Anyone familiar with hospitals knows that design impacts operations. How people - both healthcare workers and patients - move through the space...
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Space is the Place for Women in Microbiology
Thanks to films like Hidden Figures and the growing attention to the role women play at NASA, we are becoming aware of just how critical women have...
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International Women's Day: Healthcare Edition
Today is International Women's Day, a day celebrating women's achievements and bringing attention to gender parity in the workforce. In different...
On a fall day in 1957, a young girl learns about the launch of Earth's first artificial satellite and falls in love with science. Perhaps she rushes...
March is Women's History Month, a month set aside to explore and celebrate the contributions and achievements of women while also bringing visibility...
The neighborhood school blood drive is one of those events that is so common, so American, that it has just become a part of our national landscape....
Pasteurization. Gram stains. Petri dishes. Bunsen burners. The science world is replete with processes or equipment named for their esteemed...
On a sunny day in the early 1950s a young girl, the daughter of a medical secretary and a waiter, witnessed a terrifying event. Her mother collapsed...
Less than a century ago, in a world without antibiotics and limited treatments for infections, the leading causes of death were infections -...
Whenever the Olympics are underway and we watch so many performances by talented and determined athletes from around the world. The speed, agility,...
As Black History Month begins, we want to take some time to celebrate the countless contributions by African-American physicians, scientists,...
Nursing homes provide an invaluable service to our nation. Caring for elderly and medically vulnerable patients, nursing homes face unprecedented...