Trailblazing Black Scientist Lewis Latimer To Be Honored This Saturday
Lewis H. Latimer, the scientist who helped invent the light bulb, to be honored with a headstone installation....
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Mattel Honors British Scientist Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock As A Barbie Role Model
Maggie Aderin-Pocock gets the Barbie treatment....
Yale’s School of Public Health Honors Nine-Year-Old Lanternfly Catcher Who Was Reported to Police
The science community said, "She's one of us."...
Aliyah Griffith Becomes UNC’s First Black Marine Sciences M.S. Graduate
Aliyah Griffith is the first African American student to graduate from UNC's 50-year marine science graduate program....
Black Scientists Say They Face Racism Both Inside And Outside The Lab
Black scientists are speaking out about the racism they experience while working in STEM....
35-Year-Old Black Biologist Lynika Strozier Dies After Contracting COVID-19
Lynika Strozier, a 35-year-old researcher for the Field Museum's Pritzker DNA Lab, died June 7th of the coronavirus...
Black Scientist Says He’s Two Weeks Away From Testing COVID-19 Drug Created in an HBCU Lab
A scientist at Meharry Medical College, an HBCU based in Nashville, Tennessee, says he is two weeks away from testing an anti-virus that may prevent...
Meet 4 Black Scientists Fighting COVID-19
These black scientists are working on the front line to find a vaccine to prevent the spread of COVID-19....
Prior to COVID-19, Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett was Formulating Success as a Black Woman in Science
Dr. Corbett is the scientific lead on the coronavirus vaccine. Get to know the woman who is working tirelessly to respond to America’s health crisis....
Chemist Candice Bridge Lands Second Grant for Her Forensics Research on Sexual Assault
Chemist and University of Central Florida professor, Candice Bridge, just received a $354,000 grant to fund her forensics research which explores the use of lubricant...