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    How one science hub grapples with diversifying STEM

    Jun 30, 2020 4 minutes
    Scientists Ryan Null (left) and Duygu Ozpolat of the Marine Biological Laboratory joined protests in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, on June 10, 2020, calling for racial equity in STEM and academia.

    As individuals and communities across the nation take a hard look at anti-Black racism and its lasting impacts, professionals and institutions in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields are no exception. On June 10, they held nationwide strikes that called for reflecting on complicity in anti-Black racism and developing action plans to address it.

    Woods Hole, a marine and coastal science hub on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, joined the movement, with roughly 300 locals and scientists marching past the village’s marine and coastal science laboratories and demanding racial equity in their community and field. Woods Hole hosts six prestigious institutions: the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Marine Biological Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), United States Geological

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