Many times, careers are more a matter of chance and inspiration than destiny. As such, a variety of U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) outreach programs encourage local youngsters to pursue careers ...

Stem cells reside within fixed anatomical compartments — called niches — which provide a specialized environment to regulate the rate of stem cell proliferation, determine the fate of stem cell ...

As people age, they become less able to bounce back from injuries — a problem that adds risk to many of the common medical procedures the elderly face. At the same time, stem cells’ greatest promise ...

When we discuss STEM education, it's easy to focus on acts of teaching and learning. But if our vision of STEM is only confined to the classroom, we risk ignoring a large portion of what the true ...

That's how Australia's Women in STEM Ambassador Lisa Harvey-Smith described Australia's progress when it comes to getting more girls and women to participate in male-dominated industries such as ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, Brookings Institution scholar Jonathan Rothwell finds that the science, technology, engineering and math labor market suffers from a very particular kind of skills gap.

Almost all cancers arise in organs and tissues containing cells that have the ability, for the lifetime of the organism, to replicate in order to maintain and replace cells that are lost because of ...

There are wide gaps between men and women working in science, technology, engineering and math jobs when it comes to perceptions of fair treatment for women at work and experiences of workplace ...