FactoidPercentage of Female Astronomy Faculty Members Stays Static
In four years (2010-2014), the percentage of women who were astronomy department faculty members remained the same at 19 percent, according to the latest report from the American Institute of Physics.
Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards
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Scientific Research More Innovative, Impactful When Women And Men Work Together
A new study published in the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences" found mixed-gender teams of medical scientists produced "substantially more novel and impactful" research than same-gender teams of equal size, according to the study's lead author.» Link to the original article
