We are delighted to have as media partners for the Women in STEM Conference 2020, join us to hear from Deborah Kelly speaking about '1 Million Women in STEM – But there is still work to do!' FIND OUT MORE: https://t.co/a7oyfOhpBm

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Hi, my name is Sabrina and I study phage therapy.

are the most numerous and diverse life form on earth. Be the unique phage in a sea of

Please follow for more on phage therapy.

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Tu Youyou, Nobel Prize Laureate, is the first mainland Chinese scientist and first Chinese woman to receive a Nobel Prize 🇨🇳... and she did so WITHOUT a doctorate or medical degree!

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Chien-Shiung Wu: The Manhattan Project Physicist Who Proved that Parity (Mirror-Image Symmetry) is Violated in Certain Types of Weak Decay, and Fought for Equal Rights for Women: https://t.co/luqjPUp6rw

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Continuing with the Nobel Prize theme, here is Prof Rita Levi-Montalcini & some key facts. She was kicked out of university as she was Jewish, so she set up a lab in her bedroom just before WWII. Wherever she was forced to flee, her lab followed

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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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Born on Christmas Day 1821, Clara Barton faced fierce government opposition to found the American Red Cross. She vowed to continue until her mission was approved, and served as the Red Cross president for its first 23 years.

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"Meet Ynes Mexia, late-blooming botanist whose adventures rivaled Darwin’s." https://t.co/VYnDdASkKR

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Narwhal in the 'Sea and its wonders' by Mary & Elizabeth Kirby, 1871. One of the featured in blog on 'Women and the blue planet' on the contributions of women to the development of marine zoology: https://t.co/GutUNOdazU.

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I've an idea and sketches for an illustrated little book about Karen Uhlenbeck, but I need an editor to get it published. Any advice where to pitch my idea?

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Here's someone who needs a page! See more of Tessie K. Frank's 'Watercolors of vascular plants, 1895-1935' on . cc: https://t.co/k2tiKTzJQ7

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In case you missed it, our 'Women and Science: Inspiring the next generation of scientists' display is now open to the public.

More to be revealed in the coming days on our new 'Women and Science' website - https://t.co/HprcTMqMge…⁠

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A nice illustration from Elise Gravel Quebec artist, saying "Could we stop saying to women how to dress"

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In case you missed it, our 'Women and Science: Inspiring the next generation of scientists' display is now open to the public.

More to be revealed in the coming days on our new 'Women and Science' website - https://t.co/HprcTMqMge…⁠

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Congrats to Katie Bouman for being chosen as one of & to all of the female scientists, technicians & engineers 👩🏻‍🔬 👩‍💻 of for inspiring new generations of

https://t.co/csNmg0HBId

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For prompt honouring the layers and intersections of diverse identities, experiences and voices past and present that shape

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