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The Hidden Cost of Saying No for Women in the Workplace
By Jamie Li December 9, 2022 UPDATED 12:00 PM EST [Photo Credit: Nature] More female scientists say yes to tasks that don’t advance their...
Jamie Li
Dec 8, 20223 min read


Girls in STEM?
By Rayanny Paula August 21, 2022 UPDATED 12:00 PM [Photo Credit: iStock] If I told you to think about a scientist, what would be the...
Rayanny Paula
Aug 20, 20223 min read


National Science Foundation: quantifying fundamental indicators for women and minority educatioN
By Yasmin Silva Nilsson March 10, 2022 UPDATED 12:00 PM EST Respected scientific institutions exist, for our sake, all over the globe....
Yasmin Silva Nilsson
Mar 9, 20222 min read


Chen Wei, “The People’s Hero”
By Emma Ferraro February 10, 2022 UPDATED 12:00 AM [Image source: CGTN] Chen Wei, a Chinese military medical scientist, has helped...

Emma Ferraro
Feb 9, 20222 min read
The Impact of the Gender Stereotype of STEM
By Yasmin Silva Nilsson December 10, 2022 UPDATED 12:00 PM EST Gender biases have always been, and are everywhere. In STEM, it’s no...
Yasmin Silva Nilsson
Dec 9, 20212 min read


The Battle Against Infertility
By: Michelle Ren [Photo Credit: Health] Whether it's being treated respectfully or having equal standing, it is common knowledge that...

Michelle Ren
Nov 15, 20213 min read


The Discovery of DNA - with a pinch of scientific gossip
“People like to put people in boxes, but they have so much more in their lives than ever seen.” - Rosalind Franklin’s niece (named after...
Yasmin Silva Nilsson
Sep 13, 20212 min read


Remembering Her Name
By: Michelle Ren In the past and present, women have faced countless difficulties in STEM-based fields. Women of color, specifically,...

Michelle Ren
Aug 15, 20213 min read


The Problem with “Female Hysteria”
Historically, women who fell ill were rarely given proper medical treatment and instead, were diagnosed with ‘female hysteria,’ an...

Michelle Ren
Jul 16, 20213 min read


The “Masculine” Culture of STEM Fields
We all know that a gender gap exists in STEM fields and most of us understand that this has to do with the lack of STEM education catered...

Michelle Ren
May 21, 20213 min read