So next time you flip on a light switch or marvel at a dazzling sunset, remember the remarkable science illuminating our world. Every year on May 16th, we celebrate the International Day of Light ...

When we show young people that women are in these fields, and they’re doing this work, then more of them will go into those ...

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the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution A/RES/70/212 declaring 11 February as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.