By Skylar Liberty Rose - During a recent visit with my doctor I referred to some issues I’d been having with my periods. I explained that over the past year th...
In March 1971, a computer science whiz with an unlikely background was given six months to complete a seemingly impossible project for the United States Navy: ...
Marcy Bursac spent 12 years in social services confronting its weaknesses, and advocating for the welfare of the most vulnerable in the system. Teen pregn...
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In 1970, everybody knew, or believed they did, how the flow of genetic information in a cell works. The Central Dogma of genetics dictated that DNA is transcr...
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It is an axiom in business that the more mundane the job, the more grandiose the title. Executives seem to believe that we will feel more resigned to a l...
Priya, India's first female superhero, has been defending and empowering survivors of gender-based violence - sexual violence, acid attacks, and sex traffickin...
Samaya Clark-Gabriel is an ordinary 6-year-old from Brooklyn, NY, but when she has a basketball in her hands something truly extraordinary happens. ...
Linzey Rae belts out her cooking instructions through her lyrics and makes one tasty looking dish. The best part... she did it all to help friends in need....
While president of National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses, Estelle Massey provided the blueprint for overcoming the worst of the profession's inequalities....