Question

In 2 sentences, describe the advances of two female scientists including any influences from the Scientific Revolution. (4 points)

Answer 1

Marie Curie advanced the field of radioactivity, becoming the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and demonstrating the practical applications of scientific inquiry established during the Scientific Revolution. Rosalind Franklin's pioneering use of X-ray diffraction techniques contributed to the discovery of DNA's double helix structure, influenced by the scientific emphasis on empirical evidence and experimentation that characterized the era of scientific advancement.