Motherhood 'detrimental' to women's scientific careers, study concludes
Women with advanced degrees in math-intensive academic fields drop out of fast-track research careers primarily because they want children not because their performance is devalued or they are shortchanged during interviewing and hiring, according to a new study at Cornell University....
Source: PhysOrg - Tuesday, 14 February
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(LiveScience.com)
