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47 Nonfiction Book Recommendations for International Day of Women & Girls in Science
The best books on women in science, from history and biography to group portraits and memoir
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Olivia Campbell
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How Period Tracking Birthed the Calendar
Women as the first mathematicians, the first agriculturists.
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The Seaweed Queen of Sheffield
How Margaret Gatty survived ten pregnancies to become a prolific collector and cataloger of seaweed.
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Olivia Campbell
A Prodigiously Prolific Author, Illustrator, and Translator
Sarah Bowdich Lee's (1791–1856) incredible contributions to natural history
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Olivia Campbell
The Chemist Who Exposed a Cancer Cure Fraud
Alma LeVant Hayden, the first Black scientist at the FDA, busts the Krebiozen scam
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Olivia Campbell
5 Books I'm Looking Forward to About Women + Science
Recent and forthcoming titles that tickle my fancy
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Olivia Campbell
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On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Honoring the Murdered Women Scientists Whose Absence Haunts My Book
For those who survived the Nazis and those who didn’t, what made the difference?
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Olivia Campbell
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31 Days of Giveaways for Women's History Month
It's WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH, y’all!
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Olivia Campbell
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A Lifesaving Pathologist and Queer Feminist Icon
Dr. Louise Pearce helps cure sleeping sickness, a deadly parasitic infection.
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Olivia Campbell
Day 3: Women's History Month 31 Days of Book Giveaways
Welcome to my Women’s History Month book giveaway!
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Olivia Campbell
A Trailblazer in Understanding Viruses, Cut Down By Nazi Anti-Semitism
Elisabeth Wollman's groundbreaking research on bacteriophages
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Day 2: Women's History Month 31 Days of Book Giveaways
Welcome to my Women’s History Month book giveaway!
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Olivia Campbell
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