
The complicated truth about gender stereotypes in STEM
Not all gender stereotypes about science, technology, engineering, and math are the same, according to a new study. The research analyzed dozens of previous studies on the beliefs that children…
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No war on cartels, Mexican president vows in plan to stem violence
MEXICO CITY — Rejecting a renewed “war” against drug traffickers, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday unveiled her strategy to battle organized crime in a nation where each day brings word…
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Bolstering the Semiconductors CHIPS Act With Foreign STEM Workers
The nation’s semiconductor chip shortage has far-reaching implications for industries ranging from consumer electronics to national security. The Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America Act (CHIPS Act) aims…
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FDA Probes New Cases of Cancer That May Stem From Cancer Cell Therapies
The FDA is investigating whether CAR T-therapies—cell therapies approved for treating advanced cases of blood cancer—are sparking secondary cases of cancer. The agency announced Tuesday that it has received reports…
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8 Riverside students receive Beca Angelita STEM scholarships – Press Enterprise
Gracie Torres, Division 2 director of Western Municipal Water District, is continuing Beca Angelita, a STEM scholarship program in honor of her grandmother, and has expanded the program to two…
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How Guatemala’s new president could stem corruption and migration
Bernardo Arévalo, a 64-year-old sociologist and reformer, did the seemingly impossible this week. He overcame trumped-up legal challenges and a better-financed, establishment-backed rival to become Guatemala’s next president. Arévalo’s landslide…
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