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Addressing the gender imbalance in Israeli high-tech

Female students in Israel do not traditionally study STEM subjects, but some are trying to change that

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A participant in the Israel Aerospace Industries Engineers of the future program presents her final project.

Not far from Ben Gurion Airport, in a spacious and airy hangar, sits Israel’s latest collection of highly sophisticated Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Large and small, short distance and longer range — even the first Israeli drone, circa 1980,...