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Gender Equality Report Card Reveals Systematic Underrepresentation of Women in STEM

September 6, 2019

Four-year study of more than 500 research institutions identifies widespread gender imbalance

Who’s Minding the Children? Women Report Skipping Scientific Conferences Because of Child Care

July 22, 2019

A survey of early career oncologists suggests onsite child care could open scientific meetings to more women attendees

Developing Women Leaders

March 1, 2019

The challenges and triumphs for women in science today

Parenthood Contributes to Gender Imbalance in STEM Employment

February 26, 2019

Parenthood may contribute to the STEM gender gap, in part, due to gender-related cultural expectations and workplace obstacle...

Nurturing Talent

February 4, 2019

Recruiting employees with high potential is only part of the process

Gender Inequality Is 'Drowning Out' the Voices of Women Scientists

April 24, 2018

Researchers analyzed data from the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting and found that, overall, female scienti...

Study Analyzes the Gender Pay Gap in the OECD and EU Technology Industry, Revealing the Best Opportunities for Women

April 4, 2018

2018 Women in Tech Index

Intensive Women in STEM Leadership Program Offers Strategies to Balance Inequities

March 28, 2018

Open to 30 attendees, participants in the workshop held from May 8-11 will explore their full leadership potential by develop...

In Drawing Tests, U.S. Children Draw Female Scientists More Today Than in Previous Decades

March 20, 2018

A new meta-analysis reviewed five decades of "Draw a Scientist" tests to determine whether children's drawings have mirrored ...

Researcher Identifies Ways to Break the Bias of STEM Stereotypes

February 23, 2018

While it may seem that women are freely choosing to opt out of math-intensive STEM careers, these choices are constrained by ...

Countries with Greater Gender Equality Have Lower Percentage of Female STEM Graduates

February 15, 2018

Findings could help refine education efforts and policies geared toward girls and STEM

Linking Success in Certain Fields to Intellectual Talent Undermines Women’s Interest in Them

January 11, 2018

“We know that women are underrepresented in fields whose members believe you have to be brilliant to succeed,” ex...

By Far, Men Garner Most Coveted Speaking Slots at Virology Meetings

June 26, 2017

In their recent study, published in the Journal of Virology, the University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers examined 3...

Can Early Experiences with Computers, Robots Increase STEM Interest among Young Girls?

May 1, 2017

“We found that if you give them access to same opportunities, then girls and boys have the same response—equal in...

Women in a Tenure Committee May Make It More Difficult for a Woman to Get a Job

April 25, 2017

According to a recent study, a larger number of women in evaluation committees does not increase the quantity or quality of f...

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