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Written by: Michelle Kwansah

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Written by: Muskan Srivastava

Lise was an Austrian-born physicist. She was a part of the team that discovered and explained nuclear fission and foresaw its explosive potential. 

Rachel Carson was a biologist, writer, and environmental activist. Most of Carson’s writing expressed her love of nature and concern for future generations.

Tu is a Chinese scientist and phytochemist known for her isolation and study of antimalarial substance, qinghaosu, later known as artemisinin, one of the world's most effective malaria-fighting drugs. 

Rosalind Franklin was a British chemist, best known for her role in the discovery of the structure of DNA, and for her pioneering use of X-ray diffraction.

Annie Jump Cannon was born on December 11th, 1863, in Dover, Delaware, U.S. She was an American astronomer who specialized in the classification of stellar spectra.

Chien was a Chinese-born American Physicist who provided the first experimental proof that the principle of parity conservation does not hold in weak subatomic interactions.