Like so many brilliant innovations, the idea seems obvious in hindsight. Just combine college, coffee, and chemical engineering. Of course! But no one, apparently, hit upon this magic formula until a ...

Ioannis (Yannis) N. Miaoulis is president and director of the Museum of Science, Boston and former dean of Tufts University School of Engineering. When our political leaders (and candidates) express ...

A young boy shows off his building skills to his father with one of several toys listed in the INSPIRE Gift Guide. (Purdue University photo/John Underwood) Download Photo WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — For ...

Nobody was going to stop her. Nobody. Certainly not the other students who might make fun of her for raising her hand in class, repeatedly, to ask questions. It was eighth-grade math, and it was hard.

Women are underrepresented in STEM fields. It's a well-documented fact that fewer collegiate women seek and earn degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics-related programs than their ...

If you want to engage students and get them excited about what they are learning in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics classes, ask them to tackle a real-world problem. Then watch their ...

Gender inequality is real. Women historically have had fewer professional opportunities than their male counterparts, and typically are paid less for doing the same work. Though it is changing, there ...

Every year, the United Nations celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. For 2022, the focus is not only the role women and girls play in STEM as beneficiaries, but also as ...

Years ago, most summer program for children were general programs focused on recreation with crafts and field trips rounding out the schedule. While those programs are still around, there has also ...