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What advice to you give other women in science? Haley got the chance to visit the California Academy of Sciences for the #SciWomen16 Summit. Here is what the women there had to say. 
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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Here are 5 of our favorite TED-Ed Lessons written by women in science:
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The number of women in scientific research continues to lag behind the number of men, even though women make up half the nation's workforce. The question is, What difference does it make?
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‪#womeninscience‬ ‪#womenfieldscientists‬. If you don't know Emily Graslie from The Brain Scoop, she's fantastic and a great role model for girls in science. Here's her straightforward, funny, and much needed approach to a normal healthy biological function - that no one wants to talk about!
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Adventurers aren't always men, as Jacki Hill-Murphy set out to prove when she retraced the steps of these women's epic expeditions
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Five Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute biologists study their way through wet, tropical forests on the small island of Barro Coloroda, Panama, as they encounter a variety of bat species with surprising physical and behavioral adaptations. When observed in their natural state, the bats show an amazing propensity for sharing, and dividing up, limited resources.
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Excellent resource for girls in science as well as tropical field research and species diversity in the tropics! A tri-fecta
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A 20-year-old aspiring artist visited a zoological museum. Four years later, Emily Graslie is working at the Field Museum.
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Great story - inspiration for all those nature girls in your classroom!
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Recap of the Academy's first Women in Science Summit—a day-long exploration of issues surrounding women in a wide range of scientific fields that took place ...
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'Will Meg take her kids up the tree and risk their lives or will she leave them at the bottom of the tree with all the poisonous snakes?' Dr. Lowman shares h...
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Telling the Stories of Women and Girls in Science Contact for Enquiries: Info@womenrockscience.com Womenstagram Popular Posts Mary Anning - The Greatest Fossil Hunter Ever Known Two Students Start...
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Women Scientists Rock - Listen to the stories they shared during the 2016 Women In Science Summit.
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When asked what organism best describes her she said Tailless Whipscorpion. They are cuddly, monstrous looking, gentle giants. What that says about me? I'm not too sure... I do have kids. I guess I'm more of a tailless whipscorpion mom than a tiger mom.
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We need more women field biologists and educators like this! #entomology #womeninscience #calacademy
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Tune in to the 2016 Women in Science Summit, co-hosted by Conservancy acting chief scientist Heather Tallis on January 28.
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Live streaming o google+
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Although things have changed considerably for women in the world of science since the brave and bold Marie Curie began paving the way, there are still far too few women pursuing science careers, including my own field of forest canopy biology. Simply...
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From our friend, Dr. Meg Lowman. A great piece on raising girls to be scientists!
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