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Lost Women of Science
Lost Women of Science
Lost Women of Science

For every Marie Curie or Rosalind Franklin whose story has been told, hundreds of female scientists remain unknown to the public at... more

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Episodes

The Weather Expert Who Answered the $64,000 Question

In the mid-1940s, a teenage June Bacon-Bercey saw the image of a nuclear explosion on the cover of Time magazine... more

19 Jun 2025 · 34 minutes
Florence Nightingale and her Geeks Declare War on Death

In this episode from the Cautionary Tales podcast, Harford teams up with actor Helena Bonham Carter, a distant relative of... more

05 Jun 2025 · 46 minutes
Lost Women of Science Conversations: Air-borne

Air-Borne: the Hidden History of the Air We Breathe by Carl Zimmer charts the history of the field of aerobiology: ... more

22 May 2025 · 33 minutes
Buried History: The Feminist Birth of the Home Pregnancy Test

Today, we take it for granted that you can buy a home pregnancy test at the pharmacy. Before the end... more

08 May 2025 · 30 minutes
Lost Women of Science Conversations: The Elements of Marie Curie

In The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science Dava Sobel... more

24 Apr 2025 · 28 minutes
In Evangelina's Footsteps | 5

After Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo died in 1947, the Trujillo regime did its best to erase her legacy, while at the... more

10 Apr 2025 · 21 minutes
Siguiendo los pasos de Evangelina | 5

Tras la muerte de Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo en 1947, el régimen de Trujillo hizo todo lo posible no solo por... more

10 Apr 2025 · 23 minutes
El dictador y la doctora | 4

En 1930, Rafael Leónidas Trujillo toma el poder en la República Dominicana e instaura un reino de terror. El controvertido... more

03 Apr 2025 · 29 minutes
The Dictator and the Doctor | 4

In 1930, Rafael Leónidas Trujillo seized power in the Dominican Republic and introduced a reign of terror. Evangelina’s controversial work... more

03 Apr 2025 · 26 minutes
El retorno de la doctora rebelde | 3

Evangelina recibió una calurosa bienvenida de regreso a su país, y se pone a trabajar de inmediato, introduciendo sus nuevas... more

27 Mar 2025 · 28 minutes
Lost Women of Science
The Weather Expert Who Answered the $64,000 Question
Lost Women of Science