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Peter Shawn Taylor: The gender gap in science and technology graduates is a persistent problem. New research suggests we may be approaching it all wrong.

Opinion: Molly Shoichet, Ontario’s chief scientist, on how to keep Canadian children’s curiosity about the world around them alive as they grow up

Watch an array of speakers and panelists discuss women in STEM, live at Waterloo’s Perimeter Institute, on Mar. 8 at 9 AM ET

Tabatha Southey: James Damore is suing Google for discrimination over his memo. But his beliefs ignore truths about science—and his own industry

Opinion: Levelling the gender gap is important as a point of principle—as well as for the economy. And change is starting to happen in engineering.

Science can seem intimidating. But uncertainty, says Lauren Hayward Sierens, can be powerful if you embrace it.

Kirsty Duncan is considering quotas to ensure women land top research posts. Is the Trudeau government on board?

For International Day of Women and Girls In Science, Jennifer Flanagan urges Canada to invest in the STEM talents of our young girls

Suggesting math is hard for women reflects ignorance more than sexism. Politicians keep falling into the trap.

In the last few decades, very little has changed for Canadian women in science, technology, engineering and math

Women are enrolling in science and engineering in record numbers, but rarely win awards and often leave the field. What’s happening?

Several years after graduation, majors—and genders—matter