Society for Science STEM Research Grants provide support to middle school and high school teachers engaging their students in authentic scientific research. Priority is given to schools that lack access to funding for research equipment.
Science
Includes sciences such as earth and life sciences, ecology, and computer sciences.
Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 to October 15, provides an opportunity to explore the incredible impact Latinas and Latinos have had on the United States for generations.
We can all help make the world a safer place by learning more about how and why wildfires start. From historical statistics, to the resources used to extinguish wildfires, to ways to help prevent wildfires, teaching about wildfires is an important part of the US Forest Service’s work.
With Artemis, NASA is going back to the Moon—and they want young people to come along! You Are Going, illustrated by former NASA intern Shane Tolentino, shares a glimpse into future Artemis missions.
The Artemis program is NASA’s plan for returning humanity to our closest cosmic neighbor, the Moon. This time, though, the idea isn’t just to make brief contact and conduct exploratory surveys; it’s also to establish a sustained lunar presence.
What does your name look like from space? NASA has launched a free interactive tool that searches 50 years of Landsat satellite imagery that can spell your name using river bends, desert formations, mountain ridges, and coastlines captured from 438 miles above Earth’s surface.
Let’s rethink the way we engage with our planet—that’s the mission of BRIGHT, a biotech research institute in Denmark that is working to develop real-world solutions for sustainable living. To showcase the science done at BRIGHT, the institute’s researchers developed the MicrobeXplorer platform.
Star Wars Day, celebrated annually on May 4, is an unofficial international holiday dedicated to honoring the beloved Star Wars film franchise. Star Wars has inspired generations of scientists and engineers to pursue careers in robotics, aerospace, and physics, aiming to turn fictional technology into reality.
May 1 is National Space Day, and with the recent Artemis II Moon mission and the seemingly endless stream of new discoveries being made in outer space, the Space Foundation has produced The Moon Briefing Book to connect and inspire readers of every background to the most ambitious human space exploration in more than 25 years.
Spring is the season best known for new beginnings, presenting an opportunity to explore new interests and try new things. The National Inventors Hall of Fame invites children to explore the wonder and science of flowers with hands-on activities that engage them in discovering the blooming effects of springtime.