What explains the preponderance of men in math and science-based professions?

This volume is a is a lively, readable, and balanced collection of articles by distinguished scholars from both sides of an often-contentious debate over the complex relationship between gender and vocation.

Are women victims of a widespread bias in science and engineering, as a 2006 report of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) concluded? Or are there alternative explanations for the paucity of women in various quantitative fields? What, if anything, is to be done to encourage more women engineers and...

The time for free, informed inquiry into sex differences is now.

The time for free, informed inquiry into sex differences is now.

Is a program aimed at empowering women in science hurting the industry?

Roman Vasilenko, the press secretary at the embassy of Kazakhstan, must rue the day he first heard about the comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, better known as the Kazakh character Borat.

An unlikely encounter with Sacha Baron Cohen, years before his Borat fame.