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The Future of Science is Female
- Author
- Zara Stone
- Narrator
- Jesse Vilinsky
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 29 September 2020
- Run Time
- 2 hours 54 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
In The Future of Science is Female, author and award-winning journalist Zara Stone shares the fascinating, complicated stories of how a diverse group of powerful women got started—from the perspective of those still working it out as they go along. Take 22-year old Dominique Barnes, a female hero of the oceans. She was worried about all the dolphins and whales killed during shrimp farming, so the marine biologist created a tasty, affordable plant-based shrimp alternative. And she's just one of the sheroes you will discover in The Future of Science is Female.
Real encouragement and inspiration for today's amazing girls.
Forget the "ivory tower" of accomplishment. Learn about the drama, tears, and adventures everyday women heroes face as they race to fix everything the world has messed up. The Future of Science is Female inspires future female founders of the world to turn their dreams into reality.
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Details
- Author
- Zara Stone
- Narrator
- Jesse Vilinsky
- Duration
- 2 hours 54 minutes
- Release Date
- 29 September 2020
- ISBN
- 9781705221501
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Biography: general, Biography: science, technology and medicine, Social and cultural history, Gender studies: women and girls, Science: general issues, Society and culture: general, History, Feminism and feminist theory
Synopsis
Take a look at what the future holds—and how women are making it better.In The Future of Science is Female, author and award-winning journalist Zara Stone shares the fascinating, complicated stories of how a diverse group of powerful women got started—from the perspective of those still working it out as they go along. Take 22-year old Dominique Barnes, a female hero of the oceans. She was worried about all the dolphins and whales killed during shrimp farming, so the marine biologist created a tasty, affordable plant-based shrimp alternative. And she's just one of the sheroes you will discover in The Future of Science is Female.Real encouragement and inspiration for today's amazing girls.Forget the "ivory tower" of accomplishment. Learn about the drama, tears, and adventures everyday women heroes face as they race to fix everything the world has messed up. The Future of Science is Female inspires future female founders of the world to turn their dreams into reality.
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