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  2. List of inventions and discoveries by women - Wikipedia

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    This page aims to list inventions and discoveries in which women played a major role. Objects List Object 1 - "Almond Water" Object 2 - “Level Keys” (Trimmed; Open for Rewrite) Object 3 - "Smiler Repellent" In revision, please wait for this file to update Object 4 - "Deuclidators" Object 5 - "Candy" Object 6 - "The Mirror" Object 7 - "Memory Jar" Object 8 - "Lamps" Object 9 - "Dumb Gum ...

  3. These are the women who made IVF possible - AOL

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    Georgeanna Jones had her first major discovery in medical school and became a distinguished reproductive endocrinologist who would play a vital role in the development of IVF in the U.S., Marsh said.

  4. Timeline of women in science - Wikipedia

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    Early 12th century: The Italian medical practitioner Trota of Salerno compiled medical works on women's ailments and skin diseases. [15] 12th century: Adelle of the Saracens taught at the Salerno School of Medicine. [16] 12th century: Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179) was a founder of scientific natural history in Germany. [17]

  5. Henrietta Lacks - Wikipedia

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    Henrietta Lacks (born Loretta Pleasant; August 1, 1920 – October 4, 1951) [2] was an African-American woman [5] whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa cell line, the first immortalized human cell line [B] and one of the most important cell lines in medical research. An immortalized cell line reproduces indefinitely under specific ...

  6. Timeline of women in science in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1982: Nephrologist Leah Lowenstein became the first woman dean of a co-educational medical school in the United States. [ 49 ] 1983: Barbara McClintock received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for her discovery of genetic transposition ; she was the first woman to receive that prize without sharing it, and the first American woman to ...

  7. Women in science - Wikipedia

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    In some, the balance even now tips in their favour. Six out of ten researchers are women in both medical and agricultural sciences in Belarus and New Zealand, for instance. More than two-thirds of researchers in medical sciences are women in El Salvador, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Latvia, the Philippines, Tajikistan, Ukraine and Venezuela. [141]

  8. The Overdue, Under-Told Story Of The Clitoris

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    From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.

  9. This day in history: First twelve women graduate from Harvard ...

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    The Harvard Medical School listed the graduates' names on their website: First female graduates from HMS: Doris Rubin Bennett, Martha Kern This day in history: First twelve women graduate from ...