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A girl from a one-room Australian bush school grew up to lead one of the world's most influential science foundations and launch a genome research center that changed medicine forever. Bridget Ogilvie's journey proves that scientific curiosity can bloom anywhere.
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African women earn STEM degrees at higher rates than the global average, but a new initiative is tackling the systems that push them out of leadership roles. The changes could reshape who decides what science gets funded and how society learns.
Africa's top researchers are calling for a bold shift away from uncertain foreign aid toward locally funded pharmaceutical innovation. With US health funding cuts threatening progress, eight nations are uniting behind a new strategy to develop their own medical solutions.