It’s a wonderful world — and universe — out there.

Cool Jobs

A series exploring careers in STEM: science, technology, engineering and math

Science & Society
Five tips for finding a great mentor

By Bethany BrookshireFebruary 11, 2020
Climate
This scientist wants to motivate you to fight climate change

By Kathiann KowalskiFebruary 11, 2020
Chemistry
Cool Job: One green chemist is mining zoo dung for biological helpers

By Aimee CunninghamOctober 11, 2019
Oceans
Cool Job: This ecologist is studying an ocean of changes

By Carolyn GramlingOctober 11, 2019
Animals
Cool Jobs: Poop investigators

By Ilima LoomisSeptember 26, 2019
Health & Medicine
Cool Jobs: Soaking in sweat

By Bethany BrookshireAugust 22, 2019
Transgender researchers want to make an impact

By Roberta KwokMay 16, 2019
Science & Society
Proud to be different in STEM

By Bryn NelsonMay 14, 2019

Space
Cool Job: Making stellar connections

By Lisa GrossmanOctober 12, 2018
Math
Cool Jobs: The art of paper folding is inspiring science

By Rachel CrowellAugust 23, 2018
Environment
Scientist tackles water pollution with epic swims

By Stephen OrnesJune 21, 2018
Science & Society
Science on a shoestring

By Roberta KwokMay 22, 2018