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Science. Education. Opportunity.

Public-interest assets for science, education, and opportunity. Woods Foundation supports practical work that expands access to knowledge, discovery, and possibility, with a focus on communities historically underrepresented in the sciences.

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From Breaking Barriers

Recent public-interest writing

Current essays and project notes from Dr. Cary Woods on education, technology, democracy, science, and human opportunity.

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Breaking Barriers

Recent writing from Dr. Cary Woods on science, education, technology, democracy, and human opportunity.