STEM

  • Visible Women

    Meet Dr Katie Bouman, the 29-year-old who made that black hole photo possible

  • Karen Uhlenbeck. Image: Andrea Kane/Institute for Advanced Study
    People

    This woman has become the first to win a major maths prize

  • Careers

    How love led this scientist to pursue a life-saving career path

Latest Stories

  • Life

    Why this tweet about two laptops has sparked gender bias fury on Twitter

    “If anyone is curious as to why women feel unwelcome in tech, check it out.”

    Posted by
    Susan Devaney
    Published
  • Visible Women

    Meet the entrepreneur getting 18,000 books about inspiring women into schools

    Stylist’s Woman of the Week is Edwina Dunn, founder of The Female Lead.

    Posted by
    Moya Crockett
    Published
  • 9 October 2018 is Ada Lovelace Day. Here, we look at her best quotes and key facts about her life.
    Visible Women

    Ada Lovelace’s most inspiring quotes about science, confidence and hard work

    9 October is Ada Lovelace Day, celebrating the contributions of women in STEM.

    Posted by
    Moya Crockett
    Published
  • Visible Women

    Meet the physicist on a mission to change perceptions of women in science

    Dr Jess Wade writes Wikipedia biographies of female scientists – and wants to get a book debunking anti-women science into every UK state school

    Posted by
    Moya Crockett
    Published
  • Life

    Female pilot has the best comeback to passenger's sexist comments

    Poignant with a side of badassery

    Posted by
    Megan Murray
    Published
  • Visible Women

    How Twitter solved the mystery of the black woman scientist in an old photo

    People thought that Sheila Minor was ‘support staff’ – but she was so much more.

    Posted by
    Moya Crockett
    Published
  • Life

    How women are being priced out of STEM careers

    The government are proposing a new fees system that threatens to price women in science even further out

    Posted by
    Moya Lothian-McLean
    Published
  • Visible Women

    Meet the woman who teaches Amazon Alexa how to understand humans

    Machine learning scientist Catherine Breslin is Stylist’s Woman of the Week.

    Posted by
    Hannah Keegan
    Published
  • Visible Women

    NASA engineers genuinely thought women astronauts would need make-up in space

    So they made them these handy space make-up kits!

    Posted by
    Moya Crockett
    Published
  • Books

    The new Little Miss is the playground feminist muse we've all been waiting for

    Another small step forward for womankind

    Posted by
    Anna Brech
    Published
  • Life

    All-girl robotics team denied American visas (but the robot is fine)

    The six girls from Afghanistan will have to watch their invention compete via video link

    Posted by
    Amy Swales
    Published