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Did you know that ...

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Did you know that it was due to a woman's groundbreaking work and discovery of  "Radium", which led radiotherapy into a new era?

How about Admiral Grace Murray Hopper? Without her, we wouldn't be able to sue computers.

Who designed the first solar heating system? Yes, it was a Mária Telkes a Hungarian-American scientist.

Read about some of these pioneering female inventors in the WIPO Magazine and share your views with us:

http://www.wipo.int/wipo_magazine/en/2005/02/article_0007.html