A Brief History of Computers Faster than any existing computational device, able to add 5,000 numbers in a single second, and more powerful than its major competitor, the Harvard Mack I, “the Great ...
Today is Ada Lovelace Day, a day to celebrate and encourage women in the fields of science and technology. The day is named after “Augusta Ada King-Noel, Countess of Lovelace, born Byron”, or ...
More than half of people in the UK can't name a famous woman in science, a survey suggests. This week, BBC 100 Women aims to change that number. A 2014 YouGov survey of almost 3,000 people ...
The examples I chose (I was spoiled for choice) are not confined to women working in chemistry, but also include a palaeontologist, mathematician, marine biologist and astrophysicist; science does not ...
Each tour is slightly different, but here are some of the women you might hear about. The Science and Conservation team play an important role in caring for the collections, but their work is often ...
The College of Science understands the value of diversity and the importance of increasing the number of women working in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. To stay at ...
The Women in Science (WISe) program contributes to women's engagement in sciences and mathematics through diverse and unique events and opportunities. The program engages participants by offering ...
The number of women climbing the career ladder in science is "disappointingly low", say researchers. Women make up half of students in the life sciences, but only one in four professors ...