Nasa boss praises rise of women in science
Dr Nicola Fox says she was one of four women on her science course at university in the 1991.
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"If somebody says girls don't do that, then that's just not true."
— Dr Nicola Fox , Academic
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Dr Nicola Fox says she was one of four women on her science course at university in the 1991.
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