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Time Off for Dad
By Susan Gaidos on November 30, 2012 12:30 PM
Paternity leave helps fathers and mothers advance their careers; too bad it's not more common. read more
 
Perspective: Embrace Flexible Work Arrangements
By Nathalie PettorelliLiz ElseSeirian Sumner on October 12, 2012 1:30 PM
To achieve gender equality in science, shift men???s perceptions of what is professionally acceptable. read more
 
Science Training and Mental Health
By Micella Phoenix DeWhyse on August 10, 2012 1:30 PM
In the wake of the Colorado shootings, the scientific community should pay more attention to the psychological wellbeing of emerging scientists. read more
 
Career Q&A: Equality for Quality
By Elisabeth Pain on June 22, 2012 1:30 PM
Curt Rice of the University of Troms?? discusses why helping women prepare for promotions is both right and smart. read more
 
Just Herself
By Vijaysree Venkatraman on June 1, 2012 1:30 PM
In her life and her search for gravitational waves, the MacArthur-winning MIT physicist Nergis Mavalvala is comfortable in her own skin. read more
 
Doing Science While Female
By Beryl Lieff Benderly on June 1, 2012 1:30 PM
A new book looks at science careers across the stages of women's lives. read more
 
Often Wrong, Never in Doubt
By Marissa Fessenden on June 1, 2012 1:30 PM
As head of the accelerator division at TRIUMF, Lia Merminga is a rare woman in the upper echelons of physics. read more
 
In Person: Family-Friendly Science Careers
By Tracy Ainsworth on May 18, 2012 1:30 PM
We need to let young women know that it is possible to have a science career and a family. read more
 
Career Q&A: A Successful Career Without Credentials
By Elisabeth Pain on May 11, 2012 1:30 PM
Paleontologist Jack Horner overcame dyslexia and the lack of a traditional education to become a world leader in his field. read more
 
What the Doctors Ordered
By Beryl Lieff Benderly on April 6, 2012 1:30 PM
Medical practice has changed to meet the needs of female physicians. How likely is academic science to make a similar adjustment? read more