Science pioneer urges her fellow women to reach for the stars
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin's groundbreaking contributions to astronomy were historically overlooked, and her story reveals the challenges faced by women in science.
She was right and they were wrong': the female astronomers hidden by science's male elite
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin revolutionized astronomy by proving stars are mostly hydrogen and helium, overcoming significant gender-based opposition.
This Human Computer' Created a System for Measuring Vast Distances in Our Universe
Anna Von Mertens's exploration highlights Henrietta Swan Leavitt's groundbreaking contributions to astronomy through meticulous observations and the development of a distance-measuring system.
Science pioneer urges her fellow women to reach for the stars
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin's groundbreaking contributions to astronomy were historically overlooked, and her story reveals the challenges faced by women in science.
She was right and they were wrong': the female astronomers hidden by science's male elite
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin revolutionized astronomy by proving stars are mostly hydrogen and helium, overcoming significant gender-based opposition.
This Human Computer' Created a System for Measuring Vast Distances in Our Universe
Anna Von Mertens's exploration highlights Henrietta Swan Leavitt's groundbreaking contributions to astronomy through meticulous observations and the development of a distance-measuring system.
The Untold Story of Marie Curie's Network of Female Scientists
Marie Curie's legacy extends beyond her scientific achievements; she inspired and mentored many women in science, paving the way for future generations.
The Elements of Marie Curie by Dava Sobel review the great scientist who created her own school
Marie Curie's achievements showcased her brilliance despite a toxic societal glass ceiling, inspiring future generations.
Marie Curie: Mentor to Women or Martyr to Science?
Marie Curie's achievements have paved a complex path for women in science, raising standards and expectations that continue to challenge future generations.
The Untold Story of Marie Curie's Network of Female Scientists
Marie Curie's legacy extends beyond her scientific achievements; she inspired and mentored many women in science, paving the way for future generations.
The Elements of Marie Curie by Dava Sobel review the great scientist who created her own school
Marie Curie's achievements showcased her brilliance despite a toxic societal glass ceiling, inspiring future generations.
Marie Curie: Mentor to Women or Martyr to Science?
Marie Curie's achievements have paved a complex path for women in science, raising standards and expectations that continue to challenge future generations.
Gender bias might be working at level of whole disciplines
Gender bias may affect entire research fields, not just individual applications, influencing funding and performance evaluation negatively as female representation increases.
Maxine Singer obituary: biologist who shaped genetic engineering and fought discrimination
Maxine Singer contributed significantly to the development of genetic engineering and was a key advocate for dialogue between scientists and society.
I'm a Palestinian scientist building a more inclusive future
Rana Dajani's journey from challenges to achievements in promoting diversity and supporting women in science.
Women's participation in science has increased but varies across countries. Women remain underrepresented in mathematics, engineering, and senior positions.
Inside the Wild and Wonderful Gardens of the Early Botanists in Ecological Restoration
The history of ecological restoration dates back further than the 1980s, uncovering the contributions of early female botanists in the early 20th century.