Celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

"Science reflects the people who make it. The world needs science, and science needs women and girls." says unwomen.org.

Their site confirms that today, just 30 per cent of researchers worldwide are women, and only 35 per cent of all students enrolled in STEM related fields of study are women.

To learn more, visit the United Nations website by clicking here.

Or see the Women in Science Day's Twitter account by clicking below.