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This week in 1818, Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein was published anonymously in London with 500 copies printed. She was 21. Shelley had started writing it at age 18, on 16 Jun 1816. https://t.co/zetGLbQo3K

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2020-01-04

Today I decided to process an image with data from the Hubble Legacy Archive. It was definitely an interesting challenge and I’ll probably be doing this more often. Happy New Year!

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2020-01-02

It’s the time of year when we’re all making Even Alice Hamilton has one. Learn more about this early 20th century advocate. https://t.co/0O1cvNbQuJ

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2020-01-01

Happy 308th Birthday to Laura Bassi!! She was an early expert on electrical phenomena and the first woman to obtain a full professorship in Europe! https://t.co/DYlvTTEJLR

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2019-10-31

Even if you can’t make it to today’s Edit-A-Thon, we still want to hear from you! Which Wikipedia articles about women environmentalists and ecologists would you like to see improved?

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2019-10-12

There’s still time to register for tomorrow’s Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon! Join us for a day dedicated to improving Wikipedia’s representation of women in science. https://t.co/DM2BmcdVy1

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2019-10-11

New post out tomorrow! "The Petrified Fern" by Mary Bolles Branch is about how time may reveal the worth of an apparently "useless" thing, like a very small fern. Featuring super awesome guest art by !

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2019-09-26

Perfect picture book pairing: ADA BYRON LOVELACE AND THE THINKING MACHINE and GRACE HOPPER: QUEEN OF COMPUTER CODE.

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2019-09-24

Snippets from my Women Scientists series. Check our the rest at https://t.co/igGKisnbeG

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2019-09-02

In collaboration with the series presents Laura Bassi - Physicist & the 1st woman to become a professor in a scientific field in the EU https://t.co/VdOzZjJFVE
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2019-08-23

As a tribute to Johanna "Tilly" Edinger (1897-1967), paleontologist and founder of paleoneurology, I drew her in my new about Europe's for Dinopark Münchehagen!

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2019-07-05

Marie Curie became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person—man or woman—to win the award twice. 
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2019-06-17

R is for Rosalind Franklin
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“Her Research and Discoveries on Viruses Remain of Lasting Benefit to Mankind.”
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2019-05-03

Happy ! Feast your eyes on this illustration entitled Catasetum saccatum by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), produced for Lindley's 'Sertum Orchidaceum’ publication

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2019-04-16

Day 19 features Patricia Bath, ophthalmologist and surgeon, and first lady to lead a grad program in and an inventor!

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2019-03-25

Happy 137th birthday to Emmy Noether, who united the conservation laws of physics and made fundamental contributions to the development of linear algebra!! https://t.co/ZEztQt1Bqh

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2019-03-23

The "Black-headed Snake" exquisitely & expertly illustrated by Harriet Scott, in "The Snakes of Australia" (Krefft 1869). https://t.co/cllxbymNin via (Aspidites melanocephalus)

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2019-03-18