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Men Dominate Researcher Positions Worldwide

Nearly three-quarters (72%) of researchers globally are men, according to a UNESCO report. Also, only one country out of five reaches what is classified as “gender equality,” meaning women comprise 45-55% of researchers.

Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards

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Only 12% Of Prize Recipients For Awards Named After Male Scientists Are Women

A new study finds not only are men still the predominant recipients of science prizes, they win nearly 90% of the awards named after male scientists.»  Link to the original article