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Fewer women to join top science group.(NEWSWATCH)

Women in Higher Education

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When the National Academy of Sciences elected new members in May, it had the smallest number of women inductees since 2001. Of the 72 new members, only 9 are women, down from a record 19 in 2005.

Regarded as one of the highest honors in American science, the private organization advises policy makers on technical issues. The NAS now has about 10% female membership. ...

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