If asked to name a few pioneers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, who comes to the mind first? Einstein, Newton, Darwin, Tesla—most likely, the names that instinctively surface ...

DENVER (CBS4) – Girls & Science has a very special guest speaker this year. She is an inventor, author, scientist, engineer, and Time's 2020 Kid of the Year, Colorado's very own Gitanjali Rao!

Girls and their families are invited to come and explore STEM careers with women who are working in STEM fields through 8 p.m. Friday at the Girls & Science Kickoff Event. It started at 4 p.m. and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A daughter's love of science prompted a Chicago mom to take action. She created Girls 4 Science, an all-girls initiative focusing on STEM. More than 500 girls have gone through the ...

Encouraging girls when they’re young to explore STEM is key to getting more women involved in careers in science and math. As these are areas that girls were not traditionally encouraged to explore, ...

"Our school, they’re always talking about 'what do you want to be when you grow up' and I was thinking of being a science teacher to talk about all of the stuff I’ve been doing here," Allison, a young ...

Researchers, psychologists, and educators have spent years trying to decipher the riddle of nature vs. nurture, and when the topic is male and female students’ abilities in math and science, the ...

Paper Girls season one has some fantastic casting choices, with each of the girls giving some of the most vulnerable and powerful performances I've seen on TV lately. With control of the writer's room ...

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 ...

U.S. innovation depends on getting more girls in computer science classes and careers--here's how to encourage more participation The nation needs to engage more minorities and girls in computer ...

Girls persevere longer and are more engaged in science tasks when they are asked to “do science,” rather than “be scientists,” finds a new study in the journal Psychological Science. It’s the latest ...