20 amazing women in science and math
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A century before the first computer existed, a young Englishwoman wrote what is now called the first algorithm for a machine that was never even built — and foresaw that such engines might one day compose music, not merely crunch numbers
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First ladies of chemistry
Nature Chemistry, Published online: 02 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41557-026-02187-6 Michelle Francl puts the early women of chemistry, who were
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