Recognizing the increasing presence of technology and mathematics in academic disciplines could help international students hoping to stay and work in the United States.

The STEM Education Act expands the definition of STEM, encourages students to study these subjects, and trains more teachers.” STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education.

Re "Stem Cell Hypocrisy," editorial, May 26: Presumably because he believes it is for the overall good, President Bush is perfectly willing to sacrifice the lives of more than 1,600 American ...

But there hasn’t been an agreed-upon definition for what specifically constitutes a “STEM desert"—and especially, where they’re located across districts and neighborhoods.

“The definition of the human embryo is far from being engrained, it’s constantly evolving with scientific advances,” said Nicolas Rivron, a developmental biologist at the Institute of ...

Colleges and employers increasingly prize self-aware, globally minded problem-solvers — and this middle school STEM program ...

The Faculty of 1000 is aWeb-based literature awareness tool published by BioMed Central. For more information visit www.facultyof1000.com. Although controversial fetal stem cells hog the limelight, ...

Nationally, a large number of students lack access to critical STEM programs and specifically hands-on STEM education, due to limited resources, teacher shortages and inadequate facilities.

The word “niche” implies a specialized environment. But to Fiona Doetsch, the stem cell niche is anything but. For brain stem cells, “the whole organism is the niche,” Doetsch told the audience at the ...