From the Manhattan Project to India’s space endeavours, women in science, technology, engineering and math have played ...

Apparently the astrolabe, a device used to determine the location of celestial bodies, was invented by a woman – the Alexandrian mathematician, philosopher and astronomer Hypatia. Women have played a ...

Her list has grown to include assistants and, in some cases, astronomers' wives who helped with their husbands' work. Dozens of women worked on the glass plate photographs at Harvard. "Which is a ...

ACS has selected a few of many distinguished women scientists (some still unknown) in history whose dedication and determination in the midst of gender discrimination led to some of the most important ...

Now some female scientists are striving to highlight their ... Unlike the history of Western science, the role of women as knowledge keepers has always been highly valued in Maori society, says ...