Your Gut Is a Brain

In 2005, Trisha Pasricha won second place at ISEF for a research project tracking electrical signals in the gut to improve on standard lie-detector tests. It was a sign of things to come. #SocietyAlumni magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/your-gut-brain

Meet Sheel Tyle, the new local Blazers co-owner intent on keeping the team in Portland In the 56-year history of the Blazers, the 34-year-old Teel joins founder Harry Glickman as the only Oregonians to stake an ownership claim.

#SocietyAlumni make an impact in a wide range of fields—including sports 🏀!

Congratulations to Society alumnus and National Leadership Council member Sheel Tyle on becoming co-owner of the @trailblazers.bsky.social!

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What Ted Hoff, the Inventor of the Microprocessor Told the Nation’s Top Young Scientists The Regeneron Science Talent Search is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors.…

A wonderful conversation between Ted Hoff (STS 1954) and the 2026 #RegeneronSTS finalists. #SocietyAlumni www.societyforscience.org/blog/regeneron-sts-final...

Let the Momentum Continue: Women from Society Competitions Make Their Own History Conducting research, submitting research projects to science fairs and winning in these competitions is not easy for anyone, let alone…

A look at some inspiring #SocietyAlumni this #WomensHistoryMonth www.societyforscience.org/blog/2026-womens-history...

We're excited to announce that we've added 10 inspiring #SocietyAlumni to our “Notable Alumni” list, which highlights alumni of competition who embody the principles of leadership, innovation and global impact. www.societyforscience.org/press-release/ten-named-...

Society Winter Signature Symposium examines the next era of health tracking Society for Science hosts Signature Symposium events throughout the year to have conversations about emerging technologies and inventions from our…

After competing in the Science Talent Search with an astrophysics project, John Capodilupo headed to Harvard, where he met Will Ahmed, with whom he would co-found health tech company WHOOP. #SocietyAlumni www.societyforscience.org/blog/society-winter-sign...

Society Winter Signature Symposium examines the next era of health tracking Society for Science hosts Signature Symposium events throughout the year to have conversations about emerging technologies and inventions from our…

Science Talent Search alumnus John Capodilupo is leading the next era of health tracking. #SocietyAlumni www.societyforscience.org/blog/society-winter-sign...

Conversations with Maya: Walter Gilbert Maya Ajmera, President & CEO of Society for Science and Executive Publisher of Science News, spoke with Walter “Wally” Gilbert,…

"My basic advice is simple: Follow your curiosity." #SocietyAlumni www.societyforscience.org/blog/conversations-with-...

Tomorrow! Society alumnus Stefan Merill Block will discuss his fourth book "Homeschooled." Join this free virtual event. #SocietyAlumni https://bit.ly/3MhlB8j

Conversations with Maya: Walter Gilbert Maya Ajmera, President & CEO of Society for Science and Executive Publisher of Science News, spoke with Walter “Wally” Gilbert,…

Nobel laureate and 1949 Science Talent Search alumnus Wally Gilbert's advice for young scientists is simple: Follow your curiosity. #SocietyAlumni www.societyforscience.org/blog/conversations-with-...

Meet 19 Society Alumni Named to the 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 List – Society for Science

This year’s @forbes.com “30 Under 30” lists recognize 19 #SocietyAlumni across 11 categories, from AI to Venture Capital. www.societyforscience.org/blog/society-alumni-forb...

A special fireside chat with Society alumnus Alejandro Fenn. Thank you, Alejandro, for sharing your journey and wisdom with this year’s Thermo Fisher JIC finalists! #JuniorInnovators #SocietyAlumni

Conversations with Maya: David R. Liu | Science News Maya Ajmera, President & CEO of the Society for Science and Executive Publisher of Science News, spoke with David R. Liu, Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of

1990 Science Talent Search alumnus David R. Liu talks with @mayaajmera.bsky.social about the impact of STS, his path in STEM, and more. #SocietyAlumni www.sciencenews.org/sponsored/co...

Congratulations to ISEF 1996 alumna Lauren K. Williams on being named a 2025 MacArthur Foundation Fellow! #SocietyAlumni #MacFellow

Photo: © John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

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Society alum, Ray Kurzweil discusses the future of AI Each year, Society for Science hosts signature events that honor our alumni and provide opportunities to learn from their experiences and insights. At one

For Society alumnus Ray Kurzweil, being an inventor means imagining how the world could change and what might be possible in the future. #SocietyAlumni www.societyforscience.org/blog/ray-kur...

Society alum, Ray Kurzweil discusses the future of AI Each year, Society for Science hosts signature events that honor our alumni and provide opportunities to learn from their experiences and insights. At one

At a Society Signature Event, Science Talent Search and International Science and Engineering Fair alumnus Ray Kurzweil shared his insights on AI, technology and his latest book, “The Singularity is Nearer.” #SocietyAlumni www.societyforscience.org/blog/ray-kur...

Celebrating Pride: Q&A with Three Inspiring LGBTQ+ Scientists In honor of Pride Month, we’re sharing the voices, experiences and achievements of three LGBTQ+ alumni of Society for Science programs. They share

As we close out #PrideMonth, three LGBTQ+ #SocietyAlumni share their voices, experiences and achievements. www.societyforscience.org/blog/celebra...

We're thrilled to see 7 #SocietyAlumni named to Diversity in Action's 20 Under 20! mydigitalpublication.com/publication/...

So happy to see so many #SocietyAlumni at the Alumni Mixer at #RegeneronISEF!

Conversations with Maya: Anna-Katrina Shedletsky | Science News Maya Ajmera, President & CEO of the Society for Science and Executive Publisher of Science News, chatted with Anna-Katrina Shedletsky, Founder and CEO of

In the latest Conversations with Maya, @society4science.bsky.social President & CEO @mayaajmera.bsky.social chats with Science Talent Search and International Science and Engineering Fair alumna Anna-Katrina Shedletsky. #SocietyAlumni www.sciencenews.org/sponsored/co...

Society alumni shaping the future for Black scientists Black scientists and engineers make up approximately 9% of the STEM workforce, according to a 2021 report from the National Center for Science and

Meet a few #SocietyAlumni shaping the future for Black scientists. #BlackHistoryMonth www.societyforscience.org/blog/society...

This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we're excited to partner with @theplenary.bsky.social to launch a new educational resource package highlighting #SocietyAlumni as part of the I am A Scientist (@iamastem.bsky.social) initiative. www.iamascientist.info/society-for-...

Congratulations to Society for Science Board of Trustee members and #SocietyAlumni Kristina Johnson and Feng Zhang on being awarded the National Medal of Technology and Innovation! www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-roo...