Seiji Iigaya at the 2026 Junior Innovators Challenge. Source: Society for Science A 14-year-old violinist from…
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Meet Kayley Xu, a San Diego student who developed Aucura, a wearable stethoscope designed to improve respiratory diagnostics, and won a $25,000 national entrepreneurship prize
Kayley Xu, a Year 12 student from San Diego, won the $25,000 grand prize in the…
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan said that they shifting their donations, just weeks after Meta CEO gifted state of California …
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan are doubling down on artificial intelligence, science…
Meet 17-year old Amara Wilson-Zegil who has taken robotics outreach to rural Ontario schools serving 1,800 children, helping run free or pay-what-you-can camps for 1,200 youth; she is now building a wider STEM access project
A teenager from Manitoulin Island, Ontario, is working to make science and technology more accessible to…
Meet Wileidy Feliciano-Rivera, the Puerto Rico seventh-grader who turned discarded school-cafeteria plantain peels into biodegradable farm mulch that cut weed growth by up to 53% in tests
Wileidy Feliciano-Rivera, the Puerto Rico seventh-grader who turned discarded school-cafeteria plantain peels into biodegradable farm mulch…
Meet Sanat Pandit, the Ann Arbor sixth-grader whose $300 firefighting drone extinguished 18 of 20 outdoor test fires and earned him a national STEM final spot
Sanat Pandit, the Ann Arbor sixth-grader whose $300 firefighting drone extinguished 18 of 20 outdoor test…
Meet Daniel Zhang: The 17-year-old San Diego cancer researcher who turned treatment decisions into a 72-card game and has helped bring STEM education to 1,500 children
Daniel ZhangPhoto: Tumor Tactics/ Instagram In a San Diego high school classroom, a deck of 72…
Meet Rayhan Papar, the 18-year-old Texas student who trained a da Vinci surgical robot to remove tumors; it succeeded in 3 of 4 gel-model tests
Meet Rayhan Papar, the 18-year-old Texas student (Image Credit: Society for Science/Chris Ayers Photography) Surgical robots…
Meet Seth Nabat, the 18-year-old California student who built a two-network machine-learning system to track particle collisions; he won $40,000
Seth NabatPhoto: Society for Science Every year, nearly 1,900 of the nation’s most promising high school…
Meet Kanav Jain, the Scottish student who built a low-cost autonomous aircraft to deliver medicines to remote communities; it made him UK Young Engineer of the Year
Kanav Jain, a student from Broxburn, Scotland has been crowned UK Young Engineer of the Year…