64- Texas Women in STEM

Let me know what you thought of this podcast! Send a text. Did you know February 11th is International Day of Women and Girls in Science? In today’s episode we will talk about  a device that changed the way we explore space… A tiny genetic clue that unlocked the mystery of a devastating disease… and the link between roads and connecting people. They all have one thing in common—Texan women and science. Today, we’re uncovering the unique stories behind three women whose discoveries reshaped the world. FREE RESOURCESound Effects: Sound Effect by freesound_community from PixabayReferencesEllen Ochoa. (2024, June 18). NASA. Retrieved February 14, 2025, from https://www.nasa.gov/people/ellen-ochoa/https://patents.justia.com/inventor/ellen-ochoaScientist Spotlights: HHMI Investigator Huda ZoghbiWikipedia contributors. (2025, February 8). Leah Moncure. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 15:39, February 15, 2025, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Leah_Moncure&oldid=1274654991Support the show🎧😊Podcast Listening Response Activities🎉 Y’all, it’s freebie time! Snag your Texas Flag Reading Packet—perfect for grades 4–7! Plus, join the email list for more Texas-sized learning fun each week. 👉 SEND MY FREEBIE!Email [email protected] the WebsiteFacebookYouTubeTpT Store