Written by Dan O’Bannon and directed by Ridley Scott, 1979’s Alien is a contender for the best science fiction film ever made ...

Claudia Hampton deftly navigated board politics, a recent book argues, using her wits to advocate on behalf of low-income ...

Such self-advocacy requires many Black women to retrain their minds, said Cornelia Graves, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist and professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

We are delighted to present the inaugural Frontiers in Chemistry 'Women in Science: Chemistry' article collection. At present, less than 30% of researchers worldwide are women. Long-standing biases ...

As another year of the Frontiers Women in Science blog series comes to a close, I reflect on the success and impact it has had, and the continued importance of having a platform like this today. Given ...

In the final days of his presidency, Biden has made good on a campaign promise to diversify the federal judiciary, by appointing a record-breaking 40 Black women as judges. All together ...

This part family memoir, part manifesto charts Graham’s love of sharks — comparing their struggle to survive and thrive with the challenges faced by Black women in science. As an independent ...

She talked to Nat Geo Family about her experience as a Black woman in science, why diversity in STEM is so important, and how to get children excited about learning. Rae Wynn-Grant is a large ...

Twins are pretty rare, accounting for just 3% of births in the U.S. these days. But new research shows that for primates 60 million years ago, giving birth to twins was the norm.

Even veteran Democratic strategist Rahm Emanuel, the current U.S. ambassador to Japan, has been suggested to fill the position. Largely left out of the conversation: Black women, the backbone of the ...