Nature

This astronomy centre just achieved gender parity. Here’s how it happened

An Australian astronomy research centre has achieved gender parity across all its personnel with a five-year programme of education and affirmative action. Leaders say their approach could be applied ...
EurekAlert!

We achieved gender parity in astronomy in just five years

ARC Centre of Excellence for All Sky Astrophysics in 3D (ASTRO 3D) Around the world, research agencies are struggling to achieve gender parity. A paper published in Nature Astronomy today reports how ...

Survey finds high interest but low understanding of astronomy among Indian students

The study, the first large-scale assessment of astronomy learning in India, highlights both enthusiasm for astronomy and deep ...

IUCAA survey finds Indian students lacking basic understanding of astronomy

Indian students, although curious and fascinated by astronomy, struggle to understand the basic concepts of the subject, ...

Keen interest in astronomy, but teaching & understanding in students lag: Survey

Pune: A baseline survey to assess astronomy learning in Indian schools has found that even though a majority of the 2,038 students of Class IX surveye.
The Borneo Post

Sarawak allocates RM150 mln for international-standard astronomy centre, says Abang Johari

The Sarawak government has earmarked an initial allocation of RM150 million to develop an international-standard astronomy centre, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said ...