CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 11 -- Geoscience Australia issued the following news release:
Today on International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Geoscience Australia is celebrating the diverse range of talent found right here in our backyard.
According to the United Nations, although Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields are widely regarded as critical to national economies, so far, most countries, no matter their level of development, have not achieved gender equality in STEM.
To continue producing world class science, we need to harness all of Australia's talent.
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