The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the National Institutes of Health recently presented its 2025 Landis Award for Outstanding Mentorship to Stephanie R. Jones, professor of neuroscience at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
A new study from researchers at Rutgers University has found young children are more likely to trust math information presented by men, even when that information is clearly incorrect.
The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology has recognized Lori Anderson of the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Lori Bowman Dalley of Georgetown University, and Susan Newell of the University of Cincinnati for their outstanding contributions to nurse anesthesia education.
The American Astronomical Society has honored Cornell University's Anna Y. Q. Ho for her outstanding research on extreme explosions powered by stellar death. Her work has provided key insights into a new class of visual events called Luminous Fast Blue Optical Transients.
Impostorism, the experience of feeling like an intellectual fraud despite one's objective success, faces nearly all women graduate students in STEM programs, according to a new study authored by Jiyun Elizabeth Shin of Binghamton University in New York.
A new study from scholars in Finland has discovered a gender equality paradox, in which countries that have achieved gender equality in broad domains of life have ever wider differences between girls and boys' strengths in reading and STEM, respectively.
Beginning June 1, 2026, Dr. Schrag will serve a one-year term as president-elect, followed by a one-year term as president of the American Society of Clinical Oncology for the 2027-2028 academic year.
Dr. Ragan recently retired from her role as director of the Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech, where she worked for the past 16 years. She previously spent nearly two decades as a veterinary epidemiologist for the United States Department of Agriculture.
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland recently honored Professor Wang, dean of the College of Nursing at Florida State University, for her pioneering work in digital health transformation and integrating artificial intelligence into nursing practice.
An interdisciplinary team of nurses, physicians, pharmacists, and social workers at Yale University have developed a clinical tool that provides physicians with resources specific to the evaluation and management of adults seeking care in the emergency department after sexual assault. Use of the tool has been found to improve medical and forensic care for survivors.
The National Society of Genetic Counselors has honored Martha Dudek for her leadership and contributions to the discipline. At Vanderbilt University, she founded a master's degree program and a graduate-level certificate in genetic counseling, as well as a fellowship in genomics research.
