Factoid

U.S. Not World Leader in Women Science Majors and Researchers

In a Northwestern University study of 66 countries, the U.S. ranked 39th in the number of women in science majors (43 percent), and 10th from the bottom for its proportion of female scientific researchers (26.6 percent).

Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards

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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Scientists Fought For Gender Equality And Won

A new book recounts the discrimination experienced by women scientists at MIT, including speaking with both the women and men who were involved.»  Link to the original article