Lack of environmental awareness and preference for variety leading causes of waste in fast-fashion production

Classified as: fast-fashion, air pollution, gender gap
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Published on: 10 Jun 2022

"Necessity is the father of invention," but where is its mother? According to a new study published in Science, fewer women hold biomedical patents, leading to a reduced number of patented technologies designed to address problems affecting women.

Classified as: women, science, patents, biomedical, technology, gender inequality, gender gap, John-Paul Ferguson
Published on: 6 Jul 2021

Women today represent two-thirds of all Canadian doctorates in archaeology, but only one-third of Canadian tenure-stream faculty. While men with Canadian PhDs have done well in securing tenure-track jobs in Canada over the past 15 years, women have not, according to a new study from McGill University. The current COVID-19 pandemic is likely to exacerbate these existing inequalities.

Classified as: gender gap, academia, Archaeology, doctorates, PhDs, women, Canada, canadian, hiring, Lisa Overholtzer
Published on: 11 Feb 2021
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