science
On a mission: More women astronauts
Former NASA astronaut Cady Coleman travels the world inspiring women and girls to become involved in STEM fields.
These U.S. scientists are working to save the planet
Seven of the United States' top scientists will work with international partners to identify key areas of collaboration to shared problems.
These women are creating climate solutions
These four women are helping to conserve the environment and find climate crisis solutions in their communities around the world.
Turning COVID-19 vaccine technology against cancer
New vaccines protect people from COVID-19. Now U.S. researchers are bringing the technology to the fight against cancer.
Helping women in Vietnam become academic leaders
Two Vietnamese women made history on a college campus in Vietnam when they obtained university leadership positions in fields where women are underrepresented.
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Americans we lost in 2022
In 2022, we said farewell to many Americans whose contributions shaped our world. Here are a few of these notable figures.
Scientists in Africa working to end hunger
Meet four scientists in Africa involved in Feed the Future programs who are breaking barriers and sharing their discoveries to end hunger.
Artemis launch prepares for future moon missions
NASA's Artemis I mission will test the Orion spacecraft in advance of future flights that will carry humans back to the moon.
Young innovators aim to boost global development
Meet some of the young scientists whose innovations may help USAID tackle development challenges around the world.