May 2024 - Accessibility & Inclusion in STEMM
If only one group of people encountered barriers in accessing STEMM education and careers, we might consider that group as an outlier. However, when many different groups of people encounter multiple barriers related to access and inclusion in STEMM, it suggests a systemic issue rather than isolated and unrelated incidents.
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Flying drones to track coastal erosion, building model solar vehicles, using DNA fingerprinting to detect secretive animals – science comes alive when you experience it with others in activities that are relevant and approachable. In this Community Engagement edition we show how science and technology can open the way to knowledge and solutions for the whole community.
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