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Margaret W. Rossiter: The Historian Who Named Erasure While Experiencing It
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Margaret W. Rossiter: The Historian Who Named Erasure While Experiencing It
Historian Margaret W. Rossiter excavated five hundred hidden women scientists from archives and coined the “Matilda effect” – then watched institutions ignore her own tenure case.…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2026/01/08/margaret-w-rossiter-the-historian-who-named-erasure-while-experiencing-it/
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Mary Leakey: The Paleoanthropologist Who Discovered Humanity's First Footprints and Rewrote Human Evolution
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#Archaeology
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Mary Leakey: The Paleoanthropologist Who Discovered Humanity’s First Footprints and Rewrote Human Evolution
Meet the British paleoanthropologist whose meticulous excavations transformed our understanding of human evolution – from discovering “Nutcracker Man” to unearthing 3.6-million-ye…
http://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/21/mary-leakey-the-paleoanthropologist-who-discovered-humanitys-first-footprints-and-rewrote-human-evolution/
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Lynn Margulis: Symbiosis, Scientific Rebellion, and the Theory That Rewrote Evolution
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Lynn Margulis: Symbiosis, Scientific Rebellion, and the Theory That Rewrote Evolution
The evolutionary biologist who challenged orthodoxy and won – then kept fighting. Lynn Margulis on symbiosis, vindication, scientific rebellion, the theories that transformed cell biology, an…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/20/lynn-margulis-symbiosis-scientific-rebellion-and-the-theory-that-rewrote-evolution/
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Rachel Carson: The Marine Biologist Who Changed How We See the Living World
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#MarineBiology
#Ecology
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Rachel Carson: The Marine Biologist Who Changed How We See the Living World
A conversation with the scientist who exposed pesticide dangers whilst dying of cancer. Discover how she translated complex ecology into clarity, challenged industry disinformation, and modelled wh…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/19/rachel-carson-the-marine-biologist-who-changed-how-we-see-the-living-world/
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Maria Goeppert Mayer: The Nobel Prize Winner Who Worked for Free for 30 Years
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Maria Goeppert Mayer: The Nobel Prize Winner Who Worked for Free for 30 Years
A physicist who predicted the laser before it existed. Won the Nobel Prize whilst unpaid. Breaks decades of silence to reveal how institutional barriers nearly buried her contributions to nuclear p…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/18/maria-goeppert-mayer-the-nobel-prize-winner-who-worked-for-free-for-30-years/
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Mildred Dresselhaus: The Unsung Architect of Graphene and the Fight for Women in Science
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#CarbonScience
#Nanotechnology
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Mildred Dresselhaus: The Unsung Architect of Graphene and the Fight for Women in Science
Meet the Queen of Carbon Science who unlocked graphene’s secrets decades before its discovery – yet was overlooked for the Nobel Prize. From Depression-era Brooklyn factories to the Pre…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/17/mildred-dresselhaus-the-unsung-architect-of-graphene-and-the-fight-for-women-in-science/
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Mary Kenneth Keller: The Nun Who Coded Computer Science's Future - and Chose to Teach
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Mary Kenneth Keller: The Nun Who Coded Computer Science’s Future – and Chose to Teach
A Catholic sister earned America’s first computer science Ph.D. in 1965, then chose a small Iowa college over prestige. In this intimate conversation, she reflects on inductive inference, BAS…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/16/mary-kenneth-keller-the-nun-who-coded-computer-sciences-future-and-chose-to-teach/
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Karen Spärck Jones: The Hidden Mathematician Behind Every Search
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#WomenInSTEM
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Karen Spärck Jones: The Hidden Mathematician Behind Every Search
Karen Spärck Jones, the British computer scientist whose mathematical insight powers billions of daily searches, sits down to discuss invisible infrastructure, institutional barriers, and why compu…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/15/karen-sparck-jones-the-hidden-mathematician-behind-every-search/
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Evelyn Berezin: How a Physics Student Became Computing's Invisible Architect
voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/14/e...
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#Wordprocessing
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Evelyn Berezin: How a Physics Student Became Computing’s Invisible Architect
Evelyn Berezin designed the first computerised airline reservation system and invented the word processor – then vanished from history. In this rare conversation, the 93-year-old engineer ref…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/14/evelyn-berezin-how-a-physics-student-became-computings-invisible-architect/
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Frances Elizabeth Allen: The Woman Who Made Code Run Fast - And Was Forgotten Because It Worked
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#CompilerOptimisation
#ProgramAnalysis
#ParallelComputing
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Frances Elizabeth Allen: The Woman Who Made Code Run Fast – And Was Forgotten Because It Worked
Frances Allen sits down to discuss how compiler optimisation became computing’s invisible foundation. From farm girl to Turing Award winner, she reveals why the most profound technical achiev…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/13/frances-elizabeth-allen-the-woman-who-made-code-run-fast-and-was-forgotten-because-it-worked/
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Ada Lovelace: The Woman Who Saw the Future of Computing a Century Early
voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/12/a...
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#Mathematics
#Algorithms
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Ada Lovelace: The Woman Who Saw the Future of Computing a Century Early
A visionary mathematician meets her future. In 1843, Ada Lovelace encoded the first algorithm for a machine that didn’t exist. Now, across two centuries, she reflects on how her insights into…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/12/ada-lovelace-the-woman-who-saw-the-future-of-computing-a-century-early/
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Helen Megaw: The Crystallographer Who Made Atomic Structures Visible in Wallpaper, Solar Cells, and History
voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/09/h...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Crystallography
#Perovskite
#MaterialsScience
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Helen Megaw: The Crystallographer Who Made Atomic Structures Visible in Wallpaper, Solar Cells, and History
Helen Megaw decoded perovskite crystals that now power solar panels – then designed wallpaper from atoms themselves. Yet history forgot the woman who bridged science and art. Hear how she fou…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/09/helen-megaw-the-crystallographer-who-made-atomic-structures-visible-in-wallpaper-solar-cells-and-history/
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Hilda Phoebe Hudson: The Forgotten Mathematician Behind Epidemics, Aircraft, and Geometry
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#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#AlgebraicGeometry
#Epidemiogy
#Aeronauts
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Hilda Phoebe Hudson: The Forgotten Mathematician Behind Epidemics, Aircraft, and Geometry
Hilda Phoebe Hudson calculated disease spread before epidemiology existed, modelled aircraft stress during WWI, and mastered Cremona transformations – yet history erased her name from all thr…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/08/hilda-phoebe-hudson-the-forgotten-mathematician-behind-epidemics-aircraft-and-geometry/
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Zinaida Yermolyeva: Weaponising Mold, Defying Death
voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/07/z...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Microbiology
#Antibiotics
#Epidemiology
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Zinaida Yermolyeva: Weaponising Mould, Defying Death
Discover the Soviet microbiologist who weaponised mould under German bombardment, drank cholera to test vaccines, and saved the Red Army in 1943 – years before the West. A story of wartime pr…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/07/zinaida-yermolyeva-weaponising-mould-defying-death/
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Alice Perry: The Engineer Who Built Roads and Left in Poetry - Ireland's Only Woman County Surveyor
voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/06/a...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#CivilEngineering
#Construction
#Infrastructure
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Alice Perry: The Engineer Who Built Roads and Left in Poetry – Ireland’s Only Woman County Surveyor
A woman who calculated bridge loads and inspected factories speaks candidly about the doors that opened, then closed. From Galway’s county surveyor to Boston’s Christian Science poet, A…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/06/alice-perry-the-engineer-who-built-roads-and-left-in-poetry-irelands-only-woman-county-surveyor/
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Florence Violet McKenzie: Australia's First Female Electrical Engineer and the Architect of the WRANS
voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/05/f...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#ElectricalEngineering
#RadioTelegraphy
#SignalsTraining
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Florence Violet McKenzie: Australia’s First Female Electrical Engineer and the Architect of the WRANS
Mrs Mac built the infrastructure that forced Australia’s Navy to accept women – and trained 12,000 servicemen in Morse code from a woolshed on Clarence Street. Discover how one electric…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/05/florence-violet-mckenzie-australias-first-female-electrical-engineer-and-the-architect-of-the-wrans/
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Elsie MacGill: Queen of the Hurricanes and Aeronautical Engineer Who Built Trust in Flight
voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/04/e...
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#STEM
#Aviation
#Engineering
#Aerospace
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Elsie MacGill: Queen of the Hurricanes and Aeronautical Engineer Who Built Trust in Flight
Elsie MacGill, the world’s first female chief aeronautical engineer, discusses mass-producing 1,451 Hawker Hurricanes during WWII, overcoming polio with metal canes, and redesigning society i…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/04/elsie-macgill-queen-of-the-hurricanes-and-aeronautical-engineer-who-built-trust-in-flight/
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Kathleen Drew-Baker: The Botanist Who Saved Sushi but Lost Her Job to the Marriage Bar
voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/03/k...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Phycology
#MarineBiology
#Algae
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Kathleen Drew-Baker: The Botanist Who Saved Sushi but Lost Her Job to the Marriage Bar
Discover how a Manchester scientist’s 1949 breakthrough transformed Japan’s nori industry – yet her own university fired her for marrying. Hear her candid reflections on erasure, …
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/03/kathleen-drew-baker-the-botanist-who-saved-sushi-but-lost-her-job-to-the-marriage-bar/
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Marlyn Meltzer: The Mathematician Who Wired the First Computer, Then Disappeared Into Community Service
voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/02/m...
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#STEM
#Programming
#Computing
#Ballistics
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Marlyn Meltzer: The Mathematician Who Wired the First Computer, Then Disappeared Into Community Service
Marlyn Meltzer taught herself to program ENIAC’s 3,000 switches without manuals, inventing software engineering before the discipline existed. Erased from history after marrying in 1947, she …
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/02/marlyn-meltzer-the-mathematician-who-wired-the-first-computer-then-disappeared-into-community-service/
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Ruth Teitelbaum: The Mathematician Who Invented Software Engineering From Schematic Diagrams, Then Vanished Into History
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#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Programming
#Computing
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Ruth Teitelbaum: The Mathematician Who Invented Software Engineering From Schematic Diagrams, Then Vanished Into History
One of ENIAC’s six female programmers reveals how she invented software engineering from circuit diagrams, computed ballistics in seconds instead of days – then vanished from history wh…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/12/01/ruth-teitelbaum-the-mathematician-who-invented-software-engineering-from-schematic-diagrams-then-vanished-into-history/
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Frances Spence: The Quiet Programmer Who Taught ENIAC to Think and Then Vanished from History
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#Programming
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Frances Spence: The Quiet Programmer Who Taught ENIAC to Think and Then Vanished from History
Frances Spence helped programme ENIAC, the world’s first electronic computer, inventing software engineering from scratch – then left the field when she married. Discover how one brilli…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/30/frances-spence-the-quiet-programmer-who-taught-eniac-to-think-and-then-vanished-from-history/
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Kathleen Antonelli: The Subroutine's Architect - How Ireland's Invisible Programmer Built Modern Software
voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/29/k...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Programming
#Computing
#TechHistory
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Kathleen Antonelli: The Subroutine’s Architect – How Ireland’s Invisible Programmer Built Modern Software
From Irish immigrant to ENIAC coder, Kathleen Antonelli invented the subroutine while being told to smile for cameras. Hear how she cracked machine logic, fought erasure, and shaped the digital age…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/29/kathleen-antonelli-the-subroutines-architect-how-irelands-invisible-programmer-built-modern-software/
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Jean Bartik: Inventing Software Engineering From ENIAC's Vacuum Tubes
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#STEM
#ENIAC
#UNIVAC
#Programming
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Jean Bartik: Inventing Software Engineering From ENIAC’s Vacuum Tubes
Jean Bartik taught herself to program ENIAC through schematic diagrams alone, inventing subroutines and debugging techniques that became computing’s foundation. Yet the woman who transformed …
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/28/jean-bartik-inventing-software-engineering-from-eniacs-vacuum-tubes/
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Yvette Cauchois: The Woman Who Saw the Hidden Element and Shaped the Spectrum
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#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#XraySpectroscopy
#Synchrotron
#XrayOptics
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Yvette Cauchois: The Woman Who Saw the Hidden Element and Shaped the Spectrum
Legendary physicist Yvette Cauchois discusses unseen elements, her ingenious spectrometer, and the long shadows cast by scientific credit disputes. Her candid conversation spans discovery, war, and…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/27/yvette-cauchois-the-woman-who-saw-the-hidden-element-and-shaped-the-spectrum/
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Three Drops: How Karen Wetterhahn's Death Rewrote Laboratory Safety After She Did Everything Right
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#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Bioinorganic
#Toxicology
#Mercury
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Three Drops: How Karen Wetterhahn’s Death Rewrote Laboratory Safety After She Did Everything Right
A pioneering chemist who did everything right still died from dimethylmercury exposure. This fictional interview resurrects the woman behind the safety warning – exploring her 85 papers, her …
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/26/three-drops-how-karen-wetterhahns-death-rewrote-laboratory-safety-after-she-did-everything-right/
about 2 months ago
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‘Scott of Girton’: The Woman Undergraduates Cheered Into Cambridge History
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#STEM
#AlgebraicGeometry
#AlgebraicCurves
#AnalyticGeometry
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‘Scott of Girton’: The Woman Undergraduates Cheered Into Cambridge History
A woman silenced by deafness yet heard by undergraduates who drowned out Cambridge’s refusal to name her. From illegal exam-taker to Bryn Mawr’s founding mathematician, she demanded rig…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/25/scott-of-girton-the-woman-undergraduates-cheered-into-cambridge-history/
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Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva: The Physicist Einstein Wouldn't Publish - How Thirty Years of Rigorous Work on Thermodynamic Foundations Remained Hidden in Plain Sight
voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/24/t...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#StatisticalMechanics
#Thermodynamics
#Entropy
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Tatyana Alexeyevna Afanasyeva: The Physicist Einstein Wouldn’t Publish – How Thirty Years of Rigorous Work on Thermodynamic Foundations Remained Hidden in Plain Sight
Tatyana Afanasyeva co-authored physics’ most influential encyclopedia article on statistical mechanics, yet history credits her husband alone. After his death, she spent thirty years developi…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/24/tatyana-alexeyevna-afanasyeva-the-physicist-einstein-wouldnt-publish-how-thirty-years-of-rigorous-work-on-thermodynamic-foundations-remained-hidden-in-plain-sight/
about 2 months ago
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Mary Sears: The Oceanographer Who Mapped Death and Saved Thousands at Tarawa - How One Woman's Tide Tables Changed the Course of the Pacific War
voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/23/m...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Oceanography
#Planktonology
#NavalScience
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Mary Sears: The Oceanographer Who Mapped Death and Saved Thousands at Tarawa – How One Woman’s Tide Tables Changed the Course of the Pacific War
Mary Sears reveals how her midnight tide calculations saved thousands of Marines at Tarawa and beyond – and why the Navy desperately needed her expertise while refusing to let her on research…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/23/mary-sears-the-oceanographer-who-mapped-death-and-saved-thousands-at-tarawa-how-one-womans-tide-tables-changed-the-course-of-the-pacific-war/
about 2 months ago
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Florence Nightingale David: The Statistician Who Calculated Casualties and Saved London During the Blitz
voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/22/f...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Statistics
#Probability
#Biostatistics
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Florence Nightingale David: The Statistician Who Calculated Casualties and Saved London During the Blitz
Florence Nightingale David hand-cranked mechanical calculators to create correlation tables that enabled modern statistics, then forecasted bombing casualties before London was attacked – wor…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/22/florence-nightingale-david-the-statistician-who-calculated-casualties-and-saved-london-during-the-blitz/
about 2 months ago
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The Blood Between: A Conversation with Ruby Sakae Hirose
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#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Biochemistry
#Haematology
#Immunology
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The Blood Between: A Conversation with Ruby Sakae Hirose
Ruby Sakae Hirose decoded blood clotting’s deepest secrets whilst her family was caged in American concentration camps. The biochemist who advanced life-saving vaccines could hold property he…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/21/the-blood-between-a-conversation-with-ruby-sakae-hirose/
about 2 months ago
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Kathleen Booth: The Woman Who Taught Computers to Speak Human
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#ComputerScience
#AssemblyLanguage
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Kathleen Booth: The Woman Who Taught Computers to Speak Human
Computing pioneer Kathleen Booth invented assembly language at 25, built three groundbreaking computers, and demonstrated the first machine translation – yet worked in the shadows for decades…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/20/kathleen-booth-the-woman-who-taught-computers-to-speak-human/
about 2 months ago
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Evelyn Boyd Granville: The Mathematician Who Programmed the Path to the Moon
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#OrbitalMechanics
#NumericalAnalysis
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Evelyn Boyd Granville: The Mathematician Who Programmed the Path to the Moon
Evelyn Boyd Granville, second Black woman to earn a mathematics PhD, programmed Apollo spacecraft trajectories – yet remained invisible for decades. From segregated classrooms to NASA’s…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/19/evelyn-boyd-granville-the-mathematician-who-programmed-the-path-to-the-moon/
about 2 months ago
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Berta Karlik: The Element Finder
voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/18/b...
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#STEM
#Radiophysics
#Radioactivity
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Berta Karlik: The Element Finder
A physicist who discovered nature’s hidden element during wartime Vienna speaks candidly about breaking barriers, proving astatine occurs naturally, and how her overlooked work now saves canc…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/18/berta-karlik-the-element-finder/
about 2 months ago
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Alice Lee: The Statistician Who Measured Anatomists' Skulls and Debunked Gender Science
voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/17/a...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Statistics
#Biometry
#Mathematics
#Eugenics
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Alice Lee: The Statistician Who Measured Anatomists’ Skulls and Debunked Gender Science
Alice Lee, Victorian statistician, dismantled pseudoscience linking skull size to intelligence – by measuring anatomists’ heads and naming them publicly. Paid less than a typist, she re…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/17/alice-lee-the-statistician-who-measured-anatomists-skulls-and-debunked-gender-science/
about 2 months ago
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Christine Ladd-Franklin: The Logician Who Refused Her Fake Diploma and Rewrote the Rules of Valid Argument
voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/16/c...
#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Logic
#Neuroscience
#VisionScience
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Christine Ladd-Franklin: The Logician Who Refused Her Fake Diploma and Rewrote the Rules of Valid Argument
At seventy-eight, Christine Ladd-Franklin demanded her earned PhD – denied forty-four years earlier simply for being a woman. Discover how this mathematician and logician solved problems that…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/16/christine-ladd-franklin-the-logician-who-refused-her-fake-diploma-and-rewrote-the-rules-of-valid-argument/
about 2 months ago
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Hedwig Kohn: Measuring Light, Defying Erasure
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#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Radiometry
#Spectroscopy
#Flamespectroscopy
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Hedwig Kohn: Measuring Light, Defying Erasure
A German-Jewish physicist recounts her 17-year wait for academic recognition, her dismissal by the Nazis, and her brother’s murder in the Holocaust. She discusses how 70 international letters…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/15/hedwig-kohn-measuring-light-defying-erasure/
about 2 months ago
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Ida Freund: First Female Chemistry Lecturer and the Periodic Table of Cupcakes
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#WomenInSTEM
#STEM
#Chemistry
#Education
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Ida Freund: First Female Chemistry Lecturer and the Periodic Table of Cupcakes
A century after her death, the Austrian refugee who became Britain’s first female university chemistry lecturer speaks candidly about inventing periodic table cupcakes, designing apparatus, f…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/14/ida-freund-first-female-chemistry-lecturer-and-the-periodic-table-of-cupcakes/
about 2 months ago
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Marta Bohn-Meyer: First Woman in the Blackbird - The Engineer Behind NASA's Forgotten High-Speed Research
voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/13/m...
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#Aerospace
#Aerodynamics
#Supersonics
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Marta Bohn-Meyer: First Woman in the Blackbird – The Engineer Behind NASA’s Forgotten High-Speed Research
From SR-71 Mach 3 flights to aerobatic championships, Marta Bohn-Meyer broke barriers whilst advancing supersonic research. Discover how her laminar flow innovations still shape aviation’s fu…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/13/marta-bohn-meyer-first-woman-in-the-blackbird-the-engineer-behind-nasas-forgotten-high-speed-research/
about 2 months ago
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Anna Mani: The Physicist Who Built India's Meteorological Independence Without a PhD
voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/11/a...
#WomenInSTEM
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#Meteorology
#Ozone
#SolarRadiation
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Anna Mani: The Physicist Who Built India’s Meteorological Independence Without a PhD
Meteorologist Anna Mani recounts designing India’s weather instruments, shaping ozone discovery, and insisting on scientific accuracy even as her own achievements and credentials were overlooked. A…
https://voxmeditantis.com/2025/11/11/anna-mani-the-physicist-who-built-indias-meteorological-independence-without-a-phd/
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Olive Dennis: From Ventilation Patents to Reclining Seats - The Invisible Engineering Behind Modern Transportation
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Olive Dennis: From Ventilation Patents to Reclining Seats – The Invisible Engineering Behind Modern Transportation
A civil engineer who travelled half a million miles observing passenger comfort speaks candidly about designing reclining seats, ventilation systems, and air-conditioned trains – then watchin…
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Beatrice Tinsley: Cosmologist Who Proved Galaxies Age and Die
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Beatrice Tinsley: Cosmologist Who Proved Galaxies Age and Die
A young astronomer confronts one of astronomy’s most powerful figures – and history proves her right. Beatrice Tinsley reveals how she calculated galaxy evolution by hand, sacrificed he…
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Ellen Gleditsch: Radiochemist Who Measured Radium and Defended Science Under Occupation
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Ellen Gleditsch: Radiochemist Who Measured Radium and Defended Science Under Occupation
She sailed to Yale uninvited, determined a half-life that stood for fifty years, and sheltered scientists from the Nazis. Norwegian radiochemist Ellen Gleditsch refused to be invisible – unti…
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Michiyo Tsujimura: The Chemist Who Wrote Green Tea's Scientific Story
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Michiyo Tsujimura: The Chemist Who Wrote Green Tea’s Scientific Story
Michiyo Tsujimura – the groundbreaking chemist reveals how she isolated catechin and discovered vitamin C in green tea – whilst barred from universities, denied pay, and channelled into…
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Wang Zhenyi: How One Woman Made Mathematics Accessible to Common People
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Wang Zhenyi: How One Woman Made Mathematics Accessible to Common People
Meet the 18th-century scholar who modelled eclipses with a lamp and mirror, democratised mathematics through plain language, and wrote poetry attacking social inequality. A conversation with histor…
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Olga Taussky-Todd: The Torchbearer Who Transformed Matrices Into Mathematical Theory
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Olga Taussky-Todd: The Torchbearer Who Transformed Matrices Into Mathematical Theory
A candid conversation with Olga Taussky-Todd – the Vienna-born pioneer who transformed matrices from computational tools into rigorous theory. Discover how she corrected Hilbert’s error…
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Hilda Geiringer: How Gender Discrimination and Refugee Crisis Erased a Mathematical Genius from History
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Hilda Geiringer: How Gender Discrimination and Refugee Crisis Erased a Mathematical Genius from History
Hilda Geiringer spent nearly a century making equations that still shape engineering, yet history forgot her name. In this rare interview, the Austrian mathematician speaks candidly about Nazi exil…
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Ellen Hutchins: The Botanist Who Catalogued an Island from Her Sickbed
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Ellen Hutchins: The Botanist Who Catalogued an Island from Her Sickbed
Ireland’s first female botanist speaks from beyond the archive. Ellen Hutchins discovered twenty species whilst bedridden, created watercolours so precise they settled centuries-old debates a…
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Sister Miriam Michael Stimson: The Nun Who Peered Into DNA
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Sister Miriam Michael Stimson: The Nun Who Peered Into DNA
Sister Miriam Michael Stimson – a Catholic chemist – used her pioneering infrared technique to correct a Nobel laureate’s inside-out model of DNA in the 1950s. Yet her groundbreak…
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Dorothy Maud Wrinch: The Mathematician Who Saw Proteins Dance
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Dorothy Maud Wrinch: The Mathematician Who Saw Proteins Dance
The mathematician whose “wrong” theory catalysed a right one. She proposed the cyclol structure for proteins. While the model was ultimately rejected, her stubborn advocacy sparked the …
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Irmgard Flügge-Lotz: The Mathematician Who Bent the Rules
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Irmgard Flügge-Lotz: The Mathematician Who Bent the Rules
She solved what Prandtl couldn’t. She taught as a lecturer for twelve years. She invented discontinuous control theory. Yet Germany forgot her, and Stanford almost did too. In a candid conver…
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