Bell, not Franklin, was the first to image DNA: Many people are familiar with Rosalind Franklin as the unsung hero in the DNA discovery story; however, Florence Bell took X-ray images of DNA in 1938, 13 years before Franklin, making her the first person… dlvr.it/SSrBwv

Women are less likely to be listed as authors of scientific papers: A study in Nature found that women are 13% less likely to appear as authors on a scientific paper compared to men and 58% less likely to appear on a patent, despite putting in equivalent… dlvr.it/SStXgC

"While women felt more included when they perceived male colleagues as allies, men who saw themselves that way reported more personal growth as a result." Learn more: ow.ly/FSrN50JLImI #MaleAllies #Diversity #Inclusion

Doudna celebrates 10 years since CRISPR's discovery: Ten years ago, Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier published their groundbreaking paper on the discovery of CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing, which Doudna says wasn't given much attention at first… dlvr.it/STBrYR

L'Oréal and UNESCO's annual For Women in Science comes to an end: L'Oréal's For Women in Science wrapped up late last week, an annual event in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization that awards five women… dlvr.it/STCD8r

Learn from the experience and expertise of Tamara Louw on how to build strong relationships and a supportive work environment where you and your team members thrive! August 23, 2022 - 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. CDT - Register here: lnkd.in/gFw-TBF2 Women In Bio Women In Bio-Atlanta

Join WIB - Texas for a #NetworkingCoffee on July 20 in #Austin, TX. Non-members and prospective members welcome - learn more about the Texas chapter and how you can get involved. Register here: lnkd.in/gygy3UKm #WomenInBio #STEM #TexasBiotech #Texas Women In Bio

The Holocaust Museum Houston presents a temporary exhibition about "Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg" until July 31, 2022 . #RBG #RuthBaderGinsburg #WomenEmpowerment You can find more information here: hmh.org/exhibitions/no…

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Scientist draws on artistic talent for dream job: Mary O'Reilly applied for more than two dozen faculty jobs after graduate school without being called for a single interview, but it was 2008, when many universities had hiring freezes. O'Reilly had once… dlvr.it/SV60TG

Entrepreneur Debbie Chen will talk about the successes and pitfalls she's experienced in her 20-year career as a diagnostics developer. Hear her perspective as a female scientist founder and how her life experiences have led her to where she is today. ow.ly/iheJ50JYzVm

It’s this Wednesday, July 20th!!! #Austin #texasbio #texasbiotech #STEMconnections #womeninbio

Happy National Hire a Veteran Day! This day is meant to commemorate the millions of veterans who have served our country, and to encourage businesses to give these valuable employees the opportunity to continue their military service by hiring them on a part-time basis.

Learn from the experience and expertise of Tamara A. Louw on how to build strong relationships and a supportive work environment where you and your team members thrive! August 23, 2022 - 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. CDT | 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EDT Register here: lnkd.in/gFw-TBF2

Wishing everyone a happy #LaborDay! The work you do every day, whether in an office, lab, or lecture room, makes a difference in the lives of millions. Thank you for your dedication, passion, and perseverance! #WomenInBio #LifeSciences #STEM

For the month of September, you can use the promo code WIB20YEARS 
to get $20 off your membership!  Women In Bio WIB - Texas

Join WIB on Nov 21 3:30 pm at Under the Volcano (2349 Bissonnet St, #Houston) for a casual #networking event to reflect on what we were grateful for in 2022 and jumpstart 2023. We are offering a free career coaching session to one lucky winner! Register: lnkd.in/gNVit7YM

Celebrating all the incredible women and girls in science today and every day! Keep breaking barriers and inspiring the next generation to pursue their passions in the science fields. 💪👩‍🔬 #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience #WomenInBio 💫