10 Extraordinary Women Who Changed History...

From Rosalind Franklin (the real DNA discoverer) to Tu Youyou (who saved millions with artemisinin), meet 10 e! Swipe to see →

HISTORY WAS WRITTEN PRIMARILY BY MEN,...

In this article, we'll meet 10 women who changed the course of history — and who deserve to be remembered and celebrated.

ROSALIND FRANKLIN (1920–1958) — THE T...

Rosalind Franklin was a British chemist and X-ray crystallographer whose work was fundamental to the discovery of DNA's structure. Her fa...

MARIE CURIE (1867–1934) — PIONEER OF ...

Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person in history to win the prize in two different scientific fields: ...

ADA LOVELACE (1815–1852) — THE FIRST ...

More than a century before modern computers, Ada Lovelace wrote what is considered the first algorithm in history, designed to be process...

MALALA YOUSAFZAI (1997–PRESENT) — THE...

At age 15, Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head by the Taliban for defending girls' right to education in Pakistan. She not only survive...

WANGARI MAATHAI (1940–2011) — THE WOM...

Wangari Maathai was a Kenyan biologist who founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, an initiative that planted more than 51 million trees...

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