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Most Women Hired for Physics and Astronomy Tenure-Track Positions

Women in 2016 were 26 percent and 40 percent of newly hired physics and astronomy faculty respectively, with the greatest number for both fields hired into tenure-track positions, according to the latest report from the American Institute of Physics.

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