Famous Personalities

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This is our new podcast series, “Famous Personalities,” which features short biographies of well-known people with historic significance.

Shripriya K


    • Aug 6, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 19m AVG DURATION
    • 10 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Famous Personalities

    Rachel Carson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 36:47


    This is the tenth episode in our series Women Scientists. This episode is about Rachel Carson, a marine biologist and author whose work transformed the way the public viewed our environment. For more episodes, visit our podcast website https://anchor.fm/imaginebrite.

    Rita Levi-Montalcini

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 17:36


    This is the ninth episode in our series Women Scientists. This episode is about Rita Levi-Montalcini, a neurobiologist whose work helped change our perception of the nervous system. For more episodes, visit our podcast website https://anchor.fm/imaginebrite.

    Dorothy Hodgkin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2023 18:40


    This is the eighth episode in our series Women Scientists. This episode is about Dorothy Hodgkin, a chemist whose discoveries saved innumerous lives. For more episodes, visit our podcast website https://anchor.fm/imaginebrite.

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    Barbara McClintock

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2022 19:45


    This is the seventh episode in our series Women Scientists. This episode is about Barbara McClintock, a gifted cytogeneticist whose much-sought talents changed science for the better. For more episodes, visit our podcast website https://anchor.fm/imaginebrite.

    Rosalind Franklin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 38:18


    This is the sixth episode in our series Women Scientists. This episode is about the female scientist Rosalind Franklin who made vital discoveries that changed lives. For more episodes, visit our podcast website https://anchor.fm/imaginebrite.

    Marie Curie

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 26:58


    This is the fifth episode in our series Women Scientists. This episode is about the female scientist Marie Curie who changed science for the better. For more episodes, visit our podcast website https://anchor.fm/imaginebrite.

    Mary Jackson

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 9:11


    This is the fourth episode in our series Women Scientists. This episode is about the female engineer Mary Jackson who changed the lives of many aspiring scientists. For more episodes, visit our podcast website https://anchor.fm/imaginebrite.

    Dorothy Vaughan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 10:28


    This is the 3rd episode in the first season of Famous Personalities - Women Scientists, and it is about mathematician Dorothy Vaughan.

    Katherine Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2020 10:56


    This is the second the episode in our season Women Scientists in the podcast Famous Personalities.

    Cecilia Payne

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 10:58


    This is the first episode in our first season “Scientists”.

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