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Women in STEM

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Wally Funk Dies at 87, Trailblazing Aviator and Mercury 13 Member

Her long career broke aviation gender barriers and culminated in a 2021 Blue Origin flight that reshaped public memory of who belongs in space.

Christina Koch Named 2026 Premios Princesa de Asturias Laureate in Eintracht Category

Aichi and Osaka Launch Girls Meet STEM Summer Tours for Middle and High School Girls

Argentina’s Raquel Lía Chan Named 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO Laureate for Latin America

St Stephen’s College Names Susan Elias First Woman Principal, Starting June 1

India Wins First EGMO Gold With Best-Ever 6th-Place Team Finish

Peru Takes Gold as Mexico Earns Multiple Medals at European Girls’ Math Olympiad

Prime Video Orders The Challenger, With Kristen Stewart as Sally Ride

India’s STEM Paradox: Women Graduate in High Numbers, Few Land Research Careers

Women Are 13.8% of Inventors on European Patent Filings, EPO Finds

Albert Park Names Turn 6 'In Her Corner' to Honor F1 Engineers Laura Mueller and Hannah Schmitz

Mexican Industry Urges Stronger Pathways for Women in Science as Gaps Persist

International Day Spurs AI-Focused Push in Mexico to Bring More Women Into Science

Sophie Adenot Poised for Eight-Month ISS Mission on SpaceX Flight

NASA Targets Feb. 11 for Crew-12 ISS Launch After Early Crew Return

Sophie Adenot Sets Feb. 15 ISS Launch on Crew Dragon After Completing ESA Training

World Bank Urges Gulf to Fast-Track AI Reforms as UAE, Saudi Lead 2025 Growth

Mary‑Claire King Opens Asturias Prize Week, Urges Wider Access to Genetic Testing

NASA Unveils ‘Class of 2025,’ First Astronaut Cohort With Women in the Majority

Four Finalists Named for Premio Hortensia Roig After Record 316 Entries