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Dr Ann Dixon: In 10 years has anything changed for Women and Girls in Science?

Reader of Biological Chemistry Department of Chemistry, The University of Warwick

“It wasn't until starting my first permanent academic post where I noticed an issue with the “leaky pipeline” of women in science. I just didn't see a problem in my early career, but I can clearly remember when it hit me like a brick, and I have actively mentored women ever since."

Tue 11 Feb 2025, 00:00 | Tags: Diversity, Research, Sciences, Chemistry, Feminism

Dr Alice Pember on box office success for Barbie and first female director

The phenomenal box office success of Greta Gerwig's big screen deconstruction of ‘Barbie world’ gender norms is by no means an incontrovertible ‘win’ for feminism.