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Minority Women In STEM Archive

Lab Hosts Recent Visit by ‘TechWomen Emerging Leaders’

Meet the Engineer Who Forced Silicon Valley’s Gender Problem Into the Open—Mother Jones

Almost Half of Black and Latina Scientists Report They’ve Been Mistaken for Administrative Assistants or Janitors—Smithsonian

Chien-Shiung Wu, Physicist Who Helped Change the World

As part of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the Lab pays tribute to physicist Chien-Shiung Wu, who has been called “the First Lady of Physics,” the “Chinese Madame Curie,” and the “Queen of Nuclear Research.” Wu worked with Ernest O. Lawrence and Emilio Segrè in the early 1940s, then spent most of her career at […]

Daniela Ushizima: Reaching Out to Help Black Girls Code

Why Just Filling the Pipeline Won’t Diversify STEM Fields—Chronicle