A new paper shows that women, particularly those early in their careers, have been disproportionately affected by NIH grant ...

Last year’s funding cuts at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) disproportionately impacted women and early-career ...

A look at several great women in science — and why so many of them, and their contributions, have been forgotten.

In this trailer from The Royal Society, scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock meets with Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Judy Armitage to ...

National Geographic Explorer and conservation photographer Gabby Salazar joins Ian and Tonya Fitzpatrick on this World Footprints podcast episode to talk about her powerful new book, No Boundaries—a ...

Gardening as we know it today didn’t evolve by accident. Many of the practices that we take for granted, like organic methods, ecological planting, and even how we observe plants, were shaped by women ...

Explore resources highlighting women scientists and activities that help learners reflect on what science means to them.

Custom books feature girls as STEM heroes, aiming to build their confidence and encourage them to pursue their scientific ...

Climate research currently has a wide range of new tools at its disposal. This has sparked a debate about the merits of each and raised the question of which path should be taken. Five climate ...

In July 2025, Uganda's courts swiftly dismissed a petition challenging the legality of polygamy, citing the protection of religious and cultural freedom. For most social scientists and policymakers ...

Is science biased against girls and women? This is the first of a two-part series. In this first part, I describe why the answer to this question is not quite as simple as many people seem to assume.