Celebrating Women in Science

Dear Reader,   Lise Meitner solved the problem of nuclear fission. Rebecca Davis Lee Crumpler was the first Black female doctor. Beatrice Finkelstein led the space feeding program. Celebrate pioneering women in science by reading our roundup. • Rewriting the History of Women in Science • Beatrice Finkelstein, the Woman Who Fed the Astronauts • The 19th-century Black “Doctress” Rebecca Davis Lee Crumpler Should Be on Everyone’s Radar • What Florence Nightingale Can Teach Us about Architecture and Health • Sally Ride’s Legacy Lives On • How Christiana Figueres Saved the Planet • Honoring a Pioneering Woman in Physics: Lise Meitner • Maria Agnesi, the Greatest Female Mathematician You've Never Heard of   Access 176 years of scientific research and discoveries. Click here to save 25% on a Print & Full Archive Subscription to Scientific American.

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