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Quote of the day:  ““Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” – Marie Curie

Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person and the only woman to win the Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win the Nobel Prize in two scientific fields. Her husband, Pierre Curie, was a co-winner on her first Nobel Prize, making them the first ever married couple to win the Nobel Prize and launching the Curie family legacy of five Nobel Prizes. She was, in 1906, the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris.[4]

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"There is only one thing worse than coming home from the lab to a sink full of dirty dishes, and that is not going to the lab at all!"-Chien-Shiung Wu

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Chien-Shiung Wu was known as the "First Lady of Physics." She was a Chinese immigrant to the United States and became the first women to work in the physics department at Princeton University.

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“There are and will be those who think I have gone overboard. Let them rest assured that this assessment is correct, probably beyond their wildest imagination, and that I will continue to do so.”- Marie Daly
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- became the first African American woman to receive a doctorate in chemistry in the United States.

-She developed several methods of separating cellular materials from its components without losing or destroying the cellular matter.

-in 1953 Crick and Watson cited Daly's papers as a major contribution during their acceptance of the Nobel Prize. (discovered the double helix in DNA)

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"It is not easy to be a pioneer but oh, it is fascinating! I would not trade one moment, even the worst moment, for all the riches in the world."

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Elizabeth Blackwell

-  in 1849 she became the First woman to get a medical degree in the us, and was on the Medical Register of the General Medical Council.
- rejected multiple times from colleges
- discrimination for being a women in medical field
- understood how devastating germs were
- opened a small clinic

- Started the first medical school for women

- Worked with florence nightingale
- trained nurses for civil war
-from england

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¨If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off¨

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Barbara McClintock was an American scientist who was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. In the late 1940s, Barbara McClintock challenged existing concepts of what genes were capable of when she discovered that some genes could be mobile. Her studies of chromosome breakage led her to discover a chromosome-breaking locus that could change its position within a chromosome.

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She was an, ̈American engineer and businesswoman known both for being an accomplished woman in the predominantly male field of engineering.̈

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̈What you call freedom is still nothing but choosing how to steer straight into the heart of what chooses you.” -Kate Gleason.

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Quote of the Day: "My work is what will survive"

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Janaki Ammal was a pioneering botanist and cytogeneticist, Janaki Ammal is credited with putting sweetness in India's sugarcane varieties, speaking against the hydro-electric project in Kerala's Silent Valley and the phenomenal study of chromosomes of thousands of species of flowering plants.

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"Like what you do, and then you will do your best." - Katherine Johnson

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Katherine Johnson was an American mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights. She was not only the first woman to work in a dominant male dominated field, but also the first African-American woman to work in this field.

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Quote of the day: "The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study.” - Maria Mitchell

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Maria Mitchell was a leader in the astronomy field due to her efforts and discoveries. In 1847, she became the first woman to discover a comet.

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Quotes of the day: "We could all do a better job of celebrating the women and underrepresented groups in science"

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Jess Wade: Jess Wade is a British physicist in the Blackett Laboratory at Imperial College London. She specializes in Raman spectroscopy. As of now she is investigating polymer-based organic light emitting diodes.

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Grace Hopper was an American computer scientist who was involved in creating the first all electronic digital computer. She invented the first computer compiler, where her work then led to develop one of the earliest standardized computer languages.

"Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that. That's why I have a clock on my wall that runs counter-clockwise." -Grace Hopper

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"One should show that they are really equal by disclosing the inner ground for their equality."

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Emmy Noether was a groundbreaking German mathematician who made immense contributions to both algebra and physics in the face of great adversity. She is best known for Noether's Theorem, which had far-reaching consequences for theoretical physics.

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Quote of the day: "We empower ourselves, and our communities, when we normalize disability as part of our life journey. The more we make our environments universal and destigmatize our attitudes about disability, the more we open up opportunities for everyone and achieve our full potential." -Cheri Blauwet

Cheri Blauwet is an American physician and Paralympic wheelchair racer. At the age of 18 months, she used a wheelchair following a farming accident resulting in a spinal cord injury. She attended the University of Arizona where she was a member of the school's wheelchair racing team, and graduated with a degree in molecular and cellular biology. She attended Stanford University School of Medicine, completed her residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School, and completed a sports medicine fellowship at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.

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She was responsible for the discovery of nuclear fission and was also one of the first to recognize that the uranium atom, when bombarded by neutrons, split. 

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Quote of the day: “Science makes people reach selflessly for truth and objectivity; it teaches people to accept reality, with wonder and admiration, not to mention the deep awe and joy that the natural order of things brings to the true scientist.”-Lise Meitner

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Caroline Herschel was a German-born British astronomer and was the first women to ever discover a comet.

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Quote Of The Day: "As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency"

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Quote of the Day: "Without knowledge the world is deprived of culture. So we must be educators and students both." -Roberta Bondar

Roberta Bondar, a Canadian astronaut, was the first Canadian female astronaut and neurologist in space. She conducted over 40 experiments inside of space about the effects of low gravity on the human body. Her experiments have led to many advancements in the preparation for long stays in space.

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Evangelina Villegas was a Mexican cereal biochemist whose work with maize led to the development of quality protein maize. She and her colleague from the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Surinder Vasal, shared the 2000 World Food Prize for this achievement. Villegas was the first woman to ever receive the World Food Prize.

“I am enough of a photographer to capture freely upon my imagination. Knowledge is limited. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Imagination encircles the universe.”
― Evangalina Villegas

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WE CAN HAVE A WORLD OF PEACE. WE CAN MOVE TOWARD A WORLD WHERE WE LIVE IN HARMONY WITH NATURË̈¨

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Jane goodall is seen as the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees, Goodall is best known for her 60-year study of social and family interactions of wild chimpanzees since she first went to Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania in 1960, where she witnessed human-like behaviours amongst chimpanzees, including armed conflict.

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Know what it is that drives you - motivates you - and pursue it.
- Peggy Whitson
The first female commander of the International Space Station and holds the record among American astronauts and among women for spending the most time in space.

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“We have a hunger of the mind
Which asks for knowledge all around us
And the more we gain, the more is our desire.”-Maria Mitchell

Maria Mitchell was recognized as a professional woman astronomer in the United States. In 1847, she discovered a new comet, which bears her name, calculated its orbit, and added several new nebulae to sky maps.

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“There is no problem in science that can be solved by a man that cannot be solved by a women.

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Vera Rubin was an American astronomer that studied galactic rotation curves

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Selina Tobaccowala is a female engineer, entrepeneur and a software product executive. While in college, she came up with the idea for an online invitation service known as Evite, that she and a fellow Stanford student co-founded.
Quote: "Balance your own weaknesses with great people because they'll have the ability to see fires ahead of you."

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“Good design’s not about what medium you’re working in. It’s about thinking hard about what you want to do and what you have to work with before you start.”

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Susan Kare, one of the very first pixel artists, designed the first icons, typefaces, and interfaces of the Apple Macintosh. She is responsible for the fonts Chicago, Geneva, and Monaco. Kare has designed thousands of icons for the world’s leading software companies. Utilizing a minimalist grid of pixels and constructed with insane precision

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"Knowing what I do, there would be no future peace for me if I kept silent." 

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Rachel Carson was an American biologist well known for her writings on environmental pollution and the natural history of the sea.

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quote of the day: dont let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. Its your place in the world; its your life. go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want to live. -mae jemisan

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"If I die tomorrow or in a year, it is the same - it is the message you leave behind you that counts" 

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Levi-Montalcini earned a Nobel Prize 1986 in the physiology or medicine category. She earned her Nobel Prizes from research in to the nerve growth factor, the protein that causes cell growth due to stimulated nerve tissue.

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Quote of the day: "It matters little who first arrives at an idea, rather what is significant is how far that idea can go." - Sophia Germain

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Sophie Germain proved to the world that even women can accomplish something in the most rigorous and abstract of sciences. She was a French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher who made a notable contribution to the theory of numbers.

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"Imagination is that which penetrates into the unseen worlds around us, the worlds of science."

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Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace was an English mathematician and writer, chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage's proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine.

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"Certain people -men, of course – discouraged me, saying science was not a good career for women. That pushed me even more to persevere." Francoise Barre

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Françoise Barré-Sinoussi is a French virologist and Director of the Regulation of Retro viral Infections Division and Professor at the Institute Pasteur in Paris. She won the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in 2008.

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Sally Ride, physicist and astronaut, was born in 1951 in Los Angeles, as well as joined NASA in 1978. In 1983, she became the very first American woman to be in space.

"Science is fun. It is curiosity. We all have a natural curiosity. Science is a process of investigating. It's posing questions and coming up with a method." - Sally Ride