Meet Nithya Tammana: The 11-year-old New Jersey inventor who built a sub-$38 moss filter that can remove up to 95% of lead from drinking water

Photo credit: actionfornature.org When Nithya Tammana learned that lead could enter drinking water through old pipes…

Meet Kevin Sun, the 17-year-old Massachusetts student who built a dissolvable wireless tag to help recycling plants sort plastic

Kevin Sun, the 17-year-old Massachusetts student (Image Credit: Society For Science) At just 17, Kevin Sun…

Connecticut student Raji Doshi, 12, designed an algae and calcium system to reduce ocean acidity; she is now competing for a $25,000 science prize

Raji Doshi (Image Credit: Young Scientist Lab) A 12-year-old student from Connecticut is drawing attention for…

Nigerian teen develops biodegradable sanitary pads from farm waste and earns global recognition: Meet Raheema Auwal-Panti |

15-year-old Nigerian student Raheema Auwal-Panti is attracting international attention for an innovation that tackles two major…