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NAS Nearly Reaches Gender Parity ith New Members

Almost half of the 2021 new members elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS)—59 of 120—are women; 10 years ago it was roughly one-quarter.

Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards

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Bill Introduced In Congress Honors Female Astronaut Pioneers

The Women in STEM Caucus has introduced its inaugural bill in the 118th Congress, acknowledging the contributions of the initial group of women to successfully complete the first phases of astronaut testing before training was unable to continue because of their gender.»  Link to the original article