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Girls Choose Science
The Woman Who Unraveled the Mysteries of Soy
Yehudith Birk discovered the activity of a certain soy protein, enabling its use for a wide range of applications – from pest control to cancer treatment
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Girls Choose Science
The Woman behind Dark Matter
In memory of Vera Rubin, the astrophysicist who shed new light on the motion of galaxies and provided evidence for the existence of dark matter
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Girls Choose Science
Like Parents, Like Daughter
The 119th birthday of Irène Joliot-Curie, who won the Nobel Prize for discovering induced radioactivity
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Girls Choose Science
The First Woman in Space
53 years since the Valentina Tereshkova's historical flight, the only woman to ever fly alone in space
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Girls Choose Science
The Teacher who Changed Mathematics
Emmy Noether was a prominent mathematician, while overcoming discrimination and persecution
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Girls Choose Science
The Woman Who Found a Peculiar Star
50th anniversary of the discovery of the pulsar, for which the Nobel Prize was not awarded to the scientist who found it, but only to her supervisor
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Girls Choose Science
The Woman Who Spread her Wings
Marking the 120th birthday of Amelia Earhart, the aviation pioneer who stretched the limits of humanity
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Girls Choose Science
How many girls can you find in a physics lesson?
In 2017, there are still fewer girls than boys majoring in sciences. Why? What can we do about it?
