There are a lot of women online who have proclaimed themselves "vodka girls," as vodka is their alcohol of choice on a night out. There are a lot of "vodka girls" out there who can t
Academia has seen remarkable progress in gender equality over the last 50 years, but has yet to achieve parity – particularly in economics and STEM disciplines. This column documents the participation of women in European academia from the first universities to the eve of the Industrial Revolution, with unexpected results. Of the 108 women who taught at universities or
To mark Swedish scientist Eva Ekeblad 293rd birthday today Google dedicates doodle with a quirky animated doodle. Ekeblad was the first woman agronomist who discovered how to extract starch from potatoes.