A grantmaker is betting that a TV show for teenage girls can help close the STEM gender gap

Dallas philanthropist Lyda Hill has spent a large portion of its donations addressing social problems through science. Her Lyda Hill Philanthropies supports museums, basic research and programs such as National Geographic Explorers. In recent years, the grant provider has also ventured into media production, financing and helping to develop a TV series, “Mission Unstoppable,” aimed … Read more