Her work on tamoxifen transformed breast cancer treatment, yet Dr. Dora Richardson’s name faded from history. / Su trabajo transformó el tratamiento del cáncer de mama, pero el nombre de la Dra. Dora Richardson casi se perdió.
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Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Emma Unson Rotor ayudó a desarrollar la espoleta de proximidad, el primer arma «inteligente» del mundo. Descubre más sobre su trabajo como física en este episodio del podcast Lost Women of Science.
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How did 'Florence Nightingale and her Geeks Declare War on Death'?

By providing statistics of the Crimean War mortality rates in her (very pretty) Rose Diagram, of course!

Born on this day in 1912, Australian astrophysicist Ruby Payne-Scott was the world's first female radio astronomer. She worked throughout WW2 on secret radar investigations to track aircrafts, helped discover the role of sun spots, and was a staunch advocate for women's rights.

The inspiration for Cheaper by the Dozen, Gilbreth was a time and motion efficiency pioneer in the workplace. But when her husband and business partner died and their clients deserted her, she switched course and used her skills to revolutionize kitchen design - while raising 11 children on her own!

Born on this day in 1900, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin discovered what the stars are made of and changed our understanding of the universe forever. All before the age of 25.

Later in her career, she paved the way for women entering academia as Harvard's first female professor and department head.