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An initiative towards better representation in high-pressure research

Women in High Pressure, a community tackling gender imbalance in high-pressure research, is driving inclusion, visibility and systemic change — so every scientist can thrive, even under pressure.

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Peña‐Alvarez, M., Contreras-García, J. An initiative towards better representation in high-pressure research. Nat. Phys. 21, 1682 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-025-03077-3

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