The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

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A new paper published by University of Colorado researchers found that female engineers are more likely to ask questions to gain information, and they’re likely to ask those questions of other women.

Three leaders in science and engineering discuss the obstacles for women and racial minorities to enter or stay in STEM. The STEM fields – science, technology, engineering and math – have real work to ...

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