Women’s History Month honors the contributions of women to American culture and society. ACS has selected a few of many distinguished women scientists (some still unknown) in history whose dedication ...

Lise Meitner helped discover nuclear fission. She and her "sisters in science" had to escape the hostility of the Third Reich to women academics.

Women lead advancements in science, technology ... and more for an in-depth look at notable female figures in American history. The story of the pioneering women who changed the world while ...

And black women were not represented a single ... are "tasked with balancing an accurate portrayal of history while showcasing contemporary science that reflects a diverse population of learners ...

Women have made important contributions to science throughout history, but have consistently been underrepresented at all levels. One recent study found that closing the gender gap in physics will ...

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has long recognized the vital importance of recruiting and supporting top female scientists. Today, women conduct a wide range of clinical and laboratory ...