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We should encourage boys and girls to reach for the stars

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Abstract

As a child growing up on a farm, I was fascinated by the night sky. I could identify all the constellations, and I’d gaze up at them, trying to get my mind around interstellar distances.
Original languageEnglish
Number of pages3
Specialist publicationThe Conversation
Publication statusPublished - 15 Jul 2016

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality

Keywords

  • Astronomy
  • Women in science
  • Astrophysics
  • Stars
  • Science education
  • gender bias
  • Women in STEM

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