Being ethical may be 'double-edged sword' for female scientists

Even successful applications lack specificity and ambition, ignoring universities’ own data about where problems and strengths lie, says Pat O’Connor

16 October

Female researchers need ‘action’, not just ‘advice’, says high-flying scientist

8 October

Little enthusiasm for US-style crackdown as voters back initiatives such as ‘broadening the curriculum’

25 September

The three-month pause to re-examine the assessment of ‘people, culture and environment’ could prelude a welcome reversal, says Alice Sullivan

8 September

Valuing competitiveness over caution, lingering sexism and 'gender blindness' hold back women in physics, study says