How many girls were in your science and math classes? The answer depends on when you were in school, of course because the share of girls studying science, technology, engineering, and math has ...

On Feb. 11, Saint Louis University-Madrid joins a global celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science — an initiative led by UNESCO and UN Women to promote full and equal access ...

Although women are more likely than young men to pursue higher education, they make up only 35 per cent of science graduates. 11 February 2026 - Across the world, a significant gender gap persists at ...

International Day of Women and Girls in Science is observed on 11 February every year. On this day, various schools and communities organize events to create awareness about the importance of women ...

Huong, 15, competes at the Golden Gate Science Olympiad in Air Trajectory, which requires a build that uses the gravitational potential energy of a falling weight to launch a ping pong ball at a ...

Although the numbers of girls pursuing science and engineering has increased in recent years, their participation still lags markedly behind their male counterparts. The problem is not innate ...

We’re celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science by thinking about ways we can learn, connect or contribute to advancing gender equity! International Day of Women and Girls in Science ...

Julie Gould is a freelance science writer in London. In 2013, physicist Carolina Brito co-launched Meninas na Ciência (Girls in Science), a programme based in the physics department at Brazil’s ...

March marks Women's History Month and last month SLU-Madrid celebrated UNESCO's International Day of Women and Girls in Science on Feb. 11. SLU-Madrid's Department of Science and Engineering held ...

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science presents us with an opportunity to stand up for women and girls in science and prevent gender-specific barriers that continue to hold women and ...

Women have traditionally been underrepresented in STEM careers. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2019, women accounted for 27% of STEM workers. The nonprofit “Inspiring Girls USA” was created ...