FactoidLong History of Women in Science
The earliest mention of a woman in science was in 2700 BCA, Merit-Ptah, an ancient Egyptian physician. The Greeks had women practicing medicine as early as 1194 BCE.
Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards
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At The Chief Executive Officer Level, Women Finally Outnumber Men Named John
Although women only hold 8.2% of CEO roles at large companies, there are 41 women leading S&P 500 companies -- a new record.» Link to the original article
