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Investigators headed to U.S. research base on Antarctica after claims of sexual violence, harassment

Por: CBS News World November 03, 2023

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The watchdog office overseeing the National Science Foundation is sending investigators to Antarctica's McMurdo Station after hearing concerns about the prevalence of .Meanwhile, the NSF, a federal agency, said it's furthering its own efforts to address the pervasive problem. The agency announced Friday that it is appointing Renée Ferranti as a special assistant to the NSF director to focus on sexual assault and harassment prevention... + full article



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