Report by the American Institute of Physics finds that 40% of new astronomy faculty are women, while a quarter of new physics faculty recruits are female
Read article: Boost in the number of US female physicists and astronomers taking faculty positions
Janice Hudgings and Chaelee Dalton say that integrating anti-bias, pro-equity material into a physics course can educate students about biases
Read article: Out of the margins
Physics World journalists are joined by a range of guests in the latest Physics World Weekly
Read article: The Bell Burnell Graduate Scholarship Fund, quantum theory and the philosophy of physics
The astrophysicist famed for the discovery of pulsars explains why she is putting her money into making physics more diverse
Read article: Jocelyn Bell Burnell reveals the motivations behind her new $3m graduate-student fund
Study finds that 43% of new mothers had left a science-based career following their first child
Read article: Parenthood drives women out of science, US survey reveals
The Institute of Physics' Jennifer Dyer looks at initiatives to help improve the careers of women in physics
Read article: Levelling the physics field
Philip Moriarty says physicists need to do more to tackle biases in science
Read article: Beauty and the biased
Jess Wade and Susanne Klein join Physics World journalists
Read article: Blending science with art and industry
Matin Durrani calls for the Nobel archives to be opened each year to ensure the Nobel prizes are fairly awarded
Read article: Prize thoughts
Researchers claim that their work disproves the “variability hypothesis”
Read article: Gender gap in science not due to exam results, says study
