Skip to content
Riot Room

Riot Room

  • Home
  • About
  • Feminism
  • Books
  • Art
  • Culture

Category: Women of Science

Marie Curie | Double Nobel Prize Winning Scientist
Pioneering Women Women of Science

Marie Curie | Double Nobel Prize Winning Scientist

Marie Curie's work led to some of the greatest inventions of the 20th century, such as the development of radiotherapy…
Riot Room
Margaret Hamilton | The Code That Got Us To The Moon
Pioneering Women Women of Science

Margaret Hamilton | The Code That Got Us To The Moon

Margaret Hamilton is an American computer scientist and software engineer. She led the team who developed the software for the…
Riot Room
Ada Lovelace | Pioneering Computer Programmer
Pioneering Women Women of Science

Ada Lovelace | Pioneering Computer Programmer

Ada Lovelace wrote the worlds first complex computer program. She was the first to see the potential of Charles Babbage’s…
Riot Room
Nettie Stevens | Discovery of Sex Chromosomes
Women of Science

Nettie Stevens | Discovery of Sex Chromosomes

Nettie Stevens was an American Scientist working in the early part of the 20th century. She was interested in chromosomes…
Riot Room
Agnodice | The Heroic Physician From Athens
Pioneering Women Women of Science

Agnodice | The Heroic Physician From Athens

Agnodice is one of the first female doctors known to history, though, it’s unclear if she was a real Greek…
Riot Room
Mary Anning | Pioneering Fossil Hunter
Pioneering Women Women of Science

Mary Anning | Pioneering Fossil Hunter

Mary Anning was a famous fossil hunter and a pioneering palaeontologist. She discovered fossilised sea creatures from the time of…
Riot Room

Riot Room

  • About
  • Get in touch
  • Privacy Policy
WordPress Theme: BlogGrid by TwoPoints.