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Viral videos are influencing young people's career choices

37 per cent of 11 to 16 year olds say they watch YouTube videos to learn about their future dream jobs

Wales Online

Only about 1 in 5 engineering degrees go to women

Despite various efforts to encourage more women to study STEM fields in college, the percentage of engineering bachelor’s degrees earned by women in the United States hasn’t increased much in the 21st century. Specifically, it has risen from 18% in 1998 to 22% in 2018.

The Conversation

After inventing tech to aid food banks, these kids are finalists in US STEM competition

BOISE, Idaho -- Two Idaho students have demonstrated a keen eye for invention, earning an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., as national finalists for eCYBERMISSION — a U.S. Army STEM competition for students in grades six through nine.

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‘Promising’ scientific discovery could lead to new leukaemia treatments

The main therapies to treat acute myeloid leukaemia have remained unchanged for decades.

The Independent UK

Leukaemia breakthrough: 'Promising' scientific discovery could lead to new treatments

'There is a vital need to develop kinder and more effective treatments for acute leukaemias'

Wales Online

Fighting global hunger properly

The global food system is broken. Although it produces more than enough calories to feed everyone, up to 811 million people -- more than 10% of the world's population -- go to bed hungry each night. Sadly, effective governance to ensure access to food for all is still lacking. A…

Bangkok Post

Archie Battersbee's family given go-ahead to take case to the Court of Appeal

Doctors treating Archie Battersbee think the youngster is 'brain-stem dead' and say he should be disconnected from a ventilator, but his parents say his heart is still beating

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Just and successful energy transition requires women's participation. Here's what Indonesia can do

Gender equality in the energy sector is vital because it can diversify solutions and innovation in the sector, especially in efforts to push a transition to green energy use and development.

The Conversation

CDC Advises 'Virtual Sex' and Socially Distanced Masturbation To Stem Spread of Monkeypox

"Have sex with your clothes on" and "wash your fetish gear," offers the agency, which has in the past given us the brilliant advice to "cook your prosciutto" during times of salmonella spread.

Reason

Girls do like hard maths, says children’s commissioner for England

Rachel de Souza says lack of female role models a bigger issue, after social mobility head said girls would ‘rather not’ do hard maths

The Guardian - UK

Archie Battersbee: how the court reached its conclusion in this tragic case

London’s high court has heard the tragic case of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee, who suffered severe brain damage after an accident at his home in Southend, Essex, in early April.

The Conversation

Concerns raised over Leeds United's scheduled trip to Bournemouth as Cherries Trust contact police

Their concerns stem from the trouble in a fixture that happened over 32 years ago

Leeds Live

As cops leave the Chicago Public Schools, a new model of resolving conflicts takes shape

“What is notable is the mindset shift,” says Jadine Chou, the school system’s safety and security chief. “We are seeing schools wanting to support our young people more than ever.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Bipartisan Senate gun deal hitting ‘bumps in the road,’ key negotiator Cornyn says

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan Senate agreement has the potential to break through nearly 30 years of bitter congressional gridlock over how to stem the nation’s gun violence, but the proposal has become entangled in familiar disputes over due process and the definition of domestic violence offenders.

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'Moms in Protoemics' aims to bring together a community for supporting mothers in STEM

“A mother’s job is never done.” We’ve all heard this phrase, but do we ever stop to think about what it truly means? How does this simple statement define the overwhelming feelings of motherhood and all its facets?

Los Angeles Times

Southern Baptist Convention in Anaheim approves resolutions designed to fight sex abuse

ANAHEIM, Calif. — More than 8,000 members of the Southern Baptist Convention on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to take action to stem a sexual abuse scandal that has stunned members and caused rifts within the largest Protestant denomination in America.

France 24

Battle for Donbas will determine course of Ukraine war, Zelensky says

Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelensky said the battle for the eastern Donbas region is “key to deciding who will dominate in the coming weeks” of the war in his daily address Tuesday. French President Emmanuel Macron visited French troops at a NATO base in Romania Tuesday, where he thanked them for…

The Guardian - UK

Archie Battersbee: judge rules 12-year-old is ‘brain-stem dead’

Judge says doctors at London hospital can lawfully stop treating boy, who had accident at home in April

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Deadly Science founder Corey Tutt receives Queen's Birthday Honour for service to Indigenous STEM

Charity founder Corey Tutt has been recognised with a Medal of the Order of Australia for service to Indigenous STEM — science, technology, engineering, and maths education.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Street Assist volunteers save man with "burst artery" in city centre

Street Assist managed to use their expertise to stem the flow of the blood and worked in unison with all three of the emergency services to potentially save the man's life.

Reuters

Biden unveils migration plan, capping Americas summit roiled by division

U.S. President Joe Biden and fellow leaders from the Western Hemisphere on Friday rolled out a new set of measures to confront the regional migration crisis, seeking to salvage an Americas summit roiled by division.

Bangkok Post

Govt rationalises Asean fuel prices

The different fuel prices in Thailand and other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) stem from the retail price structure in each country, a government spokesman said on Thurday.

Reason

Washington S. Ct.: Whether Someone Has Been "Seized" Turns in Part on His Race

My follow-up question: There are also likely highly "disproportionate police contacts, investigative seizures, and uses of force against" men—which doubtless stem in part from men actually committing more crimes than women, but are likely also influenced by "implicit, institutional, and unconscious biases" on the part of law enforcement (and everyone…

The Conversation

Conservation science still rests on how animals can benefit humans

The accelerating loss of other species around the globe is so extensive that many experts now refer to it as the sixth mass extinction. It’s driven in large part by an unprecedented loss of vital ecosystems such as forests and wetlands, the result of social and economic systems that are…

The Guardian - US

US government to ban single-use plastic in national parks

Biden officials make announcement on World Oceans Day in effort to stem huge tide of pollution from plastic bottles and packaging

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