Women invented the ... But other fields, like engineering and computer science — which tend to be more lucrative, and have more opportunity for invention — remain disproportionately male.

Deborah D.L. Chung is best known for her invention of smart concrete. Smart concrete is concrete that is itself a sensor of strain and damage. This invention is featured in a film on NBC Learn. In ...

It turns out that we can thank women for many inventions and major discoveries that are still relevant today! Curious? Click through the gallery and get to know the women who didn't get the credit ...

Researchers attribute the gap to a lack of women working in science, technology, engineering and maths ... Patents are granted to the owner of an invention, allowing the creator and subsequent ...