Only 19% of national science academy members are women
An international report reveals women make up only 19% of national science academy members.
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The fact
Over 130 institutions were analyzed, showing a persistent gap despite gender parity among researchers.
Selection procedures and structural biases explain this underrepresentation.
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Why it matters
Cette sous-représentation limite la diversité des perspectives dans les instances décisionnelles scientifiques, influençant les priorités de recherche et les politiques publiques.