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Color your own version of illustrations of five historical women in STEM with this print-at-home coloring book we produced for Women's History Month 2017.
Nora Stanton Blatch Barney was the first American woman to become a civil engineer in 1905 and granddaughter of a women’s rights icon.
Dr. Ruby Hirose was a Japanese-American researcher whose research helped lead to vaccines against polio and other diseases.
In parallel with the 4th Big Ideas Summit, we celebrated the Oppenheimer Science and Energy Leadership Program’s first cohort and welcomed 15 new emerging leaders from across the country.
The Big Ideas Summit brings together experts from our 17 National Laboratories and DOE programs to present and discuss the boldest, most innovative and transformative ideas for our energy future.
Barbara McClintock was a pioneer in the field of cytogenetics, the study of the structure and function of cells.
Dr. Evelyn Boyd Granville was the second African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics and worked on early U.S. space missions.
Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory invent new foam that adsorbs oil from water, is reusable, and pulls dispersed oil from the water.
The first woman in STEM we're highlighting this Women's History Month is actress and inventor, Hedy Lamarr.
Check out a few of the nearly 300 fascinating technologies on display at the 2017 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit, Feb. 27-March 1 at National Harbor.