Adventures in Google
Morning Laugh: 18-Year-Old Winner of the Young Scientist Award Schools Conan O’Brien
7:30 am, June 17th | by Grace Rasmus
Brace yourself to feel super inadequate while watching today’s video.
Women In Science Outnumbered, Outearned By Male Counterparts [INFOGRAPHIC]
9:30 am, February 4th | by Laura Donovan
Fewer women are entering science and technology professions, and after taking a good look at a new infographic created for City Town Info, I don’t blame my fellow ladies at all for steering clear of such male dominated fields.
Tech Stuff
Women Are Leaving Tech Because “They Don’t Believe Their Skills Are Good Enough”
12:48 pm, January 3rd | by Hillary Reinsberg
Fewer women rise to the top in science and engineering and fewer women graduate with degrees in science and engineering…why? It’s not the first time this question has been addressed, and it won’t be the last.
The Surprising Careers That Women Like Best
3:00 pm, December 15th | by Hillary Reinsberg
They’re not what you’d expect.
Why We Shouldn’t Try To Make Tech Girly And Pink!
1:10 pm, December 12th | by Hillary Reinsberg
A new claim, that women think science and technology are “boring,” is fairly ridiculous.
Women “Have To Work Ten Times Harder” In India, Says Female Scientist. And It’s Bad In The U.S. Too
6:25 pm, December 8th | by Hillary Reinsberg
Conservation biologist Krithi Karanth is an award-winning scientist who just won National Geographic’s 10,000th grant. But the 32-year-old says she’s still had to work “ten times harder” as a woman, particularly in India.
Finally, An Explanation For Why So Few Women Are In Science And Tech (Hint: Blame Colleges)
10:46 am, December 8th | by Hillary Reinsberg
It’s not a huge surprise to hear that, still, few women are graduating with degrees in science, technology, engineering and math — and that as a result, not many women are populating those fields. But a new study says it’s the fault of colleges and universities, not women. How can we fix it?
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