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Women Winners of Nobel Prizes in the Sciences

Only 25 women have received a Nobel Prize in physics, chemistry, medicine, or economics since the award's inception in 1901, with one woman--Marie Curie--winning both a Nobel Prize in Physics and a Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards

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Closing Gender Interest Gap In Science Fields Must Be Stepped Up, Gen Z Survey Shows

While boys and young men are more likely than their female peers to express interest in math, engineering, and computer/technology careers, both genders showed similar interest in life and physical science careers.»  Link to the original article