Female authors listed on just 30% of recent UK academic research

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Progress rate ‘disheartening’, says expert as 2014-17 figure is small improvement on 2006-09

Women are listed as authors of just 30% of academic research from British universities, according to a major new ranking of higher education institutions.

 

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Hardly a surprise. There are fewer women in science, for whatever reason.

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