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British physicist Jessica Wade working to make women scientists visible online

British physicist Jessica Wade.

British physicist Jessica Wade outside of The Royal School of Mines in London, on April 5, 2023.

Photo credit: Isabel Infantes | AFP

By  AFP

By day, Jessica Wade spends her time in a laboratory at Imperial College London surrounded by spectrometers, oscilloscopes -- and men. 

At night, she writes biographies on Wikipedia about women researchers like her who don't have an online presence. 

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