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#alphabetchallenge #bookchallenge C is for A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn #deannaraybourn #speedwell #victorian #mystery #romance #lepidoptera #genderroles #femalescientists #adventure #booksky #booktok #bookstagram #ttrpgpodcast #gamemastersbookclub www.k-squareproductions.com/gmbc

December 4, 2025 at 2:28 PM

500Ways

@quizand.bsky.social

Discover 10 weird facts about women in the intellectual playground at 500ways.com/10-weird-fac... ( #women, #female, #woman, #womenInBusiness, #femaleScientists, #womenInScience, #careerWoman, #womenInHistory, #prehistoricWomen, #girls, #empathy, #differences, #menAndWomen)

November 27, 2025 at 4:44 PM

Wilma

@wilma78.bsky.social

Hoy hace 166 años nació:
Cecilia Grierson. Profesora, filántropa y la primera doctora argentina en medicina.
#femalescientists

November 22, 2025 at 7:11 AM

Wilma

@wilma78.bsky.social

Hoy hace 93 años nació:
Eleanor Francis Glo Helin. Astrónoma estadounidense. Organizó y coordinó el International Near-Earth Asteroid Survey durante los años 1980. Principal investigadora del programa Near Earth Asteroid Tracking, y el Jet Propulsion Laboratory de la NASA.
#femalescientists

November 19, 2025 at 7:11 AM

Wilma

@wilma78.bsky.social

Hoy hace 117 años nació:
Manuela Ballester Vilaseca.Pintora, ilustradora,escritora,editora y poeta. Activista militante en el Partido Comunista español.Formó parte de la Agrupación de Mujeres Antifascistas y de la Alianza de Intelectuales Antifascistas para la Defensa de la Cultura
#femalescientists

November 17, 2025 at 11:54 AM

Ismael Mingarro

@ismaelmingarro.bsky.social

Proud of it!!! 👇🏻 #FemaleScientists

November 15, 2025 at 8:52 AM

coupdegraz7.bsky.social

@coupdegraz7.bsky.social

#science #femalescientists #malesupremacism

Dana Bergstrom @danambergstrom.bsky.social · Nov 9

“her "belligerent moods" interfered with Wilkins' ability to "maintain a dominant position that would allow him to think unhindered about DNA."

🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬

Meade Krosby @meadekrosby.bsky.social · Nov 7

Thinking only of Rosalind Franklin today, and what was stolen from her (and so many other female scientists alongside her).

November 9, 2025 at 10:45 AM

500Ways

@quizand.bsky.social

Discover 10 weird facts about women in the intellectual playground at 500ways.com/10-weird-fac... ( #women, #female, #woman, #womenInBusiness, #femaleScientists, #womenInScience, #careerWoman, #womenInHistory, #prehistoricWomen, #girls, #empathy, #differences, #menAndWomen)

October 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM

Imke Brodersen

@germanbooktrans.bsky.social

Was ich so beim Recherchieren entdecke:

#Schwangerschaftstest für den Hausgebrauch - wer hat's erfunden?
Nicht die Schweizer, sondern 1967 die Amerikanerin Margaret #Crane. Danke sehr! 💜

#FemaleScientists #Gendermedizin

www.spektrum.de/kolumne/klei...

Hemmer und Meßner erzählen: Kleine Geschichte des Schwangerschaftstests - oder: Vom Urin im Frosch

Warum Apotheker bis in die 1960er Jahre Frösche hielten

www.spektrum.de

September 30, 2025 at 11:02 AM

Infect-Net

@infect-net.bsky.social

Start of day 2 of the Infect-Net Networking Meeting. @amarillion.bsky.social presents the goals and activities of Infect-Net e.V. #femalescientists #infectionbiology #visibility #Teamwork

September 25, 2025 at 6:39 AM

Infect-Net

@infect-net.bsky.social

Opening of the 6. Infect-Net Networkmeeting in Jena by @gabrielepradel.bsky.social #femalescientists #visibility

September 24, 2025 at 1:34 PM

500Ways

@quizand.bsky.social

Discover 10 weird facts about women in the intellectual playground at 500ways.com/10-weird-fac... ( #women, #female, #woman, #womenInBusiness, #femaleScientists, #womenInScience, #careerWoman, #womenInHistory, #prehistoricWomen, #girls, #empathy, #differences, #menAndWomen)

September 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM

CRC 1333

@crc1333.bsky.social

Many thanks to Prof. Murielle F. Delley ( @unibas.ch) for her inspiring #CRC1333 Colloquium talk on electric fields in surface #catalysis. A pleasure to have you in Stuttgart!
#sfb1333 #chemistry #womeninscience #femalescientists

July 17, 2025 at 3:08 PM

500Ways

@quizand.bsky.social

Discover 10 weird facts about women in the intellectual playground at 500ways.com/10-weird-fac... ( #women, #female, #woman, #womenInBusiness, #femaleScientists, #womenInScience, #careerWoman, #womenInHistory, #prehistoricWomen, #girls, #empathy, #differences, #menAndWomen)

July 15, 2025 at 5:04 PM

Matatabi News

@matatabinews.bsky.social

日本 – 結婚後の苗字変更で不利になる女性科学者
https://www.matatabi.com/b/xe,# dualsurnames # femalescientists # matatabinews
結婚後、夫婦同姓の強制によって、日本の研究職/科学者、特に女性研究者が不利な経験をしていることが、7,500人以上への調査で判明した。特許申請、学位申請、研究助成金の申請などが面倒だったり、海外で学会に出席するときにトラブルを招くこともあるという。「姓が変わることでかなりの不利益を被っていることが明らかになった」と調査にかかわった研究者は語る。日本は法律で夫婦同姓を強制している世界で

July 4, 2025 at 7:14 PM

500Ways

@quizand.bsky.social

Discover 10 weird facts about women at 500ways.com/10-weird-fac... (#women, #female, #woman, #womenInBusiness, #femaleScientists, #womenInScience, #careerWoman, #womenInHistory, #prehistoricWomen, #girls, #empathy, #differences, #differencesBetweenMenAndWomen, #menAndWomen)

May 26, 2025 at 5:13 PM

YAbookscentral

@yabookscentral.bsky.social

#kidlit #bookreview THE SEARCH FOR CARMELLA is at YABC!
yabookscentral.com/kid-review-t...
#Ocean #sea #femalescientists #marineexploration

May 16, 2025 at 12:20 PM

CRC 1333

@crc1333.bsky.social

We’re excited to welcome Maya Kumari who recently joined the #CRC1333 as a postdoctoral researcher. She is contributing to our ongoing research in project C02.

▶️More here: 🔗 bit.ly/4kj7z1t

We look forward to working with you, Maya!

#sfb1333 #catalysis #womeninstem #femalescientists