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New Wikipedia article spotlights biologist Gertrude Heidenthal

Original: started a # wikipedia article on US biologist Gertrude Heidenthal (1908-1993), studied the effects of radiation in genet

A new Wikipedia article documents Gertrude Heidenthal, the American biologist (1908-1993) who studied the effects of radiation in genetics. She was educated at Russell Sage University, Mount Holyoke College and the University of Chicago. The article was created as part of efforts to increase coverage of women in science, tagged with Women in Red.

Why now: People are discussing efforts to add underrepresented women scientists to Wikipedia.

Gertrude HeidenthalWikipediaWomen in RedMount Holyoke CollegeUniversity of Chicago

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