The Silenced Women of STEM

You've heard of Marie Curie, Rosalind Franklin, and maybe even Katherine Johnson...but what about all the other female scientists whose discoveries and contributions have been lost to history? Welcome to The Silenced Women of STEM, where we bring you stories about the forgotten, original Women in STEM.

The Silenced Women of STEM is a history podcast hosted by Disha and Eva, with 37 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Disha and Eva hosts The Silenced Women of STEM, a history show with 37 episodes published.

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  Episode #37

  Episode 37: Maria Manasseina - Nap Time!!

  Mar 18, 202618 minS1

  <p>So we’ve all pulled an all nighter before, or stayed up a little too late before having to wake up early. I am currently suffering the consequences of that action. But how important is sleep really, and how does losing it affect how we function? Today we are talking about Maria Manasseina- also known as Marie von manassein, and Marie de Manaceine -, a Russian doctor who was a pioneer in biochemistry and experimental somnology in the second half of the nineteenth century.</p><p></p><p>Sources:</p><p>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20183211/ </p><p>ht...

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  Episode #36

  Episode 36: The Women Behind the ENIAC

  Mar 11, 202619 minS1

  <p>Computers originally actually referred to a person, a computator…a person who does computations… a computer. Today, we will be talking about the female human computers who programmed the world’s first digital computer.</p><p></p><p>Sources:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ENIAC</p><p>https://www.computer.org/volunteering/awards/pioneer/about-women-of-eniac</p><p>https://courses.cs.washington.edu/courses/csep590a/06au/readings/00511940-frist.pdf</p>

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  Episode #35

  35: Dora Richardson - The Woman behind the Man of Breast Cancer

  Mar 4, 202618 minS1

  <p>Today’s episode speaks of a woman who created a brand new drug that went through clinical testing almost entirely in secret in order to become one of today’s very popular treatments of breast cancer. Oh, and the worst part is...a man took all her research and never credited her.</p><p></p><p>Sources: </p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dora_Richardson </p><p>https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/dora-richardson-took-her-research-underground-to-develop-lifesaving/ </p><p>https://awis.org/historical-women/dora-richardson-phd/ </p><p>https://oncodaily.com/insight/dora-richardson-197423 </p><p>https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/9785-tamoxifen</p>

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  Episode #34

  34: Clara Barton - Angel of the Battlefield

  Mar 4, 202618 minS1

  <p>Today we're talking about an angel of life, actually an angel of the battlefield to be specific, a one Miss Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross.</p><p></p><p>Sources: </p><p>https://www.thenmusa.org/biographies/clara-barton/</p><p>https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/clara-barton</p><p>https://www.redcross.org/content/dam/redcross/enterprise-assets/about-us/history/history-clara-barton-v5-4-19-23.pdf</p><p>https://clarabartonmuseum.org/bio/</p><p>https://www.clarabartonbirthplace.org/claras-life/</p><p>https://www.britannica.com/topic/phrenology</p>

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  Episode #33

  Episode 33: Gisella Perl - The Gynecologist of Auschwitz

  Feb 19, 202631 minS1

  <p>Giselle Perl, a Hungarian Jewish gynecologist who was imprisoned in Auschwitz and forced to be a doctor there while simultaneously being a prisoner. This is her story.</p><p></p><p>Sources: </p><p>https://mjhnyc.org/events/a-jewish-doctor-in-auschwitz-gisella-perl/ </p><p>https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200526-dr-gisella-perl-the-auschwitz-doctor-who-saved-lives </p><p>https://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/pb-daily/gisella-perl-and-our-haunted-present </p><p>https://www.whisc.center/Gisella-Perl </p><p>https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6115479/ </p><p>https://www.auschwitz.org/en/history/auschwitz-iii/ig-farben </p><p>https://www.theholocaustexplained.org/the-camps/case-study-auschwitz-birkenau/</p>

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