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Turkish Researcher to Study Women Astronauts' Health on Virgin Galactic Flight

Dr. Begüm Aydoğan Mathyk, a Turkish researcher based in the US, will study astronaut health on Virgin Galactic's all-female spaceflight in 2026, focusing on the under-researched effects of space travel on women's health, including reproductive health, hormonal systems, and cancer risk; her research,...

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Good Health and Well-being
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NAEP Scores Decline, Funding Cuts Raise Concerns

The latest NAEP results show declining reading and math scores among 4th and 8th graders, particularly among low-performing students, widening achievement gaps; this coincides with a concerning $900 million budget cut to the Institute of Education Sciences, which houses NAEP.

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Quality Education
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Gender Inequality in STEM: The Equality Paradox

A study reveals stark contrasts in women's participation in scientific fields across nations, with countries known for gender equality paradoxically showing lower female representation in STEM, suggesting that ingrained stereotypes, rather than overt discrimination, play a significant role.

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Gender Equality
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China Upgrades Science Education with New Guideline

China's Ministry of Education issued a guideline to enhance science education in primary and secondary schools, mandating at least one science teacher with a master's degree and one science vice-principal per primary school, promoting collaboration, resource sharing, and digital tools to cultivate a...

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Quality Education
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Disabled Scientists Overcome Fieldwork Barriers at Lost Lake

A field trip to Lost Lake in California showcased how scientists with disabilities are overcoming barriers to access in geological fieldwork, highlighting the need for greater inclusion in STEM.

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Quality Education
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You Go Girl! Awards Highlight Black Girls' Achievements, Address Systemic Barriers

The fourth annual You Go Girl! Awards, held October 11th in the GTA, celebrated Black girls (6-21) for their achievements, addressing the underrepresentation of Black women in STEM and highlighting initiatives like Sisters in Sync's 'We've Got You Sis' program supporting survivors of sexual assault ...

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Gender Equality
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ESA's €8 Billion Budget: A €5 Return for Every €1 Invested

The European Space Agency (ESA), with a €8 billion annual budget, generates a €5 return for every €1 invested, through job creation, private sector partnerships, and technological advancements; its Galileo and Copernicus programs provide cutting-edge navigation and Earth observation services; and th...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Gender Inequality in Chilean STEM: A Call for Systemic Change

In Chile, women are significantly underrepresented in STEM leadership, with only 28% of InnovaChile projects (2011-2021) led by women and 11% of science-based technology companies having female CEOs, reflecting global inequities and highlighting the need for policy changes to foster inclusivity and ...

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Gender Equality
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Trump's Anti-DEI Orders Spark Concerns of Widening Gender, Racial Gaps in Federal STEM

President Trump's executive orders, targeting DEI programs as discriminatory, have prompted concerns from women in federal STEM roles about increased gender and racial inequality, citing the potential for limited access to careers and unwelcoming work environments, while the White House claims this ...

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Gender Equality
china.org.cn
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China Unveils 2024-2035 Education Blueprint to Become Global Leader

China unveiled a 2024-2035 education blueprint on Sunday, aiming to become a global education leader by 2035, involving establishing a high-quality education system by 2027, focusing on talent cultivation, technological advancement, and international collaboration.

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Quality Education
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TikTok Launches STEM Feed to Combat Misinformation in Australia

TikTok launched a STEM feed in Australia on Wednesday to combat misinformation, featuring fact-checked science content from experts and aiming to counter false health and science claims spread through its algorithm.

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Quality Education
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EDA Invests $504 Million in Tech Hubs to Boost Underserved Communities

The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $504 million to twelve Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs and $500,000 to nineteen others in July 2024 to advance technology-based economic development, particularly in underserved communities through partnerships with Historically Blac...

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