
It’s familiar knowledge that women are underrepresented in the sciences. Despite the fact that girls express equal…

On January 14, Eric S. Lander published an article in the journal Cell celebrating the “heroes” of CRISPR-Cas9, a…
In 2013, paleontologist Lee Berger led an all-female team of excavators in a trip into a small chamber in a South…

A group of six very cool Russian women have locked themselves in a fake space ship in an attempt to study what an…

On Tuesday, over 600 scientists and their peers co-signed an open letter addressed to the American Association for…

Late last week, Emily Graslie of Brain Scoop posted a new video in which she explains exactly why it's so difficult…

Today's Google Doodle celebrates Maria Mitchell, the first female astronomer in the U.S. who discovered a comet in 1847. (Be sure and read about her fascinating life... dome parties?) Just last week, the Doodle honored molecular biologist Rosalind Franklin. Yay lady scientists!

Back in June, the European Commission rightfully came under fire after unleashing their horrible "Science: It's a…