2017

Chroniques

The end of gender disparities in science? If only it were true…

Este contenido no esta disponible en el idioma seleccionado. Gender, again? There has been a resurgence of interest in the last few years regarding gender disparities and bias in science. Recent research has examined, inter alia, lower rates of participation of women in the scientific workforce, the lower rates of female production of scientific work, […] Read more

Actualités

Engineering a gender bias

Este contenido no esta disponible en el idioma seleccionado. Female researchers cite their own work less than men. If citations are the currency of science, women are being short-changed. In 2015, a Canadian team found female researchers in engineering tend to publish in more influential journals, but their work is less cited. Now, the same […] Read more