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A Message from Our Host: Why Your Support Matters

Through captivating storytelling, innovative educational programs, and meaningful connections with our audiences, we are breaking down barriers and making science accessible to communities around the globe. All donations are tax-deductible and support production of our radio program, articles, podcasts, educational content and more.

Why Donate to Science Friday

The world needs trusted, independent science journalism more than ever. By supporting Science Friday, you empower us to:

  • Bring cutting-edge science to life through our radio show, podcasts, articles, videos and more.
  • Inspire the next generation of scientists, educators, and curious minds through free STEM activities, lessons, and resources.
  • Elevate diverse voices and perspectives in science, fostering a more inclusive and equitable future.

Science Friday is a 501(c)(3) independent nonprofit organization, which means we rely on your support to make all of this possible.

Who We Are

At Science Friday, we believe that understanding science is essential for navigating our world. Since 1991, we’ve been your trusted source for insightful stories, in-depth reporting, and entertaining conversations about science.

Founded by Ira Flatow as a public radio show, we’ve grown into a nonprofit multimedia platform that connects millions with the joy of discovery. From exploring the vastness of space to uncovering the tiniest microbes in our bodies, our work spans the scientific spectrum.

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