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Diversity and inclusion

Women less likely to be included as authors on scientific papers, finds study

22 Jun 2022 Laura Hiscott
Female researchers outside of group
Left out: study finds that that despite making up about 48% of the workforce, women comprise only 35% of the team members who are named as authors. (Courtesy: iStock/AzmanL)
Female scientists are less likely than men to be authors on papers despite having contributed toward

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