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Today, you\u2019ll learn about how a population of female chimps have surprisingly been found to go through menopause and live well beyond their reproductive years, an ancient tsunami and its devastating impact on stone age populations, and the dire effects of sexism in science.  

Chimp Menopause  

• \u201cSurprisingly long-lived wild female chimps go through menopause.\u201d by Bruce Bower. 2023.  
• \u201cWild Chimps Shown to Undergo Menopause for the First Time.\u201d by Joanna Thompson. 2023.  
• \u201cEvolutionarily, grandmas are good for grandkids - up to a point.\u201d by Sujata Gupta. 2019.  
• \u201cWhy postmenopausal women are so crucial to our evolutionary success.\u201d by Alice Klein. 2024.  

Ancient Tsunami 

• \u201cTsunami 8,000 Years Ago May Have Devastated Stone Age Community - Study.\u201d by Aristos Georgiou. 2024.  
• \u201cPossible Tsunami Risk as Geologists Discover 45-Mile-Long Hidden Fault.\u201d by Jess Thomson. 2023.  
• \u201cThe Historic Storegga Slide & Tsunamis.\u201d by David Nikel. 2021.  

Sexism in Science 

• \u201cHow centuries of sexism excluded women from science.\u201d by Karly Pitman. 2023.  
• \u201cStudy shows gender bias in science is real. Here\u2019s why it matters.\u201d by Ilana Yurkiewicz. 2012.  
• \u201cWhat science has gotten wrong by ignoring women.\u201d by Catherine Zuckerman. 2018.  
• \u201cConfronting Sexism in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM): What Are the Consequences? By Eden J.V. Hennessey. 2018.  

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