FactoidWomen Winners of Nobel Prizes in the Sciences
Only 25 women have received a Nobel Prize in physics, chemistry, medicine, or economics since the award's inception in 1901, with one woman--Marie Curie--winning both a Nobel Prize in Physics and a Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards
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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Scientists Fought For Gender Equality And Won
A new book recounts the discrimination experienced by women scientists at MIT, including speaking with both the women and men who were involved.» Link to the original article
