Mildred Dresselhaus (1930-2017) was a modest living legend, and will be remembered for her work both as a scientist and advocate for women in science. ...
It is a long standing saying* that the pantheon of primatology is essentially the Justice League of America, with Jane Goodall as Superman, the inspiring and mo...
She was the nerve center for the entire world’s efforts in quantifying and understand the behavior of the light elements, and she would remain so for the next thirty-eight years....
"It was a totally improbable, beautifully human find that not only proved the bipedalism of Australopithecus, but captured the imagination of the world."
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While president of National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses, Estelle Massey provided the blueprint for overcoming the worst of the profession's inequalities....