• May 4, 2026 Headstrong 52 Women Who Changed Science nd mathematics (STEM). Representation matters deeply; when girls see role models who look like them succeeding in science, it broadens their horizons. Moreover, these stories provide valuable lessons about creativity, critical By Cecelia Fadel
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