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Look out for our #FemaleFriday posts about some of our favorite women in STEM!
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Even as we uplift #WomenInScience, it is important to remember the ways in which science has previously let women down and #ChooseToChallenge outdated beliefs and practices.
Here's a mini-thread with some fascinating articles written by women, about women - happy reading! #IWD
Our #femalefriday post for today is on Tapputi-Belatekallim, the first chemist in recorded history! Belatekallim is head of a household, but for Tapputi-Belatekallim it stood for her role as a royal perfumer back in 1200 BCE!
#scicomm#WomenInSTEM#Chemistry#DidYouKnow
Sophie Germain's work wasn't perfect, but it was highly impactful and she contributed greatly to some of our best mathematical work. Her legacy continues in every woman who gets the opportunity to study maths today! (2/2)
#scicomm#WomenInSTEM#WomenInMaths#Math#architecture
Thanks to Eva Crane's work, apiculture research became more legitimised and accessible, and it became easier to find solutions to address real-life issues. She truly is the Queen Bee of apiculture! #HIVE#queen#insects#research#travel#naturelover#DidYouKnow