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Jan 20, 2024 · The forgotten women scientists who studied dinosaurs and rocks A book recovers the biographies of over 170 female paleontologists and geologists from around the world, from the beginning of...
Rossiter’s historical research has spotlighted hundreds of women scientists in america. here are a few of the most notable who persevered to expand our understanding of the universe, from black...
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- 'Lab Girl' by Hope Jahren. This beautiful memoir by Hope Jahren is a love-letter to biology. As Jahren details the story of her career, you'll find yourself enthralled by the way she makes science come alive.
- 'Spineless' by Juli Berwald. In this stunning memoir, Juli Berwald takes you into the wide, wonderful world of jellyfish. Yes, jellyfish, and yes, it's fascinating.
- 'Sleeping Giants' by Sylvain Neuvel. In this unforgettable novel, Rose, a physicist, leads a team of researchers determined to unlock the secrets of a mysterious, robotic hand that she stumbled upon as a young girl.
- 'Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars' by Nathalia Holt. This book tells the incredible story of the women who, in the '40s and '50s, worked as mathematicians in the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where they laid the plans for the first rockets.
When I began writing Forgotten Women, there were only 48 Nobel Prize winners who were women. In a single year, that number jumped to 51. Two of those awards were given to female scientists –...
Jan 11, 2024 · So below I offer brief vignettes of the lives of these four Nobel Prize-less, yet impressive and deserving contributors to science, celebrating the true lives of women scientists in the 1920s and beyond.
May 4, 2022 · Here are just a few of the women scientists whose work was forgotten by history. Marthe Gautier Gautier, who died at the age of 96 on Saturday, discovered that people with Down's syndrome had...
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Nov 4, 2021 · The omission of key scientists from our collective memory needs to be fixed. At Lost Women of Science, we’re revisiting the historical record, one extraordinary scientist at a time.
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