Excerpt from an interesting article on ‘A Mighty Girl’ website:
For centuries, women have made important contributions to the sciences, but in many cases, it took far too long for their discoveries to be recognized — if they were acknowledged at all. And too often, books and academic courses that explore the history of science neglect the remarkable, groundbreaking women who changed the world. In fact, it’s a rare person, child or adult, who can name more than two or three female scientists from history — and, even in those instances, the same few names are usually mentioned time and again…
To read the full article and find out more about these brilliant women, click on the link or logo below:
15 Women Scientists You Should Know…
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Reblogged this on BOOK CHAT and commented:
A powerful collection of minds.
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Thanks Michelle 😀
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Thanks for helping give women their due.
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My pleasure Linda 😀
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Reblogged this on Kate McClelland.
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Remarkable women all and I’ve been fortunate enough to meet four of them!
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WOW!
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Great information. Thank you. I’ll finish reading it all shortly. I wish there were more. 🙂
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There probably are Marlene 😀
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Reblogged this on Smorgasbord – Variety is the spice of life and commented:
The Story Reading Ape has linked to a brilliant post which I have just read. A lifelong fan of Jane Goodall I had only heard of two or three of the other women scientists. Please head over to Chris’s blog and follow the link.. brilliant
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Many thanks for spreading the word about these great women Sally 👍😃🐵
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I really enjoyed the post.
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Good Carl 👍
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Wonderful! Most appreciated, Chris.
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Very welcome Annette – I wasn’t aware March was Women’s History Month until I read this article 🐵
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Yes, it is. For a couple years running I actually hosted radio shows 5 days a week, each week in March to highlight women and their accomplishments. It was fun.
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👍🐵
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