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International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Posted by: Natural England, Posted on: 10 February 2023 - Categories: Education, Natural England, Science and evidence

Women have played a crucial role in science for as long as humans have been on earth. From the earliest use of herbs in healing, to the discovery of the structure of DNA[1], women scientists have always been pioneers. However, …

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