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Andrew Fire, one of two US scientists awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize for Medicine, has been an early achiever all his life, entering the prestigious MIT at 19 and earning his PhD in biology at 23.

Female physicists, astronomers and mathematicians are up against more than 2,000 years of convention that has long portrayed these fields as inherently male.