Mildred Dresselhaus, the Queen of Carbon, Dies at 86 Dr. Dresselhaus, who helped transform carbon into the superstar of modern materials science, was renowned for her efforts to promote the cause of women in science. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:ExoMars: Schiaparelli Mars probe crashed, making it two FAILED landing attempts from ESATrilobites: If Planet Nine Is Out There, It Tilts Our Solar SystemScientists SOLVE mystery of the Bermuda Triangle... and the truth is stranger than fictionCharacter Study: Rare Find in New York: A Teenage BirderTrilobites: Meet the New Titanosaur. You Can Call It Wade.Earth heading for another ICE AGE: Scientists expect big freeze as solar activity SLUMPS