Heman Bekele is not your typical high school student. Rather than spending his free time playing video games or staring at his phone, this 14 year-old from Fairfax, Virginia was calling professors and ...

“Forever chemicals,” also known as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), are synthetic compounds widely used in consumer products because of their resistance to water, grease, and stains.

While many ninth graders are navigating the challenges of high school, a student from Virginia developed a cancer-killing soap that potentially encourages the body to fight off skin cancer. Heman ...

Soap-making has a rich history and is a blend of art and science. While traditional soap recipes call for ingredients like ...