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St. Monica's Wins Spot in Ghana's Science Quiz Finals
SportsAug 24

St. Monica's Wins Spot in Ghana's Science Quiz Finals

An all-girls school in Ghana just secured their place in the National Science and Maths Quiz finals after a nail-biting three-point victory. The competition showcases young women excelling in STEM across the country.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana High School Sets Regional Record in Science Quiz
SportsJul 26

Ghana High School Sets Regional Record in Science Quiz

Edinaman Senior High School dominated the Central Regional qualifiers for Ghana's National Science and Maths Quiz, scoring 71 points—the highest opening day score in the region. The victory sends the school to the 2026 national championship alongside other top competitors.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Nigeria Schools Win Lab Gear at Science Quiz
SportsJun 11

Nigeria Schools Win Lab Gear at Science Quiz

Three Nigerian secondary schools took home cutting-edge laboratory equipment and laptops after winning a nationwide science competition designed to prepare the next generation of oil and gas professionals. The annual event has now sparked interest in STEM careers for nine straight years.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Ghana Girls School Wins Third Straight Science Quiz Spot
SportsJul 25

Ghana Girls School Wins Third Straight Science Quiz Spot

An all-girls school in Ghana just earned its place at the national science championship for the third year running, proving their comeback story keeps getting stronger. Mfantsiman Girls' Senior High School dominated their regional qualifier with 61 points, nearly doubling their closest competitor's score.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana School Wins Tense Science Quiz, Heads to Nationals
SportsJul 26

Ghana School Wins Tense Science Quiz, Heads to Nationals

Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion Senior High School fought off fierce competition to win their regional qualifier and earn a spot at Ghana's premier academic championship. The Cape Coast school's 51-point victory sends them to face the nation's brightest students.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's Brightest Teens Battle for National Quiz Crown
Sports6d ago

Ghana's Brightest Teens Battle for National Quiz Crown

Three elite high schools have earned their spots in Ghana's 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz finale, with one chasing history, another seeking redemption, and a third making their debut. The September 10 showdown promises an unforgettable battle of young minds.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Art-Science Partnerships Gain Recognition as Trust Tool
InnovationJan 20

Art-Science Partnerships Gain Recognition as Trust Tool

Scientists are calling for more collaborations between artists and researchers to rebuild public confidence in science. The strategy comes as funding cuts threaten research programs worldwide.

Nature News2 min read
New Science Series Shows Climate Research in Action
InnovationMar 18

New Science Series Shows Climate Research in Action

A major science organization is launching a digital series that shows how Earth science research translates into real solutions for communities worldwide. The series premiews in December 2026 and goes global in January 2027.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
900 Calgary Students Show Off Science Fair Projects
InnovationApr 10

900 Calgary Students Show Off Science Fair Projects

Over 900 Calgary students from Grade 5 to 12 are presenting their self-designed science experiments at the city's largest youth science fair this weekend. Two Grade 12 students developed a promising wound infection detector using red cabbage extract after a cooking accident sparked their curiosity.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Ghana Girls School Returns to Quiz Finals After Tiebreaker
SportsJul 26

Ghana Girls School Returns to Quiz Finals After Tiebreaker

Holy Child School clinched their spot at Ghana's 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz after winning a nail-biting tiebreaker question. The all-girls school from Elmina ended a two-year absence from the country's most prestigious academic competition.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Hong Kong Hosts Top Science Prize for 4th Straight Year
Global NewsAug 13

Hong Kong Hosts Top Science Prize for 4th Straight Year

Three Chinese scientists won major awards for breakthrough research as Hong Kong cements its role as Asia's science hub. The Future Science Prize, China's first privately funded research award, chose the city for its fourth consecutive year.

Google News - Innovation Technology2 min read
Africa Gets $42M Boost for Science Innovation Through 2034
InnovationFeb 16

Africa Gets $42M Boost for Science Innovation Through 2034

Six international partners just pledged $42 million to fuel Africa's ambitious 10-year science and innovation strategy. The funding will help African nations build stronger research systems and solve local challenges through homegrown science.

Google News - Africa Innovation3 min read
Professor Cuts Publications In Half For Better Science
InnovationJan 19

Professor Cuts Publications In Half For Better Science

A public health professor is slashing his annual research output from 15 papers to just seven, betting that quality beats quantity in science. His radical move challenges a system where some researchers now pump out more than 60 papers yearly.

Nature News2 min read
Cambridge Science Park Plans 20,000 Jobs in £3bn Expansion
SolutionsMay 18

Cambridge Science Park Plans 20,000 Jobs in £3bn Expansion

Trinity College just unveiled a privately funded plan to triple the Cambridge Science Park's size, creating 20,000 high-value jobs while opening a free public Park of Science to inspire local kids in STEM. The 50-year masterplan transforms Britain's oldest science park into a £3 billion innovation hub for life sciences, tech, and clean energy.

Google News - Jobs Created2 min read
China Invests in Homegrown Science Journals Over Western Fees
SolutionsMar 2

China Invests in Homegrown Science Journals Over Western Fees

China's largest research institution is redirecting funds from expensive Western science journals to build its own publishing system. The move could reshape global science publishing and make research more accessible worldwide.

South China Morning Post2 min read
U.S. Invests $100M to Unlock AI-Powered Science Discoveries
InnovationJul 23

U.S. Invests $100M to Unlock AI-Powered Science Discoveries

The National Science Foundation just launched a $100 million program to transform existing scientific datasets into AI-ready tools that could accelerate breakthroughs across research fields. Instead of collecting new data, scientists will unlock hidden insights from decades of valuable research already sitting in databases.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
High-Tech Research Ship Makes Ocean Science Accessible
InnovationJan 26

High-Tech Research Ship Makes Ocean Science Accessible

A billionaire-backed vessel is revolutionizing marine research by pairing cutting-edge science with Hollywood-level storytelling. OceanXplorer partners with local scientists worldwide to explore the deep sea while sharing discoveries with millions online.

Phys.org2 min read
Florida Science Center Hosts Cocktail Chemistry Fundraiser
InnovationMar 31

Florida Science Center Hosts Cocktail Chemistry Fundraiser

A Panama City science museum is turning cocktail hour into a chemistry lesson. Local bartenders will demonstrate the science behind mixology while guests vote for the best drinks.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Framingham Teacher Wins National Science Education Award
Community HeroesApr 24

Framingham Teacher Wins National Science Education Award

Rebecca Maynard, a high school science teacher in Massachusetts, has earned one of just six national awards recognizing excellence in teaching. Her work includes bringing real-world climate science into the classroom through expeditions to Kenya and Alaska.

Google News - Teacher Wins Award2 min read
Project Hail Mary Brings Hopeful Science to Theaters
InnovationMar 19

Project Hail Mary Brings Hopeful Science to Theaters

Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller are bringing optimistic science fiction back to the big screen with their adaptation of Andy Weir's beloved novel. The film premieres March 20, showing how science can solve humanity's biggest problems.

Scientific American2 min read

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