Young Women, Science and Prejudice

Is Science a girl thing?

Recently the European Commission has launched a campaign to promote science to girls. Here is a video planed to support this initiative : 

"After a thousand of views, the video has received over 1,000 unhelpful votes against 35 helpful ones" according to a popular science blogger. 

Debating about prejudice 
The former video is said to have caused an instant storm online ... why? Astronomer Dr Meghan Gray shares  her view on the following video:

How to crack an atom a prejudice?

"It is harder to crack a prejudice than an atom"  

Einstein (unknown source, possibly apocryphal) 

 If you want to learn more about how Einstein fight race prejudice, you can find it in this article.