Curiosities
From general articles to comics about women and STEM, enjoy these free resources!
Women in Science
A Mighty Girl celebrates women in all fields and highlights books, movies, and toys that do the same.
The Science Heroes section on the Massive Science website highlights scientists you may not have heard of, often with a gorgeous illustration.
Comics and Humour
Beatrice the Biologist finds humor everywhere, from our tiniest cells to the world's biggest living organisms!
The Awkward Yeti considers what the world would be like if your organs had minds of their own!
The Robots of MIT's Facebook page posts from their point of view.
Help collect and analyze data for scientific research (all ages)
Find a project near you or online with the NSF-funded SciStarter website, which has more than 3,000 active projects, including the Earth Challenge 2020. The site offers projects to do while at the beach or in the car, and the search function allows you to filter by age group and by location type.
Zooniverse allows anyone to help scientists classify galaxies. Researchers, with the help of Zooniverse volunteers, can analyze information more quickly and accurately than when working alone. Zooniverse volunteers, including high school and undergraduate students, even helped researchers discover a new type of galaxy — the Pea Galaxy — named after its small size and greenish color.
Science News
Science Alert has the latest science news from Australasia.
Scientific American is a popular science news magazine. Their fact or fiction page looks at common myths.
National Geographic uses beautiful visuals to help us discover the world.
Other
Brain Pickings, a general interest blog, sometimes celebrates scientific curiosity and pursuit.
Find answers to some common science questions on Reddit. Or ask your own!
Online Science Fun!
On this page, we compile online resources for kids, from videos, to podcast, to interesting websites about STEM learning. Check it out below, and if you want to be added to our list, don’t hesitate to be in touch!