A recent study in the Australian Journal of Education found that in Australian high school science courses, there was only one unique mention of a female scientist. Radio National’s The Science Show has long tried to herald the contribution of female scientists. But as Sharon Carleton discovered, it can take for some, 50 years before due recognition is acknowledged. In this case, the daughter of a Nobel Prize winner.
The stars aligned. After years of trying to get someone, somewhere to tell th...
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