Exploring the historical undervaluation of female scientists in DNA discovery and advocating for gender diversity in STEM through examples of female engineers' impactful contributions in various industries.
Women, despite growing interest and participation in STEM education, often encounter significant obstacles, including the "leaky pipeline" phenomenon, where many drop out at various stages due to hostile environments and gender biases. Why does this gender disparity still persist, and what steps can be taken to support and retain women in these fields traditionally dominated by men? On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Steve Hatherly