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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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Lovelace was running the privately-funded, unofficial project, which he called the “Woman in Space Program,” according to the Library of Congress , around the same time he was testing the Mercury 7 astronauts. Charpentier and Doudna received the Nobel for their work on the technology of genome editing. As of 2022, the U.S.

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