15 STEM books to add to your family’s reading list

Nothing beats taking some time for yourself. Sitting in a cosy corner and cwtched up with a good book ready to learn something new. This year I have set myself the challenge to start reading more again, and to celebrate this year’s World Book Day, I wanted to build on last year’s book recommendation blog […]

17 women in STEM that everyone should learn about in school textbooks

How many male scientists can you name? Now – how many female scientists can you name? I am willing to bet that no matter how many you could name, the number of male scientists was higher than female right? A study in 2016 showed that male scientists outnumber women 3:1 in school textbooks and if […]

10 science books that everyone can love and read

Now, don’t get me wrong, I LOVE everything digital! Social media, photography, blogging and everything in between! After all it is what helps me to connect with all of you curious science lovers. But even for someone like me who always has some kind of tech on her, I don’t think you can beat cuddling […]

#StrongerTogether. Why I love the women in STEM community.

Hello. My name is Soph and I am a STEMinist! . Growing up it was always going to be science that I was going to work in. But I wasnt aware of any female role models in the field that could inspire me or at least show me that girls can do science but this […]

‘You don’t look like a scientist!’

I am SO annoyed and angry today – and for once it is nothing to do with anything in the lab! I did have a completely different blog to publish today, but my journey home made me realise I had to write about this as it has irritated me so much – so apologies for […]