AI's tendency to fabricate facts can be dangerous

It's especially problematic in legal settings

Chaitra Vedullapalli: 'The next frontier isn't just about participation'

Thought leader and author is a driving force behind OPULIS, an initiative celebrating women's influence at Microsoft

A girl born today can expect to live to 100

How hormone replacement therapy supports women's health

The benefits can be significant

Refugee-turned-rescuer: How women escape the Taliban

Friba Rezayee runs a nonprofit to help women fleeing the Taliban

Harrell, Wilson to face off in first Seattle mayoral debate on women's issues

The event is presented by Formidable and Seattle CityClub, and sponsored by Seattle University

Scientists leave U.S. as research grants disappear

The National Science Foundation estimates the number of early-career researchers in the U.S. will fall by 78% during the 2025/26 school year.

How to fix the pipeline of diverse STEM graduates

Women still make up only one-third of all STEM workers.

Women's entrepreneurship rises across the globe

One in 10 women launched new businesses in 2023

Study seeks answers on why diverse boards perform better

Diversity on boards leads to stronger performance, but companies have stopped pushing for it.

Olympian-turned-maternal health advocate Allyson Felix's story debuts at Tribeca Film Festival

The new film featuring Olympic runner spotlights dangerous lack of maternal protections for pro athletes.

Arts add $1.2 trillion to U.S. economy, even as cuts slice deep

The arts and cultural sector employs 5.2 million people and continues to grow

Controversy swirls as WNBA season kicks off with record crowds

WNBA opening weekend breaks records as criticism of athlete salaries heats up.

Common stat on VC funding for women misses the full story

That often-cited statistic that 2% of VC funds go to women founders? It only tells part of the story.

Women are drinking more than ever, leading to more health issues

Rates of binge drinking among women — particularly those over 30 — are rising fast.

As boys get left behind, consequences ripple across culture

Boys are falling behind in nearly every metric and no one seems to know why.

An octopus in the garage prompts climate change lawyer to take action

Climate attorney and educator shares practical tips on how everyday people can affect change — and how to bridge the political divide to save the planet.

Study finds rampant discrimination in AI hiring models

Study shows AI hiring tools prefer white male names over Black names 100% of the time.

Who tips more - men or women?

New study looks at tipping culture, and how it differs across genders

Public confidence in vaccines waivers as Kennedy's stance shifts

The health secretary openly supported measles vaccines after attending the funeral of a child who died of the disease

Unusual economic indicators like lipstick, underwear sales mixed as economists warn of recession

Business casual clothing after hours? That has a hidden meaning.

Canadians call on Americans to speak out about 'dictatorship in the making'

Meanwhile, tourism from Canada drops dramatically, hitting border towns hard

Luxury brands were already on the ropes — tariffs add to pain

Consumers tend to dress more conservatively during an economic downturn

Meet the spitfire governor who's standing up to Trump

Maine Gov. Janet Mills stood up to Trump. Now, he’s threatening to pull millions in state funding unless she apologizes.