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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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Scholars Provide A Blueprint For Ending The Gender Pay Gap In Organizations

A new approach for dealing with pay inequity between women and men examines how much men are rewarded for each factor (e.g., education level) that determines one's salary, and compares it to how much women are rewarded for the same factor.»  Link to the original article