No new episode of STEM Fatale this month! Instead we encourage you to check out Season 2 of a different women in science history podcast, the Lost Women of Science. Listen to this bonus ep to hear the trailer!

More about the Lost Women of Science Podcast: https://lostwomenofscience.org/

Learn about us and other women in STEM on our website https://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/ 

Emma tells Emlyn about the American Biochemist, Dr. Marie Maynard Daly. 

Learn about us and other women in STEM on our website https://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/ 

Sources

Main Story - Marie Maynard Daly

1. Debakcsy, Dale. Marie Maynard Daly (1921-2003), America's First Black Woman Chemist. Women You Should Know. 2018.
2. Kessler, James H., et al. Distinguished African American Scientists of the 20th Century. United States, Oryx Press, 1996. https://books.google.com/books?id=-ydHVdMUqdEC&pg=PA57#v=onepage&q&f=false
3. Marie Maynard Daly | Science History Institute. 2018.
4. DALY, M M et al. “CHOLESTEROL CONCENTRATION AND CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS IN AORTAS OF RATS WITH RENAL HYPERTENSION.” The Journal of clinical investigation vol. 42,10 (1963): 1606-12. doi:10.1172/JCI104845 
5. Marie M. Daly PhD Memorial Celebration | Graduate Programs in the Biomedical Sciences | Albert Einstein College of Medicine 

Women who Work 

• Paper: During, M.A.D., Smit, J., Voeten, D.F.A.E. et al. The Mesozoic terminated in boreal spring. Nature (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-04446-1
• Additional Paper: DePalma, R.A., Oleinik, A.A., Gurche, L.P. et al. Seasonal calibration of the end-cretaceous Chicxulub impact event. Sci Rep 11, 23704 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-03232-9
• Video: An asteroid killed dinosaurs in spring—which might explain why mammals survived | Ars Technica 
• Uppsala University. "The last day of the dinosaurs." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 23 February 2022. .
• “Fossil fish reveal timing of asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.” by Colin Barras. Nature News, 23 February 2022.  

Spreadsheet of Labs supporting Ukrainian Scientists: Labs supporting Ukrainian Scientists 

Music 

“Mary Anning” by Artichoke

“Work” by Rihanna

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File:Marie Maynard Daly.jpg - Wikimedia Commons

Emlyn tells Emma about public health advocate Annie Dodge Wauneka.

Learn about us and other women in STEM on our website https://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/ 

Sources

Main Story - Annie Dodge Wauneka

Niethammer, Carolyn. I’ll Go and Do More: Annie Dodge Wauneka, Navajo Leader and Activist. Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE. 2001. 

Women who Work 

Here's why whales don't drown when they gulp down food underwater

Anatomical mechanism for protecting the airway in the largest animals on earth: Current Biology

Music 

“Mary Anning” by Artichoke

“Work” by Rihanna

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http://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/indianed/teacher/lessons/Leaders/AnnieDodge.htm

Come play with us! Emma and Emlyn quiz each other about the 24 women of STEMmas we have covered in our podcast so far! How many questions can you answer?? 

Cheat sheet --> https://twitter.com/STEMFatalePod/status/1474052626589585409?s=20
 
Sources
Music
“Mary Anning” by Artichoke
“No Copyright Music: Christmas Instrumentals” by Heroboard: Music for Creators https://youtu.be/dYyPTy6425U

Episode Summary

Emlyn tells Emma about public health advocate Annie Dodge Wauneka.

Learn about us and other women in STEM on our website https://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/ 

Sources

Main Story - Annie Dodge Wauneka

Niethammer, Carolyn. I’ll Go and Do More: Annie Dodge Wauneka, Navajo Leader and Activist. Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE. 2001. 

Women who Work 

https://lostwomenofscience.org/ 

Music 

“Mary Anning” by Artichoke

“Work” by Rihanna

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http://www.schools.utah.gov/curr/indianed/teacher/lessons/Leaders/AnnieDodge.htm 

Emma tells Emlyn about Deborah S. Jin, an atomic physicist that engineered TWO new forms of ultracold matter. 

Learn about us and other women in STEM on our website https://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/ 

Sources

Main Story - Dr. Deborah S. Jin

1. Weil, Martin Deborah Jin, government physicist who won MacArthur ‘genius’ grant, dies at 47. Washington Post. 2016.
2. Deborah Jin Fellowship | Department of Physics | The University of Chicago
3. Bolometer - Wikipedia
4. Padavic-Callaghan, Karmela. Deborah Jin engineered new quantum states of matter — twice. Massive Science. 2020.
5. Siegel, Ethan. Ask Ethan: What's The Difference Between A Fermion And A Boson? Forbes. 2017.
6. Bose–Einstein condensate - Wikipedia
7. DeMarco B, Jin DS. Onset of fermi degeneracy in a trapped atomic Gas. Science. 1999 Sep 10;285(5434):1703-6. doi: 10.1126/science.285.5434.1703. PMID: 10481000. 
8. Ultracold Polar Molecules | Joint Quantum Institute

Women who Work - Dr. Adi Utarini

1. Website: http://www.adiutarini.id/
2. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02492-1 
3. https://time.com/collection/100-most-influential-people-2021/6095805/adi-utarini/

Music 

“Mary Anning” by Artichoke

“Work” by Rihanna

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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NIST_Physicist_Wins_MacArthur_%27Genius%27_Grant_(5941062940).jpg 

Emlyn tells Emma about Bessie Blount Griffin, an inventor, physical therapist, and forensic scientist. 

Learn about us and other women in STEM on our website https://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/ 

Sources

Main Story - Bessie Blount Griffin

1. Amisha Padnani. Overlooked No More: Bessie Blount, Nurse, Wartime Inventor and Handwriting Expert. New York Times. March 27, 2019. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/27/obituaries/bessie-blount-overlooked.html
2. Elena Ferrarin. Bessie Blount Griffin: A Black Woman's Journey to Pioneering Forensic Scientist. True Crime Blog: Stories & News, A & E. March 9, 2021. https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/bessie-blount-griffin
3. "Bessie Blount Griffin." Contemporary Black Biography, vol. 135, Gale, 2017. Gale In Context: Biography, link.gale.com/apps/doc/K1606007708/BIC?u=uga&sid=bookmark-BIC&xid=86f6c869. Accessed 15 Aug. 2021.
4. Portable Receptacle Support Patent: https://pdfpiw.uspto.gov/.piw?PageNum=0&docid=2550554 

Women who Work 

1. Shape-shifting: changing animal morphologies as a response to climatic warming
2. The warming climate is causing animals to 'shapeshift'  

Music 

“Mary Anning” by Artichoke

“Work” by Rihanna

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Bessie Blount Griffin (1914-2009) •

We'll be taking a summer break but will be back in September to talk about more awesome STEMinists!

Emma tells Emlyn all about Edna Paisano, the woman who combined her skills in mathematics and sociology to make the US Census more inclusive!

Learn about us and other women in STEM on our website https://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/ 

Sources

Main Story - Edna Lee Paisano

1. Edna L. Paisano | Obituaries | lmtribune.com
2. Sterrett, Andrew. 101 Careers in Mathematics. 1996. https://archive.org/details/101careersinmath0000unse/page/136/mode/2up?q=paisano 
3. U.S. Census Bureau. We, the First Americans. 1993. https://www.census.gov/prod/cen1990/wepeople/we-5.pdf 
4. U.S. Census Bureau. “Ch. 5: American Indian and Alaska Native Areas” Geographic Areas Reference Manual. https://www2.census.gov/geo/pdfs/reference/GARM/Ch5GARM.pdf 
5. Why We Conduct the Decennial Census. U.S. Census Bureau.
6. Roos, David. How the Census Works | HowStuffWorks. 2020
7. U.S. Census Bureau. Results of the 1996 Race and Ethnic Targeted Test. 1997.
8. Lujan, Carol. As Simple as One, Two, Three: Census Underenumeration Among the American Indians and Alaska Natives. 1990. 
9. Connolly, Colleen. COVID-19 Adds a New Snag to the 2020 Census Count of Native Americans. Smithsonian Magazine. 2020.
10. Connolly, Michele and Jacobs, Bette. Counting Indigenous American Indians and Alaska Natives in the US census. 1 Jan. 2020 : 201 – 210. 
11. Lossom, Allen. By Right of Discovery: United Indians of All Tribes Retakes Fort Lawton, 1970 - Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project. 2006.

Women who Work 

Preorder a Forces of Nature book here: https://forcesofnaturebook.com/Preorder 

Music 

“Mary Anning” by Artichoke

“Work” by Rihanna

Cover Image

Edna L. Paisano | Obituaries | lmtribune.com 

Episode Summary

Emlyn tells Emma all about herpetologist and anatomist Inez Whipple Wilder! 

Learn about us and other women in STEM on our website https://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/ 

Sources

Main Story - Inez Whipple Wilder

1.  Houck, Max M. (2016). Forensic Fingerprints. Elsevier Science. pp. 63–64. ISBN 978-0-12-800672-6.
2. The Morphology of Amphibian Metamorphosis, Smith College, 1925
3. Wilder, Inez W. 1913 The life history of Desmognathus fusca. The Biological Bulletin. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdf/10.1086/BBLv24n4p251  
4. “Inez Whipple Wilder,” Wikipedia.  
5. Kirakosian, K.V., Swedlund, A.C. Glass Cabinets and Little Black Boxes: The Collections of H. H. Wilder and the Curious Case of His Human-Hair Samples. Hist Arch 53, 280–294 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41636-019-00180-0

Women who Work 

1. Göttingen University. “Press release: Branching worm with dividing internal organs growing in sea sponge.” 2021. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jmor.21356 
2. Published article: Ponz‐Segrelles, G, Glasby, CJ, Helm, C, et al. Integrative anatomical study of the branched annelid Ramisyllis multicaudata (Annelida, Syllidae). Journal of Morphology. 2021; 1– 17. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.21356 
3. Thiele, Kevin. The World's Weirdest Worm. 2019.

Music 

“Mary Anning” by Artichoke

“Work” by Rihanna

Cover Image

Whipple, Inez L. (1906). "The naso-labial groove of lungless salamanders". Biological Bulletin 11: 1-26.

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nasiolabial_groove_of_Desmognathus_fuscus.jpg 

Alternate Title: Overcome with Emulsion

Emma tells Emlyn all about Marietta Blau, the physicist that developed photographic emulsion technology in order to discover and describe subatomic particles and their behavior! 

Learn about us and other women in STEM on our website https://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/ 

Sources

Main Story - Marietta Blau

1. Perlmutter, A.. “Marietta Blau's Work After World War II.” arXiv: History and Philosophy of Physics (2001). https://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0110028 
2. Sime, Ruth L. “Marietta Blau: Pioneer of Photographic Nuclear Emulsions and Particle Physics.” Physics in Perspective (2013).  https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00016-012-0097-6
3. McArdle, James.  January 27: Exposed. On This Day in Photography. 2018.
4. Interview of Leopold Halpern by Maria Rentetzi on 1999 March 5, Niels Bohr Library & Archives, American Institute of Physics, College Park, MD USA, www.aip.org/history-programs/niels-bohr-library/oral-histories/32406  

Women who Work 

• G. Casetta, A.P. Nolfo and E. Palagi. Yawn contagion promotes motor synchrony in wild lions, Panthera leo. Animal Behaviour. Vol. 174, April 2021, p. 149. Doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2021.02.010.
• “Yawning helps lions synchronize their groups’ movements” by Jake Buehler, Sciencenews.com. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/lion-yawn-contagious-synchronize-group-movement-hunt 

Music 

“Mary Anning” by Artichoke

“Work” by Rihanna

Cover Image

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Marietta_Blau.jpg