FactoidLittle Growth Over Decade in Patents to Women-Only Inventors
Only about 4 percent of patents issued between 1976 and 2016 went to either individual woman inventors or teams of all
women, according to a 2019 report by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
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