Home Browse Category Women in Science Category FAQs Search : Women in Science # Question 1 Christina Koch holds the record for the longest spaceflight by a woman. How many days did she spend in space? 2 Frances H. Arnold pioneered a method called directed evolution. What is this technique used to improve? 3 From when onward did women begin to carve diverse roles in STEM, according to the article? 4 Name one woman mentioned in the article who was recognised as the first female commercial programmer. 5 Name two fields mentioned in the article where women’s early contributions are highlighted. 6 Rosalind Franklin’s famous Photo 51 played a key role in revealing the structure of what molecule? 7 What common legacy is shared by the women highlighted in the article? 8 What groundbreaking gene-editing tool did Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier develop, earning them the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry? 9 What is one major challenge that women scientists—past and present—have faced, and how have they contributed to overcoming it? 10 What is the significance of the 1840s-1970s period in the context of women in computing as described in the article? previous12next