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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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Pew Research Center Report Examines Gender Diversity In The Nation’s Newsrooms

While a study of 12,000 journalists nationwide found almost half (46 percent) are women, it also discovered only 38 percent of journalists who primarily cover science and technology are female.»  Link to the original article