Researchers find improvement in relative retention of women but predict decades of sustained effort are required to achieve gender parity.

While a national soccer win can stoke anti-refugee sentiment, messaging promoting diversity can reverse this effect.

An initiative seeks to make scientists and their work more relatable to young students to promote STEM diversity.

Catherine D’Ignazio’s new book, “Data Feminism,” examines problems of bias and power that beset modern information.

In new book “Design Justice,” Associate Professor Sasha Costanza-Chock examines how to make technology work for more people in society.

Postdoc Héctor De Jesús-Cortés works to build up the STEM pipeline from his homeland to MIT and beyond.

Undergraduate Meucci Ilunga spent 10 weeks investigating protein interactions, exploring career options, and making new friends.

Tracy Slatyer hunts through astrophysical data for clues to the invisible universe.

Lydia Snover and her Institutional Research team gather data to help the Institute to study itself.

Graduate student Raspberry Simpson’s scientific journey approaches fruition.