I have just recently started reading Emma- by Jane Austen and as I made through the first 100 pages of the book an idea popped up in my mind. It might be a little too spontaneous for me to do this considering I haven’t finished reading the book but how wonderful would it be ifContinue reading “Emma ~ a review”
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The DNA Scandle
Name: Rosalind FranklinDate of birth: July 25,1920Works: Discovered structure of DNA Molecular structure of VirusNationality:BritishAlma mater:Caimbridge University Referred to as the ‘Dark lady of DNA’, Rosling Franklin was undermined and her work — stolen and plagiarised by her colleagues. She never received any recognition from her field for her contributions to Medical Science. Gosling wasContinue reading “The DNA Scandle”
…my interaction with miscommunication…
Suddenly I have silence thrust upon me, Weary glances Still, I feel unseen I am light as a floating ghost spirit I try to look, watch them From the periphery of my— Our eyes interlock Breakaway; I sense fission This newly birthed energy weighs on me It’s as if I am Atlas The sky weighsContinue reading “…my interaction with miscommunication…”
10 Motivational Quotes By Female Scientists
The first time a female scientist was given pay for her work was in 1757 to a woman named Caroline Herschel; her annual salary was £50 {which is equivalent to £6400 at present} for working as an assistant of William Herschel. To reach above the normal and to achieve what is usually considered impossible, weContinue reading “10 Motivational Quotes By Female Scientists”
The woman who caught stars on paper
A life spent in the routine of science need not destroy the attractive human element of a women’s nature. Annie Jump Cannon ANNIE JUMP CANNON Astronomer She was the first to attempt cataloguing, organizing stars on the bases of their temperatures and spectral types. Edward Pickering believed that Annie was the only person in theContinue reading “The woman who caught stars on paper”
Through my eyes 