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Google Doodle Celebrates Women In STEM On International Women's Day
International Women's Day 2025: Google marks International Women's Day with a doodle honouring women in STEM fields.
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Katy Perry to Launch on Blue Origin’s First All-Female Spaceflight Mission
Singer Katy Perry has been confirmed as part of an all-female crew set to launch into space on Blue Origin’s NS-31 mission this spring. The suborbital flight, led by Lauren Sánchez, includes professionals from science, media and aerospace. The reusable New Shepard rocket will carry the team past the Kármán line, offering minutes of weightlessn...
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Women Make Up 44% Of India's Gaming Community, But Only 12-14% Of Workforce: Report
A report reveals that despite making up 44% of the gaming audience, women account for only 12-14% of Indias gaming workforce, with much lower representation in technical and leadership roles.
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India Launches Women In Space Leadership Programme To Boost Gender Equality
The initiative is designed to build the leadership capacity of 250 early-career researchers, providing them with the necessary tools to navigate gender biases and establish a sustainable support network.
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IIT Delhi Launches STEM Mentorship Programme For School Girls
The course is designed to inspire and empower young girls of Classes 9,11 to explore careers in STEM disciplines.
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On Increased Female Enrollment In STEM Courses, A Thumbs Up From Experts
In STEM courses, girls and women constitute 43 per cent of enrollment-one of the highest rates worldwide. Female enrollment in higher education has increased by 28 per cent over 10 years.
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UGC Introduces 'Sakhi Niwas' For Allotting Accommodation To Female Students
One of the key factors prompting women and girls from rural areas to relocate to Tier-I and metro cities is availability of better educational and employment opportunities there.
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Men's Eggs, Women's Sperm: Stem Cell Science May Change How We Reproduce
It may soon be possible to coax human skin cells into becoming functional eggs and sperm using a technique known as "in vitro gametogenesis". This involves the creation (genesis) of eggs and sperm (gametes) outside the human body.
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More Women Enrolling In STEM Courses, Says Government, Shares Data
As per All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE), the female enrolment in STEM courses has increased from 38.4 per cent in 2014-15 to 42.6 per cent in 2021-22 (Provisional).
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Intel's Sandra Rivera Talks About Ambitions for its 14,000 Employees in India, the Datacentre Market, and Future Investments
Can India scale to meet the challenges of a global engineering and manufacturing ecosystem? Intel's Sandra Rivera certainly thinks so.
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HC Restrains Ex-Hockey Coach Sjoerd Marijne From Publishing Confidential Info About Players In Book
The cause of action stems from a book titled 'Will Power: The Inside Story of the Incredible Turnaround in Indian Women's Hockey', which was authored by Marijne and to be published by HarperCollins Publishers.
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"Must Not Be Stemmed": Priyanka Chopra On Anti-Hijab Protests In Iran
Amid the ongoing turmoil in Iran, actor Priyanka Chopra has come out in support of Iranian women who have been protesting over the death of Mahsa Amini.
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First Synthetic Embryos: the Scientific Breakthrough Raises Serious Ethical Questions
In a new study, a research team used the artificial womb to grow natural mouse embryos (fertilised from sperm and eggs), which lived for 11 days. The lab-created womb, or external uterus, was a breakthrough in itself as embryos could not survive in petri dishes. scientists started with collections of stem cells. The conditions created by the extern...
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IIT Guwahati Professor Among Top 75 Indian Women In STEM
Prof Rakhi Chaturvedi is a professor at the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering at IIT Guwahati. She will be featured in 'She Is -75 Women in STEAM', the second edition of the book series ‘She Is’.
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UK University Offers Scholarships For Indian Women In Science, Technology
The University of Manchester has announced five British Council scholarships in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) for master’s degree female students from India and other countries in South Asia.
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Google Doodle Celebrates Women In STEM On International Women's Day
International Women's Day 2025: Google marks International Women's Day with a doodle honouring women in STEM fields.
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Katy Perry to Launch on Blue Origin’s First All-Female Spaceflight Mission
Singer Katy Perry has been confirmed as part of an all-female crew set to launch into space on Blue Origin’s NS-31 mission this spring. The suborbital flight, led by Lauren Sánchez, includes professionals from science, media and aerospace. The reusable New Shepard rocket will carry the team past the Kármán line, offering minutes of weightlessn...
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Women Make Up 44% Of India's Gaming Community, But Only 12-14% Of Workforce: Report
A report reveals that despite making up 44% of the gaming audience, women account for only 12-14% of Indias gaming workforce, with much lower representation in technical and leadership roles.
-
India Launches Women In Space Leadership Programme To Boost Gender Equality
The initiative is designed to build the leadership capacity of 250 early-career researchers, providing them with the necessary tools to navigate gender biases and establish a sustainable support network.
-
IIT Delhi Launches STEM Mentorship Programme For School Girls
The course is designed to inspire and empower young girls of Classes 9,11 to explore careers in STEM disciplines.
-
On Increased Female Enrollment In STEM Courses, A Thumbs Up From Experts
In STEM courses, girls and women constitute 43 per cent of enrollment-one of the highest rates worldwide. Female enrollment in higher education has increased by 28 per cent over 10 years.
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UGC Introduces 'Sakhi Niwas' For Allotting Accommodation To Female Students
One of the key factors prompting women and girls from rural areas to relocate to Tier-I and metro cities is availability of better educational and employment opportunities there.
-
Men's Eggs, Women's Sperm: Stem Cell Science May Change How We Reproduce
It may soon be possible to coax human skin cells into becoming functional eggs and sperm using a technique known as "in vitro gametogenesis". This involves the creation (genesis) of eggs and sperm (gametes) outside the human body.
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More Women Enrolling In STEM Courses, Says Government, Shares Data
As per All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE), the female enrolment in STEM courses has increased from 38.4 per cent in 2014-15 to 42.6 per cent in 2021-22 (Provisional).
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Intel's Sandra Rivera Talks About Ambitions for its 14,000 Employees in India, the Datacentre Market, and Future Investments
Can India scale to meet the challenges of a global engineering and manufacturing ecosystem? Intel's Sandra Rivera certainly thinks so.
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HC Restrains Ex-Hockey Coach Sjoerd Marijne From Publishing Confidential Info About Players In Book
The cause of action stems from a book titled 'Will Power: The Inside Story of the Incredible Turnaround in Indian Women's Hockey', which was authored by Marijne and to be published by HarperCollins Publishers.
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"Must Not Be Stemmed": Priyanka Chopra On Anti-Hijab Protests In Iran
Amid the ongoing turmoil in Iran, actor Priyanka Chopra has come out in support of Iranian women who have been protesting over the death of Mahsa Amini.
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First Synthetic Embryos: the Scientific Breakthrough Raises Serious Ethical Questions
In a new study, a research team used the artificial womb to grow natural mouse embryos (fertilised from sperm and eggs), which lived for 11 days. The lab-created womb, or external uterus, was a breakthrough in itself as embryos could not survive in petri dishes. scientists started with collections of stem cells. The conditions created by the extern...
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IIT Guwahati Professor Among Top 75 Indian Women In STEM
Prof Rakhi Chaturvedi is a professor at the Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering at IIT Guwahati. She will be featured in 'She Is -75 Women in STEAM', the second edition of the book series ‘She Is’.
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UK University Offers Scholarships For Indian Women In Science, Technology
The University of Manchester has announced five British Council scholarships in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) for master’s degree female students from India and other countries in South Asia.
