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Filtering by Tag: women in science
As we begin to transition away from summer and move into fall, mushrooms are starting to pop up in the landscape. While spring is often thought of as the prime time to forage for edible mushrooms like the highly sought morels, the months of September and October also see their fair share of fungi. Read on to learn about a few of the female scientists and illustrators whose early work informed our understanding of mushrooms today.
Read MoreMary Vaux Walcott was a botanist, glaciologist, and outdoorswoman who created close to 1,000 botanical sketches and illustrations in her lifetime. The Smithsonian published nearly 400 of her illustrations, all of which were done in the rugged landscape of the Canadian Alps.
Read MoreSeaweed, kelp, macroalgae, whatever you choose to call it, can sometimes seem a little boring, but not to Isabella Aiona Abbott. A fascination with these plantlike organisms began in her youth and steadily grew into Isabella becoming the foremost expert in Pacific marine algae. As we recognize Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, learn about the life and contributions of the First Lady of Limu.
Read MoreTo celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re sharing the story of chemist Alice Ball, whose work with the chaulmoogra tree brought about history’s first viable treatment for leprosy.
Read MoreMany of history’s most innovative and celebrated botanists were women, often defying convention and sexist laws in the pursuit of knowledge. To celebrate Women’s History Month, we are highlighting six of history’s most impactful female botanists. Read on to learn more.
Read MoreTo celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we’re highlighting several historical women represented in OSGF’s library and online exhibitions whose work centered around plants - some who received more recognition than others during their lifetimes, but all inspiring
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