Every two years 11 inspirational female scientists are recognised and celebrated through the Suffrage Science Life Sciences awards....

On the awards night, nomination and acceptance speeches were read out whilst the piece of heirloom jewellery was passed from the current...

Leading female scientists will be awarded scientific heirlooms by their peers at the fifth Suffrage Science awards for Life Sciences on...

Professor Lucie Green, Professor of Physics and a Royal Society University Research Fellow based at the Mullard Space Science Laboratory...

Twelve women will receive awards today, International Women’s Day 2017, to recognise their scientific achievements and ability to inspire...

Ada Lovelace Day 2016 saw the launch of a new award for women in maths and computing. At the launch event, 12 women (some pictured above)...

This time next week, on Tuesday 11 October at Bletchley Park, sees the launch of an initiative to celebrate women in maths and computing....

The latest Suffrage Science artwork is complete, with a strong theme around ribbons, DNA and making connections. Marta Pinilla Martinez...

It was one of the most striking moments of the evening, and it came in the acceptance speech of Dr Sally John, a Suffrage Science awardee...

A new generation of women in science has joined the growing tree of awardees recognised under the Suffrage Science scheme, established by...

Women make up less than one-eighth of science academy membership globally, according to a survey reported in the science journal Nature...

It was an evening designed to inspire. This was a chance to celebrate the first five years of the CSC’s Suffrage Science scheme, which...

Is science pale, male and stale? Have we come a long way? Much has changed in the world of science since Marjory Stephenson and Kathleen...

The 2013 Suffrage Science Awardees on why they have nominated the next recipients of their award. Maggie Aderin-Pocock on Lucie Green...

On 9th October, more than fifty leading women in the life sciences attended Suffrage Science 2014 at the Science Museum’s Dana Centre....

The name Emmeline Pankhurst is synonymous with the campaign for women in the UK to gain the right to vote. Pankhurst and her fellow...

The MRC Clinical Sciences Centre celebrates the achievements of leading female scientists at its annual event, Suffrage Science. Now in...

Women are no longer expected to abandon their careers to have a family. Society demands a level playing field for men and women, and yet...

Each heirloom recipient from 2011 has nominated a successor in 2012. In 2014, heirlooms will be passed on again. Here are the reasons why...

Last year, eleven leading women life scientists and communicators were awarded a jewellery heirloom by the Medical Research Council as...