FactoidPercentage of Female Astronomy Faculty Members Stays Static
In four years (2010-2014), the percentage of women who were astronomy department faculty members remained the same at 19 percent, according to the latest report from the American Institute of Physics.
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
