News & Views Ignoring sex in medical research is ignoring women’s lives Recent research has found that ignoring sex in research ignores how some diseases, medicine and treatments impact men and women differently.
News & Views The push to help women launch new careers in tech The Dream Collective founder Sarah Liu says now is the time for displaced women to launch new careers in tech, and she’s giving them the tools to do it.
News & Views Innovative product development in tech starts with diverse teams Diversity in the tech industry should be at the heart of developing new and innovative technologies, writes Nicole Russo.
Soapbox I built a chatbot to make it easier to talk about family and sexual violence. Here’s why Emma Koster shares how and why she built the free chatbox called Hello Cass
News & Views ‘I don’t wait for permission’: Yemi Penn shares how she went from homeless to global entrepreneur Yemi Penn was 24 and had just graduated from her dream degree in mechanical engineering when to her own disbelief, she found herself homeless and pregnant.
News & Views There’s a sexism problem in Aussie tech, so why aren’t we talking about it? At first glance, the Aussie startup scene is a woman-friendly one. But, scratch just beneath the surface, and there’s a not-so-woke dynamic at play.
News & Views STEM courses still fail to include contributions of women. Kat Ross wants to change that Twenty-five-year-old astrophysics student, Kat Ross, is currently completing her PHD on black holes in the galaxy, but in the meantime, she’s found a few more in the NSW education system’s STEM curriculum.
News & Views ‘My superpower is asking questions’: Meet the Silicon Valley mover & shaker making waves in Australian agriculture She’s linking her two worlds of agriculture and tech to create better solutions for all of us. Never afraid to ask questions, she’s here for the people.
News & Views I was told ‘you’re not a typical founder’. I’ve learnt it’s not the ‘persona’ that matters I don’t think there is anything typical about being a startup founder, writes Brandcrush co-founder and CEO Teresa Aprile.
News & Views Record-setting astronaut Christina Koch returns to Earth after 328 days in space After 328 days in space, American astronaut Christina Koch returned to earth, setting the record for the longest stretch in space by a woman.
News & Views CEO who calls for more applications from women in STEM accused of having ‘gender bias’ Olympia Yarger was shocked when her company received more than 200 applications for its head engineer role last week and not a single one was from a woman.
News & Views First all-female analog space crew completes mission The first ever all-female analog space crew has just ‘returned’ from their mission, the inaugral for Sensoria I, in Hawaii.