A thoughtless comment from a professor nearly knocks Alison Williams off her path in chemistry. This week’s Best Of Story Collider episode is about what happens when someone else’s bias tries to define your future. 🎧 https://ow.ly/O5I950YzVzH
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Clara Immerwahr: Pioneering German Chemist and Her Struggle Against Gender and Moral Constraints Clara Immerwahr was born in 1870 in Polkendorf, Germany, and became the first woman in Germany to earn a PhD in Chemistry in 1900, overcoming significant institutional barriers. Despite her achievements, societal expectations limited her career, and she married fellow chemist Fritz Haber. Clara supported Haber's work but faced growing frustration as his ambitions included the development of chemical weapons during World War I. Deeply opposed to the use of science for lethal purposes, she confronted the moral implications of her husband’s work. On May 2, 1915, overwhelmed by despair and moral outrage, she died by suicide, leaving a profound mark on her son and the history of women in science. For decades, her contributions were overshadowed by her husband's fame, but feminist scholars in the late 20th century helped revive her legacy, recognizing her courage, intellect, and moral integrity.

Clara Immerwahr: Pioneering German Chemist and Her Struggle Against Gender and Moral Constraints

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The Astrocent Take Over presentations are now live on YouTube! 🎥 Watch the talks online: tinyurl.com/fjbwfyz7

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👩‍🔬Our researcher Paola Crocomo participated in the #InspiraSTEAM programme, organized by the University of Deusto. She worked closely with 7th-grade students from Jesuitak Durango School fostering scientific vocations, particularly among female students. #WomenInScience

#WomanAstro moms are the best! 🔭
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Important to celebrate our pioneers: the first group of matriculated undergraduate female students at any British university
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Für Kerstin Sobottka, Geschäftsführerin der deutschen Rijk Zwaan Tochtergesellschaften steht der Mensch im Mittelpunkt – in der Züchtung ebenso wie in der Zusammenarbeit. #WomeninPlantbreeding #WomeninScience

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Born in Berlin in 1921, Ingrid moved to the Netherlands. She joined Leiden University, a historic center for astronomy, where she met her future husband and collaborator, Cornelis van Houten. #sciencehistory #womeninscience

Wrapping up a wonderful week at #IADR2026. Had a great time meeting colleagues and friends, making new connections and above all, watching these girls shine at their poster sessions - #proudmentor 😍 🦷 🧬 🧪 🔬 💪🏻
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A single comment can change everything. 🎧 Listen to this classic story from Alison Williams on this week’s Story Collider https://ow.ly/jpZm50YzUTC

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Biruté Galdikas's life with orangutans—and the iconic story that helped change their fate Biruté Galdikas was the third of the so-called Trimates, alongside Dian Fossey and Jane Goodall. She spent thousands of hours in the jungles of Borneo for the first long-term study of orangutans. Her ...

Biruté Galdikas's life with orangutans—and the iconic story that helped change their fate www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/arti... #WomenInScience #biology #science #SciChat

Book Cover for 'The Elements of Marie Curie' written by Dava Sobel (2024), showing Marie Curie in her Laboratory with beakers. Title overlay. 📚 #BookSky

A remarkable Scientist and woman. A well written book, making complex science accessible.
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ACTUALITES | GdR REPRODUCTION Konstantina Chachlaki est la lauréate du prix Charles Thibault Junior 2026

Proud to announce that our talented Dr. Konstantina Chachlaki has been awarded the 2026 Charles Thibault Junior Prize by in recognition of her outstanding work! 🏆✨
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When climate scientist Sarah Myhre spoke up, she didn’t expect the backlash that followed.
What happens when telling the truth puts you at odds with your own field? 🎧 https://ow.ly/3FSK50YzUHU #WomenInScience #ScienceStories #ClimateScience #WomenInSTEM

Life of a #WomanAstro. 🔭
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Nova Scotian scientists focus on effects of climate change after Antarctic visit | CBC News Three Nova Scotian geoscientists have returned from a month-long expedition to Antarctica and now hope to inspire other women to enter their field of work.

A kitchen party at the bottom of the world: N.S. scientists return from Antarctic research trip. Researchers aim to spread awareness about climate change. cbc.ca/news/canada/... #geoscience #ClimateScience #WomenInScience #CdnSci #STEM #SciChat

Don’t forget to register for the @instruct-eric.bsky.social Biennial Structural Biology Conference in Brussels! Come a day early and also join the #WomenInScience workshop!

👏 Congratulations to the first two recipients of the ComeBack return grants. They are Petra Krafčíková (Bouřa lab) and Lenka Loukotová (Cigler lab).

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🧪 On This Day — 27 March 1884
Born: Irène Joliot-Curie, Nobel laureate for discovering artificial radioactivity, continuing the legacy of her parents Marie and Pierre Curie.#NITheCS #Chemistry #Radioactivity #WomenInScience #OnThisDay

✨ We celebrated a powerful #ICMS session for #InternationalWomensDay!
We watched short films highlighting women in science 🎬🔬 and participated in an inspiring talk with an exceptional team.

A special thank you to the equality committee for creating these important spaces 💜🤝

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From Physician to Physiology Leader Patricia Molina reflects on her path from physician to APS president and why representation, service, and whole body physiology matter.

"Find your passion and use your talents to take you on a lifelong journey."

Those sage words belong to Patricia Molina, whose amazing career in physiology includes being the first Hispanic woman to serve as APS president. Read more in the March #TPhysMag: https://ow.ly/Oo8M50Yv32R #WomenInScience 🧪

Colorized portrait of Elsie Quarterman, a smiling young woman with dark hair, wearing a navy blazer and floral scarf, overlaid on a decorative Women's History Month graphic with gold and black design elements.

Elsie Quarterman joined Vandy in 1943; later became the university's first female department chair. Her research on Tennessee's cedar glades showed how plants #evolve to thrive where almost nothing else can. A true pioneer in science & in life #WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInScience

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🎉 Big news! Francesca Ferlaino (@ferlainogroup.bsky.social), experimental physicist and Austrian Scientist of the Year, has been elected a full member of the @oeaw.bsky.social.
And a historic first: women now make up the majority of ÖAW members under 60.🌟
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We’re closing out #WomensHistoryMonth with a powerful episode from the archive ✨ Alison Williams and Sarah Myhre's stories highlight the resilience it takes to stay in science🎧 Listen tomorrow! #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM #WomenWhoInspire #STEMVoices #WomenInResearch