Young innovators awarded more than $100,000 for research on dementia-related proteins, alternatives to agricultural plastics and wildfire prevention Key ...
Society for Science today announced the winners of the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge (Thermo Fisher ...
Last month, Maya Hammoud spoke at the Concordia Annual Summit in New York, held alongside the United Nations General ...
The Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge Finals Week (Thermo Fisher JIC) is underway in Washington, D.C.
Wileidy used plantain peels to make a biodegradable mulch to control weeds. She chopped up peels from the school cafeteria and created bioplastic sheets. She compared her bioplastic to plastic ...
Working on her family farm, Locklyn learned that some plants could have health benefits. She tested 24 plants for antibiotic activity. She compared plant extracts to commercial antibiotics, measuring ...
Isabella learned that microplastics are showing up inside people, and decided to find out whether plants that produce mucilages, like okra, fenugreek and psyllium husk could absorb microplastics.
Linden studied whether sea urchins (Echinoidea), which eat giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera), might prevent the recovery of this important ecosystem. He used a remotely operated vehicle to take videos ...
Water scarcity affects more than 4 billion people. While atmospheric water generators pull water out of humid air, they can be inefficient. Ankith built and tested an atmospheric water generator and ...
The Science News Learning Ambassadors are educators from across the country who have been inspiring their middle and high ...
Can AI help unveil overlooked cases of violence against women? Can locally sourced plant materials make menstrual products more sustainable and accessible for girls? These are just a few of the ...
Science helps us understand our world and shapes what comes next. From breakthroughs in medicine to solutions for global challenges, progress begins with curiosity, evidence, and opportunity. Your ...