Celebrating Women in Science

Where would we be without women in science? The thought is incomprehensible. While historically fewer women than men pursued careers in science and technology, the contributions of women to the field are many and date back hundreds of years. Women’s History Month offers the perfect opportunity to reflect on their substantial impact.

Marie Curie is perhaps the most well-known female science pioneer. Her discovery of the radioactive elements polonium and radium, and later, producing radium as a pu…