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Europe attempts to promote women scientists

Europe is pushing to get more women scientists into industry and academia, but can the commission legislate for gender equality? Sally Goodman investigates.

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Goodman, S. Europe attempts to promote women scientists. Nature 426, 210–211 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/nj6963-210a

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