About Project GUTS Project GUTS -- Growing Up Thinking Scientifically -- is a summer and after-school science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) project for middle school students based in Santa Fe, New Mexico and serving northern New Mexico. Growing up thinking scientifically means learning to look at the world and ask questions, develop answers to the questions through scientific inquiry, and design solutions to their problems. Project GUTS is hosted by the Santa Fe Institute and is funded by the National Science Foundation, the Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation, the Bengier Foundation, the Los Alamos National Bank, Lockheed-Martin/Sandia Laboratory, the New Mexico Public Education Department Math and Science Bureau, and by private donors. |