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You. Mean. This is state of the news live from thailand indonesia is desperation deepens as the death toll following last weeks devastating earthquake and tsunami surges to more than Twelve Hundred people the wait for news of loved ones on the call the moments when disaster struck. When the ground started moving i went outside the ones in the whole street rose up and it was like a wave and we were swept away well hear from an aid worker about the difficulties of trying to get supplies to this de...

“The one thing I realised with a thud …” Good Weekend writers and editors reflect on the year.

As an art practised by men, the Matilda Effect refers to long years of unseeing women in science and their contributions. Indeed, most people can’t think of a name beyond Madame Curie

Escape the cold this August and get involved with activities run by the National Library. Highlights include your chance to learn how to add Trove links to Wikipedia as part of Library and Information Week (31 July to 6 August), a lecture from the world’s leading Shakespeare scholar, a discussion panel about the experience of women in Australian sport, and a screening of an award-winning documentary. We will also be sharing some Book Week costume ideas on our social media channels in the lead ...

From the blog of Harold Goldmeier at The Times of Israel

Reed made several discoveries in genetics and dedicated her career toward supporting women scientists. Yet she herself fell into obscurity.

Passionfruit has compiled a list of some of the standout stars in the women’s history space online who are rewriting the history books.

Best-selling author Kate Mosse will shine a spotlight on fascinating and often overlooked, or ignored, facts about the women who made history…

It was only last year that the first anatomically correct female crash test dummy was created. With so much data still based on the male perspective, are we truly meeting all consumer needs? Adél Drew discusses

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