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Science 7 December 2001:
Vol. 294. no. 5549, p. 2067
DOI: 10.1126/science.294.5549.2067a

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WOMEN IN SCIENCE:
Men Still Have Edge in U.S. Science Careers

Jeffrey Mervis

Having children improves a man's chances of becoming a full professor but hinders a woman's progress in academia. That's one of many provocative findings from a National Research Council panel that has been exploring gender differences in the careers of U.S. scientists and engineers.

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