G-7 science chiefs pledge to encourage female researchers

G-7 science chiefs pledge to encourage female researchers

TSUKUBA, Japan, May 17 Kyodo - Group of Seven ministers in charge of science and technology hold a press conference after wrapping up three days of talks in Tsukuba, Japan, on May 17, 2016. They agreed to support the creation of an international network aimed at expanding women's participation in science.

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