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Hikaru Kuribayashi, 17, receives $100,000 Top Award for his creation of a simulation program to understand complex folding at the… The post Next generation of scientific leaders awarded more than $7 Million at the 2026 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair appeared first on Society for Science .

For Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2025 top winner, Cory Seelenfreund, understanding how people cooperate isn’t just an abstract… The post Five Questions with Cory Seelenfreund, Winner of the 2025 Peggy Scripps Award for Science Communication appeared first on Society for Science .

Phoenix temperatures may be soaring into the triple digits, but so is the excitement as more than 1,700 finalists from… The post Regeneron ISEF is heating up in Phoenix! appeared first on Society for Science .

The 76th Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair kicked off this week with a wonderful tradition: the annual pin exchange… The post Let’s put a pin in this! Regeneron ISEF finalists at the annual Pin Exchange Ceremony appeared first on Society for Science .

On May 9, Society for Science will welcome more than 1,700 finalists representing nearly 70 countries, regions and territories to… The post Meet the Regeneron ISEF 2026 sponsors appeared first on Society for Science .

At just 16 years old, Benjamin Davis has already taken on one of the world’s growing environmental challenges: plastic waste.… The post Five Questions with Benjamin Davis, winner of the $75,000 Regeneron Young Scientist Award at Regeneron ISEF 2025 appeared first on Society for Science .

While the top 40 finalists in the Regeneron Science Talent Search might have been out of the classrooms for Regeneron… The post Holding a piece of the moon: Regeneron STS finalists explore D.C.’s scientific institutions appeared first on Society for Science .

Being a Regeneron Science Talent Search finalist is about more than being an accomplished researcher and exceptionally well-rounded high school… The post Finalists’ favorite moments from Regeneron STS 2026 appeared first on Society for Science .

At the 2025 Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, Adam Kovalčík won the top $100,000 George D. Yancopoulos Innovator Award,… The post Five Questions with Adam Kovalčík, the Top Winner of Regeneron ISEF 2025 appeared first on Society for Science .

Since 1970, Earth Day has been observed on April 22. While everyone can do their part in protecting our planet,… The post Protecting our planet: Organizations showing up for Earth Day, every day appeared first on Society for Science .

Society for Science is awarding more than $110,000 in STEM Research Grants to 41 educators across 16 states, expanding access… The post Educators across the U.S. receive $110,000 in STEM Research Grants to bring DNA analysis, solar engineering and environmental research to classrooms appeared first on Society for Science .

From collaborating in team challenges in Washington, D.C., to imagining a future spent studying with leading origami engineers around the… The post Five Questions with Miles Wu, the top winner of the 2025 Thermo Fisher JIC appeared first on Society for Science .

Maya Ajmera, President & CEO of Society for Science and Executive Publisher of Science News, spoke with Lauren Williams, the Dwight… The post Conversations with Maya: Lauren Williams appeared first on Society for Science .

While New Zealand finalists have participated in the International Science & Engineering Fair (ISEF) for years before, they have never had their own national fair. They always attended as part of the Australian delegation. Now, for the first time, New Zealand will be represented at ISEF under its own affiliation. This is a significant milestone for the country, where STEM education is a growing p…

The Regeneron Science Talent Search is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors. This year’s top 40 finalists were selected from more than 2,600 entrants from across the country. Their promise as scientific leaders is reflected not only by the quality of their research and their unquestionable ability. But their potential is also written in the…

Each year, the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) brings together nearly 2,000 of the world’s most promising young scientists. Behind the scenes, thousands of volunteers, judges and supporters help make the event possible. Without them, the event simply could not go on! As Regeneron ISEF heads to Phoenix, Arizona this spring (May 9-15) we had a chance to catch up with Nic…

Conducting research, submitting research projects to science fairs and winning in these competitions is not easy for anyone, let alone young women in the world of STEM. While the numbers are improving, women still make up only 28 percent of the global STEM workforce. This Women’s History Month, Society for Science is applauding the women who have pushed the barriers open in STEM and helped inspir…

$250,000 top award goes to Connor Hill in America’s longest running and most distinguished science and math competition Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Society for Science (the Society) announced that Connor Hill, 17, of State College, Pennsylvania, won the top award of $250,000 in the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS), the U.S.’s oldest and most prestigious science an…

After panel judging, time spent getting to know one another and meeting Society for Science alumni, the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2026 finalists woke up bright and early for one of the most anticipated events during Finals Week: The Public Exhibition of Projects. The event gives members of the public a chance to meet the brilliant young minds at Regeneron STS and learn about the research th…

When Rivka Lipkovitz placed fifth in the 2025 Regeneron Science Talent Search, she had already spent years exploring how mathematical models could shed light on real-world questions. For her project, she analyzed decades of U.S. voter turnout data to examine the effects of strict voter identification laws. Her research has also been featured in Forbes and has been published in research publicatio…