advancing the art of science communication
curiousSCIENCEwriters is an innovative extracurricular program that trains curious and creative high school communicators to bring complex science to the general public through the power of story. Learn More →
The application portal for the Class of 2026 is CLOSED
If you are interested in joining us as a graphic designer or social media coordinator, please email info@curioussciencewriters.org.
2026 Summer Bootcamp
will be held online July 13-17.
* In-person experiences available in some areas*
fascinating stories for all audiences, conceived and written by students.
From Stomach to State of Mind: The Hidden Link Between Diet and Depression
Among your friends, family, or even co-workers in another department, you likely know someone who has experienced depression—a debilitating, life-changing disorder. But…
Permafrost Perils: Hidden Epidemics in a Warming World
The icy snow of the Siberian Arctic seems paused in time. The frozen ground is hard as stone, covered in a pale…
Medical Magic: Stem Cell Applications in Regenerative Medicine
As millions of diseases inflict irreversible damage to vital organs and tissues, researchers find themselves depending on long-term therapies that can restore…
Do you have the drive and passion for science communication?
Curious Science Writers (cSw) is a training program for exceptional high school students with a passion for science and writing. Created to “advance the art of science communication,” cSw is an innovative, extracurricular program that prepares highly motivated high school communicators to bring complex biomedical science to the general public through the power of story.