News & Views Stop pleading for more women in STEM. Start building bridges instead Australia must stop blaming women for STEM gaps and start rebuilding systems designed to exclude them properly.
Soapbox Why we’re honouring my late husband by lifting STEM in public schools Tom Ashmor was a celebrated leader in Australia’s tech sector. He passed away at just 44. This is how my children and I are honouring his legacy.
Leadership Women to watch: The leaders driving science innovation in Australia From neuroscience and cancer research, to marine ecology and renewable energy, these trailblazers are driving breakthroughs
News & Views Distinguished Professor Lidia Morawska awarded $250,000 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science A renowned expert in air quality, Distinguished Professor Lidia Morawska has been awarded Australia’s top prize for scientific research.
News & Views How engineering and construction employers are becoming more family-friendly Family-friendly policies in engineering and construction boost inclusion, wellbeing, productivity—and finally support women’s careers.
News & Views How to lead with empathy when the stakes are high, according to a former spy During my time as Director-General of the Australian Signals Directorate, I was reminded that leadership doesn’t look the same for everyone.
News & Views ‘Family comes first’: how innovative executives in the pharmaceutical sector are creating family friendly workplaces Employers in the pharmaceutical sector have been taking proactive steps to better support people with evolving caring obligations.
News & Views Blue Origin’s space tourism isn’t progress or feminism. It’s privilege with a jetpack. It is upsetting to see the wealthy cosplaying as astronauts, turning space exploration into a PR circus, writes Mani Thiru.
News & Views It’s time to give (and take) credit where credit is due Women are less likely to get credit from their peers or to take credit than their male counterparts. Are we giving credit where it is due?
News & Views Jess Davis experienced horrific sexism at uni. Support from women in tech changed everything Jess Davis overcame sexism in STEM, finding support from women in tech, and now thrives as an AI engineer.
News & Views Dr Cathy Foley wins major award for excellence in women’s leadership Former Chief Scientist Dr Cathy Foley has been named as the national recipient of the Australian Awards for Excellence in Women’s Leadership.
News & Views Billionaire Robin Khuda donates $100m to support women in STEM at the University of Sydney In an effort to drive young women into studying STEM, a billionaire has donated $100m to the University of Sydney.