Female scientists - Team D

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Across
  1. 2. Developed the first computer algorithm
  2. 4. Known for her research on spiral galaxie and galaxie rotationIs k
  3. 8. Led a groundbreaking long-term study of mountain gorillas and discovery of their complex social structure, behavior, and communication.
  4. 10. Got a Nobel Price in medecin for discovering the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  5. 13. Was Lead engineer at NASA's Space Launch System
  6. 14. MONTALCINI Jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Stanley Cohen for their discovery of nerve growth factor.
  7. 16. Discovered polonium and radium, both more radioactive than uranium.
  8. 17. Sparked the modern environmental movement by publishing Silent Spring, exposing the dangers of pesticides to nature.
  9. 19. Led the development of the Apollo 11 lunar module's software, ensuring its success by managing critical system errors in real-time.
  10. 20. Won the Nobel Prize in medecine for the discovery of transposable genetic elements
  11. 22. Developped the first oral contraceptive
  12. 23. Was the first woman professor at the Harvard medical school
  13. 24. Was a British scientist best know for her contributions to the discovery of the molecular structure of DNA (double helix polymer).
Down
  1. 1. Discovered the greenhouse effect
  2. 3. Discovered and documented the full life-cycle of insects
  3. 5. She contributed to the launch of the first French oceanographic vessel.
  4. 6. Was the first woman to discover a comet & a nebulae
  5. 7. Contributed to general relativity by proving the existence of solutions to the Einstein field equations under specific conditions
  6. 9. Developed in-vitro fertilization IVF techniques which led to the first successful IVF pregnancy
  7. 11. Was a Danish seismologist and geophysicist who is known for her discovery of the solid inne core.
  8. 12. Accidentally discovered Tetranitratoxycarbon at 10yo, a theorical molecule rich in oxygen : C(NO₃)₄
  9. 15. Was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of a method for genome editing"
  10. 18. She discovered the first treatment for leprosy.
  11. 21. Pioneered a new way to test chemotherapy drugs using living tumor samples.