Maria Mitchell, the first widely recognized American woman scientist, gained international acclaim after discovering a comet in 1847. As Vassar College’s first astronomy professor, she advanced ...

Science continues to prove what we’ve always known, women are remarkable! From the way their brains are wired to their heightened sensory abilities, research proves that women are biologically and ...

As we journey backward through the portals of time, long before the birthing of modern scientific thought, it becomes increasingly difficult to locate women whose contributions were noteworthy. One ...

Nearly all women in STEM graduate programs report feeling like impostors, despite strong evidence of success. This mindset ...

Satyendra Nath Bose didn’t just make huge contributions to quantum science, he also welcomed women into what was at the time a male-dominated field. Tanusri Saha-Dasgupta and Rupamanjari Ghosh discuss ...

Christa Kuljian received research funding from Harvard University's Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America and from the Consortium for History of Science, Technology and Medicine ...

We’re celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science by thinking about ways we can learn, connect or contribute to advancing gender equity. International Day of Women and Girls in Science ...

María Eugenia Fumagalli, R&D and innovation director, discusses how Ontex drives advances in product innovation in the private label personal hygiene space. MEF: Go for it! If you’re passionate about ...

In her groundbreaking trilogy, “Women Scientists in America,” she told the stories of numerous accomplished but largely invisible women. By Penelope Green Margaret W. Rossiter, a historian whose ...