Dear Science: Could my body include an atom from Shakespeare?; It’s been 53 years since a woman won the Nobel Prize in physics. What’s the holdup?; Scientists are trying to save the climate from toxic cow burps; A supervolcano caused the largest eruption in European history. Now it’s stirring again.;   Sarah Kaplan on Science   How Vera Rubin changed science Vera Rubin toppled astronomy's gender barriers — and cleared the way for countless other women. By Sarah Kaplan  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Dear Science: Could my body include an atom from Shakespeare? The atoms that make up your body were produced inside a star and have had a very long adventure. By Sarah Kaplan  •  Read more »   It’s been 53 years since a woman won the Nobel Prize in physics. What’s the holdup? It's time to give Vera Rubin a Nobel for dark matter. By Rachel Feltman  •  Read more »   Scientists are trying to save the climate from toxic cow burps Methane-laced bovine belches are a major environmental problem. Could a new diet for livestock help solve it? By Sarah Kaplan  •  Read more »   A supervolcano caused the largest eruption in European history. Now it’s stirring again. 39,000 years ago, an eruption in Italy may have set off a “volcanic winter” that contributed to the extinction of the Neanderthals. By Sarah Kaplan  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   The Switch The day's top stories on the tech industry and tech in our lives. Sign Up »         Share Speaking of Science:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Speaking of Science. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071