๐ฌKatherine Johnson is an American mathematician who calculated and analyzed the flight paths of many spacecraft during her more than three decades with the U.S. space program. Her work helped…
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Happy Pi (ฯ) Day!
Every mathematician, engineer, scientist, and foodies favorite day! How will you celebrate 3.14?
Happy Galentineโs Day! ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐พโ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฟโ๐ฌ
Thankful for the wonderful impact that @amypoehlersmartgirls and @nbcparksandrec have had in motivating young women.๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐พโ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฟโ๐ฌWho are your galentines?
34 years ago today, Carmela Vitale patented the โpackage saver,โ better known as the table in the middle of your pizza preventing the cardboard from ruining the cheese!๐ฌCarmela is not…
#SpaceSunday
๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐โDonโt get bogged down by the notion of limits. There arenโt any.โ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐-Sunita Williams๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐Sunita Williams is an American astronaut and former US Navy officer. Sinus has spent 322 days in space,…
Yesterday, the World Wide Web (or the web, as we usually call it now) turned 30! On March 12, 1989, British engineer and computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee wrote a proposal…
Happy International Womenโs Day!
How will you celebrate?
Googleโs Doodle today celebrates what would have been Olga Ladyzhenskayaโs 97th birthday. Olga Lasyzhenskava was a Russian mathematician, whose father inspired her love of algebra (he was a mathematician, too!)….
#WCW with Angie Jones
๐ปAngie Jones is an Automation Engineer at Twitter, but is also an inventor, mentor, international speaker, programmer, and advocate for women and minorities in tech. Angie is active in BlackGirlsCode,…
#SpaceSunday with Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
๐ฌDr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein is an assistant professor of physics and astronomy, and core faculty member in womenโs studies, at the University of New Hampshire. Chanda studies particle astrophysics and cosmology….
#MathMonday with Annie Easley
๐ฌโIf I canโt work with you, I will work around you.โ
Eva Ramรณn Gallegos, a Mexican scientist from Mexico National Polytechnic Institute, has now shown it is possible to eradicate the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)! Using a non-invasive technique (photodynamic therapy),…