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Award recognizes efforts to inspire girls to pursue science careers

Nature Research and The Estée Lauder Companies honour two initiatives to encourage girls and young women in the United States, Ghana, Nigeria and Pakistan.
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  1. Amber Dance

    1. Amber Dance is a freelance writer in Los Angeles, California.

The second annual Nature Research awards for inspiring science and for innovating science has announced the winners for 2019. The two awardees are recognized for helping to inspire girls to pursue science careers by removing psychological, societal and financial barriers through providing mentoring, equipment and inspiration.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-019-03153-8

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  • Correction 08 November 2019: An earlier version of this story erroneously stated that the books had been given to 150,000 children.

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