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	Why Women Quit Technology Careers
	What if half the men in science, engineering and technology roles dropped out at midcareer? That would surely be perceived as a national crisis. Yet more than half the women in those fields leave -- most of them during their mid- to late 30s.
	http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=319212
	Collection of inspiring stories about Women in Science
	Excerpt: This booklet, created by Science in partnership with the L’Oréal Corporate Foundation, brings to the reader a collection of truly inspirational stories from women in all walks of life whose common passion is science. Not all are famous, but they are all successful in their own right, whether it be receiving awards, juggling both a job and a family, or fighting discrimination or cultural restrictions. Click here to read more
	Women in Science News: Elizabeth Blackburn: Because science is worth it
	This interview with Elizabeth Blackburn appeared in the March 24, 2008 edition of the Journal of Cell Biology. Blackburn is one of this year's laureates for the L'Oreal-UNESCO Women in Science award.
	http://www.jcb.org/cgi/content/full/180/6/1056?etoc
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