Mind The Gender Gap: Why Women Must Still Fight For Equality In Science
Wednesday, October 15, 2014 - 00:00
in Physics & Chemistry
Pulsars were discovered by a woman, Jocelyn Bell. Credit: WikimediaBy Hazel Hall, Edinburgh Napier University What was the greatest astronomical discovery of the 20th century? Some would say pulsars – highly magnetized, rotating neutron stars emitting beams of electromagnetic radiation. The scientific world was informed of these in a paper published by Nature in 1968. read more