Illustration courtesy of Mila Colizza. When you think of famous scientists, what comes to mind? Maybe Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein, or Isaac Newton — names
“To be a woman in STEM” is a phrase we hear so often that it almost becomes white noise. We glance at the surface of
Art by Miriam Kopyto. Pandemic Prepared Scientists, like English teachers, always ask “What?” then “Why?” First observe a pattern—of metaphors in a novel, of a
Art by Noora Said. How can we study crustal development? Scientists have long sought to understand the development of the Earth—in particular, what exactly has
Art by Mila Colizza. The Flannery lab, whose research is focused on the intersection between endocrinology and obstetrics at both the molecular and clinical levels,
Art by Catherine Zhang. A few million light years away, a black hole at the center of a galaxy spins at immense speeds, turning matter
Art by Ryan Bose Roy. Shara Yurkiewicz (left) with Stanford co-resident (right) on a hike at El Diablo State Park. Photo courtesy of Shara Yurkiewicz.
Art by Anasthasia Shilov. “What really motivates me is being able to spread the joy and the thrill of science,” Diondra Dilworth says. Dilworth is
Art by Ellie Gabriel. Open your biology textbook to any page, and chances are that you’ll find a diagram embedded alongside the concept that is
Art by Ellie Gabriel. Looking up at a clear night sky and pondering the significance of each individual speck of light forces one to question
Art by Anmei Little. For someone like Erika Check Hayden, a career in science journalism was the perfect match. The daughter of two scientists, her
Art by Anmei Little. For someone who has spent her career studying neuroaesthetics—how brain sciences interface with the arts—Susan Magsamen has a surprising secret: she’s