InMathScienceHistorybyGabrielle Birchak·Jul 29, 2025Lise Meitner and the Walk that Changed the World — Math! Science! History!™It was December 1938, and a physicist, having recently fled Nazi Germany, and her nephew found themselves in the serene…
Jesse Di Liello·May 27, 2025The Unnamed Innovators: What Imo the Macaque Teaches Us About Intellectual CitizenshipOn Koshima Island off the coast of Japan, a young female macaque named Imo changed the world. Her name means “potato,” and in 1953…
Matt Ackerman·May 26, 2025Belief, Curiosity, and Passion: Top Highlights from “The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise…The book: “The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise Meitner” by Marissa Moss.
Amrita Menon·May 25, 2023Lise Meitner: The Life and Legacy of a Pioneer in Nuclear PhysicsA Curiosity Ignited: Meitner’s Early Years and Academic Journey
Peter Stix Dobbins·Feb 28, 2023Forgotten Science Heroes: Lise MeitnerThere are not many life stories that the discovery of nuclear fission hasn’t left an indelible mark upon, yet there is only one life story…
