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Messaging and talking points for 1400 Degrees:
1400 Degrees is a directory of extraordinary women and marginalized genders transforming the fields of physics and astronomy. Share this
1400 Degrees is turning up the heat on the pace of change in science. Only through diversity of thought, backgrounds, and lived experiences can we expect the kind of groundbreaking research that revolutionizes how we understand the universe. Share this
1400 Degrees is a thriving community of scientists, academics, and funders dedicated to advancing women and marginalized genders in the fields of physics and astronomy. Share this
“We all need permission to do science, but for reasons that are deeply ingrained in history, this permission is more often given to men than to women.” – Vera Rubin, pioneering astronomer Share this
“Don’t let anyone rob you of your imagination, your creativity, or your curiosity. It’s your place in the world; it’s your life. Go on and do all you can with it, and make it the life you want to live.”– Mae Jemison, the first African American woman astronaut in space. Share this