# @worldscifest on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/BznzaqQlKPA
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/2460486-worldscifest-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/2b39e8e50d.jpg
- **Posted:** 2019-07-07T16:17:01.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** WorldScienceFestival (@WorldSciFest) — https://gondola.cc/WorldSciFest

## Caption

After spending many years as a teacher and librarian, Nettie Stevens, American biologist and geneticist born OTD in 1861, made a major scientific discovery later in her life: that an organism's sex is determined by its chromosomes. It's never too late to pursue your dreams. 🌠 .
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#womeninscience #science #career #women #womancrush #genes #chromosome #biology #careerchange #lifegoals #goals #sciencegoals #inspiration #inspire #life #geneticist #scientist

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- **Likes:** 172
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## Tags

goals, inspire, sciencegoals, careerchange, womeninscience, career, science, lifegoals, women, life, geneticist, chromosome, womancrush, scientist, biology, genes, inspiration

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