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Chemistry World March 9, 2015 Maria Burke |
Royal Society to address gender imbalance The Royal Society is to take steps to encourage more women to access its career development awards and will train its selection panel members to guard against gender bias. |
Chemistry World August 15, 2013 Julia Higgins |
Diversity: leading the way The Royal Society, funded by the Department for Business Innovation and Skills, and in parallel with the Royal Academy of Engineering's diversity scheme, has set out a program to address diversity in science. For many of us, the word diversity raises the gender question. |
Chemistry World August 21, 2013 |
Stemming the tide While overt gender discrimination is less common today in universities and corporations, women are still leaving chemistry in greater numbers than men. Laura Howes looks at how people are mending the leaky pipeline |
Information Today October 31, 2011 |
Royal Society Guarantees Permanent Free Access to Journal Archive The Royal Society is the world's oldest scientific publisher, with the first edition of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society appearing in 1665. |
Chemistry World July 23, 2014 Emma Stoye |
Former Royal Society of Chemistry president Lord Lewis dies Lord Jack Lewis was known for his inorganic chemistry research, as well as his contributions to science policy in the House of Lords. |
Chemistry World September 1, 2013 Bibiana Campos Seijo |
Chemistry - The next generation What does the future hold for the chemists of tomorrow, those clutching new qualifications and those still coming through the ranks in school? Can chemistry attract a complete cross-section of society? |
Chemistry World April 17, 2015 Angeli Mehta |
Women twice as likely to be hired for academic posts as men Researchers in the US said they were shocked to find that, in a series of experiments designed to simulate the hiring process, women were twice as likely as men to be ranked first for a tenure track job. |
Information Today August 20, 2015 |
Science Journal Gains Support From the Royal Society of Chemistry The Royal Society of Chemistry agreed to collaborate with Royal Society Publishing on its Royal Society Open Science open access journal. |
Chemistry World April 11, 2014 |
Former chief executive of Royal Society of Chemistry dies As leader of the Chemical Society, John Ruck Keene oversaw its amalgamation with the Royal Institute of Chemistry, Faraday Society and Society for Analytical Chemistry to become the RSC in 1980. |
Chemistry World October 24, 2006 Victoria Gill |
British Scholarship Scheme to Attract the World's Best Brains The Royal Society has developed an international fellowship scheme that aims to attract the world's best scientists to the UK and give the country a business edge. |
Chemistry World July 25, 2012 Lesley Yellowlees |
Standing up for chemistry As I start my term as president of the Royal Society of Chemistry, I'd like to share some of the issues I wish to address during my presidency. |
Chemistry World March 9, 2010 Anna Lewcock |
Fund science or risk economic downfall Leading researchers and former science ministers have today warned the UK government it risks 'throwing away' years of investment unless the UK keeps pace with science funding levels in other countries. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
1 Path to Better Boards in 2012 Strong companies require strong directors; diversity would help. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Boards Need Women Over the last few decades, women have made great strides toward gender equality in many arenas -- but not on corporate boards. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Women Execs Drive Winning Performance Three examples of successful companies with strong female leadership. |
Chemistry World November 2010 |
350 years and counting Martin Rees, president of the Royal Society, on the first 350 years of the world's oldest scientific academy in continuous existence |
Chemistry World December 7, 2015 Emma Stoye |
Royal Society backs ORCID to identify researchers The UK's Royal Society has announced that from January 2016 it will require all researchers submitting papers to its journals to provide an Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID). |
ifeminists June 2, 2004 K. C. Wilson |
Men: Save Your Marriage While both men and women can be ambitious or greedy, or kind and saintly, it can be for different reasons and using different tools. Apply this to marriage. |
CFO July 15, 2011 Marielle Segarra |
Taking the Next Step Women who want to advance to the top spot in finance often need a sponsor. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Corporate America's Feminine Mystique You've come a long way, baby... unfortunately, there's a ways to go yet. |
Information Today February 26, 2009 |
Royal Society Journals Launched on HighWire Platform The platform delivers the Royal Society's internationally renowned science journals, including the longest scientific journal archive, dating from 1665. It provides dramatically enhanced Web 2.0 functionality and library-friendly features. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2011 |
Limited Seating: Mixed Results on Efforts to Include More Women at the Corporate Board Table A look at what advances are being made, and how. |
HHMI Bulletin May 2012 |
2012 Gilliam Fellows Announced Howard Hughes Medical Institute has selected nine students to receive the 2012 Gilliam Fellowships for Advanced Study. |
Managed Care March 2004 |
IOM: Workforce Diversity Lacking In Health Care The report -- "In the Nation's Compelling Interest: Ensuring Diversity in the Health Care Workforce" -- points out that the health care workforce does not mirror the rest of society's move toward greater ethnic and racial diversity. |
ifeminists June 17, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
A Conscientious Objector to the Gender War Future feminists will look back in disbelief at today's false notion of a built-in Gender War between men and women, in much the same way we regard past theories of a flat Earth. |
Chemistry World August 22, 2013 Geri Richmond |
Science unlimited Every country in the world is facing serious challenges that require a strong and innovative scientific workforce. Developing that robust workforce requires talented individuals from all segments of society, with a diversity of views and competencies, skills and insights. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
This Secret Weapon Could Save Your Stocks The presence of women in the boardroom could be a little-known advantage for shareholders. |
Chemistry World September 14, 2006 Victoria Gill |
Online Access to Centuries of Pioneering Science The Royal Society today launched its complete journals archive in electronic form, making it freely available online for two months. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 30, 2014 Carmen Nobel |
Venture Investors Prefer Funding Handsome Men Studies by Alison Wood Brooks and colleagues reveal that investors prefer pitches from male entrepreneurs over those from female entrepreneurs, even when the content of the pitches is identical. And handsome men fare best of all. |
The Motley Fool October 19, 2010 Brian Stoffel |
Would Peter Lynch Like This Micro Cap? Let's see how this tiny stock, Female Health Co., the manufacturer and distributor of the female condom, measures up to Lynch's criteria. |
Chemistry World July 16, 2008 Victoria Gill |
'Macho' Work Ethic Forcing Women Out of Chemistry A slew of recent reports have warned that talented women are continuing to leave research because academia is overpoweringly 'masculine'. |
Registered Rep. April 25, 2007 Halah Touryalai |
Women Win Another Round: Morgan Stanley to Pay $46 million in Gender Discrimination Settlement The financial firm decided it will shell out over $46 million to 2,700 female advisors and trainees who say the firm discriminated against them with respect to account distributions, compensation, training and promotions. |
Fast Company Lisa Evans |
Why Are Women Entrepreneurs Paying Themselves Less Than They Deserve? A recent study by Babson College showed women are paid less, even when they write their own paycheck. |
ifeminists November 5, 2002 Wendy McElroy |
Equal Access Does Not Guarantee Equal Outcome The election's postmortem analysis will be haunted by a shrill complaint: "Not enough women were elected!" The accusation should be ignored because there is no proper ratio of female versus male office holders. |
AFP eWire November 7, 2005 |
Gender Pay Gap Narrows at U.S. Charities, But Still Remains Unequal A new study reveals that despite increases, men continue to earn more than their female counterparts, with the median salary for a male CEO of a charity with a budget of $50 million or more $332,985 compared to $262,275 for a female CEO. |
Chemistry World September 11, 2006 |
Conference Blog From the American Chemical Society's fall conference: Dance your way to an A... Play for today... Welcome to San Francisco... Bio-barcodes indicate cancer protein... etc. |
AFP eWire May 12, 2008 |
Mixed Results on Growth in Foundation Diversity A new report reveals that foundation diversity has increased significantly in some areas, including board and staff composition, but there continues to be problems in others, such as funding to diverse organizations. |
ifeminists June 8, 2005 Carey Roberts |
The Sun of Feminism Shines Brightly in Socialist Europe In Europe, gender equality programs march under the flag of what the European Union bureaucrats call gender mainstreaming. |