When networking, women and people in racial and ethnic minority groups can benefit from calling out their identity

The failure to consider the influence of sex and gender on health physiology goes beyond the clinic. What have we been missing by excluding female animals from preclinical research?

A long history of racism and misogyny set the stage for recent violence, including a murderous “bad day” in Atlanta

As early as third grade, girls ask for less than boys when negotiating.

Usage patterns shape biases worldwide, whether in Japanese, Persian or English.

Physics is still dominated by men, which means we’re largely missing out on the talents of half the population

Recent studies have shown that pregnant women are at increased risk for severe illness from the coronavirus. They are more likely to be admitted to the intensive care unit and receive invasive ventilation, and are at increased risk of death compared to nonpregnant women.

They’re extraordinarily accomplished, and they could form a powerful “Science Squad” to help Joe Biden and Kamala Harris repair the damage done over the past four years.

Throughout the 1970s, Ruth Reck researched the effects of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide. Her work offered strong evidence that CO2 heated the planet and could trigger dire consequences on Earth, such as melting ice sheets and sea-level rise. Despite her expertise, Reck was passed over for the opportunity to lead GM's task force on global warming in 1989.

NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins is at the forefront of a new crop of space explorers destined for the moon and maybe one day Mars.

People attribute the lack of women in STEM fields to external factors but attribute the lack of men in helping professions to internal ones.