Today is a very special WiSE Wednesday because our honoree is here to visit us! Molecular biologist Carol Greider is […]

The intersection of Women’s History Month, International Women’s Day, and WiSE Wednesday calls for the honoring of a very special […]

Did you know it’s national engineering week? WiSE stands for “Women in Science and ENGINEERING,” so this WiSE Wednesday, we […]

These past couple of weeks, #womeninscience have been taking to Twitter to introduce themselves (check out #actuallivingscientist #dresslikeawoman). I have […]

African Americans remain largely underrepresented in STEM, but their contributions to the advancement of knowledge have been significant. Black History […]

In honor of last Friday’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, this WiSE Wednesday we honor a Holocaust survivor who went on to […]

We are so excited to welcome this week’s WiSE Wednesday honoree, neurobiologist Leslie Vosshall to CSHL today, and this short […]

Despite great advances in the inclusion of women in STEM, minority women, and Latinas in particular, remain severely underrepresented. This […]

You’ve likely heard about “Hidden Figures”, the film about the African American women behind the success of NASA’s mission to […]

This WiSE Wednesday, we honor another great female scientist we said goodbye to in 2016. Vera Rubin, born in Philadelphia […]