Stories
- Article
Nymphomania and hypersexuality in women and men
The history of nymphomania is closely bound with society's views on women and their sexuality.
- Article
Seeds for the future
Indigenous groups have a key role as guardians of biodiversity, and their knowledge could help us all preserve our world. To survive, we all need to collaborate, reject prejudice, and share what we know.
- Article
My rainforest upbringing
In the introduction to her serial, research biologist Nataly Allasi Canales charts the influences that led her to passion for preserving the species of the Peruvian Amazon, where she spent her childhood.
- Long read
Primodos, paternalism and the fight to be heard
Journalist Florence Wildblood examines the case of Primodos – a conveniently quick but risky hormone pregnancy test that was prescribed in the 1960s and ’70s – and profiles two women at the story’s shocking heart.
![A woman, said to be Venetia [Stelliana], wife of Sir Kenelm Digby. Etching by W. Hollar, 1642.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0001589/full/420%2C/0/default.jpg)
Catalogue
- Books
Women scientists in Japan.
Yamauchi, Mizue.Date: 1994- Books
Women scientists in fifties science fiction films / Bonnie Noonan.
Noonan, Bonnie, 1949-Date: [2005], ©2005- Books
Women scientists : reflections, challenges, and breaking boundaries / Magdolna Hargittai.
Hargittai, MagdolnaDate: [2015]- Books
Women scientists : the road to liberation / edited by Derek Richter.
Date: 1982- Books
Women scientists in industry : a winning formula for companies.
Date: [1999], ©1999