers that become lifelong friends. Apply for a chance to be part of the next class of finalists! Applications are due on November 5, 2026 at 8pm ET.

Learn more: https://www.societyforscience.org/regeneron-sts/

08/24/2026

"This opportunity will directly impact my students by allowing me to better guide them through real-world research and support their entry into STEM competitions."

After more than two decades teaching science at Worcester Technical High School, Jocelyn Coughlin spends the coming school year working to get more of her

08/21/2026

"I hope every student walks away believing that their questions matter."

Society for Science STEM Outreach Programs aim to support educators who support students and mission-driven nonprofit organizations across the country.…

08/20/2026

Kevin Sun, winner of the Craig R. Barrett Award for Innovation at , hopes his research can one day be used to increase recycling rates.

The tag’s creator, recent high school graduate Kevin Sun, says it easily can be removed, avoiding the threat of contamination in the recycling stream.

08/19/2026

finalist and Peggy Scripps Award for Science Communication winner Aakash Manaswi is using CO2 to fight a common bee-killing pest, the varroa mite. He recently spoke with Beekeeping Today Podcast about his research.

Student researcher Aakash Manaswi discusses his award-winning CO2 varroa treatment research for honey bee colonies.