Flossie Wong-Staal (1946-2020): the 1st to clone helping develop tests & antiviral therapies. Post by Illustration by , Sci-Illustrate Stories. Set in motion by

Read more: https://t.co/Ijil7OmQag

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Stuck for home schooling ideas about science?

Last year we published our latest illustrated book that tells the stories of pioneering women in STEM. Head to our website and download digital versions of these stories.

https://t.co/yNZGUb4Op9

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She discovered the lambda she identified the “fertility factor F” and she also invented the replica plating technique, which is used to isolate and analyse mutants and track resistance…Esther Lederberg!

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And here's one for perhaps the most beautiful developmental process: GASTRULATION! 🤓🔬👩‍🔬🐭✏️

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3 👩‍🔬 💪 Andrea Ghez Emmanuelle Charpentier & Jennifer A. DouDNA 🧬

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“What we were aiming at was getting people well, and the satisfaction of that is much greater than any prize you can get”

New post featuring Trudy Elion, who pioneered the field of rational drug design.
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This is the design I created for Marie Tharp who was born 100 years ago (1920-2006)

Tharp was a geologist and cartographer who helped create the first map of the ocean floor, proving that it was not just the flat surface most people believed it to be. (1/3)

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As the world celebrates the centenary of 's rover named after her prepares to leave her symbolic footprint on the Red Planet. The story behind: https://t.co/9YBeYPL9iw

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As the world celebrates the centenary of tomorrow, 's rover named after her prepares to leave her symbolic footprint on the Red Planet.

The story behind 💯🧬🥳🤖🧪:https://t.co/Y1hF7AVc6s

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Einstein fondly referred to her as "our Marie Curie."

The new post about INKcredible by features Lise Meitner, who first explained nuclear fission!

Full story- https://t.co/pMDvCdLIB6

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*NEW EPISODE*
Caroline Herschel was the FIRST professional female astronomer. Her meticulous note taking and endless curiosity helped shape our view of the stars!





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- ICB has always enjoyed a wide variety of followers.

Here’s some of the latest to join from &
Welcome them by following them along with us:









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Happy birthday, Virginia Apgar! This groundbreaking physician as born in 1909. Dr. Apgar designed the Apgar Score, which is still used today to evaluate the health of infants immediately after birth. https://t.co/kBnky8fk3V

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On Astronomy, cats, civil rights… a portrait of Margherita Hack. The new post about INKcredible

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Read the complete story here-
https://t.co/hMccRrYy8l

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Kathleen (1907?-1966) was the first researcher to identify in human Working at the Runwell Hospital outside she identified the presence of dopamine by paper chromatography. Her research was published in August 1957.

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Women and botanical illustrations in the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries. Article from the National Museum of Wales.
https://t.co/vYQiKho0ec

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These beautifully illustrated postcards collect 50 iconic women (100 postcards), from the book WOMEN IN SCIENCE. Celebrates the great contribution women have made to all branches of science. 🔬🧪👩‍🔬👩‍🔬👩‍🔬📚

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