A stark gender gap persists at Boston’s big biomedical research institutions, where young male scientists receive more than twice as much in funding to support their work as female colleagues, according to a study. Susan Slaugenhaupt, professor of neurology, and Anne Klibanski, professor of medicine, both at Massachusetts General Hospital, are quoted.
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