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• March 25, 2010
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  STEM Review Suggests Small Measures To Close Gender Gap

  Posted: March 25th, 2010, 7:20pm EDT

  While biological differences between the genders could play a role in women's propensity to move away from STEM fields, the research is inconclusive, according to a review of research projects on the topic done by the AAUW. More likely, according to the researchers, is that cultural factors have a greater impact in the underrepresentation of women in science, technology, engineering, and math.