About the Journal
Young Explorers in Science: A Journal for Young Scientists
Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators
Young Explorers in Science is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to showcasing original research from secondary school students aged 15–19. Our mission is to provide a platform for young scientists to publish their work, engage with interdisciplinary research, and foster collaboration with mentors and peers.
We welcome submissions across all scientific disciplines, promoting a diverse range of innovative ideas. With support from experienced mentors and an open peer-review process, Young Explorers in Science ensures a professional yet accessible experience for emerging scholars. Importantly, there are no article processing charges (APCs) or submission fees — publishing with us is completely free and open access.
Publishing with us allows students to gain valuable research experience, receive recognition, and even participate in European conferences organized by the Ulysseus alliance.
Why Publish with Young Explorers in Science?
- Recognition: Showcase your work on an international stage.
- Mentorship: Receive guidance from seasoned scientists.
- Opportunities: Compete for awards and travel opportunities.
- Open Access & Free of Charge: Publish without any fees, ensuring your research is accessible to all.
Submit your research today and take the first step toward shaping the future of science!
- Publisher: Technical University of Košice, Faculty of Economics, 040 01 Košice, Slovakia
- Publication Frequency: Published irregularly, at least once a year
- Cost & Access: Fully open access with zero article processing charges (APCs) or submission fees
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Current Issue
Welcome to the inaugural issue of the UYES Journal (Ulysseus Young Explorers in Science) — an international platform celebrating the curiosity, passion, and scientific ambition of secondary school students from around the world.
In this debut edition, high school researchers tackle some of today’s most pressing global challenges. From exploring the frontiers of artificial intelligence and robotics to designing solutions for sustainable living and healthy aging, these papers demonstrate extraordinary dedication, critical thinking, and fresh perspectives.
Each published work represents a journey of discovery, supported by peer feedback and academic mentorship within the Ulysseus European University network.
We invite you to dive in, explore these pioneering studies, and catch a glimpse of the future of science through the eyes of its next generation.