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Other lives: Ergonomics expert who helped the public understand the impact of good design
Dave O’Neill
04, Apr, 2023 @1:07 PM
‘I can’t remember feeling as excited about the future’: redesigning space travel for women
The drive for more women and greater diversity in the space sector will lead to new ideas and innovations, from spacesuits to toilets and beyond
Kieran Yates
06, Jul, 2021 @3:15 PM
‘The start of the post-Tinder era’: female tech entrepreneurs shake up online dating
From apps that make matches based on personality, to those that blur unsolicited explicit pictures – women are at the forefront of developing new dating tech
Tina Walsh
29, Jun, 2021 @7:20 AM
Why aren’t more girls in the UK choosing to study computing and technology?
As the proportion of girls taking these subjects remains low, teachers reveal why they believe that is and what they’re doing about it
Lynsey Hope
28, Jun, 2021 @12:39 PM
From fly oil to 3D-printed biscuits: the women reimagining the food of the future
With the urgent need to switch to a more sustainable diet, meet the food technologists coming up with some edible solutions
Georgina Fuller
15, Jun, 2021 @6:34 AM
From menopause to anxiety: the new tech tackling women’s health problems
Apps tracking hormones and a gadget combatting menopausal hot flushes are some of the latest innovations in the femtech market, which is predicted to be worth $60bn by 2027
Helena Pozniak
21, May, 2021 @5:58 AM
‘The diversity of the industry will be hit’: NextUp founder on the impact of Covid on comedy
With comedy venues reopening in England and Scotland, Sarah Henley discusses the effect of the pandemic, online audiences and being a woman in male-dominated sectors
Anne Cassidy
14, May, 2021 @7:17 AM
'I can count the senior women on both hands': VFX's gender problem
It’s a booming industry encompassing tech and art, and where training is readily available. So why aren’t more women working in visual effects?
Helena Pozniak
19, Feb, 2021 @6:59 AM
The bias battle: how software can outsmart recruitment prejudices
As the sector wide push to get more women into tech picks up speed, so too has awareness of unconscious bias. But, according to one tech entrepreneur and neuroscientist, unconscious bias is just one of 140
Helena Pozniak
23, Dec, 2020 @11:13 AM
Tech careers for women: what are the main roles and how do you retrain?
The tech sector is growing, but a lack of understanding about roles in the industry may be preventing women from joining. So what are the jobs, where are they, and how can women get started?
Helena Pozniak
14, Dec, 2020 @3:47 PM
There are more black female entrepreneurs than ever – so why do they struggle to get funding?
When it comes to securing finance for tech startups, black women often face the double whammy of racism and sexism – but the success of those who go it alone shows that investors are missing out
Helena Pozniak
29, Oct, 2020 @10:25 AM
'We are the end user': how women-led fashion tech companies are shaking up the industry
Although the industries of technology and fashion are dominated by men at C-suite level, women are flourishing in the crossover area known as fashtech
Fleur Macdonald
02, Sep, 2020 @9:15 AM
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