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science outreach

How a Teen-Led Group Brings Science to 100, 000 Kids—and What It Takes to Keep It Running

June 25, 2026

At 16, Iona Nandy splits her time between high school and running a student-led startup that teaches science to kids nationwide. Her group, STEMsters, sends volunteers into classrooms—or sometimes just into Zoom calls—to lead hands-on projects for up to 96, 000 elementary students every year. The or

education

Science Meets Culture: How Puerto Rico is Changing the Game in Neuroscience

October 22, 2025

Puerto Rico is doing something cool with neuroscience. It's not just about labs and textbooks. They're mixing science with their rich culture. This makes learning fun and relatable. The island's history and traditions play a big role. Things like family, music, and food are part of the equation. Thi