The colors pink and blue are considered gendered, but they had opposite meanings until recently.
Tag: STEM
Why Chemist Gertrude Elion Fought for Science Education
Gertrude Elion fought for her place in the lab to treat leukemia, AIDS, and herpes.
Let’s Get More Women in Innovation and Technology—Here’s How
UN Women and representatives from major companies came together for the Global Innovation Coalition for Change to devise solutions to empower girls in technology and innovation.
How Women Are Fixing STEM’s Leaky Pipeline
STEM-oriented professions are experiencing significant growth, but is gender still a problem?
Germany’s New Gender Quota Highlights Inequality in the Scientific Community
Finnish researcher Saara Särmer awards the “Hasselhoff” seal to scientific panels that are staffed solely by men. Driving the point home, Speakerinnen.org, a portal designed to help conference organizers find speakers, proves…