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Fields Where Women Earn Significantly Less Doctorates than Men

Women are less than 20 percent of doctoral degree recipients in the following fields: robotics (12.4%), geometry (12.5%), aeronautical/astronautical engineering, (14.8%), and nuclear engineering (18.6%).

Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards

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Omission Of Women's Contributions In 'Oppenheimer' Film A Harmful Trend Say Academics

Learn about the woman whose groundbreaking work was not recognized in the movie “Oppenheimer” about the development of the atomic bomb; and what that means for fostering the stereotypes of women and science.»  Link to the original article