A collection of important feminist dates to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the 1918 Act which gave British women (over 30 with property qualifications) the ability to vote. Continue reading
Ellen Pasternack writes about how important Jane Goodall’s work was in increasing our understanding of animal behaviour. Her work led to a revolution in scientific thought as to the humankind’s place in the animal kingdom. Continue reading
Rebecca interviews Angela Saini about her book ‘Inferior’ that discusses scientific research into sex differences. Debating whether it is biology or society that may have created these differences. Continue reading
Dr Mert and Dr Çizakça write about Professor Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı: A prominent Turkish Psychologist whose theories on ‘The Model of Family Change’ and the ‘Autonomous-Related Self’ gave her much recognition in the field of Psychology. Continue reading
Rebecca interviews Professor Teresa Anderson MBE the Director of Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre about women in physics Continue reading
Ellen Pasternack talks to Emily Temple-Wood, Wikipedia editor and founder of the Women in Science wikiproject. Continue reading
By Ellen Pasternack. Leprosy, also known as Hansen’s disease, has always carried a lot of stigma. Viewed as lost causes at best, and dangerous disease spreaders at worst, sufferers have long been treated as social pariahs. With a name coming from the Greek λέπρα, meaning ‘a disease that makes the skin scaly’ due to the … Continue reading
