Day 4 women (in science) history month – Wangarĩ Maathai
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Day 3 Women (in Science) History Month – Dr. Vera Rubin Ever wondered where the first evidence for dark matter came from?
Day 2 Women (in science) History Month – Tu Youyou 🙌 integrating Chinese medicine with pharmacology to help discover an antimalarial drug that went on to save millions
Kicking off Women (in science) History Month with Jennifer Doudna — the biochemist who helped pioneer CRISPR gene editing and forever changed the future of medicine 🧬✂️
Episode 5 out everywhere – tackling gender discrimination in Academia for Women’s History Month 🩷👊💐 it’s a spicy one 🌶️
The same man who DM’ed me wondering why I’m posting about International Women’s day had a previous comment saying “you don’t look like a scientist” 🙄 answering your…
Why it is important to fund basic research of women’s health, and the biotech companies that are betting on it.
Our Science Correspondent @chloe.the.scientist visited Iambic Therapeutics in San Diego and learned about how they are using AI in drug discovery. See the full interview: https://www.biotechtv.com/post/iambic-therapeutics-april-7-2026
PhD researcher, competitive curler, and first author of recent lncRNA paper published in science signaling sharing how she followed her research passion. 🤩 an inspiration! 👩🏻🔬🙌
You saw the headline – Revolution Medicines’ therapy doubled survival in pancreatic cancer. Here’s the science behind it.
Next Saturday (April 25), BiotechTV’s @chloe.the.scientist will be at the @whartonschool Biotech Conference in Philadelphia. Here’s a preview with @pennbiotechgroup Co-President @itsalexml Conference info link: pennbiotechgroup.org/conference-2026
There has been a lot of news about pancreatic cancer these last few weeks. @chloe.the.scientist shares her take on a six year update from an mRNA vaccine clinical…
Researchers in Sweden used machine learning on the country’s healthcare registry data to try to predict who is most at risk for a future melanoma diagnosis. The results…
Science impacts nearly every aspect of our lives. The medications we take. The food we eat. The technology we rely on daily. The policies that shape public health…
One of the most fascinating things about the human body is that it is constantly protecting us without us even realizing it. Every second, your immune system is…
Most people think of jet lag as a temporary inconvenience. You land in a new country, your sleep schedule is completely destroyed, you are suddenly hungry at 3am,…