As part of our annual celebration of the contributions of female scientists, we bring you part six of this Collection series. From early career researchers to well-established senior scientists, the ...

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Though Franklin had contributed significantly to the discovery, as the only women involved, her work was not acknowledged. By the time she took the famous Photo 51, an image of DNA that guided Francis ...

When historians such as Tacitus and Cassius wrote about Rome conquering Britain from around AD 44 to 84, they described women holding positions of power. These include the famous warrior queen ...

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Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests. Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that ...

PARIS - Scientists analysing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern UK during the Iron Age was centred around women, backing up accounts from Roman historians ...

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WASHINGTON—Dr. Gretchen Goldman, an environmental engineer who previously served in the Department of Transportation, White House and Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), will be joining UCS on ...

(Public domain/Wikipedia Commons via Courthouse News) PARIS (AFP) — Scientists analyzing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern U.K. during the Iron Age was centered ...