Women in Science

Discover the untold stories of trailblazing women who shattered glass ceilings and revolutionized the world of science.

The Mysterious Life of Lida Holmes Mattman: An Unsung Pioneer in Science

KC Fairlight

Meet Lida Holmes Mattman, the revolutionary microbiologist whose work on bacteria challenged the norms of science. Her persistent pursuits offer insights into the future of infectious disease research.

Jennie McCormick: Stargazer with a Pinch of Revolution

KC Fairlight

Asteroids and activists might not seem like obvious companions, but in the world of Jennie McCormick, they dance in the sky together. She’s an amateur astronomer who, despite working from her backyard in New Zealand, has made significant contributions to the field of astronomy.

Shere Hite: The Woman Who Revolutionized Our Understanding of Female Sexuality

Martin Sparks

Shere Hite broke conventional barriers in the 20th century by amplifying women's voices, revolutionizing the discourse on female sexuality through candid surveys, challenging traditional norms, and inspiring generations with her groundbreaking reports.

Eliane Montel: The Unsung Hero of Radioactivity Research

Martin Sparks

Eliane Montel was a pioneer in radioactivity research during a transformative period in physics, whose optimism and scientific contributions continue to inspire future generations.

Grace Arabell Goldsmith: The Trailblazer Liberals Don't Want You to Know About

Vince Vanguard

Grace Arabell Goldsmith was a trailblazer in nutritional science and medicine during the 20th century, defying societal norms from New Orleans with groundbreaking research on vitamin deficiencies.