“I hadn’t been aware that there were doors closed to me until I started knocking on them.” ~ Gertrude Elion, Biochemist and Pharmacologist, 1988 Nobel Peace Prize recipient With the gender gap persisting in a large number of STEM fields, Hollywood has a unique ability...

Replacing high school hallways with college lecture halls can be a tough transition. But for many students, the challenges of finding the right path to obtain a degree and jumpstart a career don’t end there. A study conducted by the National Center for Education...

“It will likely take a combination of political activism and global societal shifts to truly make a difference, but there are glimmers of hope. Promising government initiatives, as well as NGOs, nonprofits, events and startups -- all with the goal of introducing women...

With below average unemployment rates and above average salaries, STEM jobs all across the board are showing plenty of promise for graduating students. But which of these positions are considered to be the best in 2016? Read more:...

The National Science Foundation is ready to tackle the lack of diversity in the scientific community and they are putting plenty of money and manpower behind their efforts. Find out how they plan to get dozens of institutions to come up with innovative solutions to...

Despite the vast array of scholarships and tuition assistance available to students, a huge portion of this money never reaches the hands of those who need it most. Twenty-four year old entrepreneur Christopher Gray hopes to solve this problem and change the...

Currents, once seen as an obstacle to clearing waste from the world’s oceans, are now considered to be an integral part to solving the problem – thanks to one impressive teen whose innovative mind could lead to pristine oceans in the not-so-distant future. Find out...