FactoidSignificant Gender Gap in Editorial Leadership of Scientific Journals
A new study from researchers at New York University Abu Dhabi found that of 81,000 editors serving more than 1,000 scientific journals and 15 disciplines over five decades, women made up only 8 percent of editors-in-chief and 14 percent of editors.
Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards
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Encouraging Girls To Roleplay As Successful Female Scientists Could Close Gender Gap
A study of 4- to 7-year-olds found girls engagement in science activities increased when they took on the role of a female scientist, such as Marie Curie, versus only hearing about her work.» Link to the original article