C&EN

Ill-fitting lab coats raise safety and inclusivity concerns

Whenever London-based cell biologist Jennifer Rohn joins a new lab, she finds herself being ushered over to a cardboard box filled with an array of lab coats. It’s then that she’s given her first task ...
The Conversation

Lab coats help students see themselves as future scientists

Megan Ennes receives funding from the National Science Foundation. Gail Jones receives funding from The Biogen Foundation. In order to encourage more of the nation’s young people to pursue careers in ...
WLKY

‘Nothing they cannot do’: Louisville girls claim STEAM through a purple lab coat

STUDENTS AT A LOUISVILLE ALL GIRLS SCHOOL ARE EXPLORING IDENTITY, LEGACY AND STEM IN A UNIQUE WAY. JOYCE OGIRRI SHOWS US HOW GRACE JAMES ACADEMY IS CHALLENGING STUDENTS TO THINK DIFFERENTLY ABOUT ...
Variety

‘Lessons in Chemistry’: How Brie Larson’s Costume Designer Made Lab Coats Fashionable

It’s the early 1950s — and society thinks women like Brie Larson’s character Elizabeth Zott belong at home and not in a science laboratory. Apple TV+’s “Lessons in Chemistry” follows Elizabeth, who ...