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By: Kara Lynch

Dr Kara Lynch is a nuclear physicist at University of Manchester

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  • Our girls still aren’t confident to pursue careers as scientists and mathematicians

    Kara lynch

    The older girls get in high school, the less likely they are to pursue maths and science subjects, writes Kara Lynch, a nuclear physicist at the University of Manchester.

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