This past weekend we celebrated an extremely important holiday. No, it wasn’t the Super Bowl; it was International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a globally recognized holiday day dedicated to acknowledging the gender gap in the sciences.
Posts published in “Science”
Advancements in science have led to many possibilities to become a reality and the recent declaration of Colossal Biosciences to revive the dodo bird is the next big thing that is close to becoming a reality.
This winter New York City broke its record for the first measurable snowfall of the season, with a whopping four-tenths of an inch of snow dusting Central Park on February 1.
With 300,589 projected cases for 2023, breast cancer is anticipated to be the most frequently diagnosed cancer within the United States this year.
Most people, at some point in their lives, experience a traffic jam. Living in Hoboken and looking at the New York City skyline, Stevens students hear the horns and speeding cars of traffic jams daily.
Mental illness is a disease that packs two punches: first symptoms, then stigma. The stigma surrounding mental health — especially men’s mental health — only contributes to the struggles of those already suffering, and at its extreme culminates in 700,000 individuals lost to suicide each year.
At Stevens, particular characteristics make the campus and surrounding area what it is. Castle Point, Lackawanna, and the Hudson River are some examples.
There is a famously notorious statistic regarding how poorly we keep our fitness-related New Year’s resolutions. At the beginning of every year, gym memberships are up around fifteen percent and by the end of the year, new members are in the negatives as more people bail on their newly minted aims for the year.
The scientific world has recently been launched into a frenzy as perhaps the most revolutionary breakthrough in technology and science since the introduction of computers.
At Stevens, space travel offers itself as an interest for students across a variety of majors, as essentially every major is involved in one way or another in launching a rocket into space.