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In this episode, Polly chats to Rebekah Lindo, one of our colleagues on the science communication course, about her experience...
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24th March 2021 You can access the magazine using the reader below or at issuu.com. Alternatively, a pdf of the...
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Emmy NoetherImage Source: Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons Emmy Noether was a prominent German mathematician, most famous for discovering Noether’s theorem – which proved...
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Rachel Parsons was born to the wealthy Parsons family. They were a family of engineers: Her father, Sir Charles Parson, was inventor of the Compound Steam Turbine and founder of CA Parsons and Company, which manufactured turbines for...
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Betty HolbertonImage Source: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Despite originally training as a journalist, Betty Holberton was chosen to be a...
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Angela Clayton. Image Source: FletcherMall, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Angela Clayton was a physicist by profession and was an active trans rights campaigner in...
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Growing up in Manila, Fe del Mundo grew up in relatively privileged circumstances, but even so, the childhood mortality rate in the...
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Dorothy Hodgkin. Image Source: University of Bristol via Wikimedia Commons Historically, X-ray crystallography is a field of science that welcomed women, beginning with...
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Mary Somerville. Image Source: Painting by Thomas Phillips, retrieved from National Galleries Scotland Mary Somerville is actually the first person...
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Chien-Shiung Wu. Image source: 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Chien-Shiung Wu’s research in experimental nuclear physics...
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Maria Kirch (nee Winkelmann) is credited as the first woman to discover a comet. In her early years, she was...
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Vera RubinImage from NASA via Wikimedia Commons Vera Rubin’s research was instrumental in discovering evidence for the presence of Dark...
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Happy International Women's Day! March is Women’s History Month, so at I, Science we are highlighting some of the incredible...
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Lise Meitner Image Source: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Lise Meitner, an Austrian-Swedish physicist, was...
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Dave Warrell5th March 2021 I’m currently having a debate with my girlfriend about whether or not the chair she wants...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRt7Ju5Vf4Q&ab_channel=I%2CScience In today's video, Sophie delves into the European Space Agency's new call for astronauts - and answers the question,...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_XYYQym9dk&ab_channel=I%2CScience In today's special video, Ariana and Sophie team up to tackle a very important question: can science help you...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkUCya3NaB0&ab_channel=I%2CScience In today's video, we take a look at the varied diets of wetland birds, from the peaceful grazers to...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aI9TUogRElw&t=216s&ab_channel=I%2CScience In today's video, we look at some of the birds of London as they take up residence in our...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLgxucGl0vU&ab_channel=I%2CScience In today's I, Science video, we launch the first episode in our series Science in Art, where we look...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhHtxQHOgxE&ab_channel=I%2CScience In today's I, Science Short, we chat to Ariana, our web accessibility and data protection manager, to learn more...
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Laura Bello Rodríguez19th February 2021 ‘Billie Jean’ by Michael Jackson starts playing. It’s a Friday evening in June 2019. You...
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On the 9/10th of March 2021, our I, Science team will have a virtual booth at the annual SCI:COM conference....
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Mackenzie Valentine22nd January 2021 Have you ever been interested in science but never thought there was a way for you...
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Rebekah Lindo18/01/2021 Day two hundred and fifty five, I have been locked up for two hundred and fifty five days,...
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Fatima Sheriff13th January 2021 Naomi - I Weigh Jameela Jamil, best known for playing Tahani on the hit philosophical comedy...
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Jay Murali4th January 2021 Netflix’s latest foray into the obscure realm of speculative scientific documentaries is one which aims to...
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Leigh West24th December 2020 Children know that the North Pole is home to Santa’s workshop and is bustling during the...
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Scarlett Parr-Reid23rd December 2020 “I feel incompetent”. “I am less creative, less smart, less eloquent and less critical than others”....
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Sean Pearson19th December 2020 If the coronavirus pandemic and its subsequent lockdowns has taught us anything, it’s that we can...
