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Nobel Laureates Call for Gender Balance in Science

12/11/2009 4:45 PM

On October 21st the WoW Blog posted an article detailing the five women who were awarded Nobel Prizes this year. The New York Times reports that two of those winners, Elizabeth H. Blackburn and Carol W. Greider, are urging scientific institutions to change their career structures to help more women reach top positions. The two laureates spoke to reporters ahead of next week's Nobel Prize ceremony.

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