National nonprofit Project Scientist is bringing its Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math, or STEAM, education ...

Evolution has given women strong executive skills, yet social bias holds them back from leadership. Promoting equity and ...

More Science for Girls Urged SYDNEY—The Education Department of New South Wales is exploring ways to encourage more girls to take up science and technology. The initiative by the state's Technology ...

Closing the gender gap in STEM jobs has proved difficult, perhaps because it has more to do with the priorities of men and women than with sexism.

Scientists have discovered the strange reason why 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' is so captivating, and it could explain the appeal of other great works of art like the Mona Lisa.

Many women scientists are staying silent online—and it could be costing them professionally. A new University of Michigan ...

How many girls were in your science and math classes? The answer depends on when you were in school, of course because the share of girls studying science, technology, engineering, and math has ...

Forty of the nation’s smartest teen-age youngsters whooped into Washington last week for a week of fun, sightseeing and a competition to choose the likeliest boy & girl scientists in the U.S ...

To gauge the perception of gender assumptions during Women’s History Month, a third-grade class was asked to draw a picture of a scientist.

Weather Girl, at London’s Soho Theatre until 5 April, is a frantic and funny one-woman show about the looming climate apocalypse. Written by Brian Watkins, it stars Julia McDermott as Stacey, a ...

Girl Scout cookies are accused of containing toxins. Here's why they're still safe to eat A child would need to eat 9,000 cookies in a day to approach harmful levels of pesticide or naturally ...