Deirdre Roberson and Dr. Alecia Gabriel founded Motor City S.T.E.A.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) as a new way to educate minorities and underrepresented students in STEM and art-related subjects. Based out of Detroit Michigan, they...

EJ started her journey by studying International Relations and Political Science. She pursued a career in diplomacy to "make a difference in the world". Due to the demand of constant relocation that jobs in this...

Petroleum-based ingredients are getting an environmentally friendly makeover thanks to the green chemistry company Genomatica. Butylene glycol, a substance derived from petroleum that is featured in products across the cosmetic industry, is a major cause for concern....

Did You Know?  Women on average place 515 chemicals on their skin per day due to their use of various cosmetic products.  Markings found on historic animal bones reveal that humans have been conducting mathematical calculations since 30,000...

Astaxanthin is one of the most sought after and powerful antioxidants found in nature. Antioxidants give the body a defense system against free radicals, chemical compounds that can (but not always!) damage the cells within...

This week we are featuring two women of color that have used STEM as a means to impact society positively.  Maybank speaks publicly about health inequities in an effort to raise awareness and close the gap between...

Alia Sabur had a deep interest in science and math starting from a young age. Through her hard work and passion for the field, she set a world record in the STEM field.  Alia Sabur,...

Dr. Miriam M. Ben-Dayan just recently completed her Ph.D. after eight years of hard work and long nights in the lab in addition to raising her two children. The subject of her thesis was the...

The push for transparency in the beauty industry has caused China to take official action by improving their 30-year-old cosmetic regulations. Between 2018 and 2019 the beauty industry increased by 40 billion dollars, making cosmetic sales...