Rob Smith

Glass Ceiling Breakers

Women in science are doing incredible things. Why don’t more people notice?

Apr 7, 2026

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4 min read

Women in science are doing incredible things. Why don’t more people notice?

The work and talent are there. The recognition is coming.

Rob Smith

Apr 2, 2026

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3 min read

The advice gap facing affluent women

Women are winning wealth but losing faith in financial advice

Rob Smith

Health and Wellness

Social isolation can lead to midlife brain fog

Mar 31, 2026

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3 min read

Social isolation can lead to midlife brain fog

How loneliness clouds the perimenopausal mind

Rob Smith

Health and Wellness

Redefining women’s health could unlock a $600B market

Mar 30, 2026

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4 min read

Redefining women’s health could unlock a $600B market

Previous projections vastly underestimated its potential

Rob Smith

Glass Ceiling Breakers

Cleared for takeoff, not for equality: ‘Fly With Me’ details pioneering activists

Mar 27, 2026

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3 min read

Cleared for takeoff, not for equality: ‘Fly With Me’ details pioneering activists

Flight attendants took extraordinary risks in fight for their rights

Rob Smith

Health and Wellness

Why AI is suddenly flooding women’s health

Mar 26, 2026

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4 min read

Why AI is suddenly flooding women’s health

The gender gap in medicine is fueling an AI revolution

Rob Smith

Rising online misogyny complicates fight against campus sexual violence

Mar 25, 2026

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4 min read

Rising online misogyny complicates fight against campus sexual violence

Women on college campuses face greater risk than those who aren’t

Rob Smith

Health and Wellness

Mar 24, 2026

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3 min read

Binge drinking rises among young women

Most substance-abuse research has historically focused on men

Rob Smith

Business

The song remains the same for women in the music industry

Mar 23, 2026

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3 min read

The song remains the same for women in the music industry

Progress has stalled, especially in key decision-making positions

Rob Smith

Politics

Women’s Senate gains hang in the balance in 2026

Mar 19, 2026

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3 min read

Women’s Senate gains hang in the balance in 2026

Women currently hold 26 seats in the U.S. Senate

Rob Smith

Health and Wellness

Gossip, a surprising secret to happier couples

Mar 17, 2026

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3 min read

Gossip, a surprising secret to happier couples

How gossip brings romantic partners closer together

Rob Smith

Business

Millennial women tend to be wealthier than their male counterparts

Mar 16, 2026

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3 min read

Millennial women tend to be wealthier than their male counterparts

They also prioritize philanthropy as they build wealth rather than waiting until they get older

Rob Smith

Health and Wellness

Feeding the next wave of natural food startups

Mar 13, 2026

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5 min read

Feeding the next wave of natural food startups

Naturally Seattle Executive Director India Nagy is among the leaders in efforts to support promising new brands

Rob Smith

Education

Ending child marriage is a moral issue with a $175B price tag

Mar 10, 2026

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4 min read

Ending child marriage is a moral issue with a $175B price tag

Child marriage remains a major issue across the globe

Rob Smith

South Korea abortion convictions spotlight global clash over reproductive rights

Mar 6, 2026

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4 min read

South Korea abortion convictions spotlight global clash over reproductive rights

A woman and her two doctors have been convicted of murder

Rob Smith

Leadership

Women in Construction Week builds momentum, demands accountabililty

Mar 3, 2026

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4 min read

Women in Construction Week builds momentum, demands accountabililty

'We cannot wait for change. We must build it.'

Rob Smith

Business

Feb 27, 2026

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4 min read

Hermès outperforms hedge funds

Luxury bags beat the stock market

Rob Smith

Education

‘This Is Endometriosis’ nabs BAFTA Award

Feb 26, 2026

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3 min read

‘This Is Endometriosis’ nabs BAFTA Award

Documentary is a highly personal look at a disease that affects 90 million women

Rob Smith

Nonprofits

Meet Tirana Hassan, new CEO of Doctors Without Borders USA

Feb 25, 2026

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3 min read

Meet Tirana Hassan, new CEO of Doctors Without Borders USA

Hassan, a longtime humanitarian executive, steps in at a critical time

Rob Smith

Health and Wellness

Feb 23, 2026

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4 min read

Health begins on a plate, not in a pill

Why the ‘food is medicine’ movement is making its way into mainstream health care

Rob Smith

Health and Wellness

Feb 20, 2026

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4 min read

A focus on ovarian health for longevity

Why 2026 will be the year for women's wellness

Rob Smith

Health and Wellness

Women pay the price for rising drug costs

Feb 19, 2026

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4 min read

Women pay the price for rising drug costs

Women are more likely to take cost-saving measures, including cutting pills in half and skipping doses altogether

Rob Smith

Business

Feb 18, 2026

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4 min read

Raising the bar for women in wine

Women are the biggest consumers and are beginning to crack the industry's male-dominated ceiling

Rob Smith

Education

Women want to invest. Is anyone listening?

Feb 17, 2026

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3 min read

Women want to invest. Is anyone listening?

Top preferences are women's health, AI and health care delivery

Rob Smith

Arts and Culture

Seahawks owner Jody Allen: The quiet philanthropist

Feb 12, 2026

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3 min read

Seahawks owner Jody Allen: The quiet philanthropist

Jody Allen finds herself in the spotlight for her philanthropy after Super Bowl win

Rob Smith