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My Planetary Defense Project Wins Best of the Fair Award at the 2023 Canada Wide Science Fair
Arushi Nath, Grade 8 Student, Toronto
The 2023 Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) took place in Edmonton, Alberta, from May 14 to 19, 2023. It was the first in-person event since 2019 because of the pandemic. The 61st edition of the national science...
Post · August 19, 2026
Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) 2022 Best Project Award
Arushi Nath. Grade 7. Toronto.
This year the 60th annual Canada Wide Science Fair (CWSF) was hosted virtually in Fredericton, New Brunswick, from May 13 -19, 2022. Over 350 finalists from all parts of Canada participated in the prestigious nation...
Post · August 19, 2026
Building My Remote Observatory at 15: Engineering for Millimagnitude Photometric Precision
I was four years old when I pressed my eye to the eyepiece of a 14-inch telescope at the Carr Astronomical Observatory in Collingwood, Ontario. Saturn came into view with its rings perfectly inclined against the blackness of space. I drew what I s...
Post · August 18, 2026
Three Years Ago I Asked a Question at the Planetary Defense Conference - The Answer Just Arrived
Three years ago, on Day 1 of the 2023 Planetary Defense Conference being held at the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, I stood up to ask a question to the NASA DART team on an issue that interested me. This month, scientists published...
Post · August 18, 2026
Lightcurve and Rotation Period of Asteroid 2025 FA22
My paper on asteroid 2025 FA22 has been published in the Minor Planet Bulletin, Volume 53, Number 2 (2026). This is my second publication in the Bulletin, and it encourages me to continue doing high-quality observational and computational astrono...
Post · August 18, 2026
Selected as a Masason Foundation Scholar
I have been selected as one of 25 new members, aged 11 to 19, of Japan's Masason Foundation, the organisation founded by Masayoshi Son, founder and CEO of SoftBank Group, to back exceptional young people with funding, mentorship, and a global netw...
Post · August 18, 2026
N-body Exoplanet Prediction Using TTV for Unseen Exoplanets (NEPTUNE): Wins Third Grand Award at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF 2025), USA
Arushi Nath
The 75th Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) was held from May 10th to 17th, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio, is the world’s largest annual STEM competition for pre-college students. This year it brought together nea...
Post · August 18, 2026
Emma presents work on educators' choices of GenAI apps at EARLI SIG 6 & 7 Conference in Zurich, Switzerland
PhD Candidate Emma Liptrot presented her research with Dr. Adam Dubé titled "Adopters, Agnostics, and Resisters: How Elementary Educators Respond to GenAI in Educational Apps" at the EARLI SIG 6 & 7 Conference in Zurich, Switzerland.
The study a...
Post · August 17, 2026
Journal Archive - Volume IX
Coming out the other side of this journal with a strengthened heart.
Post · August 15, 2026
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